The 29th edition of the Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) is set to kick off tomorrow with a dazzling start. Spanning 38 days until January 14, the festival will turn Dubai into a vibrant canvas of lights, showcasing the third edition of Dubai Lights. This includes captivating drone shows and light
Living in Dubai offers a unique and convenient experience, with residents praising the city’s emphasis on ease. Whether handling utility bills or booking entertainment tickets, accomplishing tasks on-the-go is a hallmark of Dubai living. The Nol card, issued by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), goes beyond being a public
Celebrate the festive season in Dubai with a plethora of enchanting Christmas markets that promise joy and merriment for the whole family. Here’s a curated list of the best ones to visit this year: Winter Garden at Habtoor City (Open Now – Daily 4pm to 12am): A beloved winter garden
Gold, a highly sought-after precious metal, is desired in various forms such as ornaments, coins, and bars. The surge in its market value has led people globally to consider gold as a resource to invest in. It’s crucial for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to be informed about the gold import limits
Starting from November 17, Ras Al Khaimah residents can now travel to Dubai Mall by bus for just Dh30, thanks to a new public bus line launched by the Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) in collaboration with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). Here’s what you need to know:
Tourists can now apply for a family group visit visa, and the good news is that it’s free of charge for children. Under this scheme, children below the age of 18 can receive a visa without any cost, while the standard visa fees apply to their parents. The application for
The Ministry of Interior in the UAE has introduced a convenient solution for individuals with substantial traffic fines. This initiative, announced on October 19 via the Ministry’s social media channels, allows drivers to convert their accumulated fines into manageable installments, free from any profit or interest charges. In 2021, the
Are you facing challenges with your residency visa or Emirates ID renewal due to missing or unclear documents? The good news is that you don’t have to physically visit an Amer center in Dubai to address these issues. The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has
Samsung mobile phone users in Dubai can now utilize their devices for seamless public transportation access via the nolPay app. An agreement between the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Samsung Gulf Electronics has made this possible, marking a significant step towards Dubai’s smart city vision. The digital nol cards
France’s decision to ban the sale of iPhone 12 over radiation concerns has ignited discussions about cellphone radiation across Europe. This has raised questions about the adequacy of testing protocols in the United States, where regulators primarily assess whether phones generate excessive heat in tissues. However, experts argue that these
Customers can purchase tickets to win Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise & Millennium Millionaire draws while traveling thru Dubai International Airport. Should there be no travel plan, the tickets can also be purchased online from website or from our Dubai Duty Free outlets at Irish Village Shop and FS counter
Lulu Group has opened a 72,000 sqft branch at Dubai Mall, its largest in-mall hypermarket. This marks the 24th Lulu Group store in Dubai, offering groceries, fresh food, and more. The hypermarket was inaugurated by Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and Yusuff
Virgin Atlantic is returning to Dubai with direct flights from London Heathrow starting on October 28, 2023. The service will run four times a week, offering affordable fares from Dhs2,350 return. This seasonal route will be operational until March, perfect for holiday travelers. Virgin Atlantic had previously halted its Dubai-London
The heart-pounding ‘Roof Walk’ experience is back at Ferrari World Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, promising an adrenaline rush like no other. Visitors with a park entry ticket can partake in this thrilling adventure for just AED 125. Alternatively, for those looking for a standalone experience, it’s available for just AED
Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) has announced the launch of the first international public bus service, linking Ras Al Khaimah with Oman’s Musandam Governorate. The bus service will commence on 6th October 2023 from the primary bus station in Ras Al Khaimah (Al Dhait South) and will feature two
Following the recent reopening of Dubai Miracle Garden, the convenient bus Route 105 has also resumed its services, connecting commuters between Mall of the Emirates Bus Station and the Miracle Garden. The public bus route operates from Sunday to Thursday with a 30-minute frequency, while on Friday and Saturday, it
Starting September 1, 2023 you might see your car insurance premium going up due to some recent changes that have been made regarding insurance premiums and discounts. The Central Bank has made changes to the way insurance premiums are priced. The regulations previously allowed a 50% discount on insurance premiums
Flynas, the low-cost airline of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has introduced a novel ‘fly now, pay later’ alternative, enabling travelers to split their trip payments into four installments without incurring any interest charges. They recently announced the flexible payment option as it revealed details of its parytnership with Tabby,
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has released a circular to ministries and federal entities, outlining the Back to School Policy aimed at enhancing work-life balance for employees and reinforcing family cohesion. The policy permits flexibility in arrival and departure times on the first day of school for
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Ports Security has introduced an automatic Emirates ID replacement for residence data amendments. Through the authority’s digital channels, including the website and smart application, residents can now conveniently update their residency information. This encompasses personal details, professional changes, passport updates, and adjustments
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