Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police General Headquarters have announced that truck movement restrictions will take effect on …
How Dubai Metro Blue Line could transform Dubai Creek Harbour
The expansion of the metro network is set to completely reshape Dubai Creek Harbour and International City. The expansion of Dubai’s Metro network is set to transform two major communities across the …
Body of Indian man killed in Sharjah repatriated, consulate says
Police say investigation uncovered circumstances of death …
UAE drives action on water and agriculture at UN meeting
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) convened a High-Level Ministerial Majlis and Implementation Dialogue: From Water Stress …
UAE hosts 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice – Abu Dhabi 2026
UAE opens the 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in Abu Dhabi 2026, bringing 5,000 participants from 97 countries to shape global justice priorities, innovation, rule of law and …
UAE ranks fourth globally for nuclear facility protection
The UAE has ranked fourth among 48 countries assessed for protecting nuclear facilities against sabotage in the 2026 Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) Nuclear Security Index. . UAE ranks fourth globally …
6 free events in Dubai to try this September 2026
September still has plenty going on in Dubai without requiring you to spend a dirham. From a major K-pop celebration and outdoor movie nights to complimentary beauty treatments, wellness sessions, and …
80% of Dubai residents are of working age, DHA data shows
Dubai Health Authority data shows 80.34% of Dubai residents are aged 20-59 in 2025, as population hits 4.58m with strong growth in the 30-39 and 40-59 segments and a largely stable gender split …
Dubai Airports: 3 new ways to speed up immigration and passport control
Dubai passengers can use three technology-led passport control services to reduce immigration processing times at Dubai International Airport.
The Laughter Factory turns 30: the Dubai comedy club that gave Jack Whitehall his first overseas gig
The Dubai comedy club that gave Jack Whitehall and Kevin Bridges their first overseas gigs turns 30. Its co-founder explains why she still hides the chairs. The Laughter Factory, the Dubai stand-up …
Swap the Tri-State Chill for Dubai’s Mid-70s Winter
Two nonstop flights a day from JFK, December temperatures in the mid-70s and a New Year’s Eve that takes over the whole city. Visit Dubai’s Aida Al Busaidy explains why this winter is …
UAE property: ‘Are you paying too much in service charges for your apartment?’
Higher service charges don’t automatically mean something is wrong …
Abu Dhabi’s air taxi network: Routes, vertiports and latest update
Abu Dhabi is building an emirate-wide air taxi network with more than 10 vertiports as authorities prepare for passenger operations.
Sharjah Safari Run returns for fourth edition on October 4
The Sharjah Sports Council is preparing to host the fourth edition of the Sharjah Safari Run on Sunday, October 4th, in partnership with local sponsors and organisers.Building on the strong turnout of …
Abu Dhabi off-plan property: How Adrec’s 50% mortgage rule works
Abu Dhabi off-plan property buyers can arrange mortgage finance before handover after funding 50% of an eligible unit’s value. ADREC’s registration system records the lender against the property while …
Not for later in life: More UAE expats aged 35-44 making wills as families, assets grow
The shift comes as residents increasingly view estate planning as part of managing their family and financial affairs, rather than something reserved for later life …
Dubai Financial Market leads Arab markets with Dh4.4 billion weekly gains as other regional indices fall
Dubai Financial Market tops Arab markets with Dh4.4bn weekly gains, rising 0.39% as Aman jumps 21.5% and Emaar leads trading while Abu Dhabi index falls 0.66% amid net foreign buying …