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From Jeddah Season Delighting 1.7 M People To Oman Air Discounts; 5 GCC Updates For You

To ensure you’re up to date with all the news pieces, then you must take note of these updates from the GCC.

by Anupriya Mishra
From Jeddah Season Delighting 1.7 M People To Oman Air Discounts; 5 GCC Updates For You

There are many updates taking place in the UAE and the greater Middle East. As a result, it must be very difficult to keep up with all the new developments. So, to ensure you’re up to date with all the news pieces, then you must take note of these updates from the GCC. Go ahead and read on about these updates!

GCC Updates

1. Muscat Duty Free Organises ‘From the Thread to the Store’ Workshop

Muscat Duty Free recently organised, the ‘From the Thread to the Store’ workshop. This was done in collaboration with ‘Let’s Read’ Initiative. This was for the children of the Childhood Care Center, and the aim was to promote education and community development.

2. Road In UAE Face Traffic Jams As Schools Open

Dubai Roads
Pic credits: Canva

There were traffic jams reported from the early hours of Monday morning. This was for the reason that the schools and colleges opened for the new session. As it happens, the roads in the UAE turned yellow! The roads towards schools were also crowded, as parents were asked by educational institutions to drop their children on the first day of the academic year.

3. Oman Air Is Offering Discount

Are you planning to travel in the coming weeks? Then you will be pleased to know that Oman Air is offering incredible prices on its tickets. Yes, the incredible prices are on all routes with discounts being up to 25% on Business and Economy Class. In fact, these start for as low as OMR31 for one-way.

4. Jeddah Season Delights More Than 1.7 M People

Jeddah solidified its position as a top tourist destination! This was done as the Jeddah Season 2024 left over 1.7 million people in awe. The season concluded quite recently and the people in and around the city were left in awe of the fun-filled activities that happened around several locations.

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5. Abu Dhabi International Hunting & Equestrian Exhibition Badge For Falcons Launched

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region overlooked the launch badge for falcons by ADNEC Group. Yes, launched under his directive, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Falconers Club for the 21st edition at the event taking place from August 31 to September 8.

So, make sure to keep these updates in mind from the GCC to stay ahead of the news!

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