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Dubai Metro: Progress in photos before Blue Line launch

Since opening in 2009, Dubai Metro has expanded to match the city's rapid urbanization

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Dubai Metro blue line: The Blue Line will stretch 30 kilometres, bringing the total length of Dubai’s rail network to 131 kilometres and 78 stations. The new line is set to significantly enhance the emirate’s transport infrastructure, reinforcing Dubai’s commitment to smart urban development and sustainable mobility.

10 signs that someone is lying to you

Avoiding eye contact, overtly praising someone, not being as open, are just a few signs...

Pay attention to inconsistencies between what someone says and their body language. For instance, if they nod their head while saying 'no,' it might be a sign that they're being deceptive

5 ways to earn respect in the workplace

Don't gossip, don't self promote, be consistent, speak slowly and clearly

A person who keeps their head above petty discourse, and daily pettiness, wins much respect.

Dubai beach guide: 11 beaches you can visit for free

Locations, activities, and night swimming spots.

Kite Beach, Dubai.

How can I check if I have a travel ban in UAE?

What is the travel ban and can you find the reason for it?

How UAE residents can check for travel bans, understand the reasons behind them, and request their removal.

UAE visa on arrival for Indians: Who is eligible?

Indians with valid visas from six more countries can now get a UAE visa on arrival

Travelling to the UAE has become easier for certain Indian passport holders, as more Indian citizens are now eligible for a visa on arrival.

Dubai: 9 ways to recharge your Salik account

Low on balance? Use your bank’s app or all these online and offline methods to top up

Salik will introduce variable road toll pricing from January 31, with charges set at Dh6 during peak hours and Dh4 during off-peak times. On Sundays, tolls will remain Dh4 all day, excluding public holidays or major events. Adjusted rates and timings will also apply during Ramadan.

New UAE rules: Report spam calls from personal numbers

New regulations ban personal numbers for sales calls, and impose fines for violations

Under the recent telemarketing regulations, telemarketers are prohibited from making marketing calls using their personal mobile numbers. Picture used for illustrative purposes in the UAE.

How to check grace period after visa cancellation

UAE residence visa: Find out if your grace period is 30, 60, 90 or 180 days

UAE residents are granted longer flexible grace periods that can range between 30 days to six months, depending on their residence visa category. Picture used for illustrative purposes.

How to get 24/7 home security from Dubai Police

Monitor any suspicious activities, send direct alerts to Dubai Police through the system

The Dubai Police 'Smart Home Security' has advanced detectors and sensors capable of identifying potential threats and distinguishing between routine and unusual activity. Picture used for illustrative purposes.

How fast will UAE car rental market change?

Car subscription model is shaping up, but it’s still short-term rentals leading the way

Not just car buying, even the auto leasing market in the UAE is seeing significant changes.

It should always be about making AI work for you

Any AI usage requires high data, but how that gets used needs constant watch

The world is still on a learning curve on how and where to deploy AI for best results. Constant learning in controlling how it works is a must.

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