Dubai to open its first 24-hour beach
Dubai Municipality has announced plans to build the first floating pedestrian bridge in the Al Mamzar neighbourhood and improve a new 24-hour night beach in Jumeirah 1. The projects are estimated to cost AED 355m (US$ 96.6m) and the work is expected to be completed within
Emaar announces construction of The Music, Colour and Fire Plaza
The Chairman of Emaar Properties, one of Dubai's largest property developers, has announced plans for The Music, Colour and Fire Plaza, a new entertainment venue in Dubai Creek Harbour. The project will reflect Dubai's commitment to bringing cutting-edge design and new experiences within the city. The
Dubai Mall expects grand expansion
Emaar Properties, one of Dubai's largest property developers, has announced a AED 1.5 billion (US$ 400 million) expansion of the flagship Dubai Mall. After the expansion, the famous mall will gain 240 new shops, boutiques, restaurants and cafes. The project will attract new visitors and expand
Five Iron Golf gets ready to open in Dubai
Huge American golf club and entertainment centre Five Iron Golf is preparing to open in Dubai in August 2024. The club on the grounds of the Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina will be the brand's pilot project in the UAE and will
Dubai’s Best Homegrown Produce announces results
A UAE resident has won AED 50,000 after winning first place in Dubai's Best Homegrown Produce competition. The winner, Dr Sultana Osman Yousef Sulaiman, grows numerous varieties of fruits and vegetables in her home garden using advanced technology. Dr Sultana's garden met several requirements, including growing
UAE Cabinet issues calendar of public holidays for 2025
The Cabinet of Ministers of the United Arab Emirates has issued Resolution No. 27 of 2024 regarding public holidays - for the public and private sectors - for the year 2025. As early as 1 January 2025, all employees will receive an official paid day off
RTA launches competition with US$ 3 million top prize
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the start of registration for the 4th edition of the Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport 2025 with a grand prize of US$ 3 million. The challenge of the competition is to create multiple integrated transport systems