As the holy month of Ramadan approaches, Dubai’s educational authorities have introduced a significant adjustment to school schedules to accommodate the observance of this sacred period. The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has declared that school timings in Dubai during Ramadan will be limited to a maximum of five hours of instruction time. This … Read more
Dubai Work Visa Process Exciting news for job seekers and employers alike: Dubai’s authorities have introduced a new initiative aimed at streamlining the process of obtaining a Dubai work visa. In a significant reduction of processing time, the cumbersome 30-day wait has been dramatically slashed to just five days. This accelerated timeline marks a significant … Read more
Etihad Airways Announces Ambitious Hiring Plans Exciting news emerges from Abu Dhabi as Etihad Airways unveils its ambitious recruitment drive for the year ahead. The renowned airline is set to hire up to 2,000 pilots, cabin crew, and mechanics, signaling its strategic preparations for anticipated expansion in 2025. With plans to augment its fleet by … Read more
India Lifts Onion Export Ban In a move set to alleviate onion price concerns, India has officially lifted its three-month ban on onion exports. This decision comes as a relief to consumers in the UAE, as it is expected to trigger a significant reduction in onion prices by up to 20%. The temporary export ban, … Read more
In a groundbreaking development aimed at enhancing traffic management during emergencies, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is set to introduce a revolutionary solution: smart traffic signal drones. Revealed by spokespersons at the World Police Summit (WPS) inaugurated in Dubai on Tuesday, this innovative technology promises to mitigate traffic congestion swiftly and effectively across the nation. … Read more
Exciting news has emerged from the heart of Dubai as the renowned Dubai Mall proudly announces a remarkable milestone – welcoming a staggering 105 million visitors in 2023. This revelation marks a significant achievement for the premium shopping destination, reflecting a remarkable 19% increase from the previous year’s figures. Previously, the Dubai Mall had set … Read more
E-Visa for Morocco Good news for UAE residents looking to explore the enchanting beauty of Morocco! As of now, obtaining a visa for your Moroccan adventure has become easier than ever with the introduction of the e-visa system. The new e-visa is a convenient option for travelers, offering a hassle-free application process and quicker turnaround … Read more
Enjoy Free Movie Nights in Abu Dhabi Get ready to experience the magic of cinema under the twinkling night sky as Abu Dhabi presents free movie nights at Yas Marina, Yas Island. Running every Friday to Sunday until Saturday, March 17, 2024, at 7:30 PM, this delightful outdoor event promises entertainment for the whole family. … Read more
Eid al-Fitr 2024 is predicted by the Dubai Astronomy Association to begin on 10 April; a day after the usual prediction of the past years. That’s because the Shawwal crescent moon might be spotted later than usual. Shawwal, though it will begin on 8 April, will be obstructed by a total solar eclipse, making it … Read more
Salam Alaikum; As a Muslim, you already know the answer to that greeting; unless curiosity brought you here – as a non-Muslim to know the date for Ramadan 2024. Then my reply to you is that I’m glad to help anyway. Ramadan starts in the evening of Sat, 9 Mar 2024 – Mon, 8 Apr … Read more