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UAE Parents Get New Work Perk as Schools Reopen: Who Can Claim 3 Flexible Hours?
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has issued Circular No. 12 of 2026,...
UAE public schools cancel traditional homework for KG to Grade 2 students
The UAE Ministry of Education has announced that traditional homework will be cancelled for students from Kindergarten through Grade 2 in public schools...
Dubai 3-day weekend: Free parking, Metro timings and E100 bus changes announced
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced changes to parking, public transport and selected customer services for the Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday holiday...
Dubai Just Made Getting a Nol Card Easier — Here’s Where You Can Buy One
Dubai residents and visitors can now purchase nol Travel Cards at selected Al Ansari Exchange branches across Dubai. The partnership was announced on...
Dubai’s Museum of the Future to Close on September 1 for Major Revamp
Dubai’s Museum of the Future will temporarily close to visitors from September 1, 2026, as it begins a major overhaul of its exhibitions....
Sharjah Just Announced 3 New Hospitals — Here’s Where They’re Coming
Sharjah has announced plans to develop new hospitals in Kalba, Khorfakkan and Dibba Al Hisn, with the Sharjah Health Authority set to begin...
UAE Employees, Get Ready: A 3-Day Weekend Is Confirmed This Friday
Yes, many UAE employees will get a three-day weekend from Friday, August 28, to Sunday, August 30, 2026. Friday has been designated as...