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Abu Dhabi employees to get salaries before Eid Al Fitr

In keeping with the directives of the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and General Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, employees at the local government departments in Abu Dhabi, the GHQ of armed forces, the GHQ of Abu Dhabi Police and retired employees of armed forces and police will get their August salaries before Eid Al Fitr.

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RAK Ruler appoints chief 
prosecutor

His Highness Shaikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, in Emiri Decree No. 16 for 2012, has appointed counselor Mohammed Abullatif Safwat Mohammed as chief prosecutor at the Public Prosecutions Department of Ras Al Khaimah.

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Sultan orders poll
 on loudspeaker
 use in mosques

His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, has ordered holding an opinion poll among people in residential areas to elicit their views on whether or not to keep the loudspeakers switched on while making the call to prayer and reading verses of the Holy Quran in prayers, especially the Fajr (dawn) prayer.

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Hang them in balcony, pay Dh1,000 in Capital

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Hang them in balcony, pay Dh1,000 in Capital

The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City (ADM) has warned those who dry their laundry in the balconies of penalties up to Dh1,000, in a statement issued on Tuesday. After conducting a three-day awareness and inspection campaign targeting Bani Yas, Mussafah business districts and Mohammed Bin Zayed City, the municipality said it would fine individuals who continue to hang laundry in street-facing balconies after they have received an official warning.

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Centre for Islamic Culture announced

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Centre for Islamic Culture announced

The Department of Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities in Dubai on Tuesday announced the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Islamic Culture, an immense building to be constructed at Barsha for the service of Muslims and new Muslims.

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50 new radars in Dubai to catch speedsters

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50 new radars in Dubai to catch speedsters

Watch that speedometer and stick to the rules of the road. Fifty new radars at traffic intersections and pedestrian crossings are being installed across Dubai and erring motorists will be notified about traffic violations within minutes through text messages to their mobile phones.

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