DUBAI: Dubai International Airport (DXB) is gearing up for a record-breaking travel surge, with over 3.6 million passengers expected during the Eid holiday peak from March 26 to April 7. The busiest day is projected to be Saturday, April 5, when a staggering 309,000 travellers are set to pass through its terminals. On average, DXB […]
DUBAI: The Dawoodi Bohra community in the UAE has generously donated AED1 million to the Fathers’ Endowment campaign, an initiative launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to honour fathers and support healthcare for the less fortunate. Organised under the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI), the campaign promotes charitable […]
DUBAI: Dubai Customs has successfully prevented the smuggling of 147.4 kilogrammes of narcotics and psychotropic substances, stopping a major security threat at a strategic seaport. This operation reinforces Dubai’s commitment to border security and the fight against transnational crime. The bust was made possible through advanced screening systems and the vigilance of Dubai Customs’ inspection […]
SHARJAH: Sharjah Airport is gearing up to handle a massive influx of over 500,000 passengers during the busy Eid Al-Fitr holiday. Between March 27 and April 6, the airport will manage 3,344 flights, ensuring smooth and efficient operations for travellers. The Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) has confirmed that all logistical and operational preparations have been […]
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has set its sights on becoming the world’s first AI-native utility, integrating artificial intelligence across all its core operations. The ambitious roadmap was unveiled by Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of DEWA, during the organisation’s GenAI Week, a dedicated event exploring the future of AI within […]
Dubai: With an AED 5 million contribution, Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Founder and Chairman of Burjeel Holdings joined a growing list of contributors to the Fathers’ Endowment campaign, launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The campaign honours fathers in the […]
DUBAI: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded its Bus-On-Demand service to include Oud Metha and Barsha Heights, addressing growing demand for efficient, cost-effective transport solutions in Dubai. Adel Shakri, Director of Planning and Business Development at RTA’s Public Transport Agency, said: “The Bus-On-Demand service is a seamless, efficient mobility solution, crucial in a […]
DUBAI: Emirates is enhancing its flight schedule in anticipation of a busy travel season for Eid Al Fitr. From March 26th to April 6th, the airline will deploy an additional 17 flights to key destinations across the Middle East and GCC. This boost in services comes as over 371,000 customers are expected to travel with […]
ABU DHABI: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has launched a new AED100 banknote, featuring advanced security, sustainability, and cultural symbolism. The new red-coloured polymer note, part of the CBUAE’s Third Issuance of the National Currency Project, maintains its traditional identity while incorporating modern security enhancements and a durable design. The front of the […]
Abu Dhabi: As the joyous occasion of Eid approaches, BAPS Hindu Mandir Abu Dhabi looks forward to welcoming thousands of visitors seeking spiritual reflection, peace, and celebration. Given the overwhelming interest and increasing popularity of the Mandir, all visitors are strongly advised to register in advance to ensure a smooth and comfortableexperience. Since its opening, […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE’s biggest industrial event, ‘Make It in the Emirates’ 2025, has officially opened visitor and media registrations for its fourth edition, set to take place from May 19 to 22 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi. Led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, […]
