Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, home of Disney’s newest planned theme park, has boomed over two decades into one of the biggest consumer economic engines in the world.
Dubai rents: Tenants show strong preference for professionally managed units
According to data from Betterhomes, a real estate management firm, tenants in Dubai show a strong preference for professionally managed properties, with 75 per cent of currently residing in one.
Dubai might just be the weirdest city in the world – and these attractions prove it
In a city that likes to push the envelope, the skies really are the limit when it comes to finding quirky ways to spend your days …
Global Village Dubai announces later closing date
Not time to say goodbye just yet… Global Village Dubai is one of the most popular attractions in Dubai over the cooler season, and for a good reason. The family-friendly destination offers everything …
Sharjah Social Security Fund allows purchase of notional service years
As part of its pioneering vision to achieve a decent living and provide a comprehensive social protection umbrella, the Sharjah Social Security Fund (SSSF) has confirmed that insured employees can …
Sharjah Ruler receives Governor of Japan’s Aichi Prefecture
H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, received Hideaki Omura, Governor of Japan’s Aichi Prefecture, on Sunday, at Al Badi’ Palace.At the beginning …
Top 35 concerts and events coming to the UAE in 2025, from Grease The Musical to Metallica
Rock, rap, opera and a hit musical are some of the performances coming soon to the UAE. A host of global stars will take centre stage from pop stars Katy Perry and Jennifer Lopez, to nu-metal titans …
UAE: Thunderstorms, heavy rains expected to hit parts of the country
Thunderstorms are expected to affect the central region of the UAE, with potential weather changes likely during the noon and afternoon hours. According to Sharjah Planetarium, cumulonimbus cloud …
UAE Waives Visa Fines for Sudanese Until End of 2025
In a significant humanitarian gesture, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the waiver of all residency and visa fines for Sudanese nationals residing in the country.Read More: The UAE Extends …
Kerala Man Wins $1 Million Jackpot In Dubai, Calls It A “Lifesaver” After Betrayal
Venugopal Mullacheri, an IT support specialist and resident of Ajman, had been trying his luck at the draw for over 15 years.
Sharjah real estate market hits $1.09bn in April 2025 transactions
Sales occurred across 117 areas throughout Sharjah, involving residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural properties …
Kerala man says $1 million Dubai jackpot came as a lifesaver: ‘I was betrayed by someone’
Venugopal Mullacheri plans to use his $1 million winnings to pay off debts, take a vacation, and start a business.
Can the UAE pave the way to Israel-Syria dialogue?
The UAE is not the only country with interests in ending the Israel-Syria tensions. Turkey wants the bombing to stop and so does …
UAE’s Emarat Teams Up with Crypto.com to Launch Crypto Payments at Gas Stations
Emarat, the United Arab Emirates’ state-owned fuel retailer, has entered into a partnership with global cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com to enable digital asset payments at selected service stations …
UAE waives fines some residents
According to the UAE ICP, affected individuals can regularise their status and submit renewal applications through official digital platforms without incurring penalties …
Salem Al Qasimi inaugurates Burjeel Cancer Institute in Sharjah
In a major step towards redefining cancer care delivery, Sheikh Salem bin Abdulrahman Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Ruler’s Office, inaugurated the Burjeel Cancer Institute (BCI) at Burjeel …
This addictive, decadent Dubai chocolate cookie will have you salivating with every bite
A fever pitch for Dubai chocolate has become popular through TikTok since last October, and in its first two weeks, 1,000 of these cookies were sold.