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 […]
Throughout the month of May, the operator of one of the UAE’s newest water-based amusement parks will be slashing its entry prices to just Dh1. The special rate that will run across the month of Ramadan will apply to accompanying children of residents and tourists who are planning to visit the Laguna Waterpark, located […]
Situated in between Sharjah Industrial Area 13 and University City, the commercial district is a sight to behold after the Maghrib prayers. Are you a huge Instagram junkie? The Muwailih Commercial area going to be Sharjah’s next big hipster spot & possibly the perfect place for you. Looking at it first sight, the […]
The world’s tallest observation wheel, Ain Dubai, will be completed “in time for Expo 2020 Dubai celebrations, Meraas revealed on Wednesday. Standing at over 250 metres high, the structure will be over 200 per cent taller than the first ever Ferris wheel, demonstrating Meraas’ continuous desire to push the boundaries of what’s possible with modern […]
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 […]
All RTA taxis now have contactless card machines You can now pay your fare with a nol card, credit card, Apple Pay or Samsung Pay… You can now take any of the 10,800 taxis in RTA’s fleet and be able to travel – and pay – without cash. The RTA has confirmed that they have […]
New working hours & rules regarding food hygiene have been issued by Sharjah Municipality for the holy month of Ramadan until the third day of Eid Al Fitr. In the first notice, the authority called on workshops and commercial establishments – except restaurants, cafeterias and bakeries – to start applying for a permit for extension of […]
Know the law As per the laws of UAE, retirement age is 65 years for private sector. Certain exemptions can be made for the age, considering the considering the individuals’ nature of work, his credentials, expertise which is important for the entity said party is working for. Employment visa can be given to an employee […]
It’s now easier to reach Old Dubai’s popular attractions by Abra Two new transport lines have just been added to the Dubai Abra routes… Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have added two new of marine transport lines along Dubai Creek, making it easier to reach some of Old Dubai’s key attractions by abra. […]