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Inside the UAE’s Most Ambitious Medical Prep Programme
Gulf Medical University welcomes 100 future doctors. While most teens are still deciding between TikTok trends and uni majors, 100 high school students just completed Gulf Medical University’s intensive Aspire…
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UAE Rolls Out Mandatory Permits for Social Media Promotions
New regulations aim to tighten standards for influencers and boost content credibility across the region. In a significant regulatory move, the UAE Media Council has announced a sweeping new mandate…
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Thinking of buying your first home in Dubai?
Here’s why now is the moment to act. Introducing Dubai’s pioneering First Home programmeUnveiled just weeks ago, this landmark initiative – spearheaded by the Dubai Land Department in partnership with…
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Wizz Air Pulls the Plug on Abu Dhabi
Flights grounded, plans disrupted and a bold Middle East exit. Wizz Air is waving goodbye to Abu Dhabi, and it’s happening sooner than you think. It’s official: Wizz Air is…
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Inside Access: Dubai’s Most Futuristic Building Offers Unique Access
This summer, the Museum of the Future isn’t just opening its doors: it’s cracking open the vault. Unlimited visits. Secret spaces. Astronauts. Audi test drives. Dubai’s boldest landmark is flipping…
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Mark Your Moon CalendarsWill we get a day off for Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday?
Fresh off the back of Eid al-Adha and Islamic New Year, it looks like the UAE might just bless us with another well-timed vacation-worthy break. This time, it’s for Mawlid…
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Action packed Boom Battle Bar brunch could be a hard axe to follow !
A phrase that used to pop up on the more daring of TV British shows of yesteryear springs to mind at Boom Battle Bar: “Don’t try this at home.” Thankfully,…
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You Had Me at Mango
Dubai’s sweetest new chocolate drop is bursting with summer sass. Brace your sweet tooth, Dubai — FIX Dessert Chocolatier is back with another bar-raising moment. The homegrown chocolate darling (you…
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Arafat Day 2025: When’s the Next Long Weekend and What’s It All About?
Spoiler: there’s a four-day break coming, and yes, your out-of-office can finally shine again. Hold onto your kaftans, Dubai — another long weekend is on the horizon. And if you’ve…
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Dubai Metro Goes High-Tech
Drones to keep stations sparkling. In a city that’s always looking to the future, Dubai’s public transport is getting a cutting-edge upgrade. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced…
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