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Navigating Refund Requests in the UAE: A Simple Guide

Requesting a refund for government services or fixing a payment mistake in the UAE is a straightforward process, thanks to the auto-refund services offered by various government entities. Whether you’ve overpaid for a service or made a duplicate payment, you can easily follow a few clear steps to get your money back. Ministry of Foreign […]

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UAE Automates Travel Ban Lifting, Eliminates Manual Requests

UAE Automates Travel Ban Lifting, Eliminates Manual Requests In a significant move towards streamlining government processes, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has announced the implementation of an automatic system for lifting travel bans. This new approach eliminates the need for individuals to manually apply for the removal of travel bans, marking

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Dubai Police Launch ‘A Day Without Accidents’ Campaign

As students return to school, Dubai Police are urging motorists to participate in the ‘A Day Without Accidents’ campaign on August 26. This initiative aims to promote road safety and reduce traffic incidents on the first day back to school. Commitment to Road Safety Brig Jumaa bin Suwaidan, acting director of the General Department of Traffic, emphasized that the campaign aligns with Dubai Police’s vision for a secure city. He stated, “Our goal is to ensure the highest levels of safety for all

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UAE Swimmers and Beachgoers Get Relief from Jellyfish Stings with Stingblade

As jellyfish season hits UAE waters, swimmers and beachgoers now have a promising solution for jellyfish stings. The UK-based company has introduced Stingblade, a wearable product designed to safely remove jellyfish micro-barbs from the skin without activating them. This innovative tool minimizes pain and prevents further stings, making beach outings safer. The Inspiration Behind Stingblade Mark

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Dubai Court Recognizes Legality of Salary Payments in Cryptocurrency

The Dubai Court of First Instance has made a landmark ruling by acknowledging the legality of salary payments made in cryptocurrency. This decision marks a significant shift in the UAE’s approach to digital currencies, reflecting the court’s evolving stance on integrating cryptocurrencies into the nation’s legal and economic frameworks. A Shift in Legal Perspective Irina

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American Influencer Sentenced in Dubai for Assaulting Police

Joseph Lopez, a 24-year-old American social media influencer and Air Force veteran, has been sentenced to three months in jail in Dubai for allegedly assaulting police officers while intoxicated. Lopez, who is also a Mister USA contender, was arrested alongside his brother Joshua during a night out in the city. Details of the Incident The

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RTA Extends Dubai Metro Timings for Peak Travel Period

As Dubai International Airport (DXB) gears up to welcome a surge of returning residents after the summer break, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced extended operating hours for the Dubai Metro. Accommodating Increased Passenger Traffic DXB, the world’s busiest international airport, expects to handle 3.43 million guests over the next 13 days as

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Dubai to Host World’s Most Expensive Bodybuilding Championship

Dubai is gearing up to host the second edition of the Binous Classic Bodybuilding Championship, set to be the world’s most expensive bodybuilding event. With a staggering Dhs1.2 million in cash prizes up for grabs, this championship is attracting top athletes from around the globe. Collaboration Between Emirates Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation and Binous Gym

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UAE Introduces Flexible Work Hours for Government Employees on School Start Day

As the new school year approaches, the UAE has announced flexible work hours for some government employees on the first day of school. This initiative allows parents to drop off and pick up their children from school, providing much-needed support as families prepare for the academic year. Flexible Hours for Parents The Federal Authority for

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