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deadline nears for UAE’s unemployment insurance scheme; here’s everything you need to know
UAE introduced a mandatory Unemployment Insurance Scheme that came into effect on January 1, 2023. The deadline to subscribe to the job loss...
UAE announces major change in work permits; here’s the new rule
In case you didn’t know, work permits are a requirement for anyone working in the UAE. It is illegal for a person to...
HH Sheikh Mohammed surprises viewers, residents with a celebratory dance; video goes viral
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has affirmed that...
Dubai’s Most Expensive Penthouse Sells For A Record-breaking AED420 Million
Dubai and luxury go hand in hand. Offering the best of hotels, restaurants, residential properties, resorts, brands and experiences, Dubai never fails to...
History Created! Saudi Arabia’s Rayyanah Barnawi Becomes First Arab Woman To Reach Space Station
History is created! Arab world’s first female astronaut to go to space has arrived at the International Space Station. Rayyanah Barnawi, 34, a...
First-ever World Padel League to take place in Dubai this june
Dubai has a soft corner for Padel and we’ve got proof. The world’s first floating paddle court now has its home in Dubai’s...
is super-luxury resort Anantara The Palm Dubai up for sale? here’s what we know
Dubai is filled with all things glitzy and fancy, but there are a few landmarks that certainly stand out. The super luxury resort...
Dubai’s Mega Sale With Up to 90% Off On Your Favourite Brands Is Back This Weekend
Shopping is the best kind of retail therapy; whether you are happy, sad, heartbroken or just agitated, shopping can help you feel better....
UAE Gets Middle East’s First Firefighting Robot
UAE aims to become one of the technology capitals in the world, and after announcing the launch of drone deliveries, flying taxis, robot...
Dubai’s Hatta Makes It To The List Of One Of The World’s 50 Most Beautiful Towns
UAE has some of the most beautiful cities, monuments, islands and architecture. From the resplendent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to the beautiful Jebel...
