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Dubai Airport expects to receive 4.3 million passengers in two weeks

The number of passengers at Dubai International Airport on January 3 is expected to reach 311,000 passengers. Dubai International Airport is witnessing Huge tourist turnout, with 4.3 million expected to be received. travelers during the first two weeks of this...

Petrol, diesel prices for January 2025 announced in UAE

Abu Dhabi/Dubai: The UAE Fuel Price Committee on Tuesday has announced that there will be no change in fuel prices for the month of January. Super 98 petrol will remain at Dh2.61 per litre, the same as in December. Special...

Dubai Expands Free WiFi Service to More Bus Stations

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has announced the expansion of its free WiFi service across more bus stations in the city. Originally launched on December 1 at four key locations—Satwa, Union, Al Ghubaiba, and Gold Souq—this initiative...

UAE taxes, traffic laws and charges coming into effect from January 2025

As the world welcomes the new year, UAE residents should take note of the key rules and regulations that are now in effect. From allowing 17-year-olds to obtain driving licenses to introducing mandatory food labelling in Abu Dhabi, these...

Dubai’s new Rental Index can remove sudden hikes by landlords

Dubai: Tenants in Dubai will soon get greater clarity on rental changes and less chances of being hot with arbitrary rental hikes once the new digital rental index goes live early 2025. Currently, the Dubai rental index gets updated every...

New Year 2025: Dubai announces free public parking on January 1

All public parking areas in Dubai will be free of charge on Wednesday, 1 January 2025, for the New Year’s holiday, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Friday. However, multi-storey parking will remain paid. Paid parking will resume on...

Dubai Government announces an official holiday for employees

Dubai government announced New Year's Eve Holiday Details Gregorian calendar year 2025, with exceptions that ensure the continuation of vital public services during this period. The occasion. The Dubai Government Human Resources Department confirmed in an official statement that Wednesday,...

Dubai has declared January 1, 2025, as the New Year holiday for public sector employees

This comes after the UAE announced public holiday for government as well as private sector employees for the festive occasion Dubai has declared January 1, 2025, as the New Year holiday for public sector employees in announcement by the government's...

UAE: Full list of New Year Eve fireworks locations in Dubai

Fireworks will light up the first few minutes of the new year 2025 from six areas in Dubai. These locations include Burj Park, Global Village, Dubai Festival City Mall, Al Seef, Bluewaters and The Beach, JBR, and Hatta. This came...

Airlines launch flash promotions on airfares ahead of busy holiday travel season

Dubai: With the peak winter holiday season just days away, airfares to popular destinations are typically at their highest. However, UAE-based and international airlines are offering limited-time flash deals on flights to various destinations, making holiday travel more affordable...

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Return to online school: UAE families juggle work and life as homes become classrooms

Schools across the UAE resumed the new academic term online, but for many families, the shift has once again...

Air India allows passengers to rebook to India from any airport in UAE without any extra charge.

Stranded passengers in the UAE can now rebook their cancelled Air India Express flights from any airport in the country to any destination in...

Big News from UAE: New Glass-Domed Mosque Opens in Sharjah

As the sun sets over Al Dhaid, the inside of newly opened Al Nasr Mosque begins to glow. Golden light pours through a giant...

Dubai Gold Prices Fall Below Dh600/Gram, Drop Dh11 in 24 Hours

Gold prices dropped below Dh600 per gram in Dubai on Friday morning as the yellow metal slipped below $5,000, reaching close to a one-week...

Gold Prices Stable in Dubai Morning Trade – 24K Around Dh610

Gold Prices: At 9am UAE time, the 24K gold price was trading at Dh610.75 per gram, slightly up from last night’s close. Among the...