Five more reasons to celebrate

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Five more reasons to celebrate

There was twice the celebration on the country’s 41st National Day for five Abu Dhabi couples who spent the day welcoming their newborns into the world.

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Nothing is off limits in UK-UAE relationship: Cameron

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Nothing is off limits in UK-UAE relationship: Cameron

Strong relations between the UAE and Britain are not limited to being just about people and prosperity, said British Prime Minister David Cameron who held key talks with His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, during a visit of the UAE on Monday.

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All at sea in Al Ain?

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All at sea in Al Ain?

WHEN SHE first arrived in Al Ain in June 2009 with her husband and three children, Sandra Hilyard found it a bit tough to settle in. What's the best neighbourhood to live in? What were the best schools? Which dentist to register with? What choices are there for car insurance? What to do for fun during weekends?

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Seven Seas Strikers crush Ibsons

Deadly opening spells by Shafaqat Ali, Salman Khan and Naveed Haider of Seven Seas Strikers stunned recent Al Aqili Cup runners-up Ibsons Cricket Club, bowling them out for a meagre total of 69 runs in 16 overs which Seven Seas Strikers easily rattled off in 16 overs in the 2nd Interface Ramadan Cup 2012 tournament conducted by Dubai Cricket Council at the ICC Global Cricket academy.

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Water taxis for tourists to make a big splash

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Water taxis for tourists to make a big splash

In a bid to boost tourism along the city's waterfront, four water taxi tourist trips to and from Jumeirah Open Beach Station have been launched by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). Each trip will last one and a half hours and will cost Dh150 per passenger.

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No plan to hike tariff for 2 years, says Dewa

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No plan to hike tariff for 2 years, says Dewa

There is no plan to increase power and water tariff for the next two years, a senior official of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has said, calling on consumers to pay their bills promptly without allowing them to accumulate.

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School gets a fresh look

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School gets a fresh look

More than 100 volunteers joined a Dubai Cares' 'Volunteer Emirates' initiative to help enrich the learning environment for students at the His Highness Shaikh Rashid Al Maktoum Pakistani School in Dubai.

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