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Riyadh Air Elevates In-Flight Experience with Premium Saudi Coffee and Dates
As Riyadh Air prepares to take off later this year, the carrier is shaping its identity with a uniquely Saudi flavour. Through new...
UAE introduces new framework for practical training in higher education
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) has approved Ministerial Resolution No. 173 of 2025, a decision that sets out a...
Saudi Arabia to Launch New Cricket Academy Through US Partnership
Cricket is set to make a major stride in Saudi Arabia with plans for a dedicated academy that will nurture young talent and...
Fly JetPets Lets Dubai Travellers Fly With Their Pets Beside Them
Travelling with pets has always been a concern for many residents in Dubai, especially when it means leaving their furry companions in the...
Dust storms and searing 47°C heat grip UAE as Oman records minor quake
Residents across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other emirates woke up to hazy skies and a heavy blanket of heat today. The National Center...
Saudi Arabia launches Nusuk Umrah platform for international pilgrims
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has rolled out a new digital service called Nusuk Umrah, designed to simplify the journey for...
RAK Police Offer Drivers Four Black Point Reduction on First Day of School
With the new academic year now underway, traffic patrols were out in full force across Ras Al Khaimah to ease congestion and safeguard...
Abu Dhabi launches newborn genetic screening programme for 815 childhood conditions
Abu Dhabi has launched one of the most comprehensive newborn genetic screening programmes in the world, covering more than 815 treatable childhood conditions....
Dubai to Add 200 Ultra-Fast EV Charging Stations by 2025 under Parkin–e& Deal
Dubai is set to see a major boost in its electric vehicle infrastructure. Parkin Company PJSC has entered a 10-year agreement with charge&go...
Sphere Abu Dhabi Nears Completion of Pre-Construction Phase
Abu Dhabi is steadily preparing to host one of the most ambitious entertainment projects in the world. Sphere Entertainment has confirmed that the...
