Dubai Safari Park will reopen on October 14, 2025, for its seventh season after closing in June for summer and upgrades. The park will feature six themed zones with over 3,000 animals, including the Arabian Desert Safari and African Village. Visitors can enjoy two safari adventures, 15 animal encounters, and a shuttle train tour. Popular […]
The UAE has launched its 2025 national seasonal influenza awareness campaign under the theme “Protect Yourself… Protect Your Community”. Health officials urged residents, especially high-risk groups, to take the annual flu vaccine, with a higher-dose version recommended for those over 65. The vaccine, updated yearly to match circulating strains, reduces severe complications though it may […]
Dubai Police have issued a warning about fraudulent websites offering discounted Global Village VIP tickets for the upcoming Season 30, set to open on October 15. These deceptive sites mimic official platforms to steal personal information and money. Authorities emphasized that tickets and VIP packs should only be purchased through official channels: the Global Village […]
Dubai Miracle Garden will reopen on September 29, welcoming visitors to its 14th season with enchanting new themes and surprises. Located in Al Barsha South 3, the garden is home to over 150 million blooming flowers, artistic landscapes, and record-breaking floral installations. Each year, it introduces fresh concepts blending art, nature, and technology, offering families, […]
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed two pedestrian bridges on Sheikh Rashid Street and Al Mina Street as part of the Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project, and built six more across key streets. Five of these will open by the end of this year, with one scheduled for early 2027. By 2030, RTA […]
If you missed renewing your UAE Involuntary Loss of Employment (ILOE) policy on time, you may incur a late renewal fine. To check, visit the ‘ILOE Quick Pay’ portal by MOHRE and enter your Emirates ID, Unified Number, labour card, or 14-digit personal code. Timely renewal is crucial, as unpaid premiums beyond three months cancel […]
Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has made Arabic language instruction mandatory in early childhood education to strengthen national identity and ensure fluency from an early age. Implemented this September, the policy will be introduced in three phases: first for children aged 4–6, then for ages 3–4, and eventually for infants and toddlers up […]
If you hold a valid Dubai driving licence and plan to drive abroad, your UAE experience can accelerate the process. Some countries, like the UK and EU nations, require a Driver Experience Certificate to validate your driving history. Dubai’s RTA issues this certificate, also called a “To Whom It May Concern” certificate, confirming your driving […]
Dubai’s Global Village has announced the launch of its landmark 30th season, running from October 15, 2025, to May 10, 2026. Following a record-breaking 10.5 million visitors in Season 29, the multicultural destination is preparing for a milestone year. Since opening three decades ago, Global Village has grown into one of the region’s top attractions, […]
Dubai has emerged as the fourth-wealthiest city in the EMEA region, after London, Paris, and Milan, driven by a booming economy, strong foreign investment, and a safe-haven status. As of June 2025, it hosts 86,000 millionaires, 251 centi-millionaires, and 23 billionaires, with total liquid investable wealth of $1.1 trillion. Key factors include low taxes, a […]