Saturday, May 17, 2025

New Year's Eve

WhatsApp users globally made 1.4 billion calls on New Year’s Eve

WhatsApp users the world over made more than 1.4 billion voice and video calls on New Year's Eve, the most ever calls in a single day on the platform, Facebook said. As Covid-19 made meeting with friends and family tough,...

All New Year’s Eve fireworks: Where to watch in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and RAK

All New Year’s Eve fireworks: From the Burj Khalifa to Yas Island and Marjan Island... Here's where the skies light up BURJ KHALIFA: This year the iconic Burj Khalifa will be hosting extravagant pyrotechnic shows and a water-music dance at...

Dubai Police chief inspects Burj Khalifa and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard operations room for New Year’s Eve celebrations

Dubai: Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, the Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, today inspected the operations room at Burj Khalifa and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard in Downtown Dubai, set up to secure New Year’s Eve celebrations. The inspection was...

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Sheikh Hamdan announces new leaders for key Dubai government entities

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Dubai Airport will close as Al Maktoum races to completion; what is DXB’s future?

With the first phase of new Al Maktoum International Airport set for completion by 2032, the closure of Dubai International Airport (DXB) has been...

Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan announces Golden Visa for nurses

Dubai will now offer golden visas to nurses employed with Dubai Health who have served for more than 15 years under the directives of...