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RTA Rolls Out Next Wave of Marine Station Upgrades in Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched the second phase of its marine station improvement project, upgrading key passenger facilities at five...
De Ridder pulls off narrow win over Whittaker in an Abu Dhabi classic
The UAE’s capital once again delivered fight night fireworks as Dutch MMA talent Reinier de Ridder clinched a razor-thin split decision victory over...
Saudi Arabia’s Real Estate Market Is Opening Up
In a significant move, Saudi Arabia has officially introduced a new law that allows foreigners to own or lease property within its borders....
Amazon Prime Day Extends in UAE
Dubai, UAE – A buzzing announcement from Amazon Middle East has set the tone for an exciting week for shoppers across the UAE...
Intense Heatwave Tightens Its Grip on the UAE
The summer season in the UAE has entered a punishing phase, with both Dubai and Abu Dhabi recording temperatures nearing 45°C this week....
UAE Residents Rushing To Book Final Wizz Air Tickets Before Shutdown
Budget travellers in the UAE are moving quickly. With Wizz Air Abu Dhabi preparing to cease operations on 1 September 2025, flights on...
Saudi Arabia Introduces Refined Guidelines for Fine Dining Establishments
Saudi Arabia is making a clear move to reshape the dining experience across the Kingdom, introducing detailed new regulations that define and elevate...
UAE Passport Ranks 8th Globally in 2025, Leading the Arab World
The UAE passport has climbed to the 8th spot in the world and now ranks number one across the Arab world, according to...
Emirates Group to Recruit 17,300 New Employees in 2025 Across Key Roles
Dubai’s Emirates Group is set to launch one of its largest-ever hiring drives, announcing plans to add 17,300 new employees to its global...
UAE tops global safety rankings in 2025
The United Arab Emirates has officially been recognised as the safest country in the world for 2025, according to updated global safety data....
