Starting January 1, 2025, UAE mandates health insurance for private sector employees and domestic workers. Employers must cover costs during residency permit issuance or renewal. The move aims to ensure quality healthcare access. Additionally, worker protection measures and passport validity extension were approved. 89.1 Radio 4 | UAE Number […]
A Cigna Healthcare survey found nearly half of UAE residents feel stressed due to rising living costs, followed by financial worries. Long-time residents note significant increases in expenses like rent, groceries, fuel, school fees, and utilities, impacting savings and retirement plans.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE’s Vice President and Prime Minister, announced closure of 160,000 illegal websites and social media accounts targeting youth, including drug sales. Emphasized cooperation among families, media, schools for child protection. Also, noted measures for worker’s rights and labor market stability. 89.1 Radio 4 | UAE […]
4 major roads in Dubai will undergo a massive road project, including Hessa Street, Al Khail Road, Al Shindagha Corridor and Umm Seqeim Road. The aim is to reduce traffic time in Dubai significantly. 89.1 Radio 4 | UAE Number One Radio Station | Radio Advertising Dubai | RAK | Sharjah | […]
In Deira, Hamid Yasin, is providing free groceries to those in need, especially those who lost jobs or are on visit visas. Yasin’s effort, driven by kindness and community spirit during tough times, earned him a Golden Visa for social service. Each box is curated to sustain individuals and families and is designed to be […]
Ed Sheeran is enjoying his time in Mumbai, meeting school kids during the day and partying with Bollywood stars at night. Singer Armaan Malik taught him dance moves, including the Telugu hit “Butta Bomma.” Ed effortlessly danced and recreated Shah Rukh Khan’s iconic pose. He also tasted homemade pinni from Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana’s mother. […]
In April, UAE residents may enjoy up to nine days off for Eid Al Fitr, depending on the duration of Ramadan. If Ramadan lasts 30 days, the break is from April 8 to 12, totaling nine days. If it’s 29 days, the break is from April 8 to 11, totaling six days. The next holidays […]
Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque has completed its preparations to welcome thousands of worshippers and visitors during Ramadan. Additionally, there will be 8,379 available parking spaces, including 1,500 for women and more than 60 for those with disabilities. The center has over 3,515 chairs and 50 wheelchairs for worshippers. Moreover, it has provided more […]
With the advent of the holy month of #Ramadan , #retailers in the #UAE have announced up to 75% #discounts on thousands of products. The Ministry of Economy said UAE retailers cannot raise prices of nine essential goods – cooking oil, eggs, dairy, rice, sugar, poultry, legumes, bread and wheat without prior approval from the […]
Tamara Gray, a Taylor Swift fan, had to miss Swift’s concert after receiving a life-saving kidney transplant call. Diagnosed with IgA nephropathy, she spends 15 hours weekly on dialysis. The call coincided with her delayed flight to Sydney for the concert, preventing her from missing the critical call. Despite friends attending on her behalf, she […]