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A private chauffeur, 30, has been sentenced to a year in prison for touching his employer's son, 7, inappropriately and repeatedly in a month while he was driving him to and from school.

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The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT) has emphasised its commitment to Emiratisation goals with the appointment of five UAE Nationals to head its colleges in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai, Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah on Wednesday.

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Jungle Circus plays at Dubai Festival City Mall

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A Singaporean man who left a bag of jewels and money on his aeroplane seat had a lucky turn of events when it was returned to him.

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Ultrasound is a non-invasive, non-radiating radiological investigation that relies on use of sound waves.

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His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai was crowned winner of the mile G1 St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot, Britain on Tuesday.

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His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday announced the post e-Government era with the launch of the Mobile Government (m-Government) initiative, marking a significant breakthrough in the delivery of government services to the public through their mobile phones, anywhere and round-the-clock.

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The Dubai Appreciation Award for Community Service reflected the interests of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to honour those who provided outstanding services to their community in different categories, said Dubai Police Commander-in-Chief Lieutenant-General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim.

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All new tall buildings that will come up in Dubai will have to apply a new seismic code to ensure they are as strong as Burj Khalifa in withstanding tremors of up to 5.9 magnitude on the Richter scale.

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