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UAE leaders receive regional and global greetings on 54th Eid Al Etihad

News Editor 02/12/2025

Image Credit : WAM Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s leadership has received warm congratulations from heads of state across the region and around the world as the nation marks the 54th Eid Al Etihad. President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received messages from kings, presidents and

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Where to Watch UAE National Day Fireworks in Dubai Today

News Editor 02/12/2025

Dubai residents are set for a dazzling night as the city celebrates the UAE’s 54th National Day with fireworks, drone shows, and family-friendly entertainment across key destinations. From Global Village to Hatta, here is a clear guide to the best viewing spots and timings for December 2. Global Village – Drone Show and FireworksWhere: Exit […]

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UAE Invites Residents to Take Part in Nationwide National Anthem Sing-Along on December 2

News Editor 01/12/2025

The UAE has called on everyone across the country to join a collective national anthem sing-along on December 2 at 11am, marking a new moment of unity during Eid Al Etihad celebrations. The initiative, titled Voices of Unity, was announced by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. […]

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Saudi Arabia and Russia Sign Landmark Mutual Visa Exemption Agreement

News Editor 01/12/2025

Image Credit : AFP Saudi Arabia and Russia have formalised a mutual visa exemption agreement, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties. The announcement came during the Saudi–Russian Investment and Business Forum held in Riyadh, which brought together senior officials from both nations. The agreement was signed by Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Saudi Minister

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UAE National Day 2025: Free Ways to Enjoy Global Village This Eid Al Etihad

News Editor 01/12/2025

Dubai’s long National Day weekend is almost here, and Global Village is offering plenty to experience without stretching your budget. While entry tickets are required, many of the celebrations, shows, and attractions inside the park are free to enjoy, making it an easy choice for families looking for an affordable day out. Fireworks and UAE-themed […]

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Dubai Announces Three Days of Free Public Parking for UAE National Day Weekend

News Editor 28/11/2025

Dubai residents will enjoy three days of free public parking across the city during the upcoming UAE National Day long weekend. The Roads and Transport Authority confirmed that public parking will be free on Sunday, November 30, as well as Monday and Tuesday, December 1 and 2. Normal parking fees will resume on Wednesday, December […]

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UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad: Dubai Police Announce Traffic Guidelines to Ensure Safe Celebrations

News Editor 28/11/2025

Dubai Police have issued a set of traffic and safety guidelines ahead of the UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad, urging the public to celebrate responsibly and help maintain smooth traffic flow across the city. Brigadier Jumaa Salem bin Suwaidan, Director of the General Department of Traffic at Dubai Police, called on residents to uphold a […]

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New Weekend Bus Service Launches to Connect Visitors and Residents to Jebel Jais

News Editor 28/11/2025

Image Credit : RAKTA Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) has introduced a new weekend public bus service, the Yellow Route, expanding mobility across the emirate as part of its Transport Master Plan 2030. The service is designed to give residents and tourists a safe, reliable, and affordable way to reach some of Ras Al […]

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CARE MENA gathers the region’s most influential climate and sustainability leaders as its inaugural edition in Dubai

News Editor 27/11/2025

CARE MENA 2025, the Climate Action, Renewable Energy and Sustainability Forum by Trescon, is uniting the MENA region’s top policymakers, investors, and innovators at Madinat Jumeirah to advance sustainability, catalyse climate innovation, influence regional policy, and highlight the leaders defining MENA’s climate and ESG agenda. CARE is co-located with DATE, a

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UAE National Day: Fujairah Ruler Orders Release of 129 Prisoners

News Editor 27/11/2025

Fujairah’s Ruler, Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Member of the Supreme Council, has ordered the release of 129 inmates from the emirate’s penal and correctional facilities ahead of the UAE’s 54th Union Day. The individuals, who come from a range of nationalities, were approved for release after meeting the criteria for good conduct. The […]

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DXB reveals exact date of peak passenger rush as it readies for peak travel period

News Editor 27/11/2025

Dubai Airports has urged passengers to plan ahead as Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC) prepare for one of the busiest travel periods ever recorded. More than 10 million passengers are expected to pass through DXB between November 27 and December 31, marking a strong finish to the year. Peak travel days identified […]

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UAE Ministry of Defense Pays Tribute to the Nation’s Fallen Heroes on Commemoration Day

News Editor 27/11/2025

Image Credit : WAM The UAE today marked Commemoration Day with heartfelt tributes to the nation’s martyrs, whose sacrifices continue to inspire pride and unity across the country. Senior leaders from the Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces honoured the bravery of the men who gave their lives protecting the nation, its people, and […]

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UAE Travel Disruptions From Ethiopia Volcano Likely to Persist for Two More Days, Say Experts

News Editor 26/11/2025

Image Credit : KT File Travel delays across the region are expected to continue for at least another two days following the eruption of Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi Mountain, according to industry experts. The volcanic activity, which began on Sunday after more than 12,000 years of dormancy, has forced airlines to reroute flights and cancel several […]

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Dubai Safari Park Unveils Four-Day Eid Al Etihad Celebration With 50% Off Entry Tickets

News Editor 26/11/2025

Dubai Safari Park is gearing up for the 54th Eid Al Etihad with a four-day programme running from 29 November to 2 December, offering visitors a mix of heritage, wildlife experiences and family activities. To mark the occasion, the park has announced a 50 percent discount for UAE residents, bringing entry tickets down to AED […]

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Fully Driverless Robotaxis Now Available in Abu Dhabi: Here’s How to Book Your Ride

News Editor 26/11/2025

Photo Credit: WeRide Robotaxi Abu Dhabi has taken a major leap into the future of transport, becoming the first city outside the United States to offer fully driverless rides through the Uber app. WeRide and Uber have officially launched the Middle East’s first Level 4 autonomous Robotaxi commercial service, allowing residents and visitors to book […]

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emtribe: Transforming sustainability from ambition to advantage in the Middle East

News Editor 25/11/2025

Across the GCC, sustainability has become a strategic imperative, yet many organizations struggle to move beyond commitments to concrete action. The challenge is not conviction, it is execution. Fragmented ESG data, complex reporting requirements, and the difficulty of embedding sustainability into operations create barriers that leave businesses spinning their wheels.

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Dubai introduces new law to streamline handling of lost and abandoned property

News Editor 25/11/2025

Dubai has rolled out a major update to how lost and abandoned items are managed, following the announcement of Law No. 17 of 2025 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The new law is designed to create a clearer, more transparent, and […]

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Private sector urged to meet Emiratisation targets ahead of year-end deadline

News Editor 25/11/2025

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has called on private-sector companies to meet their Emiratisation obligations for 2025 before the 31 December deadline, warning that financial penalties will be applied from 1 January 2026 to firms that fall short of the required targets. According to the ministry, the rules apply to companies with […]

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Art, Science and Culture Take Centre Stage at Al Ain Book Festival 2025

News Editor 25/11/2025

The 16th edition of the Al Ain Book Festival is now under way, bringing a diverse blend of art, literature, science and culture to venues across the city. Running until 30 November, the festival is organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre under the theme “Al Ain Is Wider for You Than Home.” This […]

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How Smart CCTV Networks Are Transforming Emergency Response in the UAE

News Editor 24/11/2025

The rapid growth of tourism and urbanisation across the United Arab Emirates has created a demand for more innovative ways of ensuring public safety. Dubai alone welcomed nearly 19 million international tourists in 2024. As more major global sports, cultural and entertainment events look to the UAE as a host, this number is expected to […]