P acking for university abroad is no longer just about clothes and travel documents. This year, a new generation of Emirati students preparing to study overseas is being sent off with thorough …
UAE sizzles at 50.2degC as rainfall hits parts of the country
DUBAI – Temperatures soared to a blistering 50.2degC in the UAE on Monday, even as several areas experienced unexpected rainfall, according to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM). The intense …
UAE: Wizz Air’s decision to leave Abu Dhabi ‘not a surprise’, say aviation analysts
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi on Monday announced that it would suspend operations from September 1 and exit the joint venture, citing the geopolitical situation and stiff competition from other budget airlines …
Why crypto millionaires are moving to the UAE (these 5 reasons explain everything)
Discover why crypto millionaires are relocating to the UAE in 2025. From zero taxes to cutting-edge hubs, these five policies explain the migration boom.
Swinging through the sands of time: The untold story of UAE’s ‘sand golf’ era
Discover the captivating history of sand golf in the UAE, where desert landscapes shaped a unique sporting legacy. Golf, after all, didn’t begin as perfectly as you might think.
Tragic Fire and Unforeseen Deaths: A Week of Grief in Sharjah
A 46-year-old Indian woman died in a fire during a ritual in her Sharjah apartment. Authorities are investigating the cause. In a separate case, a 20-year-old reportedly killed her infant and herself.
Dowry Death in Sharjah: Kerala Police Files FIR Against Husband, In-Laws After Woman and Child’s death
A Kerala woman and her toddler were found dead in their Sharjah apartment, leading to a dowry harassment case against the husband, his sister, and father.
Indian Woman Dies After Fire Breaks Out In Her Sharjah Apartment
Separately, a 33-year-old Indian woman and her toddler were found dead, with the mother’s death ruled a suicide linked to family disputes and alleged abuse.
UAE’s Emirates Road revamp: What’s changing and how it affects you
The project reflects the UAE’s ongoing commitment to building smart and sustainable infrastructure that supports economic growth objectives …
New blood pressure drug offers hope for UAE residents with hard-to-treat hypertension
Dubai: A promising new blood pressure medication could soon help thousands of UAE residents struggling with treatment-resistant hypertension, one of the most common health concerns across the region.
UAE: Low-cost airline Wizz Air to officially exit Abu Dhabi operations by September 1, ending 5 year gulf expansion
Wizz Air will suspend all Abu Dhabi operations by September 1, ending its five-year joint venture with ADQ. Citing engine issues, regulatory hurdles, and geopolitical instability, the airline will …
Wizz Air will exit Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport, long overshadowed by Dubai
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air said on Monday that it plans to suspend all locally based flight operations out of Abu Dhabi as geopolitics and operational developments test its margins. Zayed International …
Dubai’s record 2025 performance puts it on track for 2033
Dubai is setting records in trade, tourism, and soft power in 2025 that put it on track to hit the targets laid out in its Dubai Economic Agenda ‘D33” plan, an industry veteran said. “Why is it …
Look up! Superman lights up Dubai’s Burj Khalifa in a first-of-its-kind spectacle
Dubai celebrates the release of the new Superman film with a stunning light show on the Burj Khalifa, featuring clips from the movie and promotional events across the city. The James Gunn reboot …
Dubai’s property tokenisation vs REITs: Key differences, who can invest, minimum amount and more
Tokenised real estate in Dubai offers direct ownership, unlike REITs which offer indirect ownership, explains Stephen Flanagan of Knight Frank MENA …
Seth Amoafo ‘blessed’ to be coaching next generation of footballers in Abu Dhabi
Seth Amoafo left his day job as a teacher to follow his passion of coaching football. In 2015 he founded the ProActive Soccer School, popularly known as Pass, to use sport to instill lifelong values …
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi to cease operations from Sept 1
Muscat: Wizz Air Holdings (Wizz Air) on Monday announced a strategic realignment that reinforces the company’s core strength and focus in Central …