Salik, parking and Dubai Metro timings will change during the holy month of Ramadan, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Wednesday.
Both the Red and Green lines of Dubai Metro will run from 5am to 12 midnight from...
The UAE has announced reduced working hours for private sector employees during the month of Ramadan.
Working hours will be reduced by two hours across the UAE, as per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE).
Private sector companies may,...
With the holy month of Ramadan approaching, there has been a spike in Umrah enquiries and bookings in the UAE — leading to airfare hikes of about 140 per cent, compared to the winter months last year.
Several residents are...
Air travel between the UAE and Saudi Arabia is witnessing a noticeable surge amid increasing demand from those wishing to perform Umrah rituals during the holy month of Ramadan, reaching its peak during the last ten days of the...
Flights between the UAE and Saudi Arabia increased to 383 weekly flights, driven by increased demand for performing Umrah rituals.
Air traffic between the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia witnessed a noticeable recovery during the holy...
UAE's Ministry of Finance launched community initiatives during the holy month of Ramadan that align with its commitment to instil the values of giving within the society.
The series of initiatives are part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to empower...
Dear parents, it’s time to start planning for another full week of the Dubai school holidays. Spring break is in full swing on the Dubai school holidays calendar and this year, it’s an extra special holiday.
Private schools in Dubai are...
The Suspicious Persons and Criminal Phenomena Department of the General Department of Criminal Investigations in Dubai Police, in collaboration with police stations in Dubai, apprehended 202 beggars in the first half of the blessed month of Ramadan, as part...
Phone booths provide commuters with a priceless chance to deepen friendships and ties with family. As part of the 'We Bring You Closer' campaign, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has installed unique phone booths at Dubai Metro stations...
In the holy month of Ramadan, renowned for its emphasis on charity and generosity, there is an opportunity for UAE citizens and residents to expand their efforts beyond traditional donations of food and clothing for the underprivileged.
Besides the crucial...
The National Centre of Meteorology predicts cloudy conditions and strong northwesterly breezes for Friday, 13 November. Temperatures will hover around 30 °C in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.
The Dhofar governorate has launched the country's first submerged ecological museum off Mirbat's coast. Six large concrete figures, including a whale and dolphin, now sit 20‑22 metres below sea level.
Muscat Municipality has issued a warning against illegal parking of trucks and heavy vehicles in residential zones. Authorities say the practice hampers traffic flow, threatens safety and harms the visual appeal of neighbourhoods.
The General Pension and Social Security Authority clarified that UAE public sector employers adjust pension contributions each month based on current pay, whereas private sector firms calculate contributions on the salary set in January. Mid‑year salary hikes therefore do not affect private pension contributions until the next calendar year.
Naifa Balkies Hameed was struck on Al Khawaneej Street after her car broke down. Experts urge drivers to move away from traffic, use warning devices and remain vigilant.
