Thursday, March 28, 2024

Travel & Hospitality

More than 545,000 passengers expected at Dubai Airport between Jan. 1 to 7

Dubai Airport (Dubai): An estimated 545,000 passengers will use Dubai International Airport (DXB) between in the first seven days of the New Year, according to Dubai Airports. And January 2 and 3 will likely be the busiest days of...

First trip on Dubai’s Route 2020 is on January 1 at 10am

Dubai: New year, new route. The first journey on Route 2020 of the Dubai Metro will start from Jebel Ali Station to Al Furjan Station at 10am on January 1 (Friday), Abdul Mohsin Ibrahim Younes, CEO of the Rail Agency,...

Good News: Kuwait to resume flights on January 2

Kuwait: Kuwait will resume flight operations at the Kuwait International Airport from January 2, 2021, the country's Directorate-General for Civil Aviation (DGCA) said. In a statement on Tuesday, Saad Al-Otaibi, the DGCA spokesman, said the resumption of flights will begin...

Big News: Abu Dhabi toll gates: What you need to know about ‘Darb’ before it comes into effect on January 2

Abu Dhabi toll gates: Motorists will soon begin to incur road tolls in Abu Dhabi, with the dedicated ‘Darb’ system, which is set to go live on January 2. The emirate’s public transport regulator, the Department of Municipalities and...

Big News: Expats in Saudi welcome new chance to fly home

Saudi Arabia resumes outgoing flights after virus travel ban RIYADH: Stranded expats have welcomed the decision by the Saudi General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) to allow international carriers to fly foreign nationals out of Saudi Arabia. Travel agencies were busy...

Airport closures: UAE extends validity of tourists visas for one month

UAE extends validity of tourists visas (Dubai): His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, issued instructions extending tourist visas for one month without government fees, to address...

Saudis ditch the beach for mountains as hiking interest peaks

JEDDAH: With the weather turning cooler and beaches set for bonfires and barbecue dinners, Jeddawis have instead turned to deserts and mountains for weekend getaways as part of their yearly exploration for new lands to discover. Cooler weather and...

Saudi Arabia extends entry ban amid threat of new COVID-19 variant

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Monday said it was extending a ban on entry to the Kingdom by air, land and sea for another week. In a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Ministry of Interior said the...

UAE visa: Expat bureaus in UAE need to issue visas in the Emirates

UAE visa:A Sharjah Police official says the internal decision is to streamline the bureau Sharjah: Expat families seeking to lay a family member to rest now have to arrange for burial in the emirate where the visa of the departed...

Big News: Dubai Metro to run non-stop from 5am on December 31 till 1am on January 2

Dubai Metro:Comprehensive plan in place to ensure smooth traffic flow in the vicinity of Burj Khalifa Dubai: Dubai is all set to usher in the New Year, while ensuring strict adherence to discipline and health protocols in view of the...

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Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia – 28th March 2024

Today Gold Rate in Saudi Arabia (SAR) Today Per tola is SAR 3,195.88 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold...

Today Gold Rate in Qatar – 28th March 2024

Today Gold Rate in Qatar Today Per tola is QAR 3,131.73 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is QAR 2,685.00 Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Oman – 28th March 2024

Today Gold Rate in Oman Today Per tola is OMR 326.59 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is OMR 280.00 Usually people opt...

Today Gold Rate in Kuwait – 28th March 2024

Today: Gold Rate in Kuwait (Kuwaiti Dinar) Today Per tola is KWD 258.94 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is KWD 222.00 Usually...

Today Gold Rate in Bahrain – 28th March 2024

Today Gold Rate in Bahrain(Bahraini Dinar) Today Per tola is BHD 317.26 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is BHD 272.00 Usually people...