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Sheikh Mohammed Honours Erth Dubai Awards Winners as Initiative Plans 100 Books
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum honoured the winners of the Erth Dubai Awards at a special ceremony held at the...
Abu Dhabi Police Roll Out ‘Back to School’ Road Safety Campaign Across Schools
The first week back at school always feels the same across the UAE—alarm clocks ringing earlier than usual, school buses lining up in...
Global Village launches Wonderverse AR game with AED30,000 rewards
Dubai’s favourite seasonal hotspot, Global Village, has introduced a new way to explore its vibrant pavilions. Called Wonderverse, the experience brings together augmented...
UAE Travel Ban to Iran, Lebanon, Iraq: What It Means for Residents
The UAE travel ban to Iran, Lebanon, and Iraq is now in effect, as authorities move quickly to protect citizens during ongoing regional...
Dubai Miracle Garden Free Entry for Families This May 2026
There’s something about walking into Dubai Miracle Garden that never quite gets old. The colours, the scent of fresh blooms, and those larger-than-life...
UAE Announces Eid Al Adha Holidays and Mid-Term School Break Dates for 2026
The UAE has officially confirmed the Eid Al Adha school holidays 2026, giving students, teachers, and administrative staff a much-anticipated break at the...
UAE Fuel Prices for May 2026 Announced After April Surge
The UAE fuel prices for May 2026 have officially been announced, following a noticeable spike in April that caught the attention of residents...
UAE Introduces New Worker Welfare Rules to Improve Living Standards Nationwide
The UAE has rolled out a fresh set of worker welfare regulations aimed at improving living standards across the country. The move focuses...
Sharjah Police Roll Out New Team to Improve Workplace Safety Across the Emirate
Workplace safety in Sharjah is getting a serious upgrade. In a move that feels both timely and necessary, Sharjah Police has introduced a...
Dubai Summer Surprises 2026 Dates Are Out: Here’s What to Expect This Season
There’s a certain point every year in Dubai when the heat settles in, and the city quietly shifts indoors. That’s also when Dubai...
