Dubai Metro will operate 24-hours a day over New Year’s Eve (December 31, 2019) and New Year’s Day (January 1, 2020). The public transport service will be extending its hours on both the Red and Green Lines during these two days, although the Red Line will only run between Rashidiya and DMCC stations. The metro […]
It’s a rainy week for UAE residents. As its drizzling and raining in different parts of UAE like Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah. Convective clouds have also formed over Abu Dhabi and there is light rain over the Corniche area and Al Dafra area. As per the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), the […]
In 2019, Dubai has welcomed the arrival of plenty more attractions. From iconic waxwork museums to libraries, here’s a few UAE attractions we can’t wait to see make their debut over the next year or two… Aquaventure Waterpark extension Opening: Summer 2020 Aquaventure waterpark at Atlantis The Palm is set to become one of the […]
Plastic cutlery, drinking straws, take-away food packaging and polythene bags to no longer be available at the airports . Dubai’s two airports (DXB and DWC) will soon be free of single-use plastics in a bid to manage environmental impact, as announced earlier this year. Dubai Airports has been working closely with more than 250 of […]
Now we are well into the final day of the last public holiday of 2019, you may be wondering, when is my next day off? The good news is you only have to wait a mere four weeks, because as usual, 2020 will begin with a day off on January 1 to celebrate the start […]
Heavy to moderate rain lashed parts of UAE on Tuesday night, according to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM). In general, the weather forecast for today will be partly cloudy to cloudy in general with the presence of convective clouds over scattered areas, associated with rainfall, especially in the island, coastal, northern and eastern areas. Fresh […]
Interesting facts for the UAE’s 48th National Day Here are the most interesting facts you should know about the UAE Dubai: It’s the UAE’s 48th National Day. It’s time to celebrate this great nation’s 48th year as a unified country. To show everyone how this country was put together, a list of some cool […]
Did you notice a change in your network name today? UAE network provider Etisalat has changed its network name to ‘HSTRY UAE ETISALAT’ to coincide with documentary series that will be screened nightly across the UAE from November 24. Produced by Image Nation Abu Dhabi, the docu-series ‘History of the Emirates’ unveils 125,000 years of […]
The birthday of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) is celebrated on the 12th day of Rabi Al Awwal. In Arabic, the holiday is referred to as Eid Al Mawlid an Nabawi. Ebrahim Al Jarwan, member of the Arab Union for Space and Astronomy, said the new crescent moon for Rabi Al Awwal is expected to start on […]
Weather gets better in the UAE The weather in the UAE is finally getting better. According to the national weather bureau mercury will hit highs close to 38-42°C. In internal areas, the temperature was recorded at a minimum of 25-29° C. In its daily weather forecast, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said that the […]