China Tang Dubai at The Lana Promenade, Dorchester Collection, invites guests to experience refined Cantonese cuisine in an elegant setting. From leisurely weekend brunches and business lunches to sophisticated private dining and golden-hour gatherings by the waterfront, the restaurant offers a collection of dining experiences designed for every occasion. Blending the timeless traditions of Cantonese… Untitled
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Dubai’s Global Village to open on October 14 for Season 31
Global Village has announced the opening dates of its Season 31. The family destination will open on October 14, 2026, and will run for over seven months until May 2027. Operation under the theme ‘A More Wonderful World’ will bring back its entertainment, dining, and shopping attractions for its visitors. The upcoming season will introduce… Untitled
Abu Dhabi’s Miral to invest Dh12bn over five years in Yas Island expansion
Miral, the developer behind Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, will invest Dh12 billion ($3.26 billion) over the next five years to expand the island’s hotels, theme parks and entertainment offerings. The investment will include the expansion of a Warner Bros.-themed hotel by 250 rooms, as well as a new lifestyle hotel at Yas Bay, Mohamed… Untitled
ATM 2026 opens in Dubai: AI, resilience and the future of travel take centre stage
The 33rd edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) opens today at Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing together the global travel and tourism industry for four days of business, networking and discussions on the sector’s next phase following months of disruption linked to the US-Iran conflict. Running from September 14 to 17, ATM 2026 will bring… Untitled
President Vladimir Putin meets Narendra Modi as India hosts BRICS Summit
President Vladimir Putin arrived in India early Friday for a three-day visit to attend the BRICS leaders’ summit and strengthen strategic ties with New Delhi. On Friday afternoon, Putin met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bilateral talks focused on trade and energy. Indian media, citing sources familiar with the talks, reported that the two… Untitled
Dubai Opera marks 10 years with a landmark 2026–27 Season
The Downtown Dubai cultural landmark marks its 10th anniversary with an ambitious 2026–27 season spanning opera, ballet, Arabic music, comedy and major international performances. For a decade, Dubai Opera has been at the centre of the city’s cultural life, bringing audiences opera, ballet, concerts, theatre and comedy. Now, as the Downtown Dubai landmark celebrates its… Untitled
The Hoxton set to make its Middle East debut with flagship Dubai location and new wellness club
The Hoxton Dubai Media City will mark the brand’s first hotel in the UAE and its Middle East debut, while introducing The Hoxton’s first-ever wellness club. Ennismore, the lifestyle hospitality company, in partnership with Select Group, has announced the signing of The Hoxton, Dubai Media City. The new property will bring The Hoxton’s distinctive open-house… Untitled
UAE real estate market demonstrates resilience and strength in 2026
From rising foreign investment to robust transaction activity, the UAE property market continues to demonstrate resilience in 2026 The UAE’s real estate sector has maintained strong momentum through the first half of 2026, supported by robust transaction activity, rising foreign investment and sustained demand across residential, commercial, industrial and logistics segments. Dubai remains the country’s… Untitled
Mohammed bin Rashid unveils new book ‘The Messages’
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has unveiled his new book The Messages, a collection of personal letters and reflections drawn from nearly six decades of public service. The book is the second part of Lessons from Life, Sheikh Mohammed’s 2025… Untitled
UAE faces cyberthreat surge as AI reshapes the security landscape
Cyberattacks against the UAE have surged from a baseline of 200,000 to 300,000 a day to more than 800,000 during recent regional conflict Smart home devices, CCTV systems, smartphones and even robotic vacuum cleaners have been drawn into a surge of cyberattacks against the UAE, with criminals using compromised Internet of Things (IoT) devices to… Untitled
Last Updated: Friday, September 4, 2026 | 4:14 pm | Dubai, United Arab Emirates