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UAE Social Media Laws: What Can Get Residents Fined Online?
Dubai residents spend hours scrolling through Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and WhatsApp every single day. Sharing memes, forwarding videos, posting opinions, or reacting to...
UAE Schools Tell Parents: Don’t Pull Students Out Early Before Eid Al Adha Break
The countdown to Eid Al Adha has already begun across the UAE. Shopping malls are getting busier, flights are filling up fast, and...
UAE Announces New Salary Deadline for Private Sector Employees From June 2026
For many residents in Dubai, salary day is more than just a bank notification. It is the day rent gets transferred, school fees...
UAE Eid Al Adha 2026 Holidays Confirmed: Dubai Residents Could Get Up to 9 Days Off
As summer starts settling into the city and travel season slowly picks up, UAE residents are already planning how to make the most...
Al Ain Zoo summer camp returns with wildlife adventures for kids in Abu Dhabi
Summer holidays in the UAE usually mean parents start searching for ways to keep children active without letting them spend the entire day...
UAE Tenant Credit Checks Could Soon Become Part of Renting Process
Finding a rental home in Dubai already involves plenty of paperwork. Emirates ID copies, salary certificates, visa details, post-dated cheques — most residents...
Dubai schools to offer cheaper parking under new KHDA-Parkin digital system
Morning traffic outside Dubai schools is nothing new. Parents rushing through drop-offs, university students circling parking lots before lectures, and long queues near...
Emirates Boarding Pass Offers Return With Discounts Across Dubai This Summer
Anyone flying into Dubai this summer with Emirates may want to think twice before tossing away their boarding pass. What usually ends up...
17 Airlines Suspend Dubai Flights as Eid Travel Rush Begins
Dubai’s airports are beginning to get busier ahead of the Eid Al Adha holidays, but for many travellers, this year’s holiday planning has...
CBSE to Refund Class 12 Re-Evaluation Fees if Marks Increase
For many Indian families in the UAE, May is usually filled with university applications, anxious conversations at home, and endless refreshing of result...
