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Whether you’re looking to shop TV deals, phone deals, smartwatch deals, and even tablet deals, Samsung almost always has something we could direct your attention toward. It’s regularly regarded as one of the top electronics brands, and almost always places among the best TV brands. There are a lot of Samsung deals worth shopping right now, and they cross the full spectrum of tech. We’ve done some of the heavy lifting for you and have rounded up what we feel are the best Samsung deals to shop right now. You’ll find a little bit of everything with these deals, so…
Friday prayers will proceed as scheduled in mosques across Dubai, the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (Iacad) confirmed to Khaleej Times. After heavy rains and thunderstorms on May 2, Dubai residents woke up to clear skies and a bright day on Friday. Though minimal waterlogging was reported in some neighbourhoods, the city swiftly recovered from the impact of the rain. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Mosques across the emirate are open for prayers, said engineer Mohammed Al Mansoori, director of mosque administration at Iacad Dubai. This announcement comes as a relief…
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off the island province of Leyte in central Philippines on Friday, with damage and aftershocks expected, its seismology agency said. The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) recorded the quake at a magnitude of 5.9 and said the depth was 10km (6.21 miles). There were no immediate reports from Philippine authorities of damage or casualties caused by the offshore quake. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The archipelago nation is in the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” where volcanic activity and earthquakes are common. “People panicked and rushed outside…
Multiply Group, an Abu Dhabi-headquartered investment holding firm, reported strong first quarterly results with a net profit excluding fair value changes of Dh393 million at 48 per cent growth compared to the same period of 2023 at Dh266 million. Group revenue increased by 45 per cent year-on-year to Dh391 million, driven by growth across all verticals and the consolidation of Media 247 and BackLite Media under the media vertical. The group prepares for an initial public offering (IPO) for its media unit “hopefully in the next 12 months,” its group CEO and managing director Samia Bouazza said during a media…
EGA completes acquisition of Leichtmetall, European speciality foundry in high- strength recycled aluminium United Arab Emirates, 3 May 2024: Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest ‘premium aluminium’ producer in the world, today announced the completion of the acquisition of Leichtmetall Aluminium Giesserei Hannover GmbH. EGA announced its intention in March to acquire Leichtmetall from Leichtmetall Holding GmbH, a subsidiary of an investment fund managed by Quantum Capital Partners GmbH. The transaction has now cleared all required regulatory approvals and closing conditions. EGA’s new German operation is a European specialty foundry that uses renewable energy to produce up to 30 thousand tonnes…
If you’re shopping for laptops on a budget, then you probably don’t want to aim for the best laptops on the market, since they often cost thousands of dollars and usually give you diminishing returns the more expensive they get. On the other hand, refurbished laptops are a great way to save money while also helping the environment and reducing e-waste. Not only that, but most refurbished laptops tend to be refurbished by the brand and are backed by warranties and return windows, so even if something is not right with your refurbished laptop, you can get a replacement or…
More than 200 volunteers, including people of determination and senior citizens joined Dubai police in cleaning the streets of the city, following the unprecedented rain that lashed the country on April 16, leaving dirt and waste in its wake. ‘An Hour for Dubai’, an initiative organised by Dubai Police that lasted for 10 days ending on Wednesday (May 1), was participated by volunteer teams composed of Dubai Police employees and community members. To ensure cleanliness and safety of public spaces, the volunteers cleared debris and waste from the streets, proceeding to make sure the neighbourhoods are back to their pre-rain…
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan on Friday, authorities said. The epicenter of the earthquake was detected at a depth of 13km in the Turbat area of Balochistan, said the Pakistan Meteorological and Geological Survey. Tremors were felt by residents of the northern part of the province, including the capital Quetta. There were no immediate reports of human or material losses as a result of the earthquake.
Dubai Municipality has opened submissions for the first edition of the DM Food Elite, the latest programme to honour food establishments in the Emirate for their excellence in standards for food safety, nutrition, sustainability, social responsibility, and innovation. Sultan Al Taher, Director of Food Safety Department at Dubai Municipality, said the programme is the result of the Municipality’s continuous efforts and steadfast commitment to creating a sustainable food system. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Al Taher also confirmed that the food system incorporates exceptional health and food safety requirements that strengthens Dubai’s…
West Indies wicket-keeper batsman Devon Thomas has been banned for five years, with 18 months suspended, after admitting to seven charges, including those related to match-fixing, in franchise-based leagues in Sri Lanka, UAE and the West Indies, the ICC said on Thursday. The sentence will be backdated to May 23 last year, when the West Indies batter was provisionally suspended. The 34-year-old, who last played for West Indies in August 2022, will be eligible to play again in November 2026. Thomas admitted he agreed to fix matches in the Lanka Premier League believing it was required for his selection, and…