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The UAE has a zero-tolerance policy towards the recreational use of drugs, strictly enforced by the law* on Combating Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances. The law criminalises the production, import, export, transport, purchase, sale, possession, and storage of narcotic and psychotropic substances unless conducted as part of supervised and regulated medical or scientific activities in compliance with applicable laws. It’s essential to be aware of local medication laws when travelling to the UAE, as non-compliance can lead to serious consequences. Travellers must carry prescriptions for their medicines and verify whether their medications are controlled. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on…
As is true with most labels, dads aren’t really any one thing. While there may be some qualities that unite many dads, some dads are more into sports than others, while some are into gaming or other types of entertainment. If there’s a dad in your life with a love for sci-fi, though, then Netflix has plenty of titles worth checking out. Sorting through all of them to determine which ones are actually worth watching can be a chore, though. That’s why we’ve done the hard work for you and found five great sci-fi movies that are worth watching this…
Question: I’m working in a Dubai-based company. I filed a leave request for the upcoming summer break but my manager rejected it, saying a colleague will be on leave at the same time. Is this legal? I have already booked and paid for my tickets, and I already made other travel arrangements. Answer: In the UAE, it is at the discretion of an employer to decide the dates of annual leave of its employees on rotation based on work requirements. This is in accordance with Article 29 (4) of Federal Decree Law No. 33 of 2021 on the Regulation of…
Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. Like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword, Strands can be a bit difficult to solve some days. There’s no shame in needing a little help from time to time. If you’re stuck and need to know the answers to today’s Strands puzzle, check out the solved puzzle below. How to play Strands You start every Strands puzzle with the goal of finding the “theme words” hidden in the grid of letters.…
Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends. Some days are trickier than others. If you’re having a little trouble solving today’s Connections puzzle, check out our tips and hints below. And if you still can’t get…
A Pakistani couple residing in Dubai received an early Eid Al Adha gift as their premature baby boy was recently discharged from the hospital after being treated for severe health complications. The baby was born at just 29 weeks and was weighing only 1 kilogram upon his arrival. He underwent severe health complications for 43 days and was treated successfully. Aysha (name changed), gave birth to a premature child in mid-April, nearly 10 weeks before her due date. Suffering from severe pain, she was admitted to Zulekha Hospital, and the baby was delivered. Stay up to date with the latest…
The New York Times appeared at CES 2023 alongside Delta to confirm that the publication’s game lineup is part of the upcoming Delta Exclusives Hub. Delta Air Lines passengers will soon be able to play Wordle, Spelling Bee, and more during flights via the airline’s free Wi-Fi.Currently, those flying on a Delta flight only get free access to iMessage, Facebook Messenger, and WhatsApp. Starting on February 1, though, Delta Air Lines plans to offer free Wi-Fi on its flights to Delta SkyMiles members, and lots of content will be accessible from a new landing page called the Delta Exclusives Hub.When…
Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina and Downtown have seen the highest rental growth in the apartment category in Dubai following the outbreak of the pandemic. According to data shared by real estate consultancy Asteco, these areas were followed by Jumeirah Village and Jumeirah Beach which saw the highest increase between the first quarter of 2021 and Q1 2024. In the villa category, the highest rental growth was recorded in Jumeirah Islands, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Sports City, Dubai Hills Estate and Damac Hills during the comparative period. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The emirate’s…
Apple deals are always worth a gander, and this one is just in time for Father’s Day! Right now, you can purchase the Apple AirPods Max from Best Buy for $450. That’s a $100 markdown from the headsets’ $550 retail, and we seldom see these cans on sale. If you’ve been looking for headphone deals, this is one of the best you’re going to find. Why you should buy the AirPods Max Available in five different colors, the AirPods Max are some of the best noise cancelling headphones we’ve ever tested. These sleek-looking place as much importance on cosmetics as…
The Florida Panthers take aim at the first Stanley Cup in franchise history when they face off against the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 of the finals tonight. The Oilers are not only trying to keep their season alive, they’re trying to avoid history, as a win for the Panthers would mark the first sweep in the Stanley Cup finals since 1998. Game 4, potentially the final game of the Stanley Cup, starts soon, at 8 p.m. ET. It will be televised on ABC in the United States, but if you’re looking for ways to stream the NHL playoffs without…