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UAE currency: A pocketful of history
The UAE’s currency is the dirham, which is divided into 100 fils. Different denominations of the dirham notes carry fine…
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The perfect time of the year for Birdwatchers
It is still hot but the temperatures are steadily falling, making conditions more pleasant all the time. With the days…
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Curiosity
The living desert: Achyranthes aspera
Achyranthes aspera (common names: chaff-flower, prickly chaff flower, devil’s horsewhip, Sanskrit: अपामार्ग apāmārga) is a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is distributed throughout the tropical world. It…
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Exploring Fujairah and the Emirates from A to Z
Exploring Fujairah and the Emirates from A to Z: Al Bidya Mosque
The mosque is located off the Khorfakkan-Dibba road, near the coastal village of Al Bidyah. Studies have proven that the…
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International Artists Day, Sun Oct 25th, 2020
Congratulations to all the artists in the world: the actor, the director, the poet, the writer, the painter, the sculptor,…
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Arabic Language
Arabic Language: Basics
How good is your Arabic? Before you embark on your journey to learn this fascinating language, here are some practical…
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Flower of the day: Kawther
Asphodelus tenuifolius is a common weed of fields, particularly of wheat and chickpea fields. It grows in Egypt and in the Sinai peninsula. It’s also…
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Nut Day, Thu Oct 22nd, 2020
There are many varieties of nuts. Nuts have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory action. They help to fight the free radicals, responsible…
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