New Bridge opened in Dubai
Dubai opened traffic on a new bridge that will reduce congestion and provide ‘seamless’ transport links to the city centre and Dubai International Airport on Sunday. The 1km two-lane bridge will
UAE passport named world’s strongest again
For the fourth year in a row, the UAE passport has been recognised as the strongest, as it allows its holders visa-free access to 90% of the world's countries. Thus, out
Dubai ruler honours engineer Oussama Khatib
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, recognised the outstanding achievements of Syrian scientist Oussama Khatib, Professor of
Artistic Swimming World League 2024 took place in Dubai
The final round of the Artistic Swimming World League 2024, organised by Double D Club in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council, took place in Dubai this weekend. The event
Dubai reports growth in tourist traffic
Between January and October 2024, 14.96 million international travellers visited Dubai, up 8% from the same period last year, the local Department of Economy and Tourism said. During the winter season,
Indian diaspora in UAE reaches 4 million people
The Indian diaspora in the United Arab Emirates has reached nearly 4 million people, Satish Kumar Sivan, Consul General of India in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, said. The diplomat said
Global Village launches new family passes
Through the special Neon Adventure Pass offer, Global Village park guests will be able to experience the dazzling lights of Neon Galaxy X - Challenge Zone, its futuristic rides and
Dubai Safari Park invites to exciting night journey
Dubai Safari Park invites residents and visitors to the emirate for a unique new attraction - a night safari. The tours will be available from 13 December 2024 to 12
Abu Dhabi to build Moon Village
A Moon Village will be built in Abu Dhabi in the summer of 2025 to host events to mark International Moon Day. Such plans were announced by the Moon Village
New Police Academy to be built in Dubai
A new police academy will be built in Dubai - the first cadets will be trained at the Al Ruwaya 1 neighbourhood in 2027. The cost of the project is