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United Airlines’ new flight set to skyrocket Dominica’s tourism: PM Skerrit

The Prime Minister of Dominica, Dr Roosevelt Skerrit, announced at press conference that United Airlines will soon operate a direct flight from New Jersey to Dominica.

PM Roosevelt Skerrit attends CARICOM Head of Government Meeting

Roosevelt Skerrit, the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica attended the CARICOM (Caribbean Community) head of Government in Grenada. Grenada hosted this Forty-Seventh regular meeting this year for three days from July 28 to 30.

PM Drew led a delegation to Antigua for 4th Int. SIDS conference

Dr Terrance Drew, the Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, led the delegation to participate in the fourth conference of SIDS (Small Island Developing States). The conference will be held at St. John’s Antigua and Barbuda from May 27 to 30.

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Qatar: FIFA issues warning against Tunisia; World Cup Participation next month might be at risk

World soccer's governing body Fifa has warned Tunisia that participation in the World Cup in Qatar next month might be at risk if the nation's government interferes in footballing matters.

Gold Prices Fall Sharply in Dubai as Global Market Dips Over 1%

At 9:00 am UAE time, the price of 24K gold in Dubai fell to Dh318.25 per gram, down Dh3.25 from the weekend's closing rate of Dh321.5. Other variants also followed suit, with 22K gold priced at Dh294.5, 21K at Dh285.25, and 18K at Dh244.5 per gram

Sultanate of Oman records 93% increase in visitor numbers as per KeysInternational

ForwardKeys International, one of the globally leading companies in the field of travel data and analytics, released the latest data on flight bookings, especially during November and December of the current year

UAE Residents to Enjoy 13 Public Holidays in 2025, Says New Cabinet Resolution

The announcement made effective from January 1, 2025, outlines the public holidays applicable to both the private and public sectors, in addition to the 30 days of annual leave that employees are entitled to each year

UAE confirms 287 additional COVID infections

In the United Arab Emirates, a total of additional 287 cases of the novel coronavirus were recorded today (on Monday, March 28, 2022), according to the data shared by the Ministry of Health and Prevention. 

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Dubai Residents Urged to Secure Electrical Systems Ahead of Rainy Season, DEWA Advises

“Ensuring that all electrical fixtures and fittings are well-maintained, waterproofed, and insulated is crucial,” the authority noted. DEWA’s focus is on minimizing risks associated with exposure to rain and dampness, which can lead to malfunctions or power outages

Sharjah’s Deputy Ruler witnesses launch of 22nd edition of Sir Bu Nair Festival

The Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, UAE, Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi attended the launch of the 22nd edition of the Sir Bu Nair Festival initiated last Thursday on the beach of Sir Bu Nair Island.

Rescue Operation Saves Stranded Hikers in Ras Al Khaimah; Authorities Urge Caution in Mountainous Areas

The rescue mission, which took place at an altitude of 3,000 feet, was carried out by the Ras Al Khaimah Police air wing, with support from the local search and rescue department. The incident was first reported to the operations room, where authorities quickly acted to ensure the hikers' safety

Dubai Capitals Gear Up for DP World ILT20 Season 3 with a Power-Packed Squad

Retaining their core performers and bolstering their squad with strategic new acquisitions, the franchise has set its sights on dominating the competition. Under the stewardship of head coach Hemang Badani, the team is confident in its preparation and balance

Ras Al Khaimah Police Crack Down on Illegal Street Racing, Impound Vehicles

Four drivers were arrested in Ras Al Khaimah for illegal street racing after police tracked them using smart monitoring systems. Their vehicles were impounded, and strict penalties were issued as authorities reinforced efforts to curb dangerous driving
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