updates
RTA Taxis Booked Through App Only
Looking to book a RTA taxi? Then you need to download the Careem app and book the ride through the Hala platform, which was officially launched on 29 August, as very soon this will be the only way you can make a booking.

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Orders For Vegan Dishes Increases
Veganism is not just a fad, it is a reality and getting even more popular. The food delivery platform Talabat reviewed food orders made through them and discovered that there is a dramatic increase in the preference of UAE residents for vegetarian

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Free Tap Water
Good news for Dubai diners. You will soon be able to save a few dirhams on 'expensive' bottled water when you go out to eat from next year.  According to a new update from Dubai Municipality, Dubai restaurants have been advised that they will have t

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Special Expo 2020 Educational Tours Launched
Schools across the UAE can now sign up to take their students on a series of specially designed educational tours at Expo 2020 Dubai site, through a newly launched online platform. The educational tours will include four itineraries which will

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Top Comedian Is Coming To Dubai
Comedy fans are in for a real treat as the hugely popular stand-up comic Jo Koy is coming to Dubai early next year. The Filipino-American comedian, real name Joseph Glenn Herbert, is making his Dubai debut with a one off show at the Coca-Cola Arena

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Jazz Festival Line Up Confirmed
Tickets for the 18th Emirates Airline Dubai Jazz Festival are now on sale and the headline acts have been announced. American R&B singer and songwriter Lauryn Hill will be taking to the stage on Wednesday 26 February at the annual event held at Dubai

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Public And Private Sector Holidays Amended For 2019
The public holiday dates for Commemoration Day and National Day have been amended, and it is confirmed that all workers in the public and private sector will get three consecutive days holiday over these very important days. The Commemoration Day

happenings
Things To Do This Weekend
This weekend, venture outside at your peril and beware of things that go bump in the night. It's a spooky weekend, where ghosts and ghouls come out to scare us for Halloween, and if that is your thing then there are lots of ways you can mix and

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Abu Dhabi Is All Set For A Mela This Weekend
If you are still craving ways to enjoy and celebrate Diwali festivities, or looking for some authentic, colourful and lively Indian experiences, then there is good news for you this weekend. Yas Island in Abu Dhabi is celebrating the festival of

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JLT Is A Dubai Fitness Challenge Fitness Hub
The thriving Dubai community of Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) has been selected as one of the eleven fitness hubs for the third edition of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC). Now is the time for JLT residents to enjoy and take part in a 30x30 action

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Expo Will Run On 100 Per Cent Renewable Energy
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) will be supplying all the energy generated to Expo 2020 in Dubai next year, 100 per cent from renewable sources. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of DEWA says, "DEWA has allocated Dhs 4.

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Sheikh Zayed Road Becomes Race Track
A section of tye busy Sheikh Zayed Road, arond the are of the Dubai World Trade Centre, will host a special Dubai Fitness Challenge fun run on Friday, 8 November. Those who love to run at different locations can now happily tick off the most buzzing

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Dubai Mall Just Got Bigger
The UAE’s biggest shopping mall gets even bigger with the opening of the brand new extension, The Dubai Mall Zabeel. The newly opened extension will include a host of new experiences and more places to shop from. Spread across 160,000 square feet of

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Petrol Prices For November Announced
The UAE Fuel Price Committee has announced the revised prices for November 2019, and the good news is they are going down across all types. Super 98 petrol will cost Dhs 2.20 per litre throughout November, down from Dhs 2.24 in October