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The Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2026 has kicked off with one of the largest shopping events of the year, the 12-Hour Mega Flash Sale. It’s as...
The Government of India made a massive change in the fee structure for the Passport Services today, with Indian expatriates around the UAE paying much more...
Motorists in the UAE have got a reprieve as fuel prices had the biggest monthly drop in a few months. There has been a significant drop...
The grace period has officially been scrapped on Thursday, July 9, 2026, according to the Federal Authority for ICP. If a visitor does not regularize his...
The Emirates ID is more than just an identification card; it’s a piece of UAE identity that many residents of the UAE see as just another...
There have been many discussions among Omanis and foreign property investors regarding the recent changes/rounded-up rules in residency. They thought that they could get a long...
The Holy Kaaba in Makkah is getting ready for ceremonial washing that will occur today on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 – 15 Muharram 1448 AH as...
UAE launched Etihad Rail Passenger services today which marks a historical landmark in the public transportation industry in the UAE. The launch is also the first...
Purchasing a used vehicle in Dubai does not only save thousands of dirhams but also brings certain risks. One of the most common issues is dealing...
Vacations or business trips can end up being expensive, particularly booking a top dollar airline ticket in hot travel seasons. In the current scenario, Emirates Airlines...
Ask most people what built the modern Gulf and they will say oil. Ask a grandparent from an old harbour...
Few things are more relaxing than having a night camping in the Arabian desert. More families and adventure seekers are...
Two of the main sea-crossing straits, the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandeb strait have grown in importance to the...
There has been a growing interest by expatriate families to look beyond transient employment and temporary residency and considering a...
From November, there is a diverse food calendar to enjoy during the month: food festivals, food collaborations, coffee and chocolate...
The restaurants in Dubai are hosting special occasions for Diwali, offering options such as Michelin-starred restaurants, Indian kitchens with a...
Whether you are looking to give gifts to the holidays or simply need some dessert for your family, the city’s...
The Arabian Peninsula is a place of spectacular wildlife, found throughout deserts, mountains, wetlands and coastal regions. Species range from...
The BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi will organize the festive celebration of Diwali 2026, from November 6 to 10,...
From the hustling and bustling shops at Meena Bazaar to the non-mainstream outlets in Karama and Al Qusais, Dubai has...
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