Have you ever come across a situation where you didn’t have a car, or wanted to take the bus but couldn’t because your destination resides off the bus routes? Yes, it can be tricky to travel between the Emirates sometimes, but look no further as Etihad Rail has unveiled plans for a train track that […]
As part of the ‘Year of Tolerance’, Dubai police have announced motorists fines can now be paid at discounted rates if citizens abide by the law. The initiative was launched under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. This […]
A total number of 300 drones were used in a 10-minute show which was programmed to draw portraits of the UAE’s leaders including Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai) and Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Crown Prince of Dubai). The drones had written […]
Masdar has officially launched the first fully electric passenger bus in the region in partnership with the Department of Transport in Abu Dhabi (DoT), Hafilat Industry LLC, and Siemens. The vehicle will serve a six-stop route between Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station and Masdar City. The Eco-Bus will be seamlessly integrated into the […]
Plan ahead if you’re heading Downtown… If you live around the Burj Khalifa or are planning to head down to watch the New Year’s Eve fireworks tonight, take note: the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced several road closures ahead of tonight’s celebrations. The road closures will begin from 4 pm on Monday, December […]
Both public and private sector workers will get one day off… It’s official: The first public holiday in the UAE of 2019 will be on New Year’s Day. Both public and private sector workers will be given Tuesday January 1 off, with work resuming on Wednesday January 2 as per the Ministry of […]
Passengers urged to plan their trips carefully. The Road and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Wednesday that construction works at Palm Deira Metro Station will affect commuters on the green line. The entrance and exit of the station will be affected and hence all passengers are urged to keep that in mind while planning their trips. […]
The UAE is set to become a “global capital” for tolerance. 2017 was the Year of Giving 2018 was the Year of Zayed 2019 will be the Year of Tolerance, the UAE has announced. The news was declared by H.H. Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the UAE. The leader said the year would […]
Are you an animal lover?? Then you will love this place!! On the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, around a 30-minute drive from the city, Al Wathba Wetland Reserve is a spot that is well worth a visit if you’re interested in the outdoors and wildlife. The terrain around both paths is pretty easy, and although it is […]
What is Dark Mode? Dark Mode is a browser add-on that helps you quickly turn the screen (browser) to dark at night time. WhatsApp is soon going to roll out Dark Mode for its iOS and Android users. The new mode, as the name implies, reverses the white background to black which is more comforting to eyes. The […]