The Knowledge and Human Development Authority has announced Ramadan timings for Dubai schools. Fasting students will be exempt from physical education classes and activities. Mohammed Darwish, Chief Executive Officer of Permits and Compliance at KHDA said: “The school day during Ramadan will start between 8:00 to 8:30am and finish between 1:00 to 1:30pm, with […]
Bouts of sand and dust clouds are expected to hit the UAE over the next two days, from Wednesday to Thursday, accompanied with a significant drop in temperature. Blowing dust, poor road visibility could affect motorists across the UAE Fall in temperature to continue on Wednesday, to rise slightly by Saturday Sea will be rough with […]
Weather: Light rain, cloudy weather forecast in UAE The temperature today could hover between 31 to 38°C in the internal areas. The UAE weather on Tuesday is expected to be humid in the morning in inland areas and partly cloudy and hazy at times, according to the forecast issued by the National Centre for Meteorology, […]
Here’s a list of official holidays for public and private sectors! In order to achieve harmony between both sectors, the government decided to integrate holidays for both sectors. The total number of official holidays this year is 14. Gregorian New Year: 1 January Eid Al Fitr: From last day of the Islamic month of Ramadan to […]
Up to 75,000 iftar meals, worth Dh500,000, are to be handed out in 25 mosques across the UAE. Dubai Charity Association (DCA) will be running Dh22 million worth of local and international projects throughout the holy month of Ramadan. Divided into six projects, the campaign includes Ramadan Meer or food packages, iftar meals, Zakat […]
Temperatures is expected to reach 43°C today in some parts of the UAE, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecast. According to NCM’s weather bulletin, it will be cloudy over the eastern region; particularly in the mountainous areas. There is also a probability of some light rainfall over the same area. Moderate winds may blow […]
Kunchacko Boban and his wife Priya have been blessed with a baby boy. Social media shows fans greeting the couple on this joyous occasion. The 2 married on April 2, 2005 after 6 years of romance, celebrating their 14th wedding anniversary last week.
Up to 50% discount on food items in Fujairah Ramadan sale The discount campaign shall be launched a week before the advent of Ramadan to avoid overcrowding. Massive discounts of up to 50 per cent on basic food items, including rice and oil, will be up for grabs this Ramadan in the emirate of […]
The road is clean, smooth, wide…there are gems waiting to be discovered along the way. First off, it’s where you can find the longest tunnel in the Middle East. It has not just one — but five — tunnels. This road reduces the drive from Sharjah to the coastal city from two hours to […]
Titled ‘Al Wasl’, the opera will be set in an Ancient time, with a story of ‘tolerance, diversity & progress’ UAE’s first opera will be launched at Dubai Expo 2020 next year. Built ground up, from the desert, this opera will combine Emirati and global talent to tell the story of the UAE’s rich heritage […]