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Dubai Design Week 2025: Line-up, Theme and What to Expect in November
Dubai Design Week 2025 will return for its 11th edition from 4 to 9 November, taking over Dubai Design District (d3) with a...
Dubai Expands Sheikh Zayed Road with Major Upgrade
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed an expansion project on Sheikh Zayed Road, adding a seventh lane to a 700-metre section...
Kazem Ice Cream Brings a Taste of Gaza to Ajman
Kazem Ice Cream, a cherished name in Gaza since 1950, has opened its first UAE branch in Ajman, offering residents a nostalgic taste...
Dream Concert Abu Dhabi 2025 confirms first K-Pop stars for debut show
The wait is finally over for the UAE’s K-pop fans. Dream Concert Abu Dhabi 2025 has confirmed its first wave of performers, with...
Wizz Air to Exit Abu Dhabi: Budget Travellers in Dubai Look for Alternatives
Wizz Air will cease operations from Abu Dhabi starting 1 September 2025. The airline, known for its low fares to Europe, launched with...
iPhone 17 UAE Launch Dates Confirmed – Here’s When You Can Get Yours in Dubai
Apple is preparing to launch the iPhone 17 series worldwide on 9 September 2025 at 9 p.m. UAE time. For UAE residents, this...
Dubai introduces new tourist transport regulation to improve travel experience
Dubai has taken another step towards strengthening its position as a global tourism hub. The RTA and the Department of Economy and Tourism...
Saudi Arabia Tests Drone Parcel Delivery in Step Towards Smarter Logistics
Saudi Arabia has taken a bold step forward by launching its first trial for drone parcel delivery. The pilot was carried out earlier...
Dubai Shopping Festival Returns This December for 38 Days
Dubai’s most anticipated retail season is back. The Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) will take place from 5 December 2025 to 11 January 2026,...
Final UAE Public Holiday of 2025 Revealed: How Residents Can Make the Most of National Day
UAE residents and citizens can look forward to one final public holiday before 2025 comes to a close. The official dates for the...
