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Dubai Launches Second Edition of Professional Diploma for Government Auditors

The Financial Audit Authority in Dubai, in collaboration with the Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government, has announced the launch of the second edition of the ‘Professional Diploma - The Government Auditor’ programme. A total of 26 participants representing 16...

Dubai Safari Park to remain open in summer with limited passes

The Dubai Safari Park has introduced a special summer pass ticket and for the first time the facility will remain open to public during the summer months. This was revealed by the Dubai Municipality on the opening day of...

Dubai: 30 new parks to be built in the next year

In the next year, Dubai will get more than 30 new parks. Although no details on their locations were disclosed, officials said some of these will be big mega parks. “The parks will range from mega parks to neighbourhood parks...

Dubai announces new timings for lakeside parks, residential parks and playgrounds

Dubai: Dubai Municipality on Saturday announced new timings for “lakeside parks, residential parks and playgrounds”. Swipe left to check the new opening hours at the lakes, residential parks, and playgrounds, perfect for your plans with your loved ones. Visit us...

Saudi poet Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsen passes away at 75

Dubai: Renowned Saudi poet Prince Badr bin Abdul Mohsen bin Abdulaziz Al Saud passed away on Saturday, at the age of 75. He was widely recognised on the Saudi and Arab world as a leading figure and one of the...

Exploring Payment Plans for Property Purchases in Dubai

With its iconic skyline and flourishing real estate market, Dubai has long been a magnet for property investors worldwide. From luxurious waterfront apartments to sprawling villas in gated communities, the city offers various properties catering to multiple tastes and budgets....

Dubai Financial Market partners with SIX on dual listings

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has signed an agreement with the Swiss Financial Market Infrastructure Group (SIX) to increase collaboration between the two regions’ exchanges. A statement said the collaboration, agreed at Dubai Capital Market Summit, will focus on dual...

Dubai bus network gets speedier and more connected

Dubai: RTA buses get quicker commutes, a new station, and travel options to Abu Dhabi Airport. Catching the bus in Dubai just got easier! As of today, Friday, May 3, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has implemented a...

Dubai: How to apply for Golden Visa as a student – process explained

Are you a student who recently graduated from the UAE and is looking to sponsor your visa based on your academics? The Golden Visa issued by UAE is a long-term, renewable residence visa that enables you to stay in the...

Dubai International Airport announces the return to normal operation after the rain

Five arriving flights were diverted to Dubai International Airport on Wednesday-Thursday night, and nine arriving flights and four departures were cancelled. Announce Dubai international airport announced the return of work to normal this afternoon, Thursday, May 2, after canceling a...

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Filipino Teen Wins Inaugural Eurovision Asia Contest in Bangkok

Filipino pop star Carmelle triumphed at the debut Eurovision Asia held in Bangkok, securing the top spot with her song “Sobra‑Sobra”. The event featured 11 nations and drew enthusiastic crowds despite a modest live audience.

Saudi Interior Ministry Executes Two Convicted Terrorists, Warns of Ongoing Crackdown

The Saudi Interior Ministry announced that two citizens, Fadel bin Hassan bin Abdullah Al Safwani and Jawad bin Abdullah bin Ali Khurairis, were executed after their terrorism convictions were upheld. The ministry warned that severe measures will persist against anyone endangering public security.

Gulf Railway Project Set to Boost Trade and Cut Transport Costs by 2030

Business leaders and experts say the Gulf Railway will streamline logistics across the GCC, handling millions of passengers and 200 million tonnes of cargo annually. The network connects Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE and Oman.

Gulf Rail Project Opens New Private Sector Opportunities, Says Transport Chief

Transport and postal deputy minister Fatima Abdullah Al-Dhaen explains the strategic benefits of the Gulf Railway. The rail line is set to enhance connectivity, logistics efficiency and private sector involvement.

India U‑19 clinches Asia Cup in dramatic one‑wicket win over Pakistan

India’s U‑19 side chased down 338 runs against Pakistan, winning by a single wicket on the final ball in Oman. Legends Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Virender Sehwag lauded the performance, highlighting standout contributions from Aaryavir Sehwag and Lakshya Raichandani.