In many countries with strong health systems, HIV is no longer a death sentence, but a chronic condition. And Africa has reached a critical milestone: each year, there are now more Africans starting HIV treatment than being infected. Continue reading An Aids-free world may not be distant
Monthly Archives: December 2016
Dubai students’ robot wins at World Robotics Olympiad
With the UAE promoting and celebrating the innovation culture in all spheres, Dubai students are not leaving any stone unturned on their level. Two students of The Millennium School, Dubai, have bagged the third prize at the World Robotics Olympiad for their innovative solutions using robotics technology to Rap the Scrap, i.e. to reduce, manage and recycle waste.
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Gold price steady, markets brace for OPEC meeting
Gold prices held steady on Wednesday as markets braced for the outcome of an OPEC meeting later in the day, with members of the producer cartel trying to seal a deal to boost oil markets.
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Trump says he’s stepping out of his business empire
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’s leaving his business empire to focus on being the nation’s 45th president, bowing to pressure to avoid potential conflicts of interest between governing and profiting in the private sector.
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Tenants, show this to your landlord to get your rent slashed
It’s that time of the year – the Dubai Land Department has updated its rental index. And there is reason for tenants to rejoice: rents in several freehold communities have seen a downward revision, some more than the other.
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