News
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.
Biggest Cake in Region Marks 46th National Day
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....
Petrol Prices in the UAE to Increase Next Month
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....
Virtual Tour of “Mars 2117” Project Released on YouTube
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”....
Filipino Blogger & Team Launch “Eternitee” Inspirational Apparel in Dubai
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....
4-Day Weekend For UAE Public (Nov 30 – Dec 3), Private Sector gets 3 Days (Nov 30 – Dec 2)
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....
First Arabian Eagle Owl Spotted in the UAE
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....
Is it OK to Spank Your Kids? Foundation to Launch “No Hit Zone” Campaign
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....
Jumble: First “Indoor Urban Maze” Opens Next Month in Dubai
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....
Dubai Municipality Launches “Food Watch” App for Health-Conscious Eaters
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....
Free Entry in Dubai Parks for People of Determination’s Companions
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....
