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ABU DHABI — About 60,000 residential and commercial buildings will go online by mid 2013 through Etisalat for fire and other hazardous detections to help provide quick safety response.

ABU DHABI - A passenger of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) died of a cardiac arrest on board just before the flight was set to take off for Peshawar from Abu Dhabi International Airport Terminal 2 in the early hours of Tuesday.

ABU DHABI - A seven-day joint drill by UAE and British navies will begin from July 2 to help further boost the military ties between the two countries, Commodore Tim Fraser on board the visiting HMS Albion, the flagship of the Royal British Navy, said on Tuesday.

ABU DHABI - Somali pirates are currently holding 390 people hostage on board 19 ships in the Gulf of Aden waters, a top British Royal Navy officer said on Tuesday.

ABU DHABI — The Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) on Sunday unveiled a new structure for the public schools that supersedes some of the most high standard and expensive private sector institutes in the country but with a cost to pay; possible laying-off of some 1,200 staff members of schools.

ABU DHABI — Remittances from overseas Pakistani in the UAE are expected to rise 50 per cent from $2.2 billion to $3.8 billion this year, a top diplomat said on Sunday.

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ABU DHABI — They are not scavengers but can be named unnoticed and unacknowledged environmentalists. More than a thousand of them can be seen segregating papers for recycling from garbage dumps across the Capital city daily, with a labour of up to 18 hours a day for a meagre wage of Dh30 to Dh45.

It was a tragic dawn for an Egyptian family of six on Thursday when a fire broke out in their home and claimed the lives of five — the mother and four children.

It was a tragic dawn for an Egyptian family of six on Thursday when a fire broke out in their home and claimed the lives of five — the mother and four children. Only the head of the family survived.

MANAMAH (AJMAN) - The little township of Manamah with more than 800 dwellings of extended families is mourning the death of the man who built it, Mubarak Thani Mubarak.