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Ramadan: Dubai Police announce iftar cannon firing
Dubai Police have detailed where they’ll be firing the traditional iftar cannon, which has been a part of Ramadan for many years, to signal ....
Ramadan 2026: UAE cuts public sector working hours
UAE Government has revealed the new office hours for public sector workers specifically during Ramadan. Work from 9am until 2.30pm Monday to ....
What you need to know about Dubai's new Gold District
A new ‘Home of Gold’ has opened in Dubai: an area that combines a jewellery ecosystem from bullion and wholesale to retail and ....
Dubai's Global Village announces timings for Ramadan 2026
Dubai’s Global Village, which is celebrating its 30th season this year, has revealed timings of its operations for the holy month of ....
Ramadan 2026: Rules, etiquette to follow in UAE
Amidst all the anticipation and excitement as Ramadan approaches (expected to start on February 19), there are a few things you should keep in mind, ....
UAE weather: Light morning rains; low of 8ºC in some areas
UAE: Those in the UAE can look forward to some light raining on Friday, February 6 morning, according to the National Centre of Meteorology ....
Sharjah experts: Ramadan crescent is impossible to sight on
Following a careful study and astronomical calculations, Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences and Technology (SAASST) at the University ....
Ramadan 2026 fasting hours in UAE: A week-by-week guide
Fasting times during this year’s Ramadan (2026) will be significantly shorter than they were last year, providing a welcome respite to ....
UAE weather: Rain likely; Abu Dhabi highs near 31°C
Is it going to rain in the UAE? UAE residents may get some light showers on Wednesday (February 4), reports the National Centre of ....
Dubai launches driverless pods linking metro stations
Traveling in and around Dubai may soon be a breeze, without traffic. On Tuesday, the transport authority unveiled a network of small driverless ....
All you need to know about Taste of Dubai 2026
There are certain highlights in Dubai’s food calendar and Taste of Dubai is definitely up there. Coming back on February 6 to 8, the ....
How UAE retailers plan to keep Ramadan food prices low
Dubai: As Ramadan nears, retailers in the UAE said they are focusing on more stable prices, aggressive discounts and smarter sourcing to protect ....
UAE residents can now see air taxis up close near Dubai
Residents and visitors to Dubai were able to see an air taxi up-close this week as Joby Aviation brought its electric aircraft to Downtown Dubai for ....
UAE tailors stop taking orders weeks before Eid
‘No more orders’ is the message you have probably seen outside most tailoring shops throughout UAE. And the explanation isn’t ....
Dubai Metro to extend operating hours on February 1
Dubai Metro working hours will be extended on Sunday (February 1), the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said onFriday. Metro will operate ....
RTA honours Dubai’s top 200 delivery riders with award
The Performance of 200 Delivery Riders in Dubai Recognized by RTA Over Traffic Compliance Last Jan. 29, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in ....
Dubai gold prices continue to hit record highs daily
Gold price’s rally stepped up a gear on Thursday morning, adding to its record-breaking pace, as investors flock towards safe havens amid ....
Are children being pushed too hard by co-curricular
For some parents co-curricular activities (CCAs) have become the default when it comes to childhood. A barrage of emails at the start of every new ....