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9 Enchanting Christmas Markets in Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Visit This Holiday Season
Dubai and Abu Dhabi transform into enchanting locales hosting Christmas markets and winter festivals over the holiday season. Highlights include family activities, live...
New France Visa Centre in Abu Dhabi: Streamlining Visa Applications
VFS Global has launched a new France Visa Centre in Abu Dhabi, serving all seven emirates of the UAE. The center offers both...
Dubai’s RTA to Auction Exclusive License Plates in Year-End Event
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is holding its 114th Open Auction on December 30, showcasing 90 unique vehicle license plates. Registration begins...
The UAE Gears Up for the Longest Nights of the Year
As 2023 ends, the UAE will see the winter solstice, marking the shortest days and longest nights, from December 18-24. This celestial event...
UAE: President Joko Widodo Mosque Opens Doors in Abu Dhabi, Cementing Cross-Cultural Ties!
The Mosque of President Joko Widodo was recently inaugurated in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant milestone in strengthening ties between the UAE and...
Iñaki Godoy Joins Star-Studded Line-up for MEFCC 2024 in Abu Dhabi
In an exciting turn of events, the Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC) 2024 in Abu Dhabi is gearing up to be...
LIWA VILLAGE Winter Festival Draws Global Brands and Enthusiasts for an Unforgettable Desert Experience
Abu Dhabi's LIWA VILLAGE, powered by du, is preparing for a month-long winter festival in December, featuring international and regional brands including Michael...
Ras Al Khaimah Police Launches Road Safety Campaign with Heavy Fines for Speeding Violations
Ras Al Khaimah Police have initiated a two-week road safety campaign aimed at curbing the menace of speeding, a leading cause of fatalities...
Kuwait Mourns the Passing of Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah: A 40-Day Mourning Period Begins
Following leader Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah's death, the Kuwaiti government announced a 40-day mourning period, including a three-day closure of government...
Dubai Shopping Festival Lighting Up the Sky with Month-Long Fireworks at these 4 locations!
Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) has organized a month-long fireworks display across four locations from December 15 to January 14 to enhance the festive...
