UAE

You can now get your UAE visa via video calls

Dubai: You can now complete residency-related transactions in Dubai via video calls without having to visit customer happiness service centres. The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA-Dubai) has launched the service recently allowing anyone to send documents and complete residency-related application procedures by using this new technology. This service enables people, from […]

VP awards Mansour bin Zayed ‘Mohammed bin Rashid’s Scarf’

Abu Dhabi: In the presence of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai has bestowed the ceremonial Mohammed bin Rashid’s Scarf upon H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, in […]

UAE issues 79,617 Golden Visas in 2022 as per GDRFA

Dubai: The number of golden visas issued in all categories increased to 79,617 in 2022, up from 47,150 in 2021، the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA) said. The year ended on a high-note, completing millions of transactions and providing customers with high-quality smart services. The GDRFA also received a number […]

Northern emirates get its first Géant supermarket

Ajman: Géant, part of GMG, is expanding its regional footprint with the opening of its first supermarket in the UAE in Citylife Al Jurf in Ajman. With its customer-friendly open-air market look and feel, Geant’s new concept will offer an abundance of choice and quality from the freshest groceries, imported and local fresh produce, meats, […]

Top things to do around Dubai in January and February 2023

Dubai: Dubai Calendar, the official listing platform for events in the city, is gearing up to kick-start the 2023 line-up of events and live entertainment with an incredible range of music, culture and sports events which will take place throughout the city during January and February 2023. These include a host of epic live entertainment events […]

UAE to ban single-use shopping bags from January 2024

Dubai: The focus on Earth’s well-being is set to be on the agenda in the UAE as single-use shopping bags are to be banned. Following several other countries that are already no longer dishing out plastic bags to consumers, the UAE will ban the production and circulation of single-use plastic shopping bags. The use of […]

Ras Al Khaimah records its highest number of visitors in 2022, welcomed over 1.13M visitors

Ras Al Khaimah: Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) announces its highest-ever annual visitor numbers, with the Emirate welcoming over 1.13M overnight arrivals in 2022, a total increase of 15.6% vs 2021. The results exceed pre-pandemic levels indicating recovery and resilience in a volatile year. Despite geopolitical and economic challenges, Ras Al Khaimah has […]

Take a 3-day getaway from your everyday life in Hatta

Dubai: Get outdoors this Dubai Shopping Festival at the COREUNITY Festival with 3 days of jam-packed wellness in Hatta. Presented by Core Direction, the company known for bringing wellness experiences to the UAE’s most iconic landmarks, in partnership with Dubai Holding and Dubai Shopping Festival, COREUNITY is the region’s first camping, movement and music-focused festival running […]

Renowned Limb Lengthening Expert Dr. Dror Paley Opens the First Clinic in the Middle East at Burjeel Medical City

Abu Dhabi: As part of its ongoing efforts to focus on complex care and pediatric sub-specialties, Burjeel Holdings, one of the leading private healthcare services providers in the MENA region, in collaboration with renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Dror Paley, has launched a dedicated clinic in the country. The Paley Middle East Clinic, located at Burjeel Medical […]

Motivational speaker & author Jay Shetty’s show to come to Dubai on 11th May 2023, as part of his first ever World Tour

Dubai: Bestselling author and podcast host, Jay Shetty, announced his first-ever world tour, Jay Shetty: Love Rules, which will come to Dubai Opera on 11th May 2023. During his 90-minute session, Jay will take the audience on a journey of finding, keeping, and even letting go of love, including live meditations, experiments, and demonstrations. Tickets […]

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