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Dubai bans tobacco sale on World No Tobacco Day
Dubai, May 30 (IANS/WAM) Dubai Municipality has banned sale of tobacco products for 24 hours in the entire emirate to observe the World No Tobacco Day Thursday. The ban was announced by Redha Salaman, director of Public Health and Safety Department at Dubai Municipality Wednesday. World No Tobacco Day is observed around the world every year May 31 and meant to encourage a 24-hour period of abstinence
Dubai, May 30 (IANS/WAM) Dubai Municipality has banned sale of tobacco products for 24 hours in the entire emirate to observe the World No Tobacco Day Thursday. The ban was announced by Redha Salaman, director of Public Health and Safety Department at Dubai Municipality Wednesday. World No Tobacco Day is observed around the world every year May 31 and meant to encourage a 24-hour period of abstinence
Ajman's elderly to get training on entrepreneurship
/WAM) Retired citizens in Ajman will be given training on planning and management of small enterprises at a workshop to be held Thursday.
/WAM) Retired citizens in Ajman will be given training on planning and management of small enterprises at a workshop to be held Thursday.
19 killed in mall fire in Qatar
At least 19 people, including 13 children, were killed and 17 others wounded in a fire at a shopping mall here in the Qatar capital, Xinhua reported.
At least 19 people, including 13 children, were killed and 17 others wounded in a fire at a shopping mall here in the Qatar capital, Xinhua reported.
UAE emirate orders release of 70 prisoners
-Khaimah (UAE), May 28 (IANS/WAM) The crown prince of the UAE emirate of Ras al-Khaimah has ordered the release of 70 prisoners as a goodwill gesture.
-Khaimah (UAE), May 28 (IANS/WAM) The crown prince of the UAE emirate of Ras al-Khaimah has ordered the release of 70 prisoners as a goodwill gesture.
Kuwait to host GCC meeting
/WAM) Kuwait will host a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Monday.
/WAM) Kuwait will host a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Monday.
Emirates to launch flights to Portugal
/WAM) Emirates Airlines will launch a daily non-stop service to Lisbon in July, the only Middle East carrier to serve Portugal.
/WAM) Emirates Airlines will launch a daily non-stop service to Lisbon in July, the only Middle East carrier to serve Portugal.
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