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Dubai on track to run robotaxis by 2026 in select areas, including Jumeirah
Wednesday, October 15, 2025Residents, don’t be surprised to find driverless taxis on Dubai streets ahead of their commercial launch in the first quarter of 2026, said a top official from Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). Pilot tests are underway in select parts of the city, including Jumeirah, said Khaled Al Awadhi, Director of Transportation Systems at RTA’s… Dubai on track to run robotaxis by 2026 in select areas, including Jumeirah
UFC Fight Night Doha 2025: A Historic Milestone for MMA in Qatar
Tuesday, October 14, 2025On November 22, 2025, the world’s leading mixed martial arts organization, the UFC, will make its highly anticipated debut in Qatar with UFC Fight Night Doha 2025. Set to take place at the cutting-edge Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Arena in Doha, this event marks a significant step in the UFC’s global expansion and the… UFC Fight Night Doha 2025: A Historic Milestone for MMA in Qatar
UAE Weather: Rain and wind bring long-awaited cooldown
Monday, October 13, 2025The UAE experienced a notable shift in weather this week, as unstable conditions brought heavy to moderate rainfall, gusty winds, and cooler temperatures to several emirates. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) attributed the sudden change to a surface low-pressure system interacting with an upper-air trough, both of which contributed to increased cloud cover and… UAE Weather: Rain and wind bring long-awaited cooldown
Gitex 2025 opens today with spotlight on AI, quantum and biotech
Monday, October 13, 2025The 45th edition of Gitex Global opens today in Dubai, bringing together the world’s technology leaders, policymakers and innovators at a time when artificial intelligence is redefining economies, industries and human capability. Spread across Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour, the five-day event will explore how breakthroughs in AI, quantum computing, biotechnology and sustainable… Gitex 2025 opens today with spotlight on AI, quantum and biotech
44th Sharjah International Book Fair to host 2,350 publishers and exhibitors from 118 countries
Saturday, October 11, 2025The 44th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2025), running from November 5–16 at the Expo Centre Sharjah, promises to be an expansive celebration of reading, culture, and creative exchange. Organized by the Sharjah Book Authority under the theme “Between You and a Book,” this year’s edition underscores the deeply personal and transformative relationship between reader… 44th Sharjah International Book Fair to host 2,350 publishers and exhibitors from 118 countries
What Does Luxury Mean in Hospitality Today?
Thursday, October 9, 2025In 2025, the concept of luxury in the hospitality industry continues to evolve, moving far beyond traditional associations with gold accents, marble finishes, and opulence. Today, true luxury is not about excess, it’s about intention, attention to details, and a deep understanding of guests’ needs, who now expect a highly personalized approach from the moment… What Does Luxury Mean in Hospitality Today?
Vladimir Putin turns 73: Global leaders send birthday tributes
Tuesday, October 7, 2025President Vladimir Putin marked his 73rd birthday on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, receiving a wave of tributes from Russian officials, political allies, and international leaders. Celebrations in Russia were largely low-key, in line with the president’s traditionally reserved approach to personal milestones. However, senior government figures, including Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and State Duma Speaker… Vladimir Putin turns 73: Global leaders send birthday tributes
Tissoli signs historic agreement with Pininfarina to bring Palazzo Tissoli to Al Marjan Island
Tuesday, October 7, 2025Tissoli has officially signed an agreement with world-renowned Italian design house Pininfarina to deliver Palazzo Tissoli, a landmark development on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah valued at AED 1.2 Billion. This marks the first Pininfarina architectural project in Ras Al Khaimah. The partnership was inked at a signing ceremony held at Fairmont The… Tissoli signs historic agreement with Pininfarina to bring Palazzo Tissoli to Al Marjan Island
Western Furniture to Offer Unbeatable Discounts on Top Italian Brands at Dubai Home Festival 2025
Monday, October 6, 2025Exclusive Offers on Renowned Italian Brands: Tonin Casa, Miniforms ,calligaris Tomasella and Natuzzi Editions Western Furniture is set to captivate shoppers during this year’s Dubai Home Festival, running from October 3rd to October 16th, 2025. Offering exclusive discounts on some of the world’s most prestigious Italian furniture houses—including Tonin Casa, Calligaris, Natuzzi Editions, Tomasella, and… Western Furniture to Offer Unbeatable Discounts on Top Italian Brands at Dubai Home Festival 2025
Dubai Fountain reopens on October 1 with new sound, lighting and choreography
Thursday, October 2, 2025Following a five-month closure, Dubai Fountain opened to public on Wednesday evening, October 1st. The first show began at 6.30pm, and was welcomed by a large crowd who had gathered to watch its return. The first song to be played was the Arabic tune, Esmaha Dubai, by Coral Al Emarat, which was also part of… Dubai Fountain reopens on October 1 with new sound, lighting and choreography
