As part of an agreement signed between RTA and Nakeel, users can now use nol cards for the Palm Monorail Dubai nol card now accepted on the Palm Monorail Connectivity, Dubai RTA, Mobility, Nakheel, …
Radisson Hotel Group opens its first resort in Dubai
Radisson Hotel Group has announced the opening of the Radisson Beach Resort Palm Jumeirah, the Group’s first beach resort located in the trendy, new hot-spot West Beach in the popular metropolitan …
‘Roof Walk’ experience at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi reopens to public on November 2
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi welcomes adventurous spirits and Ferrari fans again to an unforgettable experience with the reopening of the ‘Roof Walk’ experience where they can walk on the Park’s iconic red …
UAE National Day: Sharjah announces full list of events, celebrations
Festivities across the emirate will include parades, shows celebrating the country’s achievements and heritage …
Ain Dubai’s temporary closure period to be extended
Ain Dubai’s temporary closure period will be extended until Q1, 2023. A statement on the attraction’s official website said, “We have been working rigorously to complete the enhancement works over the …
UAE’s top bank FAB third-quarter profit down 24%
First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) , the United Arab Emirates’ biggest lender, said on Wednesday its third quarter net profit fell 24% from a year earlier and flagged caution against an “increasingly …
Abu Dhabi: Abrahamic Family House is ‘once-in-a-generation type of project’, says architect Sir David Adjaye
He highlights the importance of gardens and light, and how an architect can create space that unites the past and looks toward the future …
Local Press: Smart roads for the UAE’s future
In an editorial on Wednesday, The National said, “Given this advantage, and with an eye to the future, smart infrastructure projects, such as those that monitor traffic with AI, streamline the flow of …
UAE: Dh676 million in pensions to be disbursed to 45,900 people
Pensioners and beneficiaries are due to receive the amount for this month on Thursday, October 27, 2022, authorities have announced …
Only 30% of Abu Dhabi residents exercise regularly, says health chief
Only 30 per cent of Abu Dhabi residents are regularly active despite continuous government efforts to promote and encourage a healthy lifestyle. Speaking to The National on the sidelines of the ninth …
Abu Dhabi’s Al Seer Marine acquires third VLCC valued at Dhs396m
The strategic acquisition of VLCC Acrux has increased Abu Dhabi-based Al Seer Marine’s fleet value to more than Dhs1.2bn …
UAE’s state revenue for 2021 totalled to $126.31bln – state news agency
This comes in line with the Open Data Policy set by the UAE. During 2021, the revenues at the federal level increased by 26 percent, from AED367.9 billion in 2020 to AED463.9 billion in 2021. Social …
Egyptians in UAE tell of pride as nations mark 50 years of friendship
Egyptian residents have paid tribute to their “second home” of the UAE as the two nations prepare to mark a golden era of friendship. More than 400,000 Egyptians live in the Emirates, with many …
Dubai: Man jailed for abusing, possessing and distributing drugs to others
The Dubai Criminal Court sentenced a 43-year-old Arab man to five years imprisonment, fined him Dh50,000 for possessing and using narcotic substances, and distributing them to others.The case dates …
Dubai’s Global Village is now open, first look at the new attractions and dining concept
With Global Village throwing open its gates on October 25, as it returned for its 27th edition, so did hundreds of visitors who thronged the entertainment destination, flocking to its attractions, …
Learning to drive in Dubai: I’ve just passed my test – here’s five things I learnt
Now, after years of failed attempts, I’ve finally passed by driving test, in Dubai, aged nearly 37. It’s been a rollercoaster. Having taken lessons in Scotland aged 18 and again at 24, I failed on a …
ATTIKO rooftop bar at W Dubai – Mina Seyahi opening soon
ATTIKO rooftop bar is opening soon at W Dubai – Mina Seyahi, tipped to be a top spot for sundowners and the cool crowd …