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Second wave of thunderstorms hit UAE: Dubai sees heavy rainfall

Adverse weather conditions may persist into Wednesday morning with convective clouds over coastal areas

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Emirates, flydubai issue alert as unstable weather delays flights at Dubai Airport

Travellers have been cautioned about potential delays on the road and advised to plan for extra travel time to reach the airport

Driving in the rain: Dubai Police’s 7 tips for keeping safe

UAE authorities have urged caution for road users, and advised that residents should ensure that they practise caution and stay safe.

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Here’s how Dubai stacks up among world’s busiest airports

Dubai International Airport has ranked first in the world for international passenger numbers and second in the world for overall traveller figures

Cash buyers dominating Dubai’s luxury property market in 2024 as city logs $1.7bn in Q1 sales

Palm Jumeirah has been the most sought-after area, accounting for 36.3 per cent of sales by total value, followed by Jumeirah Bay Island and Dubai Hills Estate

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Sheikh Hamdan announces remote work for Dubai Government due to ‘unstable weather’

The NCM has forecast unstable weather conditions including rain and thunderstorms

New 3-lane Al Khaleej Street Tunnel project to ease traffic flow Image RTA

Dubai: New Al Khaleej Street Tunnel project to ease traffic, cut travel time

The state-of-the-art tunnel will span 1,650 metres and is designed to accommodate up to 12,000 vehicles per hour in both directions

Real Madrid World debuts in Dubai; here are the key attractions images supplied

Real Madrid World debuts in Dubai; see list of park’s key draws

Visitors can explore the theme park with a one-day pass priced at Dhs295 through the website or on-site

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Dubai receives 3.67 million overnight visitors in Jan-Feb

Dubai recorded 1.77 million international visitors in January, and 1.9 million in February, according to DET figures

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Eid al Fitr 2024 fireworks across UAE: Where to watch it in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

From Dubai’s Global Village to Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, fireworks will light up the night sky to mark Eid al Fitr 2024

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Eid al Fitr 2024: Free parking dates announced for Dubai and Sharjah

The RTA notification said that free parking hours will be in effect from Ramadan 29 until Shawwal 3

Dubai Metro red line timetable tweaked to ensure seamless travel for commuters RTA Image WAM

Dubai Metro: Timetable upgrade at Red Line Y junction to ensure direct travel

Dubai Metro trains will operate alternately, ensuring journeys from Centrepoint directly to UAE Exchange and Expo 2020 Stations without the need to switch trains at Jabal Ali Station

Dubai South Properties awards Dhs1.5bn contract to AL Kharafi to build new phases

Dubai South awards Dhs1.5bn contract to develop new South Bay phases

South Bay is envisioned as a premier residential community located in the heart of the Residential District in Dubai South

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Dubai private schools and universities to close for Eid Al Fitr holidays

Regular classes are scheduled to resume from Monday, April 15, marking the end of the Eid Al Fitr holiday period

Dubai: RTA identifies 16 bus stations, depots for upgrades

Dubai: RTA identifies 16 bus stations, depots for upgrades

Six bus depots at Al Khawaneej, Al Qusais, Al Ruwyyah, Al Aweer, Jebel Ali, and Al Quoz will undergo improvements as part of the project

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Dubai World Cup 2024: Laurel River takes home $12m prize

Laurel River stormed towards the finish line, eclipsing the previous winning margin record set by Dubai Millennium in 2000

Huge smoke cloud engulfs major Dubai road after accident

The plume of smoke could be seen 16km away in Dubai’s Town Square, according to a post on social network Reddit

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What you need to know about Dubai’s ban on single-use plastic: Fines and exemptions

The aim of the plastic ban is to mitigate plastic waste and instigate a shift towards recycling practices

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Dubai World Cup 2024: Watch live stream from Meydan Racecourse

Elite horses from around the globe vie for victory at the one of the world’s richest horse race

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Dubai’s ‘Great Online Sale’: Up to 95% off on major brands

From electronics to fashion, health and beauty to home and toys, discounts are being offered by some of the city’s favourite brands

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Red Sea International Airport to receive its first flight from Dubai

The Red Sea, envisioned to comprise 50 resorts upon full completion in 2030, represents a significant step towards realising Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative

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Dubai World Cup closing ceremony: 4000 drones and fireworks on display

The Dubai World Cup provides a truly global stage upon which the best horses in the world come to compete every year

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All you need to know about the Dubai World Cup: Races, stakes, and dress code

A highlight in the sporting and social calendar, this meet is considered one of the world’s most spectacular race days

Dubai ALEC IPO on the cards

Dubai considers IPO for ALEC amidst property boom: Reports

Investment Corporation of Dubai is said to consider listing ALEC

RTA to open co-working space at Burjuman metro station

Dubai’s RTA pilots co-working space at Burjuman Metro Station

The co-working space offers seamless accessibility via the metro and other public transport modes, obviating the need for a car

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Here’s what Dubai’s new 20% tax regime for foreign banks means

The new tax regime clarifies that the headline 9 per cent corporate tax will be creditable against the emirate-level tax on foreign banks

Jockeys compete in the Dubai World Cup horse racing event at the Meydan racecourse Image Getty Images

Dubai World Cup is 2024’s most anticipated sporting event, shows survey

The much-awaited race marks the end-of-season finale of the Dubai World Cup Carnival

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Dubai debuts free ‘smart umbrella’ service, here’s how it works

This initiative aims to offer residents and visitors a convenient and sustainable way to comfortably explore the city irrespective of the prevailing weather conditions

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Dubai road closure alert: Nad Al Sheba Cycling Race 2024 to shut down key routes

The RTA has advised Dubai residents to plan trips in advance and use alternative routes to avoid the road closures

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Sheikh Mohammed establishes Dubai’s climate change authority

The new initiative, which is aligned with D33, seeks to raise the contribution of the circular and green economy to Dubai’s GDP