Dubai knows how to open restaurants. The city launches headline-making concepts, imports world-renowned names, and creates spaces defined by flawless service and spectacular interiors. But very few places manage to offer something far rarer, the feeling of a truly unforgettable evening. An evening with its own rhythm, energy and emotional pull, that can never quite… Untitled
Author: Olga Gafurova
Russian Women in Dubai: How to stay balanced in uncertain times
In a world where the pace of life accelerates every day and the flow of information never pauses, the ability to maintain inner stability has become one of the most valuable qualities of modern living. Today, resilience is no longer an abstract idea, but an essential life skill – one that directly influences our health,… Untitled
DIFC strengthens Dubai’s position among the world’s leading financial centers
Dubai has achieved a landmark moment in its financial evolution, securing 7th place in the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI) as of March 2026 — the highest ranking in the city’s history. The achievement positions Dubai among the world’s elite financial hubs and reinforces its growing influence in global finance, innovation, and investment. The ranking… Untitled
Why social connection shapes mental health and longevity: Insights from Christiana Maxion
In an era of digitalization and constant connectivity, a paradox is becoming increasingly evident: the easier it is to “stay in touch,” the harder it becomes to truly connect. As conversations around mental health move into the mainstream, another equally important factor is gaining attention – the quality of real-life social connections and their impact… Untitled
Dubai opens new 500-Metre bridge beneath World Trade Centre roundabout to improve traffic flow
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has inaugurated a new 500-metre bridge as part of the ongoing World Trade Centre Roundabout Development Project, further advancing the city’s road infrastructure and mobility network. The newly opened bridge is designed to facilitate outbound traffic from Al Bada’a towards 2nd December Street, providing direct connectivity to Sheikh Rashid… Untitled
Amaru Dubai presents a curated Latin American experience for Dubai Restaurant Week
Enjoy a specially curated three-course dinner for AED 250 at one of Dubai’s most immersive dining destinations. As part of this year’s highly anticipated Dubai Restaurant Week, organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), under the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), AMARU Dubai invites guests to discover its signature Latin American flavours… Untitled
Russian-speaking community in Dubai marked the 81st Anniversary of Victory Day
A celebration marking the 81st anniversary of Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War was held at Atlantis The Palm. The event brought together more than 500 guests, including members of the diplomatic corps, compatriots, public figures, and representatives of the business community. Official addresses were delivered by H.E. Timur Zabirov, Ambassador of the Russian… Untitled
An evening with Svetlana Zakharova: Modanse comes to Dubai
Production companies M Premiere and MuzArts have announced Modanse, a ballet project set to take place on May 17, 2026, at Dubai Opera. The evening’s star performer will be Svetlana Zakharova, who will appear alongside soloists of the Bolshoi Theatre. The programme brings together two ballets exploring different dimensions of contemporary dance. Audiences will see… Untitled
Russian Foreign Minister issues warning over attempts to disrupt Victory Day
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned Western countries that if they attempt to disrupt Victory Day celebrations through Kyiv, “there will be no mercy.” According to the minister, Russia’s opponents are seeking to undermine what he described as a sacred holiday for the Russian people. “I want to say this with full clarity and… Untitled
Laguna Verde I by Valmont: an olfactory tribute to the mystery and elegance of Venice
With Laguna Verde I, Valmont introduces a new chapter in its Storie Veneziane by Valmont universe – an extrait de parfum inspired by the hypnotic beauty of Venice’s Grand Canal. Conceived by Sophie Vann Guillon in collaboration with perfumer Vincent Ricord, the fragrance translates the city’s contrasts into scent: fluid yet architectural, serene yet magnetic.… Untitled
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 9:25 am | Dubai, United Arab Emirates