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How to book Indian passport renewal in the UAE

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Indian expats in the UAE must now book passport renewal appointments online, after the Indian mission stopped accepting walk-ins for the service. The Indian Consulate...

The Man Gulf Workers Call When Everything Else Fails

He arrived in the Emirates on 30 June 1979. Forty-seven years later, Advocate Y.A. Rahim remains the first...

The Man at the Wheel -M.A. Yusuffali 

When a billionaire takes the helm on the world's most strategic waterway, it is rarely just for the...

A Life Built in Service: The Long Gulf Journey of Dr. Puthur Rahman

For decades, Dr. Puthur Rahman has been among the first people his party turns to whenever the Gulf...

Surge in Distress Calls from Indian Workers in Abroad

MUMBAI, India – India's Ministry of External Affairs has recorded more than 16,000 grievances from Indian nationals abroad...

Dubai’s retailers enjoy brisk business ahead of ‘Eid in Dubai’

DUBAI- It is raining discounts in Dubai – from fashion, to electronic goods, home ware and designer apparel, resulting in the on-going ‘Ramadan in...

Expats share their fondest memories of ‘Ramadan in Dubai’

DUBAI- ‘Ramadan in Dubai’ stands out as a highly anticipated period for several expatriates, for it offers them a surplus of moments of togetherness...

Dubai Ladies Club raises AED 500,000 from 'Designs of Hope' charity exhibition

DUBAI-  The second edition of the ‘Designs of Hope’ charity exhibition concluded on a high note, with proved to be a huge success with all...

26 Filipinos embrace Islam at the Ramadan Forum

DUBAI- Omar Penalber and Nuh Caparino inspired 26 Filipino expatriates of Dubai, including 23 women and 3 men, to embrace Islam during the 13th...

Top realty developers,investors eye IREIS 2014

ABU DHABI- DOME Exhibitions announced earlier this month that the next edition of the annual International Real Estate and Investment Show (IREIS 2014) will...

UAE Precor youngest team to reach Dubai Amateur Football League semi-finals

DUBAI- An elite, expatriate football team - UAE Precor - has competed for the 4th year in the coveted Dubai Amateur Football League (DAFL)...