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Zero Gravity Dubai to Relocate with a Bold New Concept
Zero Gravity Dubai, the city’s most recognisable beach club, is preparing to close its Dubai Marina location this October. After more than a...
Saudi Arabia to Launch Autonomous Air Taxi Flights This Year
Saudi Arabia is preparing to introduce autonomous air taxi flights before the end of this year, marking one of the most significant steps...
Emirates to Give Away 25 Million Skywards Miles for Anniversary
Emirates has announced a 25 million Skywards Miles giveaway to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its loyalty programme. Running from September 25 to...
UAE Media Council Tightens Rules on AI Misuse
The UAE Media Council has delivered a firm message to content creators, influencers, and digital media outlets: using artificial intelligence irresponsibly is now...
Saudi Arabia Introduces Strict New Social Media Rules
Saudi Arabia has introduced new rules that will significantly change how people in the Kingdom use social media. The General Media Regulation authority...
Peggy Gou Returns to Dubai This December
Dubai’s nightlife is set for a major highlight this winter. On Saturday, December 6, 2025, global DJ Peggy Gou will perform at Pacha...
Dubai School Fees to Become More Affordable as KHDA Unveils New Strategy
Parents in Dubai may soon find relief from soaring education costs as the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) announced a new strategy...
Heavy Traffic Alert: Major Delays on Sheikh Zayed, Al Khail and Other Key Dubai Roads
Motorists across Dubai are facing long queues and frustrating delays this morning, with heavy congestion building up on several major highways. Data from...
Dubai celebrates Saudi National Day with special passport stamp
Dubai’s authorities greeted travellers arriving in the city on Tuesday, 23 September, with a thoughtful touch in honour of Saudi Arabia’s 95th National...
Riyadh’s New High-Speed Rail Will Change Travel scenes Forever
Saudi Arabia is moving fast on its ambitious plan to transform Riyadh into a global city. The latest step is a new high-speed...
