In a strategic move to align with the city’s progressive vision and rapid urban development, the Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced the renaming of 28 key development areas. This initiative, aimed at fostering enhanced government coordination, particularly within the real estate sector, is poised to contribute significantly to Dubai’s broader development expansion. The DLD, […]
Tourists with special needs in Dubai, known as People of Determination (PoD), can enjoy up to three months of free public parking and a 50 percent taxi fare discount. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) officials confirmed these benefits, which require online or in-person application. The free parking is temporary, […]
The UAE confirms its participation in the 54th World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, from January 15-19, 2024, with over 100 key figures from national companies, private sector firms, and government officials. Aligning with the leadership vision of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE aims to […]
In a remarkable start to 2024, 3-year-old Emirati girl AlMaha Rashed AlMheiri made history by publishing two children’s books, ‘The Flower’ and ‘Honeybee.’ Selling over 1,000 copies within 24 hours, she became the youngest female published writer, recognized by Guinness World Records. AlMaha, inspired by environmental principles, learned to read and write at 3, impressing […]
World soccer’s governing body has ruled out sanctions against Brazil following the return of the country’s FA (CBF) president Ednaldo Rodrigues, who was removed by a court in Rio last month, FIFA’s director of legal affairs Emilio Garcia said.
Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ won 5 awards at the Golden Globes 2024 .The biopic film scored wins for Best Actor – Drama (Cillian Murphy), Best Director (Christopher Nolan), Supporting Actor (Robert Downey Jr), Best Original Score (Ludwig Goransson) and Best Picture – Drama.
The flag-down or flagfall rate (the initial charge incurred at the start of a taxi journey), has gone up from Dh12 to Dh20 in some pick-up areas at certain times during major events. The taxi fare hike is not city-wide. According to RTA, the introduction of new flag down rates for both regular-metered taxis and […]
Dubai has retained the top spot as the No.1 global destination in the 2024 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards, becoming the first city to achieve this recognition for three years in a row.
The young youtube Sensation Anuv Jain is performing Live In Concert, on 3rd Feb at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium. Tickets available on platinumlist.net. Official Radio Partner 89.1 Radio 4.
The UAE national team arrived in Qatar to take part in the AFC Asian Cup (January 12-February 10). Hoping to win their first title at the continental showpiece, the UAE completed their pre-tournament training camp under head coach Paulo Bento The UAE have been clubbed with Iran, Hong Kong and Palestine in Group C of […]