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GeneralColor Game Online: Preserving the Spirit of Perya in a Digital Age
There is a particular kind of familiarity in a Filipino Perya. It is found in the bright colors, the sound of dice, the noise of people gathered around game booths, and the atmosphere of a fiesta where entertainment feels communal rather than individual. Color Game belongs to that world. For...
GeneralEtihad’s Huda Al Musallami Becomes First Emirati Woman Training Captain
GeneralProphet’s Birthday 2026: Four Gulf Countries Announce Public Holidays
GeneralUAE Summer Car Care: Six Essential Checks to Prevent Breakdowns in Extreme Heat
GeneralUAE Public Holidays 2026: Six-Day Break, Long Weekends and Holiday Transfers Explained
GeneralUAE petrol prices may edge higher in May amid oil volatility, unlikely to hit Dh4 mark yet
Petrol prices in the UAE are expected to see a slight increase in May as global oil markets remain volatile, though analysts suggest prices are unlikely to reach the Dh4-per-litre mark in the immediat
GeneralDubai Announces Eid Al Fitr 2026 Holiday for Public Sector Employees
Authorities in Dubai have announced the Eid Al Fitr 2026 holiday schedule for public sector employees, confirming a four-day break to mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan. According to the Dubai
GeneralAin Dubai and Dubai Parks to Close This Weekend as Precautionary Safety Measure
Two of Dubai’s major entertainment attractions will remain closed this weekend as authorities implement precautionary safety measures amid ongoing regional developments. Operators announced that
GeneralGlobal Village Closed for Third Day Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Global Village announced that it will remain closed on Tuesday, March 3, as a precautionary safety measure amid escalating regional tensions. The popular outdoor attraction was also closed on March 1
GeneralUAE Authorities Share Guidance on Supporting Children During Distance Learning and Stressful Times
As families across the United Arab Emirates adapt to a new period of distance learning, the Ministry of Family and the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA) have issued a series of practical recom
GeneralUAE Announces Eid Al Fitr 2026 Holidays for Public and Private Sector Employees
The UAE Federal Authority for Government Human Resources and the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation have officially announced the Eid Al Fitr 2026 holidays for both public and private secto
GeneralShaban 1447 AH Crescent Photographed in Abu Dhabi by Astronomy Centre
UAE astronomers successfully captured a clear image of the crescent moon marking the beginning of the Islamic month of Shaban 1447 AH, according to the Astronomy Centre. The sighting was made earlier
GeneralGoodbye 2025! First 10 Countries to Welcome New Year 2026 Before the UAE
As the UAE gears up for a spectacular night filled with dazzling fireworks, drone shows, and grand celebrations, several countries across the globe will be welcoming New Year 2026 hours before the Emi
GeneralEverything You Need to Know about the Tadbeer Maid Visa Process in the UAE.
In the UAE, it is required to employ a maid, a nanny, or a domestic helper through a legal procedure of visa approval by the UAE government. The Tadbeer maid visa system was created to make it easier
GeneralGoogle Doodle celebrates the UAE's 54th National Day
Google has marked the UAE’s 54th National Day with a special Doodle, offering users across the country a vibrant visual tribute to the nation’s unity and progress. Throughout Tuesday, visi
GeneralMusic, Fireworks, Gold: Dubai Set to Glow with Diwali Prizes Worth Dh500,000
Dubai has come alive with the spirit of Diwali as the city kicks off ten days of dazzling festivities featuring music, fireworks, and glittering prizes worth Dh500,000. The annual Festival of Lights 2
GeneralWhy Research Matters: How UAE Players Can Avoid Dodgy Online Casinos
You find a slick casino through a Google ad. Professional site, ridiculous bonuses, recognizable game providers. Feeling confident, you deposit $500 in Bitcoin. Three days later, you're trying to with
GeneralHow Dubai’s Creative Economy Is Reinventing Trust & Transparency
Dubai is rapidly redefining its global role and evolving beyond its traditional identity as a trading hub. The city has become a major creative powerhouse. This shift is intentional and very well-plan
GeneralUAE’s first official “Happy Birthday” song: a melody of community
In a landmark cultural initiative, the UAE has released its first official Emirati birthday song, an anthem meant to belong to everyone across the Emirates. What makes this song particularly special i
GeneralInside Dubai Metro: how 9,000 cameras monitor 850,000 daily riders
Dubai Metro operates one of the most advanced driverless public transport systems in the world, with wide ranging surveillance, automation, and emergency preparedness at its heart. Every day, approxim
