RTA and HIPA launch mobile photography competition
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with the Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA), Crown Prince of Dubai, has announced the launch of its
Chinatown opened in Dubai Mall
The largest shopping and entertainment complex Dubai Mall opened a new section - "Chinatown", where visitors can learn about the culture and traditions of the Celestial Empire, as well as
Apple shop in Dubai stormed by a crowd
Security guards at the Apple shop in Dubai Mall had to barricade the doors after Apple fans tried to storm the shop. It is specified that crowds of excited young
Floating Mosque to be built in Dubai
Dubai will build its first floating mosque with an underwater prayer hall, the local Department of Islamic Affairs and Charities said. The project, which will be realised on the Dubai
RTA smart kiosks launched in Dubai
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced 32 smart kiosks with an expanded list of services. A total of 28 digital services related to vehicle registration, obtaining a
Passport-free check-in at Dubai Airport
From the end of 2023, passengers at Terminal 3 will be able to travel without a passport, according to Dubai Airport officials. Biometrics and facial recognition systems are increasingly becoming
Freilyn Angob wins fantastic prize in Fast5 Emirates Draw
An Ajman resident of Filipino descent named Freilyn Angob won the top prize in the latest Fast5 Emirates Draw held in early September this year. Her winnings totalled AED 25,000
Atlantis The Royal included in the top 50 best hotels in the world
Dubai mega-resort Atlantis The Royal has been included in the list of the World's 50 Best Hotels, ranking 44th. The World's 50 Best Hotels award ceremony was held in London
Dubai makes list of popular Arabian desserts
Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism has compiled a list of the most popular Arabian desserts that visitors to the emirate should try in order to get a full picture
UAE enters new Guinness Book of World Records
The United Arab Emirates has broken 123 world records between 2022 and 2023, 12 of which have been included in the Guinness Book of World Records 2024. Interestingly, several records were