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American Wakeskating pioneer and three-time world champion Brian Grubb achieved an extraordinary world first in an innovative project that combined drone Wakeskating and BASE jumping. Perched atop the sky bridge…

The Kia EV9 has been named “Family Car of the Year” at the 2023 TopGear.com Awards. The fully electric EV9 – Kia’s new flagship SUV – impressed Top Gear’s judges…

The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) under the Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi has released information regarding the operational timings of various services during the UAE 52nd Union…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the working hours for all services during the 52nd Union Day holiday. The change in business hours relate to customer happiness centres, paid…

As the UAE convenes the world for COP28 during the nation’s Year of Sustainability, the UAE Pavilion at COP28, within the Blue Zone, presents the UAE’s path towards Net Zero…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced free public parking for the National Day holiday. The RTA said that parking will be free of charge from Saturday, December 2…

The Fuel Price Committee has announced the new diesel and petrol prices for December 2023. The adjustment is aimed at synchronizing local fuel prices with the prevailing global rates. UAE…

In a unique feat, two friends from Morocco, Yousef El Haouass (55) and Salim Rhandi (47), completed their once-in-a-lifetime road trip to Dubai. They covered about 13,000 km on a…

The Dubai Future Forum, the world’s largest gathering of futurists organised by the Dubai Future Foundation and taking place on November 27-28 at the Museum of the Future, heard that…

Aster DM Healthcare, one of the largest and fastest-growing integrated healthcare providers in GCC and India, has received board approvals from its subsidiary Affinity Holdings Private Limited (“Affinity”) and approval…

With the growth of online shopping on a global scale, the need for efficient and innovative e-commerce logistics solutions is paramount. In response, Saudia Cargo, Cainiao, and Worldwide Flight Services…

The UAE rings in Union Day every December 2, marking the day all seven Emirates unified into one nation. This year, the occasion falls on a weekend, so families can…

On the heels of the latest win of Dhs20,000,000 by a single participant from the UAE, Mahzooz Saturday Millions, the UAE’s leading weekly draw with the biggest and most frequent…

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the Dubai Metro Blue Line project, a new 30…

Uber reiterated its commitment to the region and a greener future, by announcing a pledge to make 25% of kilometers travelled on its platform in Dubai emission-free by 2026. This…

Mister Baker, the UAE bakery with a three-decade legacy and 27 outlets, marks the UAE’s 52nd year with a grand cake reflecting the nation’s architecture marvels. The cake endeavors to…

As anticipation builds for Dubai’s biggest New Year’s Eve celebration, Emaar Properties reveals the extraordinary technological expertise and human creativity that went into the making of the legendary Emaar New…

Russian Helicopters, part of Rostec, has unveiled the Kamov Ka-32А11М helicopter, the latest version of one of the world’s top firefighting helicopters, at the Dubai Airshow. The upgraded rotorcraft has…

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment is set to celebrate the 52nd UAE Union Day until December 3, 2023. This…

Private sector employees in the UAE have been granted an additional day off in celebration of the UAE National Day, resulting in a welcomed three-day weekend for workers. Initially, the…

The UAE Cabinet has officially announced the list of UAE public holidays for 2024, applicable to both public and private sector employees. This strategic resolution is designed to enhance work…

The UAE is home to a diverse population, including expatriates and long-term residents who come from all around the world. Many of these individuals already possess valid driving licenses from…

RAK Leisure Leasing, a subsidiary of RAK Leisure dedicated to managing leisure venues to enhance Ras Al Khaimah’s status as a premier tourism destination, unveiled the inaugural Islamic Arts Week…

As the weather cools down, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) stands committed to upholding the highest standards of reliability, accountability, and efficiency in delivering electricity to the community.…

Mahzooz Saturday Millions, the UAE’s leading weekly draw with the highest and most frequent pay-outs, held a press conference to introduce its 64th millionaire who had just bagged Dhs20,000,000 in…

Building on the momentum of its opening day, day two of Dubai Airshow 2023 soared to new heights at Dubai World Central (DWC), the Dubai Airshow site. The day was…

The largest ever edition of Dubai Airshow 2023 opened at Dubai World Central (DWC), Dubai Airshow site, with a royal tour led by  Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President,…

Emirates opened the Dubai Airshow 2023 with a significant order for 95 additional wide-body aircraft, taking its total order book to 295 aircraft. Already the world’s biggest operator of wide-body…

Etihad Airways marked its 20th anniversary at the Dubai Airshow, showcasing its new Boeing 787-9 among the four recent Dreamliner additions. These aircraft are central to the airline’s plans for…

Flying the flag for UAE aviation, the stunning opening flypast at Dubai Airshow 2023 once again showcased the nation’s capabilities with Emirates headlining the commercial aerial formation. Aerial formation at…

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai visited Emirates on the first day of the 2023 Dubai Air Show. His highness was…

The Dubai-based carrier, flydubai, and Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced flydubai’s commitment to purchase 30 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners as the airline diversifies its fleet with the introduction of wide-body aircraft. The…

Skyview, the purpose-built grandstand arena, will return to Dubai Airshow 2023, welcoming members of the general public, including families and children, to witness the remarkable daily flying display at Dubai…

Air Arabia, the Middle East & North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier operator, is participating in the 18th edition of the Dubai Airshow, held from November 13 to 17,…

The Dubai Airshow 2023, scheduled to take place from November 13 to17, 2023, is set to make waves in the aerospace, space and defence industry with a comprehensive conference agenda…

Qatar Airways is set to make a distinctive mark at the Dubai Airshow 2023, showcasing its commitment to technological advancements and unparalleled luxury in the aviation sector. The five-day event,…

Emirates will showcase its full family of aircraft consisting of the airline’s latest retrofitted A380, game-changer Boeing 777-300ER, Diamond DA42-VI and Cirrus SR 22 training aircraft used by the Emirates…

Embracing the new prize structure designed to maximise winnability at every draw, Mahzooz Saturday Millions, the UAE’s leading weekly draw with the biggest and most frequent pay-outs, stood true to…

GAL AMMROC, a leading provider of military maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, announced its participation at the prestigious Dubai Airshow. The event starts on Monday and runs from November…

The Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative, providing free internet access across 580 key locations, encompassing parks, beaches, and public transport within the…

Since launched in 2014, Dubai Tram has served about 52 million riders, cementing its role as an integral component of Dubai’s public transportation network. This surge in tram ridership is…

Italy, a global key player in the aviation and aerospace industry, is gearing up to exhibit its cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions at the prestigious Dubai Airshow 2023. The event,…

EWINGS has announced its contribution to The Digital School’s Donate Your Own Device (DYOD) campaign by The Digital School, one of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives. As part…

The Best Schools in the UAE 2023-2024 have been revealed, in the long-awaited announcement of the winners of the SchoolsCompared.com Top Schools Awards.  Region’s biggest education awards reveal winners for…

Leading Japanese architectural, engineering, and urban design firm Nikken Sekkei, one of the world’s largest practices, has officially revealed its latest Dubai-based project, Midori Park, at Dubai Design Week, which…

The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, in collaboration with the professional services organisation EY, French climate education NGO Climate Fresk, and over 1100 students from Aldar Education set…

AtkinsRealis (TSX: ATRL), a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices aro­und the world, has been awarded the Great Place to Work certification by the Great Place…

The Middle East’s biggest annual fitness and wellness exhibition, which includes Dubai Muscle Show, Dubai Active, and Dubai Active Industry, has unveiled its latest additions to the talent line-up and…

Dubai Police has launched the “Childe Seat… Safety and Serenity” campaign aimed at protecting children on the roads by raising awareness among parents about the importance of using child seats…

The stage is set, the energy is electrifying, and the countdown to an unmissable sporting evening in the Middle East. Get ready to witness history in the making as Bumstead,…

Al Qana, Abu Dhabi’s favourite waterfront destination, has announced a new addition to its portfolio, “Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi” set to open its doors in 2024. This captivating destination, a…

Dubai Parks and Resorts, the Middle East’s premier theme park destination, has introduced the world’s largest illuminated camel sculpture, setting a new Guinness World Records title for the “Largest LED…

The UAE, Bosnia and Herzegovina have taken a significant step towards strengthening bilateral ties with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on visa exemption. The MoU aims to…

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police General Headquarters joined hands in outreach and law-enforcement campaigns to raise public awareness and provide educational guidance for bicycle and…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled plans to construct 40 air-conditioned rest areas dedicated to delivery riders in strategic locations across the city. The initiative aims to enhance…

Indian actor-turned-author, and mom of two, Kareena Kapoor Khan opened up about pregnancy, films and more to thousand fans of cinema and reading at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF…

In an exciting development on the media landscape, a new weekly newspaper called “Sunday” has been launched in Dubai. The inaugural edition of the publication is available free of charge…

Italy, celebrated for its culinary traditions, is making headlines for its commitment to sustainability. The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) is all set to make a profound statement at The Specialty…

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, said that the objectives of all plans and strategies that the emirate of…

The UAE experienced an unexpected change in weather as heavy rain lashed several parts of the country over the weekend, catching residents by surprise. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM)…

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has hailed the UAE’s enduring unity and the loyalty of it people at a ceremony to mark Flag Day in Abu…

The 5th edition of the World Nuclear Exhibition (WNE) is scheduled to take place in Paris from November 28 to November 30, 2023. This significant event in the civil nuclear…

Raindance Film School hosted a Horror Film screening at Motiongate Dubai, the Middle East’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park, which took place on November 1, 2023. The first-of-its-kind screening showcased six…

Dubai’s new cruise season marked its launch with the arrival of the luxury liner Mein Schiff 2. The vessel docked at the Hamdan bin Mohammed Cruise Terminal at Mina Rashid,…

The Sultanate of Oman made a significant policy announcement, marking a suspension of the conversion process for various types of tourist and visit visas into work visas. Oman suspends work…

As the year draws to a close, the world-famous Burj Khalifa new year fireworks display in Dubai has always been a must-see spectacle, attracting thousands of residents and visitors from…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out a set of fresh guidelines designed to enhance the commuting experience for passengers on both public and intercity buses while also…

Pakistan is participating with more than 30 companies in Beautyworld Middle East, Dubai. Beautyworld Middle East is the largest exhibition for beauty products in the Middle East and being held…

Beautyworld Middle East offers visitors unrivalled access to nine of the industry’s fastest-growing segments: Fragrance, Cosmetics & Skincare, Hair, Nails and Salon Supplies, Personal Care & Hygiene, Beauty Tech, and…

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has attended a wedding reception hosted by…

The Debts Settlement Committee for Sharjah Nationals, under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has allocated a…

Novartis, a focused, innovative medicines company, and the Emirates Oncology Society (EOS) announced the launch of their partnership for United for Breast Cancer – A Commitment for Excellence and Innovation.…

The seventh edition of Dubai Fitness Challenge starts with exciting first week of fun and fitness Get ready for a week packed with free and inclusive fitness activities, encouraging people…

The UAE has established a comprehensive set of rules and penalties for those who fail to adhere to the requirements of the National Electronic System for Tracking Trucks and Shipments.…

The UAE authorities issued a vital message to protect residents using Apple devices and Google Chrome. They want to make sure you’re safe online. Security Alert for Google Chrome and…

In a recent social media update, the UAE Public Prosecution (PP) has clarified the consequences of collecting money without a proper license. This is important information for everyone to know.…

The Federal Capital Public Prosecution has recently said that it is looking into a case where a group of people are cheating others through fake money schemes on social media.…

Abu Dhabi Police have urged all drivers to prioritize safety on the roads. One essential aspect of safe driving is staying in the right lane when driving at slower speeds.…

The Dubai Police have arrested a young man for driving his bike dangerously fast at a speed exceeding 280 kilometers per hour. The reckless act was captured in a video…

Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest theme park destination in the Middle East has announced the reopening of JumpX, the “Largest Inflatable Bouncy Castle” just in time for the cooler…

In a year that has seen the beginning of a shake-up in the traditional hierarchy of global cities, Dubai has retained its leading position in the MENA region on Kearney’s…

Bringing home a souvenir from a holiday is an opportunity to symbolise or remember a special trip, or a chance to show someone how much you missed them. Whatever the…

Danube Properties announced it is allocating real estate units at a value of Dhs25 million in support of charity and humanitarian programmes carried out by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum…

Paula Ralph, a trailblazing philanthropist and sports therapist, is embarking on an extraordinary journey – by becoming the first woman to cycle an astonishing 19,800 kilometres from Cape Town, South…

RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has commenced using artificial intelligence (AI) to monitor and track the performance of drivers and its vehicles (taxis, limousines, school buses, commercial buses and motorcycles).…

Emirates Auction, the Middle East’s premier public and electronic auction company, announced it will host a physical auction featuring 77 vehicles from various government entities and banks. Prospective bidders can…

Over the past eight months, Dubai Police reported 32 accidents due to improper use of electric bicycles and e-scooters. Regrettably, these incidents claimed five lives and resulted in 29 injuries…

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has said tropical Cyclone Cat 2 is centred in the southwest of the Arabian Sea at latitude 14.6 north and longitude 53.2 east. The…

Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, has announced that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries will roll out a unified Gulf tourist visa within the next two years,…

The Pakistani community in the UAE has been informed about potential delays in passport processing. According to Pakistani Embassy in the UAE these delays are attributed to technical issues at…

With three exceptionally rare vintage cars and motorcycles that narrate the history of the global automotive industry, the Sharjah Old Cars Club (SOCC) is actively participating in the Auto Moto…

If you’re planning to travel from the UAE to Saudi Arabia by car, this guide is your ticket to a smoother and more efficient journey. The UAE has introduced an…

In a post-pandemic world where the mental and emotional well-being of individuals often goes unaddressed, Contrast Wellness emerges as a haven for holistic health. With a unique approach to wellness,…

Emirati skincare entrepreneur Salama Mohamed is set to take the stage at Beautyworld Middle East as a keynote speaker during the Next in Beauty Conference. Her session will focus on…

The UAE’s health ministry has launched a new 24\7 WhatsApp service featuring a registered medical products directory, in yet another significant leap towards digitization and patient empowerment. The service will…

Wasl, one of the largest real estate development and management companies in the region, has set a new Guinness World Records title for the “Highest Running Track on a Building.”…

Dubai Municipality has announced the launch of the temporary winter camping season that starts from October 17, 2023, until the end of April 2024 at Al Awir area in Dubai.…

The UAE Ministry of Defence (MOD) welcomed ambassadors and military attachés from across the globe for a briefing on Dubai Airshow 2023, set to be the largest air show of…

The 42nd installment of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) has achieved a historic milestone by attracting the highest number of participating countries since its inception in 1981. This edition…

Muhammad Junaid Safdar, the son of PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz Sharif and grandson of former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif, has officially confirmed his divorce from wife Ayesha Saif,…

Sharjah Media City ‘Shams’ announced its participation at the upcoming International Television and Entertainment Content Exhibition (MIPCOM 2023), to be held in Cannes, France between October 16 to 19, 2023.…

Hussain Muhammad has joined as Consul General of Pakistan in Dubai and Northern Emirates. Hussain Muhammad is a career diplomat and joined Foreign Service of Pakistan in 2006. He has…

The ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon will return for its fifth edition on December 16, winding its way past iconic landmarks such as the Crown Prince Court and Sheikh Zayed Grand…

Nakheel, the leading master developer, has announced the Nakheel Palm Run 2023, a new community initiative, in line with the company’s commitment to building happiness and prosperity for citizens, residents,…

The Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) has introduced its modern mediation rules, setting a new standard in alternative dispute resolution amidst an evolving commercial landscape. Dubai International Arbitration Centre’s commitment…

The Middle East’s biggest annual fitness and wellness exhibition, which includes Dubai Muscle Show, Dubai Active and Dubai Active Industry, returns to Dubai in November 2023 to unite all areas…

The Embassy of Pakistan hosted a special event, dedicated to honouring the outstanding academic achievements of Pakistani students studying in UAE, particularly in Secondary School and Higher Secondary School examinations.…

Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, affirmed that the UAE is committed to boosting collaboration between countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)…

The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation reported that over 6.5 million employees have enrolled in the UAE job loss insurance system since its launch on January 1, 2023,…

Dubai Municipality announced that Dubai Safari Park, one of the emirate’s most popular recreational and tourist destinations, will open its doors for the 2023-2024 season on October 5, 2023. The…

National Bonds has introduced the “My One Million” plan, designed to help both individuals and corporations reach a savings and profit goal of Dhs1 million at the end of their…

Dubai is set to host the 23rd edition of the Airport Show, the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region’s largest annual exhibition for the airport industry. The event will…

Global Village announced that the highly sought-after Season 28 VIP Packs sold out a record number of packs in record time after sales launched on Saturday, 30th September. Guests will…

Al Nabooda Automobiles, the official importer for Porsche in Dubai and Northern Emirates, has launched the all-new Porsche Cayenne 2024, featuring the most comprehensive upgrade in the Cayenne’s history, with…

Under the banner of Dubai 3D Printing Strategy 2030 and Dubai Municipality, 3D construction printing company AC3D launched its operations in the UAE. The announcement was made during the premier…

In a significant announcement, the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) in Dubai has unveiled a series of groundbreaking plans and initiatives aimed at promoting religious tourism in the…

Danube Home has announced the launch of its highly anticipated Garden collection. The grand unveiling of the My Garden 2024 catalogue took place at the Al Barsha showroom in Dubai.…

There are two types of UAE transit visas, each with its own duration and cost. A free 48-hour visa and a Dhs50 96-hour visa. Both visas come with specific requirements…

In a city renowned for its opulent weddings, Dubai is preparing to redefine luxury in spectacular fashion. The Popley family, prominent figures in the jewelry and diamond business across the…

Namira Salim, a Dubai resident and Pakistan’s first astronaut, is gearing up for her historic space voyage later this year. She earned the coveted title of Astronaut No.6, courtesy of…

Hatta Resorts and its Wadi Hub by Dubai Holding are set to elevate the thrill factor during this season with the introduction of Aerial Adventure Park, a multiverse exhilarating attraction…

e& money announced the launch of a special initiative to support the people of Morocco and Libya in the wake of the disaster that affected both countries, with customers able…

If you’re planning a trip to the UAE, understanding the visa requirements is crucial. The UAE visa on arrival is available for citizens of many countries, but there are also…

Are you an aspiring professional seeking new job opportunities in the vibrant market of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)? The UAE’s ‘Job Seeker Visa’ offers you the chance to explore…

The Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) unveiled its role as host for the prestigious 22nd International Congress for Maritime Arbitrators (ICMA XXII) from Nov.5 to 10, 2023, marking a momentous…

Are you feeling lucky and ready to try your hand at winning big? Mahzooz offers an exciting opportunity to win life-changing prizes, and buying tickets is easier than ever. In…

Consulate General of Pakistan, Dubai organized an event to highlight tourism potential of Pakistan in its premises on Sunday. The event was attended by Wasi Shah, Minister of State for…

Sharjah is gearing up to welcome famous American Judge Frank Caprio, formerly the Chief Judge of the Municipal Court of Providence in the USA, as a keynote speaker for the…

Dubai, a name synonymous with opulence and modernity, often leaves people wondering whether is Dubai a country or state? The answer is simple. Dubai is not a country in itself.…

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, has gathered international recognition once again from the Royal Society for the Prevention of…

When planning a trip to Dubai, one of the questions that often arises is, “Is Dubai visa-free for US citizens?” The answer to this question has a significant impact on…

In today’s digital age, staying connected is more important than ever. Whether you’re a resident of Dubai or a tourist exploring this vibrant city, having access to the internet while…

The Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO) announced the launch of the second children’s book authored by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister…

Dubai Holding’s iconic 19.28-metre Hatta Sign breaks Guinness World Records™ title for ‘The Tallest Landmark Sign’ Dubai Holding’s iconic Hatta Sign has garnered international acclaim by breaking the Guinness World…

Brands For Less (BFL) Group has announced an inspiring collaboration with young Emirati poet, Sarah Murad, in celebration of Emirati Women’s Day. This partnership marks a significant moment where creativity…

The competent work teams were able to quickly restore the electric current to the areas of Sharjah city after a sudden technical fault occurred that caused the non-flow of gas…

Brighton College Dubai has announced that students achieved outstanding GCSE results for the third year in a row. This year all subjects were awarded numerical grades, with Grade 9 being…

Dubai, a melting pot of cultures nestled in the heart of the UAE, is a place where diverse communities thrive in harmony. Against this backdrop of unity, the recent accomplishment…

Mahzooz, the philanthropy-driven weekly draw with the most frequent and highest pay-outs in the UAE, teamed up once again with Al Jalila Foundation to make a significant impact in the…

Selfdrive, a smart mobility app, has unveiled its exclusive “Back to School” offer, providing customers with an incredible opportunity to drive new cars with added savings as they gear up…

Are you planning a journey between Abu Dhabi and Dubai airports? Great news! Both Emirates airline and Etihad Airways offer convenient and free options for passengers. Let’s take a closer…

Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO), has launched a new #DubaiDestinations guide that features a selection of top kid-friendly restaurants and cafes in…

Get ready for an epic celebration as IMG Worlds of Adventure, 1.5 million square feet largest indoor theme park in Dubai, is all set to mark its 7th anniversary in…

Pakistan’s Directorate General of Immigration and Passports has started issuing e-passports from all its offices across the country. The authority has also announced the fee for Pakistan e-passport. Pakistani e-passport…

Everyone is invited to enjoy a rare chance to see the collected artwork of renowned international portrait photographer turned acrylic painter, Gerda Carina, in a stunning new exhibition – Gold…

Navigating Dubai’s roads and toll gates has become a seamless experience with the Salik system. As a resident of Dubai or the UAE, your vehicle’s Salik account is crucial for…

Do you want to win a free trip to South Korea, here is a golden chance for you. You just need to follow two simple steps. Read a Book Submit…

Checking your Du balance is crucial to stay in control of your mobile expenses. Whether you’re a prepaid or postpaid Du user, understanding how to check your balance is essential.…

At the Series 254 Big Ticket Live draw, Sakil Khan Sarwar Khan was named the lucky winner who took home the Dhs15 million grand prize in August 2023. A resident…

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping and entertainment, announced the opening of registration for the “Kiosks and Food Carts” category. This category…

The wax statue of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto was revealed at an official event held at Madame Tussauds Dubai. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Foreign Minister of Pakistan, graced…

Dubai-based Purpose Relations agency Keel Comms has hired a bilingual, human-like AI host for its newly launched podcast named SustAInability. The podcast aims to explore ways in which AI can…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is set to resume the operation of the marine transportation line via Dubai Ferry between Dubai and Sharjah starting on August 4, 2023. The…

Getting a traffic fine in Abu Dhabi can be a frustrating experience, but the process of checking and settling your fines has been made incredibly convenient. By leveraging the integration…

As part of the latest phase of the ‘Dubai Destinations’ summer campaign, a new interactive guide titled ‘Dubai’s Summer Gems’ was issued by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the…

Idealz, the trailblazing e-commerce sensation known for its groundbreaking campaigns, has announced that renowned poet Ali Mohammed Al-Khawar Al-Nuaimi is the lucky recipient of the highly coveted Cadillac grand prize.…

If you’re looking for ways to avoid that weekday burnout feeling then Paradiso has you covered. Whether it’s a catch up with friends, a relaxed working lunch, or a full-on…

The Arafat Day and Eid Al Adha holidays for federal ministries and entities will be from 9th to 12th Dhul Hijjah 1444, according to a circular issued by the UAE’s…

Dubai Airport Terminal 1 has introduced a groundbreaking change that aims to redefine the arrival experience for visitors. With a focus on reducing traffic congestion and streamlining operations, Dubai Airports…

A woman safely gave birth aboard an intercity bus headed to Ajman, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has said. The RTA shared a photo on social media where a…

The UAE has implemented a new Human Resources law that offers various work models for government employees. These models aim to enhance efficiency and flexibility in the workplace, leading Arabic…

Whether you are a Dubai resident or a tourist looking to visit the city through affordable public transport, Nol card is a one stop solution. Monitoring your Nol card balance…

AXL Electric Vehicles (AXL), the Canadian automotive company dedicated to revolutionizing the EV industry by making luxury electric vehicles more affordable, has announced the world premiere of its SHARX-5, the…

As the much-anticipated festival of Eid Al Adha approaches, the UAE residents are eagerly looking forward to a well-deserved and joyous long weekend. This year, the holiday coincides with the…

The UAE’s leading English newspaper Gulf News has decided to stop printing on weekends. In an editorial, published on Gulf News front page on June 2, the newspaper informed its readers…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) successfully installed more than 17,500 new directional signs in parking control zones throughout Dubai. These signs aim to provide comprehensive information about public parking…

Three eco-conscious Grade 8 students at Swiss International School Dubai have secured a place at the “Junk Kouture” World Finals in London, after designing and making a sustainable dress from…

The UAE-based English newspaper Khaleej Times has decided to stop printing the physical newspaper on weekends. In a letter dated May 30, 2023, sent to business partners and advertisers, Khaleej…

Idealz, the first-of-its-kind “shop and win” platform recently announced Rinu Raju as the lucky winner of Dhs2,000,000 in cash, adding yet another multi-millionaire to its ever-growing family of winners, with…

Unilever is first company to add an Electric Van to its logistics fleet in the UAE. The electric van is part of Unilever’s Net Zero ambition in collaboration with its…

Tennis devotees looking for somewhere to mark the excitement of the upcoming Roland Garros – aka The French Open – in style this month should head to Dubai’s renowned Le…

The wait is over. Finally, WhatsApp has provided its users the most awaited feature – the ability to edit messages. “For the moments when you make a mistake or simply…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is offering 350 fancy number plates comprised of 2-digit plates for vintage vehicles and motorbikes in addition to 3, 4 and 5-digit plates for…

Sharjah Media City “Shams” successfully concluded the inaugural edition of the “Shams Creative Fest,” a three-day event held at Shams Business Center. The festival witnessed extensive participation from startup owners,…

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) highlighted “the quick and easy steps” to subscribe to the job loss insurance scheme, which aims to provide a low-cost job security…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced to launch 3 new metro link bus routes in Dubai. The first is Route 51, which will shuttle between Al Khail Gate…

The UAE passport is currently ranked as the best passport in the world, with a total score of 110.50. The ranking is determined not only by the number of countries…

Dubai Municipality has further expanded its beach tourism offering with the opening of three new beaches in Dubai for night swimming in Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3 and Umm Suqeim 1.…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked on a trial operation of the “First Autonomous Electric Abra,” with a capacity to carry eight riders. It was manufactured locally at…

If you’re a car owner or driver in the UAE, it’s important to know how to pay for public parking lots. According to the digital government (DGOV), there are five…

As a leading regional events hub, the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) announced that 232 major international events would take place in Dubai over the next few years, which will…

Dubai can ace the race of the world’s cities aspiring to become the next Silicon Valley, said a group of experts from around the world who assembled at the Museum…

This past Eid Al Fitr, Idealz, the first-of-its-kind “shop and win” platform and Instant Cash, a global money transfer operator part of Emirates Post Group, announced the winner of Dhs500,000…

Souq Al Jubail received one million and 700,000 visitors during the first quarter of 2023, an increase of 3% compared to the same period in 2022, confirming in numbers its…

Adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister for Political, Public Affairs, National Heritage and Culture Engr Amir Muqam has said that Pakistan considers Uzbekistan a key partner in Central Asian Regions, with…

Rafid Automotive Solutions received significant reports during the Eid Al Fitr holiday. Of these reports, 786 involved minor road incidents that occurred on the streets of the Sharjah and were…

SunKiss, the UAE homegrown developer of sustainable and environmentally friendly suncare products, has announced a collaboration with SuperYacht Eco, the European-based supplier of bulk cleaning and personal body care formulations…

The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) recently completed an extensive study to evaluate the impact of the government of Sharjah’s decision to implement a four-day working week and a three-day…

Arabia Taxi LLC – Dubai, a subsidiary of the Economic Group Holdings owned by Sheikh Majid bin Hamad Al Qasimi, announced the signing of an exclusive agreement with Tesla Motors…

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that the number of Dubai Metro riders has surpassed two billion since the metro first opened to the public on September 9, 2009.…

Friday, April 21, 2023, corresponding to 1st Shawwal, will be the first day of Eid Al Fitr, the UAE Moon-sighting Committee announced in a statement issued after its meeting tonight.…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the business hours of all its services during Eid Al Fitr holiday 1444 AH – 2023, starting from 29th Ramadan to 3rd Shawaal.…

Digital Dubai has announced the launch of phase two of the ‘Emirati’ initiative on the DubaiNow application, adding 16 new services for citizens and bringing the total number of available…

The UAE Fatwa Council established that the standardized amount of Zakat Al Fitr (charitable donation given during Eid Al Fitr) is Dhs25. Zakat Al-Fitr, also known as Sadaqat Al-Fitr or…

During the holy month of Ramadan and the occasion of the approaching Eid Al Fitr, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) partnered with public and private organisations to implement nine…

In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, issued Law No. (9) of 2023…

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will close the Floating Bridge in both directions for five weeks starting on Monday April 17, 2023 for major maintenance works. To ensure a…

Dubai Outlet Mall has announced its collaboration with Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) for the Joy of Eid campaign. The mall has provided some of FOCP’s patients with a memorable…