UAE Imposes New Licensing Rules on Influencers and Content Creators
The United Arab Emirates has enacted stringent new regulations requiring all influencers and content creators who earn income through their online activities to obtain dual government licenses. The rules, under Federal Law No. 55 of 2023 concerning media regulation, came into effect recently. Under the law, any individual generating revenue
Dubai’s Landmark Fountain Plaza Undergoes Major Transformation
Dubai's iconic dancing fountain, the centerpiece of the plaza facing the Dubai Mall, has been closed for renovation until October 2025. This musical water spectacle is one of the city's most recognizable symbols. In a significant visual change, the vast artificial lake at the foot of the Burj Khalifa skyscraper
UAE Astronomers Contribute to Discovery of New Exoplanets
The United Arab Emirates has marked a significant achievement in astronomy with its contribution to the observation and confirmation of new exoplanets. According to the UAE's International Astronomy Centre, the Al Khatim Observatory, situated in the Abu Dhabi desert, played a vital role in this scientific milestone, highlighting the
Atlantis The Palm Reimagines the Dubai Experience with “A World Away” Campaign
Dubai's iconic resort, Atlantis The Palm, has launched a striking new brand campaign titled "A World Away," aiming to fundamentally shift global perceptions of the destination. Moving beyond the traditional view of a luxury hotel, the campaign positions Atlantis as a vibrant "realm of energy, emotions, and wonder." Designed to
PRYPCO Mint Sells Out its Second Tokenized Property in Record Time
Dubai’s real estate innovation continues to captivate global investors as PRYPCO Mint announces the complete sell-out of its second tokenized property offering. The luxury one-bedroom apartment, valued at AED 1.875 million (US$ 510,500), saw all fractional ownership tokens snapped up by 149 investors on June 11th—underscoring surging demand for
From Deira to Bur Dubai: The Essential Abra Experience in Dubai
Amidst Dubai's futuristic skyline and cutting-edge innovations, the city maintains a profound connection to its past. One of the most enduring and beloved symbols of this blend is the traditional wooden abra, ferrying passengers across the historic waters of Dubai Creek. For a symbolic fare of just 1 dirham,
Abu Dhabi Doctors Achieve Medical Milestone with Pioneering Robotic Cancer Surgery
In a significant advancement for the United Arab Emirates' healthcare sector, surgeons at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi have successfully performed the country's first robotic cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) to treat a rare appendix tumor. This complex procedure marks a notable achievement in minimally invasive cancer