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Arabian Saluki Center organises Third Arabian Saluki Beauty Contest

Abu Dhabi, 8th Sept 2009 The Arabian Saluki Center Abu Dhabi has announced that it will organise the Third Arabian Saluki Beauty Contest’ during this year’s International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX Abu Dhabi 2009). The Saluki Beauty show will take…

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Nurseries closed, at special needs centres as preventive measures against H1N1

Dubai, Sep 08th, 2009 The Ministry of Social Affairs has ordered closure of nurseries and deferral of teaching at the people with special needs centres as preventive measures against H1N1. HE Mariam Mohammed Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of Social Affairs,…

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Dubai Metro Complete Guide

Dubai Metro will be officially opened on 9th September 2009 (09/09/09) for general public Dubai Metro will start serving from 10th September 2009. Dubai Metro is a mega project of RTA (Road Transport Authority Dubai Web site : www.rta.ae). Dubai…

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Air Arabia receives IOSA registration

WAM Sharjah, 1 Sept, 2009 (WAM) – Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, announced today that it has successfully completed the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), an internationally recognised evaluation…

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Sales start for FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 tickets

Abu Dhabi, 1 Sept. 2009 (WAM) – The organising committee for the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 football announced today the start of tickets sale, 100 days ahead of the event. FIFA and the UAE Football Association (UFA) urged…

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flydubai Expands Operations in Africa

Dubai, 1st Sept. 2009 flydubai, Dubai’s first low dfare airline, added a second African destination to its network today when flight FZ601 touched down at Djibouti Ambouli International Airport. The new service will operate three times a week, on Tuesdays,…

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Arabian racing festival in France

Abu Dhabi, 30th Aug. 2009 The ongoing Festival of HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for Arabian flat horse racing is a boost for Purebred a Arabian racing. Dax racecourse in France will on Sunday witness the last and…

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Mohammed bin Rashid to open Dubai Metro on 09/09/09

Dubai, 30th Aug. 2009: HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, will officially launch Dubai Metro on 09/09/2009. The project will start with 10 key stations on the Red…

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UAE maintaining economic growth in 2009 as rest of the world braces for further 1 to 2 per cent slide

Abu Dhabi, 30th Aug. 2009 : UAE Minister of Foreign Trade H.E. Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi discussed key strategies adopted by the Emirates to maintain economic growth even as the world prepares for a 1 to 2 per cent slump…

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UAE to host Alter Energy Convention 2009

DUBAI, Aug. 30th, 2009: the United Arab Emirates is hosting the Alter Energy Convention 2009 next October. Key issues related to this growth and the Middle East’s aggressive push towards alternative energy will be examined during the 2009 Alter Energy…

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AUD announces its fall 2009-2010 orientation activities

Dubai, 24 Aug. 2009  With the addition of new faculty to its teaching body, and the introduction of innovative programs to its curricula, the American University in Dubai (AUD) is set to kick-off the Fall 2009-2010 Semester smoothly. The University’s…

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Abu Dhabis Islam: Faith and Worship exhibition hosts number of lectures by scholars on Islam.

WAM Abu Dhabi, 24th Aug. 2009 (WAM) : The Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) is hosting a number of cultural events during the month of Ramadan as part of the art exhibition “Islam: Faith and Worship”, held…

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Jumeirah Beach Hotel Special Ramadan Offer

Jumeirah Beach Hotel Special Ramadan offer Stay 5 nights Pay 4 Night The Ramadan Offer is available for any one visiting Dubai from now till 20th September.  The rates will be as under. Jumeirah Beach Hotel -Dubai Single Room : Dhs…

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Air Arabia to launch new service to Madina Munawira

Air Arabia, the UAE-based low-cost airline, has announced that it will introduce a new flight to the holy city of Medina in Saudi Arabia from September 1st 2009. Medina will be Air Arabia’s 58th destination in general and and fourth…

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Al Tayer Explores Cooperation with the Italian Ambassador

Dubai, Aug 18th, 2009: Matar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently received at his office Paolo Dionisi, the Italian Ambassador to the UAE. The visit comes in the context of…