Dubai collects the most pre-New Year’s Eve Instagram snaps
Dubai has become an iconic New Year's Eve destination for Instagram users, garnering the most number of pre-holiday photo shoots. Thus, the emirate has overtaken Sydney and London in terms
JBR Winter Nights festival kicks off for the New Year
The Walk promenade at Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), a favourite destination for Dubai residents and visitors in every season, is back with the return of the JBR Winter Nights festival. Festival
Abu Dhabi completes construction of Phenomena Abu Dhabi
A unique art project by teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi is nearing completion in Abu Dhabi, which will become one of the main cultural institutions of the Saadiyat Cultural District. The project
ZAI: free platform for learning Arabic
A new digital platform ZAI launched in the UAE will offer innovative resources for foreigners to learn Arabic. The ZAI platform and all the tools created will be available to
Dubai to launch first floating police station
Dubai Police has given the go-ahead for the construction of the Middle East's first floating police station - the project is scheduled to be operational in 2026. The new police station
Dubai unveils Eid Al Etihad celebration programme
From 28 November to 3 December, Dubai will host a major celebration to mark Eid Al Etihad, the 53rd anniversary of the establishment of the United Arab Emirates. The events
Dubai Reef project launched in Dubai
Dubai has started construction of a new grandiose attraction Dubai Reef. In the coastal waters of the emirate at the first stage it is planned to place 1000 reef modules,
Fireworks to light up UAE skies in honour of National Day
This coming weekend, the United Arab Emirates will celebrate National Day or Eid Al Etihad, which marks the unification of the seven emirates on 2 December 1971. This year, the
UAE and Bill Gates unveil agricultural solutions
On 21 November 2024, the UAE hosted an event where Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and Chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, along with Mariam Almehiri, Head of
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed leads Dubai Run 2024
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and UAE Minister of Defence, led the city-wide Dubai Run 2024 in the early hours