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Starting tomorrow (June 1), commuters in Ajman can expect lower taxi fares as transport authorities announced reduced rates. Ajman Transport on Friday reduced cab fares to Dh1.84 per kilometre for June — marking a drop of 4 fils from Dh1.88 per kilometre in May. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The tariff adjustment came shortly after UAE authorities announced slashed fuel prices by 20 fils for June. From tomorrow, Super 98 petrol will cost Dh3.14 per litre; Special 95, Dh3.02; and E-plus 91, Dh2.95.
Jean Paul smiles back as he gets busy planning gala celebration of his five decades journey in Dubai. He first arrived in the UAE in 1975, drawn by a French newspaper advertisement seeking a hairdresser for the Intercontinental Hotel in Deira, Dubai’s first five-star hotel. At the time, Jean Paul was working in France and seized this opportunity, driven by curiosity and a desire to explore a new place. Dubai was then a relatively small and emerging city. Little did he know that this move would not only expand his horizons but also lay the foundation for what would become…
Dubai-born Josh Hill, currently studying on a golf scholarship at the University of Tennessee, is just one step away from qualifying for next month’s US Open, the third golf Major of the year. Josh is in the field alongside 68 other golfers, both pros and amateurs, who are either exempt from Local Qualifying or have come through the Locals. The tournament will be played at the Golf Club of Georgia on Monday, June. The 124th US Open will take place at Pinehurst Resort and Country Club over Course No. 2, from June, 13-16. Josh commented: “I’m excited to be in…
Hot off the heels of a new State of Play presentation, you’re probably itching to play some games on your PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 5 this weekend. If you’re a PlayStation Plus Extra or Premium subscriber, you certainly are spoiled for choice. As May turns into June and we continue the season of game reveals, there are three titles available on PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium subscribers that I want to highlight. One is a fun sandbox crime game and one of the most popular video games of all time, but it’s leaving PS Plus soon. The next is the…
As the academic session is in full swing, ALLEN Overseas continues to demonstrate its commitment to nurturing academic excellence. Following the overwhelming success of the NEET (UG) 2024 exam held on May 5, ALLEN Overseas promptly released the question paper, answer key, and video solution the very next day. This timely initiative was met with tremendous zeal from overseas students. With NEET (UG) 2024 results expected on June 14, ALLEN Overseas Students are brimming with excitement, awaiting unparalleled results. Continuing with the spirit of anticipation, two students from ALLEN Overseas (UAE), Sanjana Parigi and Ramya Hasini Vasantawada, are expected to…
We’re right on the precipice of June, which will be chock-full of new game announcements from every publisher. In fact, that wave already started with Sony’s May 30 State of Play. Still, just because this time of year is mainly focused on video game announcements doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be playing anything new. If you’re an Xbox Game Pass subscriber in particular, there are three titles you can have a great time with this weekend. For those excited about Until Dawn‘s PC and PS5 remake, I recommend you check out developer Supermassive Games’ previous narrative title, which is actually available…
UAE residents subject to corporate tax with licences issued in March and April — regardless of the year of issuance — must submit their corporate tax registration application by June 30, the Federal Tax Authority (FTA) reminded on Friday. For juridical persons (recognised entities with distinct legal personality from its founders, owners, and directors) who did not have a licence on March 1 this year, today (May 31) is the deadline for the submission of corporate tax registration. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Corporate tax applies to juridical persons incorporated in the…
Apple TV+ is home to an amazing archive of episodic content, but it’s also a phenomenal place to catch a new film. From Apple’s original productions and partnered efforts with A24 to the platform’s festival acquisitions, there’s certainly no shortage of terrific titles to enjoy. Encompassing multiple genres, eras, and nationalities, it can actually be quite daunting to scroll through the numerous Apple TV+ film options, which is why we’ve created this rotating roundup of the best movies on Apple TV+ you can watch right now. Looking for something else? We’ve also rounded up the best shows on Apple TV+,…
The UAE on Friday announced the retail fuel prices for the month of June 2024. The approved fuel prices are determined every month, according to the average global price of oil, whether up or down, after adding the operating costs of distribution companies. The Fuel Prices Monitoring Committee slashed the rates by 20 fils per litre, compared to prices in May. The new rates will apply from June 1 and are as follows: CategoryPrice per litre (June)Price per litre (May)DifferenceSuper 98 petrolDh3.14Dh3.3420 filsSpecial 95 petrolDh3.02Dh3.2220 filsE-plus 91 petrolDh2.95Dh3.1520 fils Depending on the type of vehicle you drive, getting a full…
Acer just opened up its metaphorical bag of goodies at Computex 2024, and a whole lot of monitors fell right out. There’s a lot to sink your teeth into, but we’ve got our eyes on the OLED models — one of them more than the others. The Predator X27 F3 combines a WQHD OLED display with a 480Hz refresh rate, coming close to the best of both worlds for gamers. You won’t have to choose between crisp visuals and high refresh rates here. However, its price is high enough to make your eyes water just as much as the lightning-fast…