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The Lovin' Rak Show
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Jebel Yanas Adventure, Hajj 2027 Registration & A Happy Adoption
In today’s episode, hikers share their adventure at Jebel Yanas, key dates are announced for Hajj 2027 registration in the UAE, and an 8-year-old cat in Ras Al Khaimah gets the happy ending he deserves with a new home.
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UAE Confirms Public Holiday As RAK Hits New Milestones
In today's episode, we cover the UAE's officially announced public holiday for the Prophet Muhammad's Birthday, the upcoming long weekend, Wynn Al Marjan Island's confirmed opening date, and Ras Al Khaimah's latest investment milestones in the first half of 2026.
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Rain Continues Across RAK & UAE Takes Legal Action Over Offensive Live Broadcast
Rain continues to fall across Shawka, Al Manama, and Al Haniyah in southern Ras Al Khaimah, with videos of the refreshing weather circulating online. Plus, UAE authorities have announced legal action against two individuals over offensive content shared during a live broadcast, reinforcing the importance of responsible social media use.
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Wadi Shawka Comes Alive After The Rain & RAK Police Remind Drivers About Mobile Phone Fines
Wadi Shawka is drawing visitors once again after the recent rainfall brought water back to the valley.Ras Al Khaimah Police are reminding drivers that using a handheld mobile phone while driving carries an AED 800 fine and 4 black points.
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RAK Joins The Viral Selfie Trend, Rents Are Rising & UAE Condemns Saudi Drone Attacks
In today's episode, Ras Al Khaimah's official pages are putting their own spin on the internet's latest viral selfie trend. New property data shows villa and apartment rents continue to rise across the emirate. Plus, the UAE strongly condemns the recent drone attacks targeting oil facilities in Saudi Arabia and reaffirms its solidarity with the Kingdom.
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World's First AI Judicial Platform, RAK Rain, Cat Rescue & Emirati Grapes
In today's episode, we cover the UAE's launch of the world's first integrated AI-powered judicial platform, summer rain in southern Ras Al Khaimah, a heartwarming cat rescue that captured the community's attention, and a family farm in Asimah preserving traditional Emirati grape varieties while expanding local seedling production.
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Scrap Metal Art, Jebel Jais Hiker Tip & Suwaidi Pearl Farm Experience
Meet the Ras Al Khaimah artist transforming scrap metal into stunning sculptures.A Jebel Jais hiker shares a handy ADNOC stop with clean showers and changing facilities.A viral visit to Suwaidi Pearl Farm offers a closer look at the UAE's rich pearling heritage.
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Scrap Metal Art, Jebel Jais Hiker Tip & Suwaidi Pearl Farm Experience
Meet the Ras Al Khaimah artist transforming scrap metal into stunning sculptures.A Jebel Jais hiker shares a handy ADNOC stop with clean showers and changing facilities.Viral visit to Suwaidi Pearl Farm offers a closer look at the UAE's rich pearling heritage.
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72
RAK Mass Wedding, New Police Warning & Summer Trail Run at Jebel Jais
In today's episode, we cover Ras Al Khaimah's 16th Mass Wedding, a new reminder from RAK Police about surrendering driving licences after reaching the maximum black points limit, and a trail running adventure at Jebel Jais with important summer hiking safety tips.
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545 Consumer Complaints Resolved & A Peaceful Camping Trip In Wadi Sha'am
In today's episode, we cover how RAK DED handled 545 consumer complaints in 2026 so far, achieving a 93% customer satisfaction rate, while resolving all trademark-related complaints with 100% satisfaction. We also head to Wadi Sha'am, where a content creator shared a peaceful ASMR camping experience, showcasing the beauty and tranquility of Ras Al Khaimah's mountain landscapes.
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RAK Police Service Update & RAK Ruler Receives Austria's Ambassador
In today's episode, we cover Ras Al Khaimah Police's latest update confirming the return of Traffic Violations Branch services to their usual location, along with His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi's farewell meeting with Austria's Ambassador to the UAE, Dr. Etienne Berchtold.
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Cool Weather, Emirati Traditions & A Family Vacation
Today's episode covers Jebel Jais recording the UAE's lowest temperature, a traditional mountain wedding experience, hidden gems recommended across Ras Al Khaimah, and Habib Ghuloom and Haifa Hussain's summer vacation.
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World Cup Celebrations, Record Tourism & A Summer Surprise at Wadi Kadra
In today's episode, we're covering three stories from Ras Al Khaimah. First, Spain's 2026 FIFA World Cup victory sparked celebrations that reached RAK. Then, we look at the emirate's record-breaking tourism numbers, with more than 670,000 visitors in the first half of 2026. Finally, we head to Wadi Kadra, where flowing water is still attracting visitors despite the peak of summer.
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100 Tonnes Of Aid From RAK & A Beautiful Camel Racing Tradition
we're wrapping up two stories from Ras Al Khaimah;A humanitarian aid flight carrying 100 tonnes of relief supplies has departed from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Gaza as part of the UAE's Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.We look at a content creator's unique experience trying Takhdeeb, the traditional practice of covering winning camels in saffron, and what the word Namous means in Emirati camel racing culture.Have a wonderful weekend, and we'll see you next week with more stories from Ras Al Khaimah.
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Weekend Plans in RAK, UAE Advisory for New Zealand & UAE Condemns Regional Attacks
We share a few relaxing weekend ideas around Ras Al Khaimah before covering the UAE Embassy's advisory for citizens in New Zealand following the earthquake, and the UAE's statement condemning the recent attacks targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan. Have a great weekend, and thanks for listening!
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RAK Ruler Visits Doha, Mountain Rescue & Smarter Public Transport
In today's episode, the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah travels to Doha to offer condolences, RAK Police Air Wing rescues a stranded citizen from Wadi Shahha, and RAKTA launches its new AI-powered "Shaheen" system to enhance public transport safety.
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AED 10M Property Case, Brave Young Traveller & Al Nadbah
In today's episode, we cover an Abu Dhabi court ruling against a social media influencer over a defamatory restaurant review, an Ajman property dispute involving a AED 10 million claim, a heartwarming story of a young girl taking her first solo flight from Ras Al Khaimah, and graduates celebrating with the traditional Emirati Nadbah, one of the UAE's oldest cultural traditions.
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Hidden RAK History & Mina Al Arab Road Update
In today's episode, we cover the UAE leaders' National Day congratulations to Montenegro, explore the fascinating story of RAK's lost Mhara Island, look at a community ladies' meetup that brought people together, dive into a Reddit discussion from someone considering a move to Ras Al Khaimah, and wrap up with the latest Mina Al Arab road update.
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Wynn Bridge Updates, RAK's Growth & AI
In this episode, we cover the latest progress on the Wynn Bridge at Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah's plan to add more than 25,000 new homes by 2030, the launch of the UAE's first sovereign AI data center in RAK, and how AI is helping travellers save thousands of dirhams when planning their holidays.
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From Worker Safety To RAK's Growth & Heritage
In today's episode, we cover an important reminder about the UAE's Midday Break rule and the penalties for violations. We also explore Ras Al Khaimah's remarkable growth, hear the CEO of RAK ICC's perspective on the emirate's future, look at a striking 1984 vs 2026 satellite comparison, and end with a visit to the historic sites of Sal Haqeel and Al Jeer.
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University Licence Revoked, Tragic RAK Loss & AED 50K Fitness Challenge Winner
In this episode, we talked about the UAE revokes the licence of Horizon University College in Ajman. A heartbreaking update on the passing of 7-year-old Emirati boy Jassim Al Shehi in TunisiaAhmed Al Teneiji wins the Ras Al Khaimah Fitness Challenge and takes home the Dh50,000 grand prize after an inspiring six-month transformation.
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UAE's AI Future, Free Fishing Fees In RAK & A Rare Mountain Bird Sighting
In today's episode:The UAE plans to move 50% of government services to Agentic AI by 2028.Ras Al Khaimah waives accumulated fishing fees for Emirati fishermen until the end of 2026.An Arabian Partridge spotted at Jabal Mebrah captures attention online.
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Wadi Shawka Goes Viral, New UAE Social Media Rules & RAK's Property Boom
In today's episode:We reveal the location behind the viral Wadi Shawka video.The UAE introduces new social media rules banning personal accounts for children under 15.And Ras Al Khaimah records the biggest apartment sale price increase among the Northern Emirates in May 2026.
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RAK Police Foil Major Drug Plot & Arrest Reckless Drivers
In today's episode, we cover two major updates from RAK Police. Authorities helped foil a nationwide drug trafficking operation that led to 23 arrests, while also taking action against two young men caught performing dangerous car stunts on public roads. Tune in for the latest news from Ras Al Khaimah.
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Healthcare Emiratisation, Honey Traditions & A Security Guard's Positivity
Today's episode covers the UAE's latest Emiratisation requirements in private healthcare, Khalid Al Khaldi's honey-harvesting experience in Ras Al Khaimah, and a heartwarming story about a security guard whose kindness has touched an entire community.
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HE Sheikh Nahyan's Visit & Vehicle Inspection Closures
In today's episode, we cover Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi's meeting with Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, along with an important reminder about the temporary closure of vehicle inspection stations in Ras Al Khaimah for the Hijri New Year holiday.
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RAK Property Growth, IQRA's Expansion & A Message From RAK Police
This episode covers RAK's rising property market, the expansion of the IQRA Arabic literacy programme in private schools, and an important community reminder from RAK Police about choosing dialogue over violence.
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Gold Drops, RAK's Vision & Summer Vibes At Al Rams
In today's episode, we cover the drop in UAE gold prices, HH Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi's inspiring message about RAK's future, and a heartwarming family video that's putting Al Rams Beach back in the summer spotlight.
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Police Reminders, Clock Roundabout Curiosity & Local Cafeteria Favourites
From an important safety reminder by RAK Police to the mystery surrounding the former Clock Roundabout, plus the cafeterias locals swear by — here's a quick roundup of what's getting people talking in Ras Al Khaimah.
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Hiring Updates, Cleanup Initiative & Heritage
In today's episode, we cover the UAE's updated work permit system, a volunteer-led mangrove and beach cleanup initiative in Ras Al Khaimah, and the story of the Nahham, the traditional singer who accompanied pearl-diving crews during long journeys at sea. A quick look at the latest updates from around the UAE, blending community, culture, and development.
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A Public Holiday, Summer Work Ban & A New Electric Bus In RAK
In this episode, we cover three important updates happening on June 15: the UAE's Hijri New Year holiday, the return of the midday outdoor work ban, and Ras Al Khaimah's launch of its first electric bus along with the expansion of the Purple Bus Route.
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Aesma's Grapes, Free Purple Bus Rides & A Parking Reminder
From a 25-year-old grapevine in Aesma to free rides on RAK's updated Purple Line, plus an important parking reminder from RAK Police — here are today's top updates from around Ras Al Khaimah on The Lovin RAK Show.
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Road Updates, A European Film Festival & A Community Cleanup In RAK
First, an important traffic update as roadworks begin on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Salem Road, with partial lane closures expected until August.Then, we look at a major cultural milestone as Ras Al Khaimah hosts its first-ever European Film Festival in the presence of HH Sheikh Saud Bin Saqr Al Qasimi.And finally, a heartwarming community initiative that saw more than 60 volunteers come together to clean up Shawka’s popular hiking trails.
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Private Schools New Arabic Programme & Eid Update
In this episode, we talk about three positive updates from Ras Al Khaimah — the new “IQRA” Arabic reading programme for children, the release of 443 inmates ahead of Eid Al Adha, and a mangrove planting campaign supporting sustainability and environmental awareness across the emirate.
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Traditional wheat harvest & A new legal case in RAK
In today’s episode, we talk about a beautiful traditional wheat harvest scene captured in Wadi Ghalilah, before moving to a legal case in Ras Al Khaimah that gained attention online after a court dismissed a paternity claim due to insufficient legal evidence.
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RAK Traffic Updates & UAE’s First Private Vet College
In this episode, we cover the temporary closure on part of Al Mattaf Road in Ras Al Khaimah, a dangerous traffic violation that led to an AED 400 fine, and the launch of the UAE’s first private veterinary teaching hospital and college in Ajman.
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A RAK Nurse Saves A Passenger & Jebel Jais Road Closure
In today’s episode,we talk about the cool temperatures recorded in Jebel Jais,the latest updates on the mountain road closures after recent storm damage,and the inspiring story of a Ras Al Khaimah nurse who helped save a passenger onboard a flight from Dubai.
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A Hit-And-Run Arrest, Flamingo Beach Barriers & Rams Corniche Upgrades
In this episode, we cover the new Rams Corniche developments, the floating safety barriers installed at Flamingo Beach, and the arrest of a driver who fled a traffic accident scene in Ras Al Khaimah.
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A Tragic Story & A Cultural Welcome
This episode covers the tragic drowning incident at Adhan Dam in Ras Al Khaimah and the first UAE-Syrian Forum in Damascus, where an Emirati-inspired welcome performance caught attention.
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170 Motorcycles Seized & AED 400 Jaywalking Fines In RAK
In today’s episode, we’re talking about RAK Police’s latest safety campaigns — from seized motorcycles to jaywalking fines and road safety reminders across the emirate.
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Wynn Delays, Space Training & RAK Safety Updates
From possible Wynn delays…to astronaut training experiences and the latest road safety updates from RAK Police — here are some of the biggest stories happening in Ras Al Khaimah this week
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History, Honey & Adventures
n this episode, we talk about Sheikh Saud’s visit to the Dr Sultan Al Qasimi Centre, Ras Al Khaimah’s mountain honey season and Talal Sam & Bibi’s adventure-filled visit to the emirate during Netflix’s “Droob”
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UAE Emergency Alert, Hiker Rescue & Free Sulfur Water Spot in RAK
In this episode, we start with a major update after an emergency alert was issued across the UAE, urging residents to take immediate safety precautions and follow official instructions.We then cover a heroic rescue on the “Stairway to Heaven” trail and finally, we highlight a unique spot in Ras Al Khaimah — a free sulfur water farm
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State Security Case + Uber Arrived RAK
In this episode,we start with a major UAE case as 13 individuals and 6 companies are referred to the State Security Court.We then cover Uber’s official launch in Ras Al Khaimah and what it means for residents and visitors.Finally, we explore a growing trend and how RAK is becoming a destination for remote workers and the idea of “working from nature.”
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Ghost Village Story and a Humanitarian Initiative by RAK Police
In this episode, we explore Al Jazirah Al Hamra, a place surrounded by mystery and stories passed down for generations.We also highlight a meaningful initiative by RAK Police, where a special family gathering was organized for inmates as part of the UAE’s Year of Family 2026.An episode that blends mystery with humanity
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Divorce Case, Mannoor Café & Property Boom
From a major court ruling in Ras Al Khaimah,to the story of one of its oldest cafés,to record-breaking property market numbersThis episode of The Lovin RAK Showbreaks down three key stories shaping life in the emirate today
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E311 Closure in RAK + UAE Pride & Al Yola
A quick traffic update on the E311 closure in Ras Al Khaimah,plus highlights from the UAE Pride campaign across the emirateand a cultural moment as the Crown Prince joins Al Yola dance
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ASEAN Ambassadors Meeting & Fake Insurance Warning
Ras Al Khaimah’s ruler meets ASEAN ambassadors to boost economic ties, a UAE pride campaign spreads across the emirate, and police issue a warning about fake car insurance scams. Here’s everything you need to know.
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RAK Ruler Visits Students & Court Rules AED 128K Must Be Returned Between Brothers
In today’s episode, Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi visits students at Ras Al Khaimah Academy – Al Hamra branch,and a court orders a man to return AED 128K to his brother following a financial dispute.
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A Giant UAE Flag, A Live Orchestra & Global Recognition
From a powerful community moment in Sha’am to a live orchestra performance and global recognition by UNESCO — here’s everything that made headlines in Ras Al Khaimah this weekend.
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