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Question: I am a Dubai resident with some investments and properties in the UAE. Would I need to create a separate will here for these? Or can I include it in the will in my home country? Answer: Pursuant to your queries, it is assumed that you are a non-Muslim resident of Dubai. Therefore, the provisions of Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2022 on Civil Personal Status, Law No. 15 of 2017 Concerning Administration of Estates and Implementation of Wills of Non-Muslims in the Emirate of Dubai and DIFC Wills and Probate Registry Rules are applicable. In the UAE,…
India’s military brought in specialised equipment Sunday as efforts to free 41 trapped workers entered a third week, with digging ongoing in three directions after repeated setbacks to the operation. The Indian air force said Sunday that they were “responding with alacrity”, as they flew in their third load to a rescue operation since the partial collapse of the under-construction Silkyara road tunnel on November 12 in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand. Rescue officials said they called for a superheated plasma cutter to be brought to the remote mountain location, after engineers driving a metal pipe horizontally through 57 metres…
Walmart Black Friday deals are rolling right into Cyber Monday laptop deals. We’ve pulled the best of the best currently available in this second stage of the holiday shopping event. Everything from cheap Chromebooks to expensive gaming laptops are on sale, so you can be sure you’ll find a deal on something you like. Laptops are perhaps the most second most popular product bought during Cyber Monday deals, after TVs, so Walmart is going to offer some enticing price cuts. Best Walmart laptop Cyber Monday deal Our favorite Cyber Monday laptop deal available at Walmart is this substantial discount on…
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, approved the new Dubai Metro line project, yesterday. The emirate will spend Dh18 billion on an extension to the Dubai Metro, which is called the ‘Blue Line’. Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world and the crown jewel in Dubai’s skyline, marked the occasion by turning blue. The skyscraper announced the project to the world by displaying the words ‘Dubai Metro Blue Line’ in English and Arabic. Take a look at the photographs below:
You could make a strong argument that Amazon won Black Friday. We’re now on to Cyber Monday, and Amazon is still looking strong. We’ve collected the best Cyber Monday deals on a wide variety of products. If you’re interested in grabbing some new tech today, like an OLED TV, some smart home devices, or just a new coffee maker, check out the awesome deals below. Best Amazon Cyber Monday TV deals As always, there are some amazing Cyber Monday TV deals with this being the prime time to upgrade your living room TV or add one to a different room…
As the days turn cooler and summer is left behind, UAE residents are gearing up to enjoy the vast and pristine deserts of the country. Campers and off-road drivers are packing up to spend the weekend amidst undulating sand dunes and under open skies. Authorities and professionals, however, warn that with improper skills and equipment, off-roading can often lead to dangerous experiences. Sharjah Police’s recent decision to officially close the Al Faya dunes area in the emirate’s central region comes in the wake of a tragic incident on November 17, where an Asian youth lost his life in an off-roading…
Ukraine said on Saturday it had downed 74 out of 75 drones Russia launched at it overnight, in what it said was the biggest such attack since the start of the invasion. The Ukrainian army said Russia had launched a “record number” of Iranian-made Shahed drones, the majority of which targeted Kyiv, causing power cuts as temperatures dipped below freezing. The drone attack came as Ukraine marked Holodomor Remembrance Day, commemorating the 1930s starvation of millions in Ukraine under Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin. “The enemy launched a record number of attack drones at Ukraine! The main direction of the attack…
For a fourth year in a row, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will start in the pole position at the 2023 season-ending Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The reigning world champion was the fastest in all three qualifying sessions. The Dutchman was followed by Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and McLaren’s Oscar Piastri making the top 3 drivers. “Very weird, the whole weekend has been a bit of a struggle. We improved the car for qualifying, and I was very happy to be on the pole. I have no clue how good we will be in the race, normally we…
Black Friday deals are still hanging around, including a good one for the smart home that’s up there with the best Keurig Black Friday deals. Walmart still has the Keurig K-Express Essentials priced at just $49, which is a $10 discount from its regular price of $59. This is a quality coffee maker that should suit anyone well who likes to start the day with a cup of coffee. Act quickly to claim this deal, as there’s no telling how much longer Black Friday deals will last. Why you should buy the Keurig K-Express Essentials coffee maker Keurig is one…
Question: I have been living in a rented apartment in Dubai for the last five years and I plan to vacate it shortly. Some bathroom fittings and other fixtures have come loose as a result of normal usage. Would I be expected to bear the cost of repairing these? Will I forfeit my security deposit? If the real estate company decides to charge me for it, and I think it’s unfair, how do I contest it? Answer: As you are residing in a rented apartment in Dubai, the provisions of Law No. 26 of 2007 Regulating the Relationship Between Landlords…