Living In UAE

Hi-tech school buses for Dubai students by RTA

Hi-tech buses will be deployed to serve Dubai students during the new academic year 2023-2024 Dubai – RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) is set for the new academic year 2023-2024 by rolling out hi-tech advanced school buses for Dubai students to serve about 25,000 students across Dubai. DTC’s school transport fleet meets the highest quality […]

Young Indian star in UAE takes driving lessons in Porsche

Son of famous Bollywood actor R Madhavan and young swimming phenomenon from India, Vedaant Madhavan has begun the next stage of his transition to adulthood, leading driving lessons in Dubai. The Galadari Motor Driving Centre in Dubai, which posted the video on its social media platform, has been instructing the famous child driver in the […]

UAE announces new visa fines for residents, tourists

The UAE Digital Government in collaboration with the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Ports Security (UAEICP) has recently announced new visa fines for residents and tourists. The combined cost structure is intended to discourage overstaying on expired visit or resident permits. According to the revised rules, a set punishment of AED50 will be […]

UAE soon to have a train to catch as Etihad Rail advances, GCC network shows promise

The UAE’s grandiose railway project, Etihad Rail, is rapidly approaching completion. It aims to revolutionize travel within the nation and beyond the region while also facilitating trade and commerce. This cutting-edge rail system promises to provide $200 billion worth of economic potential for the nation. Etihad Rail is making progress on the massive project that […]

Free parking subscriptions announced for some residents in Sharjah

Some Sharjah residents will be qualified for cost-free parking subscriptions. The Sharjah Municipality unveiled a new program on Thursday that will make parking easier for hardworking individuals and foster a more welcoming and accessible environment in public areas. Individuals who possess subscription cards issued by recognized authorities may use this service to access free public […]

UAE schools to accommodate 150,000 students by 2027

According to Alpen Capital, a financial consultancy firm with offices in Dubai, about 150,000 pupils would enroll in UAE schools by 2027 as a result of the country’s growing population and the establishment of more international schools there. According to Krishna Dhanak, managing director at Alpen Capital, the number of schools needed in the UAE […]

DIEZ and Derq launch AI-Powered smart pedestrian crossing system in DSO

Dubai: Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), and Derq, a well-known developer of artificial intelligence (AI) analytics solutions for road safety and traffic management, have successfully installed 14 AI Smart Pedestrian Crossing Systems throughout Dubai Silicon Oasis. This accomplishment follows their collaboration, wherein the two organizations teamed […]

337 million riders used public transport with an average of 1.86 million Daily ridership on average

Dubai: The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) reported that in the first half of 2023, nearly 337 million people used public transportation and shared mobility services in Dubai, including the Dubai Metro, Dubai Tram, public buses, marine transport modes (abras, ferry, water taxi, and water bus), e-hail rides, smart car rentals, Bus-On-Demand, and taxis […]

Dubai Police adds Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2023 to patrol fleet

Dubai: As part of their continued aim to include high-performance vehicles that improve its operational efficiency and public appearance, the Dubai Police has welcomed three of the brand-new 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer to their opulent patrol fleet. The new Jeep vehicles were unveiled in front of several senior officers, including Brigadier Obaid Mubarak Bin Yarouf, […]

Marine transport services between Dubai and Sharjah to be resumed from August 4th

Dubai: Beginning on Friday, August 4, 2023, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will once again operate the marine transit line between Dubai and Sharjah via the Dubai Ferry. The marine transportation service will operate eight trips daily (weekdays) from Monday through Thursday and six trips daily (weekends) from Friday through Sunday. In partnership with […]

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