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Dubai Extends Park Hours and Public Services for Eid Al Adha

As families across the UAE prepare to celebrate Eid Al Adha 2025, Dubai has announced a range of adjustments to ensure residents can...

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Win a 24K Gold Note at Dubai’s Burj Khalifa

Dubai’s love for luxury just got a golden upgrade. A new collectible is turning heads across the city—a first-of-its-kind 24K gold note that...

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Disney On Ice Returns to Dubai This September with ‘Into The Magic’ at Coca-Cola Arena

Get ready for a magical escape this September as Disney On Ice makes its grand return to Dubai with a brand-new show that...

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UAE Flights See 60% Surge in Ticket Prices Ahead of Eid Break

With the Eid Al Adha holidays fast approaching, UAE residents planning regional travel are being met with a sharp rise in ticket prices—particularly...

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Win a Ras Al Khaimah Stay with McDonald’s UAE’s Golden Getaway

If you’ve ever dreamed of scoring free meals—or even a luxury staycation—just by playing a quick mobile game, now’s your chance. McDonald’s UAE...

Eid Al Adha 2025 free parking
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Eid Al Adha: Free Parking and Public Transport Timings Announced

Dubai is gearing up for Eid Al Adha 2025, and as always, the city’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is stepping in to...

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57 New Road Projects in the Pipeline: RTA’s Big Plan to Cut Travel Time in Dubai

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is gearing up for a major transformation of the city’s traffic and transport infrastructure. Under the directives...

Dubai Fitness Challenge 2025
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Dubai Fitness Challenge 2025 returns this November

The Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) is officially back this November 1–30, 2025, marking its ninth consecutive year of energising the city. Launched in...

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UAE airports Setting a new global standard for smart air travel

Airports in the UAE, particularly in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, have emerged as global frontrunners in digital transformation, setting new standards in efficiency,...

UAE birth and death certificate services
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Major Shift in UAE Birth and Death Certificate Services

In a significant administrative update, the UAE has restructured the process for obtaining birth and death certificates. The Ministry of Health and Prevention...