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03/11/2024

The anniversary of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan’s death, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum paid a heartfelt tribute, highlighting the profound impact of the UAE’s Founding Father.

Emphasizing that true immortality lies in enriching the lives of others, Sheikh Mohammed reflected on Sheikh Zayed’s legacy, which continues to inspire future generations.

In a moving message shared on social media, he celebrated Sheikh Zayed as not just a leader but a guiding light for all Arabs, whose noble vision and benevolence shaped the nation. Sheikh Mohammed’s poetic remembrance captured the essence of Sheikh Zayed’s spirit, urging all to carry forward his remarkable legacy.

02/11/2024

Dubai has witnessed a remarkable achievement with over 7 million bicycle trips recorded in the last four years, resulting in a significant reduction of more than 4 million kg of carbon emissions—equivalent to removing 1,200 cars from the roads.

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Careem announced this milestone on Tuesday, highlighting the success of their bike-sharing service launched in 2020.

Careem Bike has now become the largest pedal-assist bike-sharing network in the region, featuring 197 stations and approximately 1,800 bikes available for rent. In 2023 alone, users made over 2.3 million trips, reflecting a 66.3% increase from the previous year.

This surge indicates a growing preference for cycling, particularly for first- and last-mile trips, which accounted for 76% of all rides.

02/11/2024

The Sheikh Zayed Festival 2024-2025 has officially begun in the Al Wathba region of Abu Dhabi, captivating audiences with its grand opening on November 1. The festival launched with a dazzling display of fireworks, breathtaking drone shows, and lively parades, setting the stage for an exciting season of cultural celebrations.

This annual event honors the legacy of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founder of the UAE, showcasing the rich heritage and traditions of the nation.

Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of activities and entertainment options, as the festival is designed to appeal to all ages. Open daily from 4 PM to midnight on weekdays and extending until 1 AM on weekends and official holidays, attendees can enjoy cultural performances, local cuisine, and artistic exhibits.

The festival provides a unique platform for community engagement and promotes the UAE’s diverse cultural landscape.

02/11/2024

Ajman Police has announced a 50% discount on traffic fines for violations committed before October 31, 2024. The discount will be available from November 4 to December 15, 2024, providing an opportunity for vehicle owners to settle their accumulated fines. However, it’s important to note that this initiative does not cover aggravated violations, including reckless driving, excessive speeding, and unauthorized vehicle modifications.

The police encourage all drivers to take advantage of this limited-time offer while adhering to traffic rules to promote road safety. This move aims to enhance compliance and reduce traffic violations, as Ajman Police continues to implement smart monitoring systems to catch offenders effectively.

01/11/2024

The UAE Ministry of Interior has launched the entry procedure for Emirati citizens to join the ‘Global Entry’ program, following an agreement with the United States signed during President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit in September.

This program, part of US border protection efforts, allows UAE citizens expedited entry into the US for tourism, business, and personal visits.

Participants will benefit from faster processing at designated US airport gates, reinforcing the strong bilateral ties between the UAE and the US and simplifying travel for Emiratis at over 75 US entry points.

31/10/2024

31/10/2024

Dubai has approved a record budget of 272 billion dirhams ($74.06 billion) for 2025-2027, with projected revenues of 302 billion dirhams.

46% of this budget will go toward infrastructure projects, including roads, bridges, and enhanced drainage systems, following April’s record rainfall.

The plan includes a 30 billion dirham investment in drainage improvements and a new 128 billion dirham terminal for Al Maktoum International Airport, which will be the world’s largest, accommodating up to 260 million passengers annually.

Additionally, 30% of the budget focuses on health and education, aiming for a 21% operating surplus next year.

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29/10/2024

The UAE has been ranked as the world’s most economically stable nation among 89 countries, excelling in entrepreneurship and openness to business. Factors contributing to its success include low manufacturing costs, a favorable tax environment, minimal bureaucracy, transparency, and lack of corruption.

It scored a perfect 100 for its tax environment and high marks for infrastructure and digital connectivity. The UAE aims to become a leading global hub for the new economy in the next decade, focusing on knowledge and innovation. GDP growth is projected to exceed 5% by 2025, reflecting strong performance in non-oil sectors.

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29/10/2024

The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has relaunched the E304 bus route, connecting Rolla Station in Sharjah to Satwa Station in Dubai, effective October 28. Buses will run every 30 minutes, providing a reliable and affordable travel option for commuters.

This initiative aims to improve sustainable mass transit solutions and meet the growing demand for efficient transport between the two emirates. The route will include key stops such as Al Jubail Bus Station and Al Karama, promoting seamless inter-emirate connectivity.

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29/10/2024

The sea is anticipated to be rough due to strong winds, prompting the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) to issue yellow and amber alerts. Conditions will worsen in the Arabian Gulf, where the sea will become very rough, while the Oman Sea will remain moderately calm overall.

Additionally, the UAE is expected to experience dusty and partly cloudy skies, particularly in the eastern and northern regions during the day. Winds will be active, especially over the sea, with speeds between 15 to 25 km/h and gusts reaching up to 50 km/h. These winds may carry dust and sand, potentially reducing visibility.

26/10/2024

A captivating video on Instagram shows two women stranded in the Dubai desert after their vehicle broke down. In a surprising twist, one of them used the Uber app to book a camel ride.

They were amazed when a man arrived, introducing himself as an “Uber Camel driver.” One woman excitedly mounted the camel as her friend exclaimed, “We actually got lost and ordered a camel!”

The camel driver revealed he specializes in helping stranded travelers in the desert. The incident reportedly took place at Al Badayer on Dubai-Hatta Road.

25/10/2024

Dubai is set to revolutionize the passenger experience at its future terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) by integrating artificial intelligence and cutting-edge technology.

The ambitious $35 billion project aims to enhance check-in, security, and immigration processes, streamlining the flow of travelers through the terminal, which will have a capacity of 260 million annual passengers.

Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports, emphasized the commitment to eliminating outdated procedures and creating a seamless travel experience. The terminal is expected to open in 2033, with a focus on operational efficiency that mimics the convenience of smaller airports.

This initiative reflects Dubai’s readiness to accommodate a surge in visitors over the next decade.

24/10/2024

Global Village opened its 29th season today, welcoming visitors to experience vibrant cultures showcased across 30 pavilions. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as guests arrived to explore the unique offerings.

Among the first-time attendees were South African expats Alexandra and Nathan Brooks, who have lived in Abu Dhabi for two years but had never visited before.

“It’s enormous! We didn’t even realize today was the opening,” Alexandra shared, expressing their delight at the scale of the event.

Running until May 11, 2025, Global Village features over 3,500 shopping outlets and 250 dining options. Visitors can expect a fun-filled day of entertainment, culture, and culinary delights as they explore the diverse offerings.

24/10/2024

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is expanding its European network with daily services to Düsseldorf, Germany, and Copenhagen, Denmark, starting October 1, 2025.

The Düsseldorf route will increase from its current schedule to a year-round, daily service, adding four weekly flights. Copenhagen will also see an upgrade, moving from four to seven weekly flights, strengthening Etihad’s presence in Scandinavia.

Arik De, Etihad’s Chief Revenue Officer, highlighted the airline’s commitment to providing enhanced connectivity and exceptional service on these key European routes.

24/10/2024

Dubai and Abu Dhabi have tied for first place globally for ease of entry in Kearney’s Global Cities Index, showcasing their success in attracting foreign talent.

Dubai ranked 24th worldwide, maintaining its lead in the MENA region for the fourth consecutive year. Dammam in Saudi Arabia saw significant growth, climbing 19 ranks in business activity, driven by a 71% increase in its services sector.

Kearney’s report highlights the resilience of Middle Eastern cities in the face of global challenges, emphasizing their role in economic diversification and innovation. Cities like Dubai, Makkah, and Muscat have adapted well, maintaining investment attractiveness despite economic pressures.

24/10/2024

Dubai’s aviation sector is projected to contribute AED 196 billion ($53 billion) or 32% of GDP by 2030, up from AED 137 billion in 2023.

The core impact is expected to reach AED 132 billion (22% of GDP), supporting 386,000 jobs.

Aviation-facilitated tourism is set to add AED 63 billion (10% of GDP), increasing total jobs in the sector to 816,000.

However, Emirates airline faces challenges due to ongoing Boeing strikes, which have delayed aircraft deliveries. The airline anticipates expanding its fleet and is ramping up its retrofit program to meet growing demand.

24/10/2024

Researchers at University College London (UCL) have set a new world record for wireless data transmission, achieving speeds of 938 gigabits per second—5,000 times faster than current 5G networks.

This breakthrough, using a combination of radio and optical technologies, paves the way for ultra-fast 6G networks expected within the next decade.

The technology overcomes frequency congestion bottlenecks and promises revolutionary improvements in WiFi and mobile internet speeds.

With 6G, downloading a 4k Ultra HD film could take just 0.12 seconds.

This innovation also enhances connectivity in crowded spaces without slowdowns.

23/10/2024

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23/10/2024

Cristiano Ronaldo has landed in Dubai, ready to lead Al Nasr in their highly anticipated AFC Champions League clash against Esteghlal.

The star forward, who has made headlines since joining the Saudi club, is eager to showcase his skills on the continental stage.

Al Nasr, known for its robust squad, aims to secure a crucial victory in this pivotal match. As Ronaldo trains with his teammates, fans are buzzing with excitement, hoping to see him shine once again.

23/10/2024

Dubai’s temporary winter camping season will start on October 21 and run until the end of April 2025, according to authorities. The designated camping area in Al Aweer will provide a “secure and well-equipped” environment for families and individuals to enjoy Dubai’s desert landscape during the cooler months.

Permits are available for a minimum of three months and a maximum of six, with a weekly fee of 44 fils per square metre for up to 400sqm per camp. Local businesses can also apply for permits to provide camping supplies and services in dedicated commercial zones.

Dubai Municipality will issue permits with guidelines on camp boundaries and safety regulations. Camps must comply with health and safety standards, maintain cleanliness, and include fire safety measures.

Activities are restricted to camping and family-related events, with fireworks and loudspeakers prohibited. Applications can be submitted online via the Dubai Municipality website or related apps.

23/10/2024

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has announced an initiative to train 5,000 UAE nationals in future technologies over the next five years. The program aims to prepare participants for employment in the private technology sector.

This initiative is part of a broader strategy to foster startup growth, support national talent, and drive innovation. Sheikh Hamdan highlighted Dubai’s commitment to building a sustainable digital economy and positioning the city as a leader in nurturing creativity and entrepreneurship.

14/10/2024

Dubai Municipality has made history by becoming the first in the world to have its public beaches certified as Certified Autism Centers (CAC) by the International Board of Certification and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This milestone was announced at the AccessAbilities Expo 2024, underlining the city’s commitment to empowering people of determination and ensuring inclusivity at all public facilities.

This certification highlights Dubai’s dedication to creating autism-friendly environments, aligning with the leadership’s vision of making the city the best place to live and visit. The beaches are now equipped with special features and facilities to cater to individuals with autism, offering a safe and integrated experience for all beachgoers.

Ibrahim Mohammad Juma, Director of Public Beaches at Dubai Municipality, emphasized that this achievement reflects Dubai’s status as a top tourist destination. The municipality remains committed to maintaining high international standards and will continue offering unique, inclusive experiences for residents and visitors at the city’s public beaches.

05/10/2024

Khunjerab Pass is the highest international border in the world, at 15,397 feet. It connects Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan with China’s Xinjiang region through the Karakoram Highway. For about nine months of the year, the mountains here are covered in snow, making it a beautiful spot for tourists. Many people visit to see the amazing views.

Apart from tourism, Khunjerab Pass is also important for trade between Pakistan and China, as goods are exchanged through this border crossing. It’s both a scenic wonder and a key trade route

02/10/2024

The General Command of Ras Al Khaimah Police, in collaboration with the Department of Public Services, is integrating the Safe City system with AI-operated smart gates at major road entrances and exits in the emirate. This initiative is part of the digital Safe City project and the Crossroads system along Ras Al Khaimah’s main roads.

Major General Ali bin Alwan Al Nuaimi, Commander-in-Chief of Ras Al Khaimah Police, announced that 20 smart gates will be installed at key locations. These gates will connect to the main operations room to monitor traffic conditions and provide intelligent accident reports via AI-enabled cameras.

The smart gates will also display alerts about weather and traffic conditions, enhancing safety and improving the police’s ability to manage incidents efficiently. Engineer Khaled Fadl Al Ali, Director General of the Public Services Department, noted that this AI-driven security infrastructure is a key component of the digital Safe City project.

28/09/2024

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre has emerged as a vibrant attraction for visitors from diverse cultural backgrounds, further enhancing its status on the global cultural tourism map.

Offering a variety of innovative services, the Centre enriches the visitor experience with cultural tours available in multiple languages, including Arabic, English, French, Russian, Hebrew, Mandarin, Korean, and Spanish, as well as specialized tours in sign language.

These tours provide an in-depth look at the mosque’s stunning Islamic architecture and the cultural stories behind its designs. In honor of World Tourism Day, celebrated on September 27, the Centre has organized a series of tours, emphasizing the mosque’s vital role in promoting cultural tourism in the UAE.