Buying a pre-owned car in the UAE can be a very complex procedure. However, it is now easier because of Cariva, the brand new car dealership on Damascus Street, Dubai, which opened its doors on November 19. Part of the A.A AI Moosa Enterprises, Cariva is a UAE-based pre-owned car retail
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Image Credit : Abu Dhabi Police Abu Dhabi Police have stopped five motorists for committing a series of traffic violations that posed risks to other road users. The offences included overtaking on the emergency shoulder, failing to keep a safe distance, drifting between lanes, and overtaking from the right. The force reminded drivers that sudden […]
Image credit: Global Village/Website Dubai: The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA Dubai) has kicked off the second edition of its “Love Emirates” initiative, following the strong response it received during last year’s launch. The campaign forms part of the UAE’s Year of Community and is designed to highlight values of […]
A fighter jet taking part in the final afternoon display at the Dubai Airshow crashed on Friday, prompting an immediate response from emergency teams and the temporary suspension of all outdoor demonstrations. The aircraft, believed to be an Indian Tejas according to the scheduled flying programme, went down during its performance, shocking spectators who had […]
Dubai, UAE – [Date] – This is the moment the MENA region has been waiting for. On 26 November 2025 at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai will host the region’s most influential sustainability and clean energy event — CARE MENA, the Climate Action, Renewable Energy & Sustainability Forum, accredited by CPD and organised by Trescon. Over 1,000 […]
Dubai: Dubai Police has issued an urgent reminder for motorists to drive carefully as dense fog continues to reduce visibility across the Emirate. The force noted that low-visibility conditions are among the leading causes of multi-vehicle crashes, often resulting in severe injuries and significant property damage when drivers fail to follow safety guidelines. Brigadier
Abu Dhabi Airports and e& have teamed up to offer every international traveller arriving at Zayed International Airport a free visitor SIM card loaded with 10GB of data for the first 24 hours. The new service is designed to give passengers instant connectivity the moment they land, making it easier to access maps, ride-hailing apps, […]
Dubai, UAE – November 1, 2025 – Finanshels, a leader in outsourced accounting, tax, and compliance advisory, partnered with ShopDoc to host a groundbreaking event, Fitness For Founders, on Saturday, November 1st at Inc 5 Media in Production City. The event aimed to equip entrepreneurs with expert insights on how to maintain optimal physical, mental, […]
Ras Al Khaimah Police have confirmed that radar enforcement on the Shamal–Rams Road is now set at 80km/h, aligning with the speed limit signs posted along both sides of the route. The update supports the Ministry of Interior’s broader goal to strengthen road safety across the UAE. Police said the limit is intended to keep […]
Photo Credit: Dubai Airports Dubai, UAE — November 2025 — Dubai Airports is expanding its flagship ‘Red Carpet’ biometric service to the arrivals hall at Terminal 3, the company’s Chief Operating Officer, Majed Al Joker, announced. The move is part of a broader strategy to enhance the traveler experience and accommodate record-breaking passenger traffic. The […]
Photo Credit: X / ajmanpoliceghq Ajman Police have opened a new nursery for the children of female inmates at the Punitive and Correctional Institution, introducing an initiative focused on support, care and rehabilitation. The facility was inaugurated by Brigadier General Khalid Mohammed Al Nuaimi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Ajman Police, alongside Colonel Mohammad
Photo Credit: @rakpoliceghq Ras Al Khaimah will close a main road on Thursday, November 20, to make way for rehearsals ahead of the emirate’s celebrations for the 54th National Day (Eid Al Etihad). According to the Ras Al Khaimah Police General Command, the road leading to Qawasim Corniche will be closed from 8.30 am to […]
Photo Credit: @HHAhmedBinSaeed Emirates and ENOC Group have taken a major step toward expanding the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel in the UAE, signing a Memorandum of Understanding to explore how SAF can be supplied at scale for Emirates flights operating out of Dubai. The agreement, announced during the Dubai Airshow, brings together the UAE’s […]
Photo Credit: Shutterstock UAE residents can now transfer money in as little as 10 seconds using nothing more than a phone number. No account details, no IBAN, and no paperwork. The service comes through Aani, the country’s instant payments platform launched by Al Etihad Payments (AEP), a subsidiary of the Central Bank of the UAE, […]
Photo Credit: AFP With the UAE confirming a long weekend to mark the 54th Eid Al Etihad, many residents are already planning a quick getaway. December 1 and 2 have been declared paid holidays for both public and private sectors, giving everyone a four-day break before work resumes on December 3. For those looking to […]
Sharjah has introduced a new assistance scheme aimed at boosting social and economic stability for Emirati families, following directives from Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. The decision was announced during the Executive Council meeting on Tuesday, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan […]
Photo Credit: Miguel Hadchity Dubai, UAE — November 2025 — Qatar’s residential market enjoyed double-digit annual increases in both the value and volume of transactions in the third quarter of 2025, but marked slower activity during the period. According to the autumn edition of the Qatar Real Estate Market Review from global property consultancy Knight […]
Photo Credit: Dubai Police Dubai Police has added a new global achievement to its name after a drone developed by its Unmanned Aerial Systems Center set a Guinness World Record as the world’s fastest drone, clocking an impressive 580 km/h. The record reflects the force’s ongoing push to advance drone research and integrate next-generation technology […]
Emirates has confirmed it will offer free high-speed Starlink WiFi on all its in-service aircraft, with the rollout beginning in November 2025 and completing by mid-2027. The programme starts with the Boeing 777 fleet, while installations on the Airbus A380 will begin in February 2026. The first Starlink-equipped aircraft, a Boeing 777-300ER (A6-EPF), is currently […]
The UAE has confirmed a four-day long weekend for government employees as the nation prepares to celebrate Eid Al Etihad, the new name for National Day. Public sector workers will receive paid holidays on Monday, December 1, and Tuesday, December 2. Regular working hours will resume on Wednesday, December 3. When combined with the weekend, […]





























