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New place of worship: Sikhs thank Dubai

Sikhs visiting the Gurunanak Darbar Gurdwara in Jebel Ali, have expressed deep gratitude to Dubai

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The four-level gurudwara in Jebel Ali sprawls a massive 100,000 square feet with a prayer hall, above, that can accommodate up to 3,000 people

UAE’s first cat cafe opens

New themed restaurant in Dubai lets you play with cats over a cuppa

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Street food revolution unleashed

Over 100 food trucks with a variety of cuisines to roll out on UAE streets

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Abu Dhabi's Afghan bakeries and their traditional rotis

Why Afghan bakeries and their traditional oven-baked ‘rotis’ are all the rage

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Local favourite: Thriving truffles trade

Truffles, known as fooga in Arabic, are considered an exotic food by Europeans and was sought after by ancient royals of Rome and Greece

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Charity drive: Beyond borders

Briton of Indian origin reaches out to Pakistan flood victims

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Ramadan initiative: Kids for free

Arabian Ranches Golf Club has announced the launch of a junior initiative this Ramadan, allowing children under the age of 16 to play golf for free

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Ramadan 2015: Top iftar deals in Dubai

Looking for a great way to end your fast this Ramadan? Consider these options

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Top iftar deals in the UAE

Culinary offers and venues where you can end your fast this Ramadan: from buffets above Dh200 to under Dh100

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Villa sewer leaks puts family in hospital

Emirates Living tenant lodges police complaint against landlord

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Out of jail, Sri Lankan now helps inmates

He has made it his life's mission to help other inmates

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Expats' guide to Ramadan

Polish your Ramadan etiquette with this list of dos and don'ts during the holy month

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