Saturday, June 14, 2025

Travel & Hospitality

Gulf returnees in India stare at a bleak future; dream of returning to the region

Large scale return of emigrants from the Gulf region has created a major challenge for many Indian states Sitting in the stylish portico of his swanky two-storey house on Peroorkada Road on the outskirts of Kerala’s capital city Trivandrum, S...

Not your typical staycation: a hotel review during Covid-19

Despite an ongoing pandemic, a hotel experience may be the break you need As the weeks and then months of the Covid-19 pandemic wore on, my Instagram was rapidly becoming a thing of horror. Despite repeated warnings from the authorities to...

Palazzo Versace Dubai returns to 90% occupancy

MD Monther Darwish hails staycation market as hotel reveals hiring spree during lockdown Occupancy levels at the Palazzo Versace Dubai have increased to up to 70 percent during the week and 90 percent at weekends, according to managing director Monther...

Whissle Hospitality Group reveals UAE, Oman plans for Claw brand

Twelve new venues planned to open across the UAE and into Oman in the next 18 months Whissle Hospitality Group, the outfit behind the successful Claw BBQ restaurant & bar in Downtown Dubai’s Souq al Bahar, and the Japanese restaurant...

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UAE: Can employees request to add annual salary increment clause in employment contract?

Question: I am currently employed at a mainland Dubai company that offers bonuses, annual salary increases, and other benefits....

UAE airlines suspend, cancel flights to 9 destinations after countries close airspaces

UAE airlines have suspended flights to four destinations — Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Iran — on Friday in the wake of rising tensions between Israel...

Dubai Metro Blue Line: First station, train capacity, key features explained

Dubai Metro is speeding towards its newest network, the Blue Line, with new details revealed Monday. With its futuristic design, the world's highest metro...

UAE jobs: Pakistan to verify documents of citizens seeking work abroad

Pakistan has established a joint committee comprising members of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and the Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BE&OE) to...

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) in Dirham, 11th June 2025

Today Gold Rate in Dubai (UAE) Today Per tola is AED 4,648.03 while 24k Per 10 Gram gold price is AED 3,985.00. Usually people...