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Dubai Introduces New Law to Improve Building Safety and Quality
Dubai is tightening its building standards with a new regulation designed to improve the safety, quality, and long-term sustainability of properties across the...
UAE Emergency Alert: Residents Asked to Stay Vigilant After Missile Threat Warning
Authorities across the UAE reassured residents that the situation in the country is currently safe after emergency alerts were issued on Monday regarding...
Eid Al Fitr 2026 Likely on March 20 as Shawwal Crescent May Not Be Visible Earlier
As Ramadan continues across the UAE, many residents are already wondering when Eid Al Fitr 2026 will begin. According to astronomers, the celebration...
Global Village Dubai Closed Until Further Notice: What Visitors Need To Know
One of Dubai’s most loved outdoor attractions has temporarily paused operations. Global Village confirmed that it will remain closed until further notice following...
Dubai Named World’s Cleanest City for Sixth Consecutive Year
Anyone who has spent time walking through the streets of Dubai knows how spotless the city feels. From the neatly maintained pavements in...
UAE Updates National Early Warning System Alert Sound Timings
Residents across the UAE may soon notice a small change when emergency alerts appear on their phones. Authorities have updated the UAE National...
Abu Dhabi Tourism Update: Hotels, Museums And Attractions Remain Open
If you’re planning a trip to the UAE capital or already exploring the city, here’s the latest Abu Dhabi tourism update — and...
Qatar Issues New Guidelines for Ramadan I’tikaf Retreat in Selected Mosques
As Ramadan moves into its most spiritual phase, Qatar has introduced clear guidelines for worshippers planning to observe I’tikaf, a traditional mosque retreat...
Indian Schools in UAE Announce Early End-of-Year Break for Students
For many students studying in Indian curriculum schools across the UAE, the school year is wrapping up a little earlier than expected. Several...
Air India Adds 32 Special Flights Between UAE and India to Help Stranded Travellers
For many UAE residents, travel plans to India over the past few days suddenly turned uncertain. Flights were cancelled, routes were adjusted, and...
