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On the occasion of the 52nd Union Day and in collaboration with the Innovation Experts Real Estate Institute RERA offers 52 scholarships to citizens seeking to participate in a specialised training programme for real estate brokerage Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 20 November 2023: In alignment with the UAE’s preparations to commemorate its 52nd Union Day, the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA), an agency of Dubai Land Department (DLD), has partnered with the Innovation Experts Real Estate Institute to introduce an initiative aimed at empowering citizens in the real estate sector. This initiative involves offering 52 training scholarships for individuals to…

Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends. Some days are trickier than others. If you’re having a little trouble solving today’s Connections puzzle, check out our tips and hints below. And if you still can’t get…

The UAE has over the years introduced several initiatives and laws to make life and travel easier for people of determination. Dubai’s RTA, in particular, has provided services and special features to meet the needs of this section of the society. According to the RTA, the requirements of people of determination “have always been” a part of the authority’s plans and services. Here are some of the services and features RTA provides: Specialised Nol card People of determination can travel for free on Dubai Metro and public buses using a personalised Nol card. It can be purchased for Dh70: Dh50…

Sudan’s warring parties resumed talks in Saudi Arabia on Thursday aimed at ending a conflict that has raged for over six months and left thousands dead, the Saudi foreign ministry said. Since April, the war between regular forces loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah Al Burhan and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commanded by his former deputy Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, has killed more than 9,000 people and displaced over 5.6 million. “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia welcomes the resumption of talks between representatives of the Sudanese Armed Forces and representatives of the Rapid Support Forces in the city of…

The rupee depreciated 4 paise to 83.32 against the US dollar (23.1 against UAE dirham) in the morning session on Monday, tracking a negative trend in domestic equities. Persistent foreign fund outflows also weighed on the local unit, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 83.31 against the dollar. It touched a low of 83.32 in initial deals, registering a fall of 4 paise over its previous close.

Erica Robin, a Karachi-based model, has become the first Pakistani national to take part in the Miss Universe pageant. The 25-year-old reached the Top 20, from a pool of 84 participants, who competed at the 72nd Miss Universe pageant. The prestigious event was held in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, on November 18. Robin belongs to the Christian community in Pakistan. She was crowned the “Miss Universe Pakistan” in September this year. During the Miss Universe swimsuit round, Robin wore a light pink kaftan by Rubin Singer, while other contestants wore metallic swimsuits by the same designer. For…

What a week it has been. Wow. A few ups and downs as always, but my final round of 71 for a 72 hole total of seven-under 281 to finish in tied 32nd in this week’s tournament, got me across the line. I had rounds of 68, 75, 67 and 71. The story of my on-course statistics for the week, were 47 pars, 13 birdies, two eagles and 10 bogeys. And more especially the Number One card on the PGA Tour Which grants me an invitation to The Players Championship and other events. Not sure what those are just yet,…

H.E MARIAM ALMHEIRI CALLS ON WORLD LEADERS AT THE GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY SUMMIT TO “WALK THE TALK” ON FOOD SECURITY H.E. Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment and COP28 Food Systems Lead spoke at the Global Food Summit, a global event hosted in partnership between the UAE, the UK and Somalia, about the importance of adapting and protecting food systems in the fight against climate change H.E was speaking only 10 days away from the start of COP28 hosted in the UAE The Summit saw the United Kingdom endorsing the Emirates Declaration on Resilient Food Systems,…

If you want to do more reading, but can’t seem to get the time in to hold a book or eBook in your hands, you might want to consider listening to more audiobooks. One of the most popular audiobook subscription services, Audible, is currently offering four months of their service at a discounted rate. If you sign up between now and November 27th (Cyber Monday), you can get four months for just $6, which is $9 less than the typical $15. You’ll also get a $20 Audible credit for more premium selections alongside a monthly credit for that will get…

Have you ever received a traffic fine and felt it was unjustified? Despite UAE’s highly efficient traffic management system, occasional errors from machines or humans can lead to unjust penalties. Authorities are cognizant of this possibility, and in the event of receiving a traffic fine SMS, motorists are directed to raise objections if they believe the fine was unjustified. This system reflects the commitment of the authorities to address and rectify any anomalies in the traffic penalty process. Disputing traffic fines in the UAE is a straightforward process across all emirates. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how you can contest…