Thirty Days Of Activity, Fitness And Fun Starts Again
general info
Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) is back for a third year and kicks off this weekend for 30 days of activity and exercises to make Dubai the most active city in the world. There is a lot going on and lots of things for everyone to get involved with and

UAE's Fifth Airline Is Announced
general info
Abu Dhabi based Etihad Aviation Group and Sharjah based Air Arabia have signed an agreement to launch a new low cost carrier based out of Abu Dhabi International Airport. The new carrier called Air Arabia Abu Dhabi is a joint venture between the two

Dubai Gets Ready For Diwali
general info
With Diwali, the Indian "Festival of Lights" very soon upon us, details have been confirmed of the wide variety of activities, events and celebrations residents and tourists can enjoy across the city. There is a lot on offer for everyone to enjoy,

Dubai Resident Wins An Island
general info
A 27 years old Dubai resident has won one of the ultimate prizes of any competition, his very own six acre island. In the “Win A Private Island” competition run by Liv., the digital lifestyle bank from Emirates NBD, Brendan Lopes won the island in

Emirates To Mark UAE Journey To Space
general info
Just a few days after the return home of the UAE’s first man in space, Hazzaa Al Mansouri, Emirates Airline has announce it will mark this milestone achievement by decking one of it’s A380 planes with special livery. In a tweet the airline said

Virgin Megastores Introduces Fully Biodegradable Shopping Bags
general info
Virgin Megastores in the UAE has announced that all its plastic shopping bags across it’s UAE stores with be replaced with fully biodegradable bio-cassava bags from AVANI. Encouraging shoppers to avoid using single-use plastic, the announcement was

Arrested Development Dubai Performance Postponed
general info
The forthcoming performance at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium by Atlanta based American hip-hop group Arrested Development on 25 October, has been postponed till early next year, with a new date to be announced shortly. Those who have bought tickets

Free Trial Period For Abu Dhabi Salik
general info
Charging at the new Abu Dhabi road toll gate system will not begin until 1 January 2020 and a free trial period from 15 October will be in place, it was announced by the Department of Transport in Abu Dhabi. In the announcement the Department of

UAE’s First Man In Space Returns Back To Hero’s Welcome
general info
Hazzaa Al Mansouri, the UAE's first astronaut, has returned back to the UAE after spending eight days in space on the International Space Station, and was welcomed on his arrival by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of

Schools To Take Part In Expo 2020
general info
The launch of the Expo 2020 Young Stars has been announced by The Expo School Programme, creating a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for UAE school students, their families as well as schools to play an active role in Expo 2020 and showcase their

Salik In Abu Dhabi To Start on 15 October, Are You Ready?
general info
On 15 October Abu Dhabi begins its road toll gate system in a bid to ease congestion and traffic on and off the island. Currently it is reported that 44,000 vehicles per hour enter or leave Abu Dhabi and the new toll system is expected to reduce

WiFi UAE Rolling Out To More People
general info
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced it is working with telecoms provider du to provide free WiFi UAE across more of it's public transport network including public buses, marine transit and within air-conditioned bus shelters

More Properties Bought In Dubai Since 2015
general info
A recent report on property transactions has revealed the highest number of villas and townhouses sold for 5 years in Dubai. In the first 9 months of 2019 up to the end of September, close to 6,000 villas and townhouses were sold, more than the total

Third Crate And Barrel Store In Dubai
general info
Crate and Barrel, the international home furniture and home accessions chain, has opened its third Dubai store in Dubai's biggest shopping mall, The Dubai Mall. The store located close to the The Waterfall on the first floor of the mall, showcases