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Plans for a AED 786 Million Bridge in Dubai Are Officially Approved
Here’s what you need to know. Get ready for smoother journeys across Dubai Creek! The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has greenlit an ambitious plan for a state-of-the-art, eight-lane bridge…
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Mark Your Calendars: Here’s When to Book That Maldives Trip in 2026
All the predicted UAE public holidays for 2026 (including that dreamy six-day weekend). By your long-weekend-enablers at The Insider Magazine. Let’s be honest—if there’s one thing we love more than…
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It’s a Girl!
Sheikh Hamdan welcomes baby Hind. Dubai’s favourite royal, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has just welcomed a beautiful new addition to his family—a baby girl! The Crown…
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Eid Al Fitr 2025: Expected Dates and Public Holidays Explained
The countdown to the UAE’s first big public holiday of 2025 is on! Eid Al Fitr is fast approaching, bringing with it a well-earned break to celebrate the end of…
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Dubai’s Streets Are Going Green: On-Street EV Charging is Coming
Charging your car is about to get a whole lot easier. Parkin, Dubai’s largest paid public parking provider, has teamed up with DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority) to install…
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Dubai Announces Ramadan Working Hours for 2025
Shorter workdays for all employees. Dubai has officially announced Ramadan working hours for all employees across the public and private sectors, with a reduced schedule in place throughout the holy…
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3 Free Hacks to Slash Your DEWA Bill—Straight from the Source
Looking to cut down on your monthly expenses without sacrificing the fun stuff? Instead of skimping on brunches and beach days, why not trim your DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water…
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The House Always Wynns: Wynn Al Marjan Island’s Big Bet on the UAE
The UAE just rolled the dice on a game-changing move! Back in 2023, the UAE set up its first-ever gaming authority, and now, Wynn Al Marjan Island—Wynn Resorts’ luxurious Ras…
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The Burj Khalifa Turns 15
Can you believe it’s been 15 years since the Burj Khalifa first started towering over the Dubai skyline? Happy 15th Birthday, Burj Khalifa! This architectural masterpiece turns 15 on January…
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Dubai’s Single-Use Plastic Ban: Goodbye Plastic, Hello Eco-Friendly!
Starting January 1st 2025, Dubai’s big plastic ban is officially in full swing—and it’s going to change the way you order your takeaway. If you’re grabbing your morning matcha latte,…
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