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Most UAE Schools Expected to Shorten Friday Hours as New Prayer Time Takes Effect in January 2026

News Editor 10/12/2025

Image Credit : The International School of Choueifat – Dubai Most schools across the UAE are preparing to end classes earlier on Fridays starting January 2026, following the nationwide shift in Friday prayer timings. The General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments and Zakat confirmed that

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UAE Traffic Laws: 10 Key Changes Residents Must Know for 2026

News Editor 08/12/2025

As the UAE steps into a new year, drivers across the country are preparing for a series of traffic rules and system updates that will shape their daily commute in 2026. Many of these changes follow a year marked by rising congestion, new toll systems and higher parking fees. Others aim to ease traffic pressure […]

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Dubai Police Highlights Smart Services at Global Village to Strengthen Community Safety

News Editor 03/12/2025

Dubai Police has launched a new interactive platform at Global Village, giving visitors a closer look at the force’s expanding line-up of smart and digital services designed to enhance public safety. The showcase brings together several key services, including smart vehicle impoundment, neighbourhood policing, home security solutions, lost-and-found reporting, cybercrime

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UAE Enforces Tough New Rules for Delivery Riders in Dubai and Sharjah from November 1

Mariam Khawer 31/10/2025

Starting November 1, 2025, new and stricter traffic regulations will come into force across Dubai and Sharjah, aimed at improving road safety and curbing violations by delivery riders, heavy vehicles, and buses. The move comes amid a noticeable increase in accidents involving delivery motorcycles in recent years, driven by the rapid growth of e-commerce and […]

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UAE Expands Visa Framework with New Categories for AI Experts, Cruise Workers, and Humanitarian Cases

News Desk 29/09/2025

The UAE has announced sweeping updates to its entry visa system, introducing new categories designed to meet the country’s evolving social and economic needs. The amendments, revealed on Monday (September 29) by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP), add flexibility for residents, professionals, and visitors across key industries.

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UAE Bids Farewell to Record-Breaking Summer Heat as Cooler Weather Arrives

News Desk 17/09/2025

Relief is finally in sight for UAE residents as the nation transitions out of its sweltering summer season. September 23 will officially mark the end of this year’s record-breaking heatwave, with forecasts pointing to a steady cooling trend across the country. The past summer tested endurance like never before. Data from the National Centre of […]