Abu Dhabi authorities have temporarily closed a restaurant for posing a risk to public health. On June 25, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority issued its decision to temporarily …
New artistic landmark designed by Frank Gehry to open in Abu Dhabi in 2030
The total capacity of the Dar al Funoon Abu Dhabi (House of the Arts) will exceed 6,000 seats across its artistic spaces …
Abu Dhabi shuts down restaurant over repeated violations of food safety regulations
Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) issued a decision administratively shutting down Safari Plaza Restaurant on Al Muroor Street in …
British influencer charged with murder in Dubai
British TikTok influencer ‘facing firing squad’ after being charged with murdering man in Dubai – The 23-year-old claims she acted in self-defence and stabbed the man after being abused by him …
UAE fines foreign bank $5.4mn for AML failures
The UAE has fined a foreign bank $5.4mn for anti-money laundering failures, in one of the largest penalties imposed on a financial institution since the country’s removal from an international money …
The “Dubai chocolate bar” cake: I tried the viral trend so you don’t have to
The “Dubai chocolate bar” has taken over the internet, and I’m putting my own twist on it by turning this viral sensation into a massive, multi-layered masterpiece. Armed with a secret ingredient—a …
UAE extends visa-on-arrival programme to citizens of six countries
Travel rules eased for nationals who hold residency permits overseas, including in the US, UK and EU countries …
Why JBR Beach remains Dubai’s most popular waterfront destination
At the heart of Dubai’s vibrant waterfront lifestyle lies Marina Beach, more commonly known as JBR Beach. Located beside the bustling Jumeirah Beach Residence district, this destination combines …
14 Dubai pool days and beach clubs with seriously good June deals
Throughout June, there are some incredible ongoing pool day offers and beach club deals in Dubai that are perfect for a day in the sun …
Why Black Palace Beach remains one of Dubai’s best hidden beaches
Dubai is known for its world-famous beaches, luxury resorts, and lively waterfront destinations. Yet tucked away between some of the city’s most recognizable landmarks lies a quiet stretch of …
Traveling to Dubai? Emirates will give you up to two free nights at a 5-star hotel
Are you thinking of going to Dubai? Now is the time to lock it in. Emirates, the largest airline in the Middle East, is running an exclusive promotion that gives roundtrip passengers a complimentary …
Emirates unveils free hotel stays, exclusive Dubai stopover perks
Emirates is kickstarting the summer holidays with exclusive offers for passengers traveling to or through Dubai, featuring complimentary stays at the …
Dubai Summer Surprises 2026 unveils an action-packed calendar of shopping, dining, entertainment, staycations, and family fun
Make it a Dubai Summer with the ultimate programme of non-stop summer fun, as Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) returns for its 29th edition, bringing only-in-Dubai experiences and hundreds of ways to shop …
Unlock Downtown Dubai with Vida Dubai Mall’s new offers that make luxury accessible
Dubai’s downtown scene just became more enticing for those seeking a sophisticated staycation without breaking the bank. Vida Dubai Mall has unveiled a compelling package that combines family-friendly …
Nationals of Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Kenya and South Africa gain UAE visa-on-arrival access
The UAE expanded its visa-on-arrival scheme, allowing nationals of six countries with valid residence permits to obtain 14-day or 60-day visas on arrival.
Abu Dhabi announces ‘a place for all’ with new Dar Al Funoon performing arts centre
Frank Gehry-designed venue will host concerts, dance, ballet, recitals, opera, theatre and even stand-up comedy …
Look: Inside Abu Dhabi’s first passenger train station ahead of Etihad Rail launch
Mohamed bin Zayed City station has been designed to feel open and intuitive, with spacious concourses, clear signage and comfortable waiting areas …