UAE News
UAE Students Have Just 2 Weeks to Change Academic Streams Under New School Rule
What happened?The UAE Ministry of Education has introduced new rules requiring students to switch academic streams within the first two weeks of the...
UAE Braces for More Stormy Weather as Flash Flood Warning Remains in Place
What happened?The UAE’s National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued weather alerts for several parts of the country due to heavy rain, thunderstorms,...
Dubai Population Rebounds to 4.74 Million After Temporary Dip During Iran War
What happened?Dubai’s population has rebounded to 4.74 million after experiencing a temporary decline during the regional conflict linked to the Iran war. Who...
Big Update! UAE’s First Casino Resort Confirms September 2027 Opening
What happened?Wynn Resorts has officially confirmed that Wynn Al Marjan Island will open in September 2027, providing the clearest launch timeline yet for...
No More Long Waits! UAE Launches 2-Hour Digital Certificate Attestation Service
What happened?The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has launched a Digital Attestation service that enables eligible UAE-issued educational certificates to be digitally...
UAE Government Adds Aani and Jaywan as New Payment Options for Federal Fees and Fines
What happened?The UAE Ministry of Finance has introduced Aani and Jaywan as new payment channels for federal government fees and fines. Who is...
Dubai Gold Prices Drop by Dh4 Per Gram as Easing US-Iran Tensions Reduce Safe-Haven Demand
What happened?Dubai gold prices fell by Dh4 per gram on July 28, with 24K gold dropping to Dh487 per gram. Who is affected?Jewellery...
UAE Nationals Can Now Renew Emirates ID One Year Before Expiry
What happened?The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) now allows UAE nationals to renew their Emirates ID up to...
City Walk Dubai Introduces Ticketless Parking
What happened?City Walk Dubai has introduced a new barrier-free, ticketless parking system powered by Parkin using automatic number plate recognition (ANPR). Who is...
UAE’s Next Public Holiday Expected on August 25, 2026
What happened?The UAE’s next expected public holiday is Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) Birthday, likely to fall on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Who is affected?Employees...
