Dubai News

Mr. PNC Menon, Founder and Chairman of Sobha Group, has pledged to build 50 homes for families affected by the recent landslides in Wayanad, Kerela, India. This gesture is a …

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has launched the Advanced Technology and Artificial Intelligence Center (ATAIC), an innovative Information and Communications Technology (ICT) research center operating under the …

With a futuristic skyline, great beaches, and low taxes, and its flourishing education sector, the UAE is becoming an increasingly popular target for teachers around the world. Many of them …

UAE residents and visitors are in for an exciting summer in Dubai with a variety of fun indoor experiences, including entertainment offerings, flavourful feasts, and screenings of timeless classic films, …

The Sharjah Digital Department (SDD) has introduced an updated version of the SEWA bill payment service through its digital platform, “Digital Sharjah.” This upgrade aims to enhance how users interact …

In a significant development aligned with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and under the oversight of …

Italy stands as a beacon of culture and history, drawing travelers from around the world. For UAE residents eager to experience Italy’s charms, obtaining a Schengen visa is essential. Here’s …

In a move aimed at enhancing flexibility for visa holders, the Federal Authority for Identity, Nationalisation, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) has introduced updates to the UAE’s visa system. These …

The UAE has recently unveiled updated service fees for various procedures managed by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP). These fees apply to a range …

It’s raining mangoes at the Waterfront Fresh Food Market this summer. As the superfruit of the season, mangoes are taking centre stage in a month-long celebration that highlights their incredible …

Travelling to the UAE is a remarkable experience, but overstaying your visa can lead to unexpected fines. Recent changes have removed the grace period for overstays, and many visitors are …

The Sustainable City – Dubai, the first fully sustainable community in the region, has announced the launch of a delivery robot pilot in collaboration with Dubai Future Labs and Lyve …

Travelling to or from the UAE involves adhering to strict customs regulations to ensure safety, legality, and to prevent economic harm. Here’s a comprehensive guide to navigating these regulations effectively. …

The UAE is set to implement a transformative project aimed at regulating health insurance procedures for tourist visas. This initiative promises significant benefits for both visitors and the country itself. …

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 …

Residents in the UAE have the option to secure a residence permit for their newborns under the sponsorship of a parent working in the private sector or a free zone. …

In a significant leap on the international stage, the UAE has surged to 8th place in the Passport Index 2024, up from 15th place previously. This remarkable advancement underscores the …

The UAE has unveiled an ambitious programme aimed at bridging critical healthcare gaps worldwide as part of the Zayed Humanitarian Legacy Initiative, announced in March of this year by President …

The Dubai Police have added the Geely Tugella model to their fleet of traffic patrol vehicles, marking a significant step forward in the force’s dedication to utilising cutting-edge technology for …

In a groundbreaking move towards environmental conservation, the UAE has unveiled its latest initiative, the “Blue Residency” programme. This innovative scheme offers a 10-year visa to individuals who have demonstrated …

UAE citizens enjoy visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to a growing number of countries worldwide, making travel easier and more accessible. Arab World UAE nationals can travel to 14 Arab countries …

Residents of GCC countries planning to visit the UAE must obtain an e-visa prior to travel, according to the UAE’s digital government. Here’s what you need to know about the …

The long-standing issue of delayed passport issuance in Pakistan, which affects many Pakistanis in the UAE, is on track to be resolved by September. The Pakistani government has announced plans …

If you have a valid UAE driving licence, here is good news for you. Now the number of UAE driving licence valid countries has risen to 50, according to media …

Emaar Properties held its mid-year internal staff rally, a quarterly gathering where Emaar’s leadership reviews and shares the company’s operational performance and way forward with the staff. During the rally, …

Dubai Helishow 2024, the premier event in the Middle East and North Africa for Helicopter, Vertical Take-off and landing (VTOL) and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology, has announced the formation …

By Alina Zuberi The average person scrolls 125 kilometers per year. That means you would need approximately 150 Burj Khalifas stacked on top of each other to represent the amount …

GEMS Education, the largest and longest-running private K-12 education provider in the UAE, has successfully met all its Emiratisation targets, reflecting the group’s award-winning commitment to fostering local talent and …

Starting July 8, 2024, citizens of the UAE aged 21 and above can now apply for a 10-year passport, as announced by the Federal Authority For Identity, Citizenship, Customs & …

In a landmark move to enhance Dubai’s public recreational spaces, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, has given …

Bugatti Automobiles launched its latest masterpiece: the Bugatti Tourbillon, in the UAE. A culmination of 115 years of legacy, this hyper sports car epitomizes Ettore Bugatti’s vision of incomparable beauty …

Mango Festival event was arranged at Pakistan Association Dubai, in collaboration with the Pakistan Business Council and the Consulate General of Pakistan in Dubai. The event was attended by a …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has initiated plans for the development of the world’s largest and most advanced car …

Indian tourists visiting the UAE can now enjoy a hassle-free payment experience using their home country’s instant payment system. Thanks to a new partnership, tourists can utilize India’s QR-based Unified …

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) announced that Sunday, July 7, 2024 (1st Muharram), will be an official paid holiday for private sector companies in the UAE on …

In line with the UAE Centennial Plan 2071 to develop a future-ready educational system, the UAE hosted a forum on June 27 to 28 to announce the GCC and MENA …

The annual “What Kids Are Reading Report,” a study of over 29,000 pupils across the UAE and over 1.2 million pupils around the world from leading edtech provider, Renaissance, reveals …

The Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), and logistics giant Aramex, commenced with pilot testing of Aramex’s pioneering autonomous robot delivery system at Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the special economic …

Coursera, a leading online learning platform, has launched the sixth edition of its Global Skills Report, highlighting a remarkable 1,102% YoY increase in GenAI enrollments in the UAE, surpassing the …

From June 28 to July 2, Days of UAE Culture will be held on Manezhnaya Square — one of the central locations of the “Summer in Moscow” project. Citizens and …

As summer heats up in Dubai, thrill-seekers have two exciting opportunities to soar through the skies with exclusive offers from Skydive Dubai and Skyhub Gyrocopter. Skydive Dubai’s double thrill package …

Dubai Mall, one of the world’s largest and the most visited place on earth, announced a change to its parking system in collaboration with Salik Company PJSC, Dubai’s exclusive toll …

The UAE is poised to maintain its position as the top destination for millionaires worldwide, with a projected influx of more than 6,700 wealthy individuals this year. The news comes …

Dubai has achieved a notable milestone in global competitiveness, moving up three places to secure the seventh spot in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking 2024, published by Switzerland’s Institute for …

Japan has long been a popular destination for travellers from all over the world, and now UAE residents can take advantage of a new eVisa option that makes it easier …

Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Pakistan’s Envoy to the UAE held a meeting with Dr. Abdulrahman Abdulmannan Al Awar, Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation at the Ministry of Human Resources …

The Dubai-based 2015 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster featured on SBX Cars has become the most valuable car ever transacted via an online-only auction platform, selling for $6,000,000 last week. The sale …

Dubai is well on track to becoming a preferred global AI hub thanks to the concerted efforts of the government in partnership with the private sector in rolling out a …

In the wake of the thriving food industry landscape in the MENA region, industry titans converged at the UAERG Food Service Forum and IMAGES RetailME Food Business Forum held at …

Danube Group, one of the Middle East’s largest diversified conglomerates, announced its strategic collaboration with Dubai Media Inc (DMI). This partnership establishes Dubai Media Inc. as the official media partner …

Dubai is hosting a three-day super sale where shoppers can snag discounts of up to 90% on over 500 brands. From May 31 to June 2, around 2,000 outlets across …

Zurich International Life, part of Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), has just revealed their claims payouts, reaching $210 million across individual and group life claims. Their recent Customer Claims Paid Report …

BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC) hosted a series of impactful events this May, attracting thousands of students and community members. The campus buzzed with activity and learning as it presented …

In a report by the World Economic Forum (WEF), the UAE has showcased its excellence in various aspects of infrastructure. Ranked fifth worldwide and leading among Arab nations in road …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has launched a seven-days campaign to raise public awareness about the dangers of excessive salt consumption and its detrimental effects on community health. …

Dubai Calendar, the official listings platform for events in the city, has revealed an exciting array of events to entertain residents and visitors throughout the month of June. From a …

Residents in the UAE work an average 50.9 hours per week, but they also have fun, with 97% going out for entertainment every month. The study, which included a poll …

Liodmila Shtshebynia, a 62-year-old Russian expatriate, tragically passed away in the UAE just two days after embracing Islam. With no immediate family in the country, her untimely death prompted a …

Operators in the UAE are now required to obtain prior approval from the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments before accepting requests for Hajj or Umrah, according to an …

In the wake of the recent historic rainfall across the UAE, Al Habtoor Motors and Virgin Radio Dubai 104.4 are changing the lives of residents by awarding 28 new vehicles …

Dubai has over 17 significant archaeological sites that represent the rich and long-standing history of the region as well as the emirate’s essence, culture, and heritage. Archaeological surveys done over …

Arada has welcomed an influx of dining outlets and retail brands at East Boulevard, the shopping and lifestyle destination at the centre of the Dhs35 billion Aljada megaproject in Sharjah. …

UAE parents surveyed are investing Dhs98,880 on average in products, equipment and services during their child’s first year, according to new research commissioned by The Baby Expo, the Middle East’s …

As part of Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi’s (EAD) Single-Use Plastic Policy which was launched in 2020, a ban on a series of Styrofoam products in the emirate will become …

The Saudi National Healthcare Transformation Program has announced that the number of users for its SEHHATY (my health) app has surpassed 30 million across the country. The SEHHATY app The …

Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, Founding Chairman of the Al Habtoor Group, hosted the eighth session of the “Open Talk” series titled “Shaping the Future” at the Al Habtoor Group’s head …

The 115th Premium Vehicle Number Plates Open Auction, held by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has raised Dhs65.588 million, marking a significant 28% increase compared to the previous auction’s …

Under the directives of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council to transform Dubai into a bicycle-friendly city, which entails …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that Dubai Metro service will resume at Onpassive, Equiti, and Mashreq stations as of May 19, 2024. Energy Metro Station The Energy …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) offers investment opportunities for school bus operators by permitting the display of advertisements and promotional campaigns of Dubai’s business community on school buses. “This …

American University of Sharjah (AUS) has been ranked among the top 125 universities in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2024, marking a significant advancement from its previous …

The Gensler Research Institute has announced the findings from its Global Workplace Survey 2024, offering fresh insights into the future of workplace. Here are the survey’s findings. Only 49% of …

Skydive Dubai, the world-renowned skydiving destination, has reinforced its position at the forefront of the sport by securing two phenomenal national skydiving records for the UAE in the last three …

A recent survey conducted by PYMNTS Intelligence and Visa Acceptance Solutions has revealed that the UAE ranks second globally in shopping satisfaction, with 71% of consumers in the country making …

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports, and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, inaugurated …

Students at GEMS Education’s CBSE curriculum schools across the UAE have once more excelled and done themselves proud as they achieved outstanding results in the 2024 board exams for Grade …

Deliveroo recently did something really cool: they used a traditional abra boat to deliver food at Dubai Creek, adding a fun twist to their usual deliveries. To celebrate this unique …

The super number plates AA16, AA69, and AA123 top a pack of 90 fabulous vehicle licensing plates of two, three, four and five digits on offer at the forthcoming 115th …

Dubai Crocodile Park has announced the commencement of the annual nesting season, a remarkable time when female Nile Crocodiles lay their eggs in specially designated nesting areas within the park. …

Universal Brothers Private Limited, renowned for their services in the realm of Hajj, further exemplified its commitment during a Hajis Meet & Greet event held on Sunday at the Pullman …

If you’ve missed the latest news from the UAE, we’ve got you covered with a roundup of the events happening across the country. OliOli Known for its interactive exhibits, OliOli …

Naila Kiani, a worldwide leading high-altitude mountaineer, has achieved yet another historic milestone by successfully summiting Makalu, the 5th highest peak in the world, and her 11th 8,000-metre mountain. Kiani’s …

New-age technology such as machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) can play a transformative role in education by delivering personalised learning experiences and improving student performance. Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival …

In a recent study conducted by Preply, a leading language learning platform, Dubai has secured its position as one of the premier destinations for expatriates seeking opportunities abroad. The emirate …

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has announced enhanced efforts in the third phase of the Anti-Mosquito Campaign in collaboration with the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management …

Dubai Calendar, the official listings platform for events in the city, has unveiled an action-packed schedule of exciting things to do in May 2024, spanning art, lifestyle, and live entertainment. …

Al Habtoor Group, in a major expansion of its business portfolio, unveiled details of its highly anticipated television channel set to broadcast from Beirut, Lebanon. Al Habtoor Group TV channel …

Al Masaood Commercial Vehicles & Equipment (CV&E), part of renowned business conglomerate Al Masaood Group, announced that it has secured exclusive distributorship rights for Dongfeng Commercial Vehicles under Dongfeng Automobile …

Merex Investment marks a significant milestone with the near completion of J1 Beach, its flagship beachfront project situated in the vibrant Jumeirah neighbourhood. Nearing 94% completion and slated for a …

As Dubai gears up to host the prestigious International Council of Museums (ICOM) General Conference for the first time in the MENASA region in 2025, Al Shindagha Museum is poised …

The National Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Authority in the UAE has affirmed the country’s readiness to address the upcoming weather conditions. A series of meetings of the Joint Assessment …

Abu Dhabi Police has introduced a new initiative called “Bader wa Istafed,” offering drivers a significant discount on traffic fines to promote timely payment and road safety. Under this initiative, …

The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a report detailing a weather disturbance affecting the UAE from Sunday, April 28, to Saturday, May 4, 2024. During this period, the …

OC Home, a youthful, homegrown brand that offers a blend of affordable and chic home decor, stands in solidarity with the UAE’s swift action in restoring normalcy following a record-breaking …

A recent study by Rustic Pathways, a student travel company, delved into the affordability of one-night stays in the world’s top ten most visited cities. The research analyzed several factors, …

Following the unprecedented storm that recently swept across the UAE, Al Masaood Automobiles the authorised distributor of Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Western Region, is extending its …

Leading pet daycare and boarding solutions provider Petsville is offering free pet boarding at its Dubai Investment Park branch until mid-May 2024. This initiative was rolled out to support pet …

In a study by Latitude Group, a prominent provider of global residency and citizenship solutions, the UAE has emerged as the leading country worldwide in passport strength. The study, which …

Inspired by a deep commitment to uplifting the UAE community, Home Centre has launched its “Restore, Rebuild, Renew” campaign. With a shared purpose, Home Centre and Channel4 Radio Network, two …

In response to the recent heavy rainfall on April 16, Dubai Police have announced that all fines for traffic violations incurred by motorists during this period will be waived. Lieutenant …

Aisha Abdulla Miran, Director General of the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) inaugurated the Global Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX), kickstarting the long-awaited three-day student recruitment exhibition. The opening …

Nearly eight out of 10 Emirati consumers (77%) stated a preference for a gift card over a traditional gift, with 64% indicating a stronger inclination for an eGift card (digital …

Al Futtaim Lexus has expanded its fleet of luxury hybrid vehicles with the addition of the stylish, sporty and highly efficient 2024 Lexus UX 300h. A new powertrain and badge …

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, praised Dubai’s ability to overcome challenges and emphasised that the emirate – …

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, said that guided by the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed …

Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, inspected on Saturday afternoon homes in the Al Suyoh suburb, being affected by the recent weather conditions experienced …

Dubai’s air, land, and seaport officers ensured smooth passenger flow despite recent bad weather. Their dedication minimised disruptions for travellers. This was done under the direct supervision of Major General …

Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management field teams from various government entities in the emirate continue to work around the clock to ensure the full restoration of services …

Tooba, the charitable platform dedicated to facilitating global giving in a quick, simple and secure manner, will mark its inaugural presence at the Invest World Expo Dubai 2024 to channel …

In the wake of the recent unstable weather conditions in the UAE, the private sector has been encouraged to opt for remote work. However, some professionals found themselves compelled to …

Homegrown fine jewellery brand Etika Jewels has partnered with Dutch AI solutions provider Bright River to introduce hyper-realistic computer-generated images to the brand’s e-commerce platform. This groundbreaking partnership signifies the …

Choithrams, a well-known supermarket chain in the UAE, has successfully raised Dhs500,000 through its annual “Double Blessings” Ramadan initiative. The funds were directed towards “Gaza In Our Hearts,” a Ramadan …

Following the directives of Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, Tuesday, April 16, 2024 will be …

Hussain Sajwani, Chairman of DAMAC Group, expressed his deepest condolences following the announcement of founder Roberto Cavalli’s death on April 12, 2024. “We extend our heartfelt condolences to the family …

The UAE offers four types of residence visas for expatriates seeking employment opportunities within the country: standard work visa, Golden visa, green visa, and domestic worker’s visa. 1. Standard work …

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said that the country will be affected by an unstable weather condition as a result of an extension of a low surface pressure from …

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 amount in 2025 Zakat Al …

Dubai’s well-diversified Danube Group opened a new mosque in Dubai Studio City on Friday. Designed in modern and state-of-the-art architecture, the mosque was inaugurated in the presence of Mr. Rizwan …

Three inspiring remarkable winner stories have achieved success the past week across EASY6, MEGA7, and FAST5, showcasing the different games and prizes available to players worldwide. Emirates Draw winners Ali …

Are you a UAE resident dreaming of exploring the rich culture and mesmerizing landscapes of Turkey? Good news! Getting a Turkey E-Visa is now a breeze for you. Turkey visa …

Since starting out as a Content Creator in 2017, Alex Hirschi has become the world’s leading automotive entertainer, and has scaled the brand into a global media franchise reaching more …

Dubai’s private schools have been granted the green light to raise their fees by up to 5.2 percent for the upcoming academic year, contingent on their performance in the latest …

Dian Jewellery, teaming up with Finmet DMCC and Valaurum, has unveiled Dubai’s very first 24 karat gold note souvenir, paying homage to the beloved tradition of gold in Emirati culture. …

Dubai Calendar, the official listings platform for events in the city, is providing Dubai residents and visitors with an exciting range of things to see and do this April, across …

Pakistani businessman Ahmed Ali Riaz Malik announced his donation of Dhs1 million in support of the Mothers’ Endowment campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice …

Landmark Group announced its contribution of Dhs5 million to the Mothers’ Endowment campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the …

Ski Dubai, in partnership with Dubai Sports Council, has announced that the fifth edition of the DXB Snow Run will take place on May 19. The unique running experience is …

This weekend, as part of the #RamadanInDubai campaign, residents and visitors have a range of opportunities to soak up the spirit of the season in Dubai’s vibrant tents, Iftars, Suhoors, …

Kings’ School Dubai, in partnership with BoxFetti, has accomplished an extraordinary achievement by shattering the Guinness World Records title for crafting the UAE’s “largest bead sprite (flag),” constructing an awe-inspiring …

Al Habtoor Group (AHG) celebrated a select group of Emirati employees in recognition of their exceptional contributions, as part of the group’s ongoing commitment to support Emiratisation and foster local …

The University of Europe for Applied Sciences in Dubai (UE Dubai), the inaugural German university in the UAE and the first branch of UE outside of Germany, has revealed crucial …

Doctors at Aster Hospital, Mankhool, ranked No5 on Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals in UAE list, successfully rebuilt a 37- year-old young man’s face who had suffered multiple complex facial bone …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with UmbraCity, a leading Canadian smart umbrella share service company, has launched a revolutionary “free of cost” smart umbrella service at Al …

Chalhoub Group, the partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East announced it will donate Dhs1 million to the Mothers’ Endowment campaign. This initiative launched by His Highness …

Deyaar Facilities Management, a leading facility management (FM) solutions provider and subsidiary of Deyaar Development PJSC, has announced its rebranding as “Ontegra” to embark on a progressive future towards integrated, …

Electra Bicycle Company & Wowbikes have inaugurated a new flagship store in Abu Dhabi, located within the Virgin Megastore at Yas Mall.  The specially branded zone will serve as a …

In a glitzy event held at Dubai International Airport’s Concourse A, two individuals from diverse backgrounds were catapulted into the realm of millionaires as the latest winners of the Dubai …

Merex Investment will officially unveil J1 Beach, the eagerly awaited urban riviera, which is set to transform Dubai’s beachfront dining scene, in September 2024. With 13 licensed fine dining concepts, …

Jasem Mohamed Al Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), and Enrique Mora, Deputy Secretary-General of the European Union’s (EU) External Action Service, …

The Danube Group has announced a contribution of Dhs10 million to the Mothers’ Endowment campaign, joining the growing list of contributes to the Mothers’ Endowment campaign, launched by His Highness …

In a momentous event attended by esteemed dignitaries including Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Sobha Realty and the …

Miral, the leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, announced the development of two beaches at Yas Bay Waterfront, Abu Dhabi’s vibrant day-to-night destination on Yas Island. …

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed the provision of a monthly financial allowance equivalent to 50 percent of the basic salary for all mosque staff, …

Starting January 1, 2025, a new mandatory health insurance scheme will be implemented to cover private sector employees and domestic workers in the UAE. This significant announcement underscores the commitment …

As this Ramadan provides a time for reflection, community, and celebration, a new study by New Balance revealed that as well as spiritual purification UAE residents are also prioritizing physical …

Every year, the fashion industry produces over 100 billion items of clothing, yet sadly, around 92 million tonnes ultimately find their way into landfills. These discarded clothes, with a little …

Indian Businessman, Philanthropist and Executive Chairman and CEO of Buimerc Corporation, Siddharth Balachandran, has contributed Dhs10 million to the Mothers’ Endowment campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid …

Renowned Muslim scholar Mufti Menk is set to lead the Taraweeh prayer and deliver a lecture in Dubai on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Mufti Menk took to social media to …

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) successfully showcased Dubai’s diverse destination proposition alongside 56 key partners and stakeholders at the Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin (ITB Berlin) trade show. This …

Astra Tech, the leading consumer technology holding group in the MENA region, in collaboration with the Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an, Abu Dhabi Government’s official channel to receive social …

Renowned Emirati businessman Saeed Juma Al Naboodah, Chairman of the Saeed and Mohammed Al Naboodah Group, passed away in the UAE on Wednesday. Al Naboodah was the former chairman of …

Dubai’s allure as a premier destination for both work and living receives another boost as it clinches the 9th spot in the latest Global Expat Index. Surpassing renowned cities like …

Amazon UAE announced that it will continue its long-standing partnership with the UAE Food Bank to launch the 2024 edition of “Iftar on Wheels,” a meal donation programme that will …

Celebrating the spirit of Ramadan, Nando’s, the renowned South African fast-casual chain, is embarking on a heartwarming mission to brighten the lives of the dedicated delivery drivers who work tirelessly …

Dubai’s emergency response teams demonstrated high levels of preparedness in managing emergency situations caused by adverse weather conditions throughout the emirate. Dubai authorities deployed a total of 2,300 personnel from …

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts Sunday’s weather to be generally clear to partly cloudy, occasionally cloudy in some areas with a chance of rainfall eastward and southward during …

Residents of the UAE experienced a significant change in weather over the weekend as heavy rain showers lashed various parts of the country. Rain in UAE Beginning in Al Ain …

ASICS unveils the results of their unique global study on the gender exercise gap, reaffirming the positive correlation between women’s exercise levels and their mental wellbeing, with women reporting they’re …

As the UAE braces for a bout of turbulent weather, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation on Friday has issued a directive urging private sector companies to adopt remote …

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the indomitable spirit and remarkable achievements of women in the UAE. From breaking barriers in traditionally …

Zayed University (ZU) celebrated International Women’s Day with an “Inspiring Inclusivity” event on its Abu Dhabi and Dubai campuses on March 4 and 7, respectively. The event included a series …

In response to anticipated unstable weather conditions in the UAE this weekend, the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has announced precautionary measures to ensure public safety. NCEMA …

Doha is gearing up to spotlight the luxury yachting lifestyle with the Qatar Boat Show, from November 6 to 9, 2024. Old Doha Port and Gulf Marine Services LLC announced …

Aramex, a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transportation solutions, has introduced a fleet of fully electric motorcycles to its last-mile delivery vehicles in the UAE. This initiative is …

Al Nabooda Automobiles LLC, the official distributor for Porsche in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, announced the delivery of the Porsche Taycan to the Dubai Police. This vehicle was presented …

Meta Platforms Facebook and Instagram were down in the UAE and worldwide for thousands of users on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. Several users in the UAE said …

Dubai Mall welcomed a record 105 million visitors in 2023, a jump of over 19% on the previous year’s 88 million; sales were also exceptionally strong in 2023. New figures …

Dubai: Behind the wheel of the 911 Dakar is a face familiar to the UAE’s diverse and fast-growing community of motorsports fans. Amna Al Qubaisi has emerged as a talent …

An Indian national living in Abu Dhabi won $1 million in the latest Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw that took place after the prize presentation ceremony of the Dubai …

The UAE is expected to experience varying levels of rainfall and windy conditions from Monday through Wednesday, as reported by the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). Weather forecasts indicate fair …

During the Series 261 Big Ticket draw, Mohammed Shereef was named the lucky winner who took home the Dhs15 million grand prize. Big Ticket draw The Indian national, who now …

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, reviewed plans for the “1 Billion Meals Endowment” tower, the …

After three decades as a strategic platform enhancing the global appeal of the UAE’s homegrown marine sector, a host of the country’s most innovative brands are proudly showcasing their latest …

Dubai Calendar, the city’s official event listings platform, captivates residents and visitors alike with a diverse range of events throughout the month of March 2024. From globally acclaimed cultural and …

Brace yourself for an unforgettable experience as the Big Bad Wolf Books kicks off its fifth edition, extending a warm invitation to the residents of Dubai to immerse themselves in …

Dhs10 million is up for grabs with Big Ticket. Throughout the month of March, anyone who purchases tickets for the upcoming live draw will have the chance to win this …

The Global Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX), the UAE’s foremost student recruitment exhibition, is set to bring new opportunities in its spring edition scheduled from April 24 to 26, 2024. …

If you’ve stayed too long in the UAE, you’ll need to pay a fine of Dhs100 for each extra day after your visa expires. You can sort this out by …

From the world’s largest wooden superyacht to spacious luxury catamarans, some of the most prominent global yacht brands have revealed their latest vessels at the Dubai International Boat Show 2024, …

Leading Italian nautical manufacturers are making a splash at the Dubai International Boat Show 2024, taking place from February 28 to March 3 at Dubai Harbour. Showcasing their latest innovations …

Speaking at the Xposure International Photography Festival (Xposure 2024), on its inaugural day, acclaimed Emirati filmmaker and visionary Mansoor Al Dhaheri, urged young content creators and filmmakers in the UAE …

In the presence of Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, the 8th annual edition of the Xposure International Photography …

Heinz Arabia has announced the launch of a new solution for ketchup lovers who sometimes get a little carried away – the world’s first-ever ketchup insurance policy. The new insurance …

Al-Futtaim Automotive, one of the UAE’s largest automotive groups, has crossed another successful milestone in the pre-owned car segment, selling over 25,000 used vehicles in 2023. Leveraging over 23 years …

Alpha Nero, a Dubai-based retail design and production company, has announced a new 70-day paid maternity leave policy that comes into force from February 2024. It is the first SME …

The highly anticipated 2024 Dubai International Boat Show, the region’s largest and most established marine lifestyle show, is embarking on its historic 30th edition at the Dubai Harbour, planning to …

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract worth Dhs700 million for Al Khail Road Improvement Project. This project features the construction of bridges spanning 3,300 metres, along …

Dubai Municipality has implemented a project to rebuild and rehabilitate the supporting walls along the Deira side of Dubai Creek, with a total expense of Dhs112 million. The project aims …

The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has predicted weather on Monday to be partly cloudy to cloudy at times, especially in the east, with a chance of rain and a …