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Abu Dhabi named smartest city in MENA and 13th globally
The UAE has always topped charts- be it for futuristic thinking or for being ranked the safest or the cleanest country in the...
UAE & China To Partner & Build Air Taxis In Abu Dhabi
UAE aims to become one of the most futuristic countries in the world and strives to achieve its zero-emission goals by 2050. And...
Saudi Citizens Can Now Visit Singapore Visa Free
Do you live in Saudi Arabia and own a Saudi Passport? If yes, then we have good news for you. Well, Saudi citizens...
Dubai’s Miracle Garden confirms closing date for summer
As much as we don’t like to say it- summer’s here! The temperatures have started to soar and that also means a few...
dubai residents can now skip driving classes & go straight to test; here’s how
Getting a driving licence in the UAE is no walk in the park. Agree? Well, this process just got easier, thanks to RTA’s...
TRAFFIC ALERT: Major Dubai bridge to close 6 days a week; here are the alternative routes
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the partial closure of the Al Maktoum Bridge. The reason however, was not specified. However, in...
UAE announces petrol, diesel prices for May 2023
Fuelled up your vehicle over the weekend? Well, you’re lucky then (at least until next time). The UAE on 30 April announced petrol...
HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid appoints Dubai’s First and Second Deputy Rulers
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has made two key...
Kuwait Plans To Build World’s Tallest Tower, ‘Burj Mubarak’
UAE is home to tons of record-breaking attractions, but one that grabs all the eyeballs is the mighty Burj Khalifa. Whether you are...
Dubai announces new road project to slash travel time by 60%
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has awarded a contract for the implementation of internal roads and lighting works in the 1,2,3,4 and 5th...
