If you’re wondering what’s new in Dubai, you may want to book seats to the first aqua-theatre show called La Perle by Dragone. This show will be held at Al Habtoor City and you will experience amazing acrobatic performances in air and on water, creative visual effects and state-of-the-art spectacle that is set to dazzle… Read More

A popular Japanese soy sauce brand has been banned from entering the UAE. The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) has issued a warning that prohibits the importation of Kikkoman Soy Sauce due to alcohol content. In accordance with Ministerial Resolution No. (539) of 2012 of the “Standard Guide to the Procedures for the… Read More

If this year marks the “Year of Giving,” the following year shall be called the “Year of Zayed,” in honor of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding father of the UAE. The year 2018 marks the 100th birth year of the celebrated leader. This declaration was made by the President of… Read More

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited the site of Expo 2020 Dubai recently. The event will be the first world Expo that will be held in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, and in the Arab world.… Read More

If you are planning to go to Dubai or if you have just arrived here, then you are probably thinking about getting a mobile phone connection. There are two companies to choose from: Etisalat and Du, which are governed by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA). Both Etisalat and Du have a range of service options,… Read More

Are you  a fan of the movie Mad Max? Fans in the UAE are in for an exciting treat, especially when they travel along Last Exit E11 on Sheikh Zayed Road. This coming August 10, the “Last Exit Mad X,” inspired by the chilling, post-apocalyptic film, will open on the said location. Just like the… Read More

Moving or relocating to another place can be such a hassle at times. Aside from having to pack all your stuff and transfer them to your new place, you also have to consider your household utilities. Old accounts will have to be closed, and new ones need to be opened. However, the Dubai Electricity and… Read More

To get a driver’s license in Dubai, you need to present a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your employer. This process has recently been made much easier and faster, as the emirate’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a new system for issuing NOCs online. In just three minutes, an employer can issue an… Read More

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) recently launched the “Ataa’ wa Saa’da” initiative, which translates to “Giving and Happiness.” The benevolent project seeks to provide free health treatment for patients who have limited means. The project is in line with the UAE’s “Year of Giving” initiative, through the leadership of the President, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa… Read More

Probably the most asked question by newcomers or travellers to Dubai is “what do I wear?” Do I need to cover my hair? “Can I wear a bikini on the beach or at the water park in Dubai? “Can I wear a short dress to the shopping mall in Abu Dhabi?” Women are usually the… Read More

The Dubai Eye (Ain Dubai) is fast taking shape, with construction passing the halfway mark. Once completed, this gigantic attraction on Bluewaters Island will be the largest Ferris wheel in the world. The Dubai Media Office shared images of the structure on social media recently. The High Roller in Las Vegas, which opened in 2014,… Read More

When applying for a job, it’s important to have a detailed resume that presents your education, experience, skills, and qualifications. But aside from your resume, it is also important to have a good cover letter, which adds a personal touch to your job application. Basically, the cover letter introduces you to a potential employer. Through… Read More