News and updates on what’s happening in Dubai. Announcements and important information about the emirate that the residents should be aware of. Here we share current events and advisories, as well as trends for your reference.
A couple of weeks ago, students in Sharjah set a new record for forming the world’s largest human image of a boat. Aside from celebrating Children’s Day in India, the image paid tribute to the …
The Ministry of Energy in the UAE has recently announced the prices of petrol for December — and it looks like we’ll be paying a little more for car fuel. Next month, the per litre …
Back in February, the UAE government announced plans to build the first human city on Mars one hundred years from now. And so, the “Mars 2117” project was born — a highly ambitious yet well-meaning effort …
A Filipino blogger and his team based in Dubai recently launched Eternitee LLC, which offers inspirational apparel such as motivational t-shirts and other merchandise. As the company name suggests, their products are inspired by words …
The public holidays marking the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, UAE National day and Commemoration day have been announced for the the private and public sector. UAE residents, please be aware of the long weekend coming up. …
It wasn’t too long ago when fossil experts discovered a species of hippopotamus that lived in the UAE. The specimen was found in the Al Dhafra region of Abu Dhabi, an area that used to …
A few months ago, we shared an article about how to report cases of abuse. Many people, including overseas workers, experience abuse in one form or another. It is important that we know how to …
When it comes to amazing attractions, Dubai seems to have it all. We can marvel at beautiful floral installations at Dubai Miracle Garden and be enchanted by the sights at Dubai Garden Glow. We can even …
When it comes to food safety, the UAE government takes its job very seriously. Earlier this year, the Dubai Municipality banned several products that have “questionable” ingredients, including a certain brand of coffee and a number …
The National Policy for Empowering People with Disabilities was launched in April by the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum. They’ve …