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Ras Al Khaimah has achieved a significant milestone in its journey to becoming a leading global destination to experience, thrive and belong, by securing the fourth position in a global survey evaluating the best cities for expatriates to live and work. In the survey, conducted annually by InterNations as part of their Expat City Ranking report, Ras Al Khaimah excelled in five categories: Quality of life, ease of settling in, working abroad, personal finance and an expatriate essentials index, which covers digital life, administration topics, housing and language. This international recognition highlights Ras Al Khaimah’s commitment to providing an exceptional…
Hamas fighters released 24 hostages on Friday during the first day of the war’s first truce, the Red Cross said, including Israeli women and children and Thai farm workers. A total of 39 women and children detained in Israeli jails were released as part of a truce agreement between Israel and Hamas, Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesman said in a post on X on Friday. Nine hours after guns fell silent for the first time in seven weeks, the International Red Cross said it had begun an operation to facilitate the transfer of hostages in Gaza to Israel in return for…
If you’re hunting for great TVs during Black Friday deals, you’re probably weighing the obvious advantages of OLED TVs against the high price. Fortunately there are some nice OLED TV Black Friday deals going on right now that bring the TVs down to a reasonable price. Make sure you compare QLED vs. OLED before you jump into a decision though, because it’s going to cost a bit. We’ve pulled our favorite OLED TV deals from across the internet, including our favorite so far, a 48-inch Samsung. Check them out below. If an OLED display is just too far out of…
Top officials from the Department of Community Development (DCD) Abu Dhabi were left in awe of the intricately detailed hard-carved works of the region’s first traditional Hindu stone temple. DCD Chairman Dr Mugheer Khamis Al Khaili, Executive Director of the Strategic Affairs Office Mohamed Helal Al Balooshi, among others was part of the delegation that visited the BAPS Hindu Mandir, which is nearing completion. Pujya Swami Brahmaviharidas, head of the BAPS Hindu Mandir, gave the DCD team an elaborate tour of the temple, which is being built under his supervision. The journey started with showering of petals on the bricks,…
A Palestinian doctor said on Thursday at least 27 people had been killed and 93 more injured in an Israeli strike on a United Nations school in Gaza. The strike hit the UN-run school where thousands of displaced Palestinians were sheltering in Jabalia, the largest refugee camp in the Gaza Strip, the doctor at a hospital in the camp said on condition of anonymity. There was no immediate comment from the Israeli military. Later, in a statement, Hamas said around 30 people were killed in the attack on the school affiliated with the United Nations Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA). The…
With all the Black Friday deals going on at the moment, this is the perfect time to buy yourself a home improvement. We all hate having to vacuum so often so that’s why a robot vacuum is such a tempting proposition. Right now, there are some fantastic Black Friday vacuum deals around so you can save big on the best way to clean your home with minimal effort, including discounts on the best robot vacuums money we can buy — and we’ve rounded those up right here, right now. But you’ll need to be fast: The best deals won’t be…
The Dubai Police have seized a number of quad bikes after several residents reported a disturbance in their neighbourhoods due to raucous motorcycle riders. Upon investigation, the authorities found that a group of children was behind the chaos on the streets, a top police officer said in a statement on Friday. “They were riding the recreational motorcycles, causing disturbances and generating noise in residential areas,” said Maj-General Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, Director of the General Department of Traffic at the Dubai Police. Patrols followed them until their reached their homes and then confiscated their quad bikes, he added. Quad bikes…
The Mumbai International Airport on Thursday received a “threat” email to blow up its Terminal 2, police said. The sender of the email has demanded USD 1 million in Bitcoin within 48 hours to avert the blast. “Sahar police have registered a case against an unknown person for sending the threat mail using the email [email protected],” Mumbai police said. According to the police, the mail was sent to the feedback inbox of the Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) at around 11 am on Thursday. The threat mail read: “Subject: Blast. Text: This is a final warning to your airport. We…
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A world-class hospitality education academy managed by Les Roches will open in Abu Dhabi next year, local authorities announced. It will be Mena region’s first campus for Les Roches – a globally acclaimed hospitality and leisure higher education institution, said the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi). Welcoming its first student in September 2024, Les Roches Global Hospitality’s campus aims to provide hospitality skills and academic knowledge to nurture homegrown talent in the UAE and the region. “In line with our vision of inspiring journeys of creativity and discovery, the new academy will play a…