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UAE announces August 28 as 'A Day without Accidents'

UAE announces August 28 as 'A Day without Accidents'

22 Aug 2023

UAE's Ministry of Interior, in collaboration with local police authorities, has set August 28 as the day for an initiative called 'A Day Without Accidents'.

On this day, efforts will be focused on educating citizens on traffic rules, regulations, and safe driving practices.

Brig. Gen. Eng. Hussein Ahmed Al Harithi, Head of the Federal Traffic Council at the Ministry of Interior said, "Our efforts will continue consistently, especially in the field of awareness, according to the... Read More

Elevate Your Friday Nights at SLS Dubai’s New Event: Frequency

Elevate Your Friday Nights at SLS Dubai’s New Event: Frequency

21 Aug 2023

SLS Dubai, the iconic luxury hotel, renowned for curating unparalleled entertainment experiences is set to captivate your Fridays with their latest event series: Frequency. Guests can prepare to be swept off their feet every Friday until September 29th as SLS Dubai presents a thrilling lineup of DJ performances by DJ Keza, DJ Kaboo and DJ FlippSide at Privilege, located above the clouds on the hotel’s 75th floor.

DJ Keza

Hailing from Paris, award-winning DJ Keza made a name for... Read More

5 ways to bond with classmates after a long summer break

5 ways to bond with classmates after a long summer break

21 Aug 2023

School holidays are the best time of the year. We get to relax and forget about exams and homework. Cooking special meals, relishing delicious food, heading to the hills, joining swimming classes, and laughing uncontrollably with childhood friends are how most of us like to spend our vacation. But, during these days away from school, some of us also tend to lose touch with our classmates.

Once you are back to school, it can take some time to break the ice and get along with your... Read More

Dubai Municipality assigns a rescue crew of 140 lifeguards across beaches in Dubai

Dubai Municipality assigns a rescue crew of 140 lifeguards across beaches in Dubai

18 Aug 2023

Dubai Municipality assigned an integrated rescue crew to beaches across the Emirate of Dubai. The crew consists of 140 people, including 124 highly qualified lifeguards, 12 supervisors, and two assistant managers who are overseen by one operations manager. The teams are outfitted with the newest All-Terrain beach Vehicles (ATV), safety devices, and equipment, and are stationed along the emirate's public beaches, which include Al Mamzar Beach, Al Mamzar Corniche, Jumeirah 1, 2, and 3, Umm... Read More

Dubai Police warn of penalties for fans violating rules as football league begins

Dubai Police warn of penalties for fans violating rules as football league begins

17 Aug 2023

With a top professional football league beginning in the UAE on Friday, the Dubai Police have reminded fans to follow all relevant rules. Citing a federal law, the police warned that fines of up to Dh30,000 will be slapped on fans that resort to violence.

This came as the police launched a campaign ahead of the Adnoc Pro League that kicks off tomorrow.

Major-General Rashid Khalifa Al Falasi, director of the Department of Protective Security and Emergency, outlined the rules... Read More

Over 1,200 Russians stuck in Turkey due to cancellation of Red Wings flights

Over 1,200 Russians stuck in Turkey due to cancellation of Red Wings flights

17 Aug 2023

Hundreds Russian tourists were left stranded in Turkey after two Boeing 777s broke down due to technical problems.

The flights both belonged to Russian low-cost carrier Red Wings Airlines and were due to fly from Antalya Airport in Turkey over the weekend, The Moscow Times reported.

The first Boeing 777, which was traveling to the city of Yekaterinburg on Saturday, was rescheduled several times without explanation, passengers told the local news outlet E1.ru., and was... Read More

Inloco Gallery’s Radical Exhibition Showcased at ME Dubai

Inloco Gallery’s Radical Exhibition Showcased at ME Dubai

14 Aug 2023

ME Dubai, the architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid, remains dedicated to nurturing the flourishing creativity in the region by embracing the arrival of Inloco Gallery as their newest exhibitor for the hotel’s Cultural Connections initiative. The captivating exhibition showcases the remarkable works of documentary photographer Anton Selone, contemporary Italian artist Filippo Minelli and modern Iranian architectural designer Neda Salmanpour. ME Dubai is home to the impressive... Read More

UAE visit visa change: most affordable new flight service for tourists to extend stay

UAE visit visa change: most affordable new flight service for tourists to extend stay

14 Aug 2023

A recently-introduced flight is proving to be among the most cost-effective ways for UAE visit visa holders to extend their stay in the country. Low-cost airline SalamAir operates a service from Fujairah to Muscat twice a week, which is fast becoming the go-to flight for those wanting to make the tourist visa change run, according to travel agents.

“This service offers a saving of roughly Dh200 when compared to taking a flight from elsewhere,” said Firoz Maliyakkal, founder and CEO of... Read More

Decoding Dubai’s latest obsession with waterfront properties

Decoding Dubai’s latest obsession with waterfront properties

11 Aug 2023

Nestled along the shimmering shores of the Arabian Gulf, the United Arab Emirates offers an exceptional opportunity for residents to experience the beauty of waterfront living.

Waterfront properties offer stunning views of the sea, ocean, and marinas set against iconic vistas with great landscapes featuring some of the world's most popular skylines, including but not limited to Dubai and Abu Dhabi. These cities boast captivating skylines that attract people from all over the globe,... Read More

Valérie Messika Knight of The Legion Of Honor

Valérie Messika Knight of The Legion Of Honor

11 Aug 2023

Valérie Messika, Founder and Artistic Director of Maison Messika received the insignia of the Legion of Honor at the Cartier Foundation. This honorary title was awarded to her by Alain Dominique Perrin, President of the Cartier Foundation and an emblematic figure in the world of French luxury.

The symbol of the recognition of the French nation, this decoration highlights the commitment, creativity and entrepreneurial strength of the founder of Messika. A jewelry house, built with... Read More

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