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Sandstorm to happen in the UAE

Written by on 27 January 2020

The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts cloud over much of the country, especially in northern and eastern areas. Temperatures could reach 21°C in Abu Dhabi and 23°C in Dubai, it said. Wind speeds may reach 55kmph by the coast and in mountainous regions. The sea will be rough to very rough in the Arabian Gulf […]

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Rainfall in the UAE breaks the 24 -year record

Written by on 12 January 2020

The UAE is breaking the record for the most amount of rainfall to hit the country since 1996. And it’s still accumulating. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said that as of 7:23 am on Sunday, the highest amount of rainfall from 9-12 January was reported in Al Shakla, Al Ain, with 190.4 mm. According […]

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Severe storm to hit in the UAE this Wednesday

Written by on 9 December 2019

Residents have been warned to brace for a storm, which is due to barrel into the north and north-east coast during morning rush hour on Wednesday. Strong winds, heavy rain, thunder, and lightning will sweep in during the early hours, centering on Dubai and the Northern Emirates. Abu Dhabi could see some showers but should […]

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30×30 Run is happening this Friday on SZR!

Written by on 6 November 2019

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, on shared a post on Twitter, urging Dubai residents to participate in the Dubai Run 30×30 taking place this Friday. “DUBAI RUN 30X30. ON SHEIKH ZAYED ROAD. FRI 8 NOV 2019. 6AM CHECK-IN. @DXBFitChallenge,” the Crown […]

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Will.i.am is the new voice for the expo2020 ad-video

Written by on 20 October 2019

https://youtu.be/z3PdVAviXfg Black Eyed Peas artist and rapper is the voice of the latest advertisement for Expo2020 in Dubai which will be running from 20th October 2020 until 10 April 2021. The ad for Expo 2020 an event dubbed “ The World’s Greatest Show”, features scenes of virtual reality and technological wonder.

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Make sure to use indicators while driving

Written by on 17 October 2019

To prevent accidents on UAE roads, the Traffic and Patrols Directorate at the Abu Dhabi Police have reminded the public about traffic rules through their social media platforms as a part of their awareness programs and safety initiatives. In order to raise awareness, the Abu Dhabi Police has released a video clip to educate commuters […]

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Dh5,000 for breaking this rule

Written by on 18 September 2019

The UAE Public Prosecution has issued a warning, urging the public not to drive a vehicle without a driving license in the UAE. The prosecution in a tweet pointed out that driving a vehicle without a driving license or with a license that does not match the same type of vehicle is a crime as […]

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Dubai Metro celebrates its 10th Year!

Written by on 9 September 2019

Have you noticed a change in your network name today? Residents in UAE were surprised to see the name of their network provider changed to ‘Dubai Metro’ on Monday. The name change marks the 10th anniversary of the Dubai Metro’s opening. The Metro started its life when the Red Line was launched by His Highness […]

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Upcoming Public Holidays in the UAE

Written by on 2 September 2019

There’s only one public holiday left this year, and it’s already confirmed which days off we’ll have… A lot of the people were disappointed after the Islamic New Year fell on a Saturday. Which makes the working people wonder when the next public holiday in the UAE will be. The final public holiday of the […]

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