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Dubai Esports and Games Festival 2026 Returns With Better Family Experiences
Dubai’s gaming scene is about to get much louder this summer. The Dubai Esports and Games Festival 2026 is officially making its return,...
Dubai Parking Fines Jump 32% in Q1 2026 as Parkin Expands Smart Enforcement
Dubai motorists are seeing stricter parking enforcement across the emirate this year. Dubai-based parking operator Parkin reported a sharp rise in parking fines...
Sheikh Mohammed Visits Make it in the Emirates 2026 in Abu Dhabi
The atmosphere at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi felt especially busy this week as government officials, investors, entrepreneurs, and manufacturers gathered under one roof...
Fujairah Opens First Etihad Rail Passenger Station as UAE Rail Network Moves Forward
The UAE has taken a significant step in transforming its transport landscape with the completion of the first passenger station under Etihad Rail...
Spartan City Indoor Race Returns to Abu Dhabi with 3KM Obstacle Challenge
Abu Dhabi’s fitness calendar is heating up again—this time indoors. The Spartan City indoor race is officially returning to Etihad Arena on June...
Dubai’s ‘Proud of UAE’ Sale Is Live: 500+ Brands, Up to 50% Off Across Top Malls
Dubai’s malls are back in full swing, and this time, it’s not just another sale. The Dubai Proud of UAE sale has taken...
Parkin Heads to Sharjah with Nearly 10,000 Smart Parking Spaces at Aljada
If you’ve ever driven through a busy UAE community at peak hours, you’ll know parking can make or break the experience. Now, Dubai-based...
Dubai Opens Khor Al Mamzar Beach with Night Swimming and a Bigger Waterfront
Early evening at Al Mamzar now feels different. There’s more space, better lighting, and a calm stretch of water that stays open even...
Hajj 2026: Abu Dhabi Shares Must-Know Health Tips For Pilgrims
With the Hajj season drawing closer, health authorities in Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre are reminding pilgrims that preparation goes far beyond booking...
Etihad Airways rolls out stylish new business class amenity kits with LANEIGE skincare
There’s something quietly satisfying about opening a well-designed amenity kit mid-flight — and this summer, Etihad Airways is making that moment feel a...
