Useful Ramadan Words and Phrases
Now that Ramadan has officially begun, it is time to learn words and phrases that are typically used during this month. Aside from some common greetings, these include a few terms that tell us more …
RTA Announces Operating Hours during Ramadan
As Ramadan 2017 approaches, city services are getting ready for the month-long event. For their part, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have announced new timings for their services. The new timings cover working hours …
Dubai Police Launches World’s First “Robocop”
A new officer has joined the Dubai Police force, and he is not just an ordinary cop. Being the first operational robot policeman in the world, “Robocop” is more than ready to help patrol the …
Philippine Airlines to Suspend Manila – Abu Dhabi Flights Starting July 8
As of July 8, 2017, Philippine Airlines (PAL) will be suspending flights from Manila to Abu Dhabi and vice versa temporarily. Specifically, flights PR 656/657, which operate every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday – will be …
Dos and Don’ts during Ramadan
Soon, we will be observing Ramadan in the UAE. This period marks the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. During this time, Muslims practice fasting from sunrise to sunset. Also Read: The Seven Emirates …
Pistol & Rifle Shooting at Sharjah Golf & Shooting Club
Situated along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, only 15 minutes away from Dubai, is the Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club. It offers state-of-the-art facilities for golf, paintball, pistol and rifle shooting, and gym training. It …
UAE Fossil Experts Identify New Species of Hippopotamus
Fossil experts from the UAE have identified a previously unknown species of hippos. They made the discovery while studying the fossils of an extinct relative of the hippopotamus that lived in Abu Dhabi’s Al Dhafra …
Marsa Al Arab: New Mega Project with Two Luxury Islands on Both Sides of Burj Al Arab
Just when you think the majestic Burj Al Arab couldn’t get any better, two new islands will be added to both sides of the luxury hotel. This coming June, the “Marsa Al Arab” mega project …
Emirates Pilot Salary: How Much They Make Per Month Revealed
Have you ever wondered how much a pilot earns in a month? As part of its latest recruitment campaign, Emirates Airlines has released information about the monthly salaries of their pilots. At present, Emirates flies …
How to Update Your PhilHealth Membership Data Record (MDR) Online
PhilHealth is a health insurance program mandated by the government of the Philippines. Formally known as the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation, it was established in 1995 to provide universal health coverage to Filipinos both inside …