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As unstable weather conditions begin in some parts of the country ahead of a weather alert, Dubai Police urged motorists on Tuesday to exercise caution during this time. Drivers have been advised to take all precautionary measures, adhere strictly to traffic laws and regulations, reduce speed and maintain a sufficient, safe distance while driving. Additionally, they must avoid distractions, and not risk driving into valleys to photograph or chase rain due to its extreme danger. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Keep you car prepared Major General Saif Muhair Al Mazroui, Director of…
Saudi Arabia on Sunday said the international community has failed Gaza and reiterated its call for a Palestinian state at a global economic summit attended by a host of mediators. “The situation in Gaza obviously is a catastrophe by every measure — humanitarian, but also a complete failing of the existing political system to deal with that crisis,” Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said during the first day of a Saudi-hosted World Economic Forum special meeting. Only “a credible, irreversible path to a Palestinian state” will prevent the world from confronting “this same situation two, three, four years down…
The UAE on Tuesday (April 30) announced the retail fuel prices for the month of May 2024. The approved fuel prices by the Ministry of Energy 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 increased the price of gasoline for May by 19 fils per litre, compared to the prices of April 2024. The new rates will apply from May 1 and are as follows: CategoryPrice per litre (May)Price per litre (April)DifferenceSuper 98 petrolDh3.34Dh3.15 Dh0.19Special 95 petrolDh3.22Dh3.03Dh0.19E-plus 91 petrolDh3.15Dh2.96Dh0.19…
The S6 Lite is not the first tablet you will pick if you are in the market for an Android tablet. But if you did pick it, you wouldn’t go wrong. This middle-rung Samsung does everything you would want your tablet to do and then some, sans, of course, two things – a wow factor and a high price. Yet, the S6 Lite sports a sleek and modern design that is reminiscent of its premium siblings. With a slim profile and rounded edges, it exudes a premium feel despite being positioned in the mid-range segment. The tablet is crafted from…
Feeling ‘stuck’ can mean different things to different people. Feeling stuck can manifest when someone must decide between two choices or situations, causing uncertainty and anxiety. It can stem from unhappiness — you don’t know what you want or how to realise it. It can even be felt after concerted efforts to change or overcome internal/external obstacles with little to no progress. In general, feeling stuck comes with the frustration or fear of feeling or perceiving yourself as trapped in a particular situation or emotional state for too long. The key to getting ‘unstuck’ begins with self-awareness and self-reflection. This…
In what is being seen as a significant milestone for golf, the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) has announced that the 54-hole Clutch Pro Tour is now eligible for world ranking points. The UAE and Emirates Golf Federation (EGF) hosted two Clutch Pro Tour events at Al Hamra Golf Club and Al Zorah Golf Club earlier this year. They were won by Callan Barrow (Eng) and Jack Yule (Eng), who also received EGF invites to the Challenge Tour events at Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting and Golf Club and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club respectively. The Clutch Pro Tour, currently known as…
Rove and IRTH Launch Rove Home Marasi Drive, Business Bay, offering a New Take on Lifestyle Living Boasting an innovative design and cutting-edge home technology, the new project, which is now open for sale, will host 50+ integrated amenities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fully-equipped gym, gaming lounges, co-working spaces, wellness facilities and more. The project also brings Ori Living, a US-based modular living solution first time to the region. Over the next five years, Rove is aiming to launch 3,000 branded residences, filling the market gap for residential properties that offer connected locations, comfort, great value, and fully loaded…
Not all monitor deals will get you a display that’s designed for conferencing purposes. If you were hoping to get one for cheap, check out this offer from HP — a $359 discount for the HP Z24m G3 QHD conferencing display that pulls its price down to a very affordable $150 from its original price of $509. This 70% discount will only be available for a limited time though, so if you’re interested in this screen, there should be no hesitation with your purchase. Add it to your cart and push forward with the checkout process immediately. Why you should…
What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you read about Jordan? For me, it was history. The country holds a lot of historical significance in terms of its architecture. Kingdoms as old as third century BCE, or even earlier, ruled over the land and left behind several sites that we now get to explore. One, in particular, is Petra, a city completely carved in a mountain. Its finest structure, the Treasury, has earned a spot in the New Seven Wonders of the World. But that’s not all in Jordan; in addition to the wonderful Petra, this blog…
Question: Can my company deduct my salary for being unable to report to work during the heavy rains and subsequent floods that happened last week? If our boss does, can we complain? Please advise. We work in a mainland Dubai company and stay in Sharjah. We were unable to report to the office last week because of the rains. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Answer: Pursuant to your queries, it is assumed that the nature of your work requires your physical presence in the workplace/office of your employer. Therefore, the provisions of…