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Rob Beckett to Perform Live in Dubai with Solo Giraffe Tour
British comedian Rob Beckett is making a much-anticipated return to Dubai with his brand-new Giraffe tour, set to take centre stage at Dubai...
Ras Al Khaimah Airport Gears Up for Major Expansion
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is entering a new chapter with the announcement of a major terminal expansion, targeting a capacity of three...
Dubai Police Honour 66 Drivers for Safe Driving
In a bid to promote responsible driving and honour individuals committed to traffic safety, Dubai Police recognised 66 exceptional drivers in the seventh...
Sharjah Licenses 32 New Social Centres to Expand Inclusive Services
As part of its commitment to strengthening social welfare across the emirate, the Sharjah Social Services Department (SSSD) has announced the licensing of...
Temperatures Soar Near 50°C with Rising Humidity Across Emirates
The National Centre of Meteorology has issued a new UAE heat alert, cautioning residents to prepare for another punishing day of extreme heat....
Dubai Commuters Get Free Wi-Fi at 43 Public Transport Stations
In a welcome move for commuters, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out free Wi-Fi in Dubai public transport, now live...
Riyadh Air partners with Blacklane to elevate premium travel
Riyadh Air has officially teamed up with global chauffeur service Blacklane to offer a new level of luxury and convenience to its premium...
Moon, Venus and Saturn to Align in Rare Sky Event on June 19
Early risers in Dubai are in for a charming surprise as a celestial “smiley face” is set to grace the sky in the...
UAE Activates Emergency Airport Response Plan as Flights Disrupted
In response to ongoing regional tensions that have led to the closure of surrounding airspace, the UAE has enacted a comprehensive emergency airport...
5 Reasons to Spend Summer 2025 in Saudi Arabia
Still finalising your summer plans? A growing number of UAE residents are setting their sights on an unexpected destination—Saudi Arabia. And for good...
