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Petrol prices rise for the first time in 2019.

Written by on 28 February 2019

UAE petrol prices are set to increase for the first time in 2019, so consumers are suggested to quickly fill up their tank fast. SUPER 98 PRICES SO FAR FOR 2019: January: Dhs2 February: Dhs1.95 March: Dhs2.04 All prices include the VAT rate of 5 per cent. Check out the fuel prices for the month of March as announced […]

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Etisalat offers 1GB data for AED 1 !!

Written by on 27 February 2019

UAE residents can now experience Etisalat’s 4G LTE network as part of a new promotion for daily data plan. Customers can get 1GB of full-speed data for just Dh1 per day. The data plan renews every 24 hours. This offer is available for prepaid users only, and multiple subscriptions can be applied. This can be […]

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Dubai paid parking system made easier for motorists.

Written by on 25 February 2019

The RTA announced that motorists in UAE, as well as GCC countries, can now pay their parking fare directly through SMS without registering for the service. This initiative will benefit millions of UAE drivers. It also makes sure that drivers are alerted through SMS, in case they opt for paid parking on a public holiday. […]

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Use UAE public transport today

Written by on 24 February 2019

  Senior UAE officials ditched their cars and led the 10th UAE Car Free Day organised by Dubai Municipality on Sunday. The environmental initiative is aimed at encouraging UAE residents to use public transport and reduce carbon emissions in the air due to the heavy use of vehicles. It’s #CarFreeDay today. Motorists across #Dubai and nearby […]

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February 24 to be a car-free day

Written by on 21 February 2019

As an initiative to make UAE eco-friendly, motorists are urged to use eco-friendly public transport on sunday.Now in it’s 10th edition, the annual Car-free day will stage exhibitions to celebrate the occasion. According to the Dubai Municipality (DM), which introduced the initiative in 2010, the Car-Free Day is aimed at “raising Dubai’s profile among the […]

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Avoid black points while driving in UAE

Written by on 20 February 2019

Police are now taking strict measures to ensure safety near school zones and residential areas. Upto Dh1,000 in fines are black pints are being handed out as punishments to reckless motorists. To avoid the fine, drivers are required by law to maintain a distance of not less than five metres, in order to ensure the […]

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15 new radars to come up on key UAE road

Written by on 19 February 2019

With 738 speeding violations caught on the Ras Al Khaimah ring road in only four months, the emirate’s police have decided to install 15 new radars to clamp down on fatal accidents and ensure the safety of motorists. All violations that were registered on the major road were related to speeding, Brigadier Mohammed Saeed Al […]

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UAE to visit space!

Written by on 19 February 2019

The UAE’s first astronaut is set to launch into space this September State-owned news agency Sputnik says that a date for the mission to space has been set for September 25 and that the Emirati astronaut, will blast off for the International Space Station as part of a three-man mission. The astronaut will spend eight […]

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Ramadan likely to fall on May 6 in UAE

Written by on 18 February 2019

The Holy Month of Ramadan is expected to start on May 6, 2019, this year, while fasting hours are to go below 15 hours for the first time in four years, according to an expert in Dubai. Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Astronomy and Metrology Researcher, said that the new moon of the holy month is to […]

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Rainy days in Dubai..

Written by on 17 February 2019

Lows of 16 degrees are expected across Dubai today… It was a rainy start to the working week across Dubai and the UAE as heavy cloud turned to rainfall across the region this morning. In Dubai, rain was even accompanied by spells of thunder at around 8am to 8.30am on Sunday February 17.  

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