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Aug 28, 2008
Commercialism surrounding the holy month raises concerns that the spirit of holiday is being lost, but some supermarkets are encouraging charity. Read Article Grocery shoppers prepare to fast and feast
Aug 31, 2008
Fire hits Abu Dhabi National Paper Mill in Musaffah, before spreading to a nearby carpet factory. Read Article Eleven firefighters injured in factory blaze
Sep 08, 2008
Americans are invited to nominate novels and poetry that reflect their country to be translated into Arabic. Read Article Culture authority invites nominations for translation
Sep 08, 2008
A friend of Suzan Tamim says the singer had complained to police in London of threats against her life. Read Article Singer received death threats
Sep 10, 2008
The number of smuggled wild animals, birds and pieces of ivory seized at UAE customs has tumbled since a 2002 ban. Read Article Fall in animal contraband
Sep 15, 2008
The UAE's new earthquake monitoring system passed its first important test when exposed to last week's Iranian earthquake and its 17 aftershocks. Read Article Earthquake monitor passes first test
Sep 18, 2008
Another earthquake was felt in the Northern Emirates on Wednesday, just a week after an earthquake in Iran and its aftershocks struck the UAE. Read Article More tremors felt in Emirates
Sep 23, 2008
The UAE has reduced levels of corruption after cracking down on white-collar crime, according to a report released yesterday. Read Article UAE corruption score improves
Sep 25, 2008
After a busy Ramadan, shops are preparing for a further rush as families flock to buy gifts over Eid al Fitr. Read Article Stores prepare for Eid shopping spree
Sep 25, 2008
Just a short hop away, Oman's rugged mountains and lush oases are proving to be popular for Eid al Fitr breaks. Read Article Travellers set sights on Oman