An American Malayalam teacher!!

By Jihed Traidi | 15/05/2019

Yep! You read the title! As weird as it sounds, Elizabeth Marie Keyton aka Elisa’s Malayalam skills have truly impressed Malayalees on social media. Born and raised in the US, the American citizen’s Instagram account @eli.kutty is full of her love for Kerala and the Malayalam language. Married to a Keralite, she realised his language […]

Updates on public holiday in UAE

By Jihed Traidi | 15/05/2019

Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque   Dubai: The UAE Cabinet had previously announced in March that the same number of holidays will be granted to the public and private sector. The decree was issued with the aim to achieve a balance between the two sectors and supporting the national economy in its various fields. Media reports show that, Eid […]

17-day UAE sale offering up to 80% discount to begin next week

By Jihed Traidi | 14/05/2019

A massive 17-day sale, called ‘Ramadan Nights 2019’, is coming to town next week. Starting from May 23, the sale offering up to 80 per cent off will be held at Expo Centre Sharjah. During Ramadan, the sale will begin in these timings: Evenings: 8pm – 2am. Eid holidays in June: 5pm – 11pm. Shoppers […]

Save money on petrol in the UAE

By Jihed Traidi | 14/05/2019

We are lucky enough to have some of the most affordable petrol prices in the world. Here are ways to save even more money, by consuming less fuel. Don’t warm up your car for too long. Because we live in the UAE, we really don’t need to warm up our cars for longer than 30 […]

Jayasurya teams up with Vijay Babu for ‘Thrissur Pooram’

By Jihed Traidi | 14/05/2019

Mollywood star Jayasurya announced his upcoming movie titled ‘Thrissur Pooram’ on Monday. After the super hit movie ‘Aadu 2’, Jayasurya is teaming up with producer Vijay Babu. The title launch of the movie was held in Thrissur on the eve of Thrissur Pooram on Monday morning. The event was conducted at Thekkinakadu Maidan in the […]

Sheikh Hamdan congratulates Manchester City on Premier League win

By Jihed Traidi | 13/05/2019

Manchester City players celebrate as they won the 2018-19 season of the EPL H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai has taken to social media to congratulate Sheikh Mansour after his football team Manchester City defeated Brighton to become the Premier League winners on Sunday night. In the Tweet, […]

Sharjah Ruler opens emirate’s largest mosque

By Jihed Traidi | 12/05/2019

Sharjah Ruler opens emirate’s largest mosque His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the emirate’s largest mosque over the weekend. The Dh300-million Sharjah Mosque located at the intersection of the Mlieha and Emirates Roads can accommodate over 25,000 worshippers. Construction of the project began in […]

Weekend goes like this…

By Jihed Traidi | 09/05/2019

Make the most of your Thursday, Friday and Saturday. How to make the most of your Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Khaleej Times recommends… Fitness in DXB Ramadan is the perfect time to focus on spiritual growth and embrace personal wellness. So check this event out: from 7.15pm tonight, the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah is tying up […]

Burj Khalifa is LIT!!

By Jihed Traidi | 07/05/2019

The holy month of Ramadan will be celebrated with two captivating LED shows which will light up the iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai. During Ramadan, At the Top, Burj Khalifa, featuring the world’s highest observation deck in the iconic tower, will have extended operational hours from 10am to 1am. Time: Sunday – Wednesday, every hour […]

Heartfelt Ramadan message from Sheikh Mohammed

By Jihed Traidi | 07/05/2019

On the first day of Ramadan 2019, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai took to Twitter to share heartfelt Ramadan greetings. It’s certainly heart warming to see a person of his stature reach out and give his well wishes to the public. The tweet that […]