Porsche Farmhouse Escape Driving Experience: Dubai has a new must-drive experience this season: the Porsche Farmhouse Escape driving experience, a lifestyle adventure blending speed, scenic beauty, and cultural immersion. From September 26 to October 19, 2025, Porsche Centre Dubai & Northern Emirates is inviting driving enthusiasts to step out of the fast lane of city…
UAE New Sugar Tax: Starting January 1, 2026, the UAE is implementing a major reform in its excise tax policy by introducing the UAE new sugar tax, which will link the tax on sweetened drinks to their sugar content instead of applying a flat rate. This change marks a shift from the current fixed 50 %…
UAE travelers turn to AI and pay later options: In recent years, a clear transformation has taken hold among the UAE’s travel-savvy population. The trend is being driven by two intersecting forces: UAE travelers turn to AI and pay later options installment payment options to manage travel costs. These have moved from nice-to-have features into…
Ajman Police Digital Complaints Service: In September 2025, Ajman Police unveiled the Ajman Police digital complaints service, a smart initiative designed to make it simpler, faster, and more transparent for residents to file complaints without physically visiting police stations. Through the Ajman Police mobile app, community members can now submit complaints, fill in required details,…
Sheikh Khalifa Hospital Fujairah (SKHF) is a landmark medical facility inaugurated in mid-2025, under the UAE President’s Initiatives. Designed to uplift healthcare services for the Eastern Region, SKHF brings world-class tertiary and emergency care closer to residents so they no longer need to travel to other emirates for specialised treatment. This hospital embodies the UAE’s…
Zayed International Airport Retail Award: Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport retail award has landed AUH at the top of global airport retail rankings. At the Frontier Awards 2025, held during the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference in Cannes, Zayed International Airport was officially named the Best Airport for Retail, recognised for its design-forward spaces, strong…
Mariam Mohamed Miss Universe UAE Flag Bearer: In a landmark moment for the UAE, Mariam Mohamed Miss Universe UAE flag bearer story is not just about pageantry, it’s about representation, identity, and ambition. At 26, Mariam Mohamed has been crowned Miss Universe UAE 2025, becoming the first Emirati woman to carry the UAE flag on…
UAE Modest Fashion Movement has grown from niche into a powerful force in global fashion. Designers across Emirates are blending traditional dress codes, like abayas and hijabs with modern aesthetics, ethical production, and individual expression. Whether through e-commerce booms, influencer culture, or high fashion runways, the movement reflects how culture, faith, and fashion are co-existing…
GCC Visa Options For UAE Residents: For UAE residents, travelling across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is generally easier than international travel but you still need to understand GCC visa options for UAE residents. Depending on your passport nationality, profession, and purpose of travel, your visa requirement can vary. Here’s a detailed guide to current…
UAE vision for a greener future: The UAE vision for a greener future is more than a promise, it’s a roadmap. With strategies like the National Net Zero by 2050 Pathway, Energy Strategy 2050, Environment Vision 2030 for Abu Dhabi, and the Green Economy for Sustainable Development initiative, the UAE is actively working to balance…
