The move comes as the region tackles economic uncertainty during escalating tensions, with the measures aimed at strengthening the economy’s resilience, readiness and agility Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, approved a Dh1-billion support package for the emirate’s business sector, set to be rolled out from April 1, over… Untitled
Author: Olga Gafurova
Dubai in March 2026: A model of stability and resilience
In March 2026, Dubai stands at a notable crossroads. Long recognized for its ambition, dynamism, and cosmopolitan lifestyle, the city continues to evolve within a complex global and regional context. From its iconic skyline and luxury experiences to its cultural districts and diverse communities, Dubai remains a place where people choose to live, work, and… Untitled
The Russian Embassy in Abu Dhabi: History, diplomacy, and the Arabist tradition
Long before the Gulf emerged as a central crossroads of global diplomacy, the Soviet Union had already fixed its gaze on the newly formed United Arab Emirates. Today, more than five decades after diplomatic relations were first established, the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Abu Dhabi stands as one of the capital’s most enduring… Untitled
Distance learning to continue in UAE schools as return to classrooms remains under review
Parents receive updates confirming online classes will continue this week, while schools prepare for potential reopening For thousands of families across the UAE, the new school week began with a familiar routine on Monday—logging in from home. Distance learning will continue throughout this week, until Friday, 3 April 2026, as schools await further guidance from… Untitled
What really caused the UAE’s record March rainfall
After one of the heaviest rain episodes recorded in the UAE in decades, a familiar question quickly resurfaced across social media and public discussions: were the storms intensified by cloud seeding, or were they entirely natural? Between March 21 and March 28, the UAE experienced intense rainfall driven by unstable weather conditions linked to a… Untitled
Beauty Expert Talk: Restoring body balance after a flight
Air travel has long become part of everyday life, especially for those living in the fast pace of business and frequent trips. Yet behind this apparent ease of mobility lies a significant strain on the body. We spoke with Yulia Podgornaya, founder of the premium beauty and aesthetics salon Unique Persona in Dubai, about why… Untitled
Clash de Cartier: Movement and Form in a New Dimension
In a bold evolution of its iconic aesthetic, Cartier introduces a new chapter in the Clash de Cartier collection, defined by fluidity, sensuality, and technical ingenuity. Challenging the collection’s traditionally geometric codes, the Maison unveils entirely flexible creations crafted in yellow gold, marking a first for designs previously imagined only in rose gold. Fluidity Meets… Untitled
Easter in Dubai: Elevated dining experiences across the city
This Easter season, Dubai emerges as a vibrant culinary hub where refined gastronomy meets family-friendly experiences. Across some of the city’s most notable destinations, a thoughtfully curated programme of seasonal treats, brunches, and cultural dining experiences invites guests to celebrate togetherness through food, artistry, and shared moments. Running from late March through mid-April, these experiences… Untitled
Five elevated experiences at At.mosphere Burj Khalifa
Perched high above Dubai at the Armani Hotel, At.mosphere offers five unique experiences, each priced at 122 dirhams, that transform the city’s skyline into a living, ever-changing backdrop. Every visit promises a unique perspective, capturing the essence of Dubai in a new light. Begin your day with the serene Sunrise in the Sky, as the… Untitled
20 Years of Big Bang: The Visual and Philosophical Code of Hublot
Hublot marked the 20th anniversary of its iconic Big Bang collection at Dubai Watch Week — a fitting stage for a model that has come to define modern watchmaking. Since its debut in 2005, Big Bang has challenged conventions, reshaping the language of contemporary luxury and setting a bold new direction for the industry. What… Untitled
Last Updated: Monday, March 30, 2026 | 9:26 am | Dubai, United Arab Emirates