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It was announced in the official UAE newspaper that Sunday September 15, 2024 holiday will be given for all public sector employees in the country as it is prophetic birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). But most of the UAE residents will not get a long weekend as the holiday comes in the weekend and the working week resumes on Monday, September 16. For now, there are public holidays in the UAE during the weekends which do not change the weekend meaning that there will be no extra day off. Nevertheless, this picture is to be changed in 2025. Actually…
Firefighting could soon become a standard practice. In order to prevent any serious damage, these firefighting drones that would be controlled remotely will be installed for the first time in high-rise buildings during this period. The aim of having them is to reduce cache in response periods and improve safety at times of emergency (especially during crises that require fast reactions). To ensure that these drones are ready for operational use, a UAE based company called Drone First Building Services has partnered with Sharjah Civil Defence. The successful test involved sending the drone 150 meters skywards in 18 seconds while…
Dyuti Parruck (born April 3, 1984) also popularly known as ‘Mr. Golden Visa’ has been building his empire further more in the entrepreneurial world of Dubai and is holding the prominent position as the CEO and Partner of Decisive Zone. Parruck has been associated with several industries for more than 15 years such as hospitality management, luxury travel, and trade services; therefore he is one of the vital contributors to the establishment of business in UAE. Decisive Zone under the stewardship of Parruck has grown to be a one-stop-shop for companies with a desire to start or grow their venture…
Dubai is further establishing itself as a leading tourist destination and according to the Department of Economy and Tourism the emirate has received more than 10 million foreign visitors in the first half of the year, 2024. Throughout the first seven months of the year, 10,62 million travelers came to Dubai, an even bigger rise from 9,83 million of the same period open in 2023. This is a clear indication that Dubai is on course of achieving the total foreign visitors in the record 15. 37 million in 2023. As a result of this, there are numerous things to do…
The luxury residential tower, MIDORA Residences is geared to be constructed in Jumeirah Village Circle, one of Dubai’s most rapidly emerging districts that offers some of the city’s affordable premium properties. MIDORA was developed by QUBE Development launching on September 3, 2024 with the commitment to provide district 13 JVC a mix of luxury and sustainability. Ideally located in one of the fast developing Commercial cities in the world, the tower designed by the Japanese architectural firm Nikken Sekkei, who were also behind one of the world’s marvel of architecture- One Zabeel Tower —will provide its residents with an opportunity…
Season 29 of Global Village, the UAE’s cultural entertainment hub that caters to families from different corners of the world, is finally here. The next season will start from October 16th, 2024 and will last until the May 11th, 2025, After the tremendous response that it received in the SEASON 28 which had a footfall of over 10 Million visitors. Global Village is one of the leading entertainment, dining and shopping destinations that has been in operation for more than a quarter of a century. Season 29 is all set to carry forward this legacy with even more flavourful cultural…
Each of the two emirates of the UAE is now seamlessly linked in a unified electronic linkage for people of determination to obtain parking permits. The initiative spearheaded by Ministry of Community Development in conjunction with the Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination and other related entities is a big boost to the country’s digital enabler programme. It makes the movement between the two emirates easier for the People of Determination as they are able to park their vehicles in the special parking slots provided in both Abu Dhabi and Dubai without the need for paper based perming. This…
Last month the UAE Fuel Price Committee has pave way for decreasing of petrol and diesel price in September 2024 which is good news for motorists as the rates have changed many times this year. Starting September 1, 2024, the new prices per litre are as follows:Starting September 1, 2024, the new prices per litre are as follows: Super 98: AED 2. 94 to AED 3. 05 in August. Special 95: AED 2. 78, down and reduced from AED 2. 93 in August. E-Plus 91: AED 2. 71 than AED 2 It was noted also that there were 218,575 new…
Emirates, the Dubai based airline has further extended the connectivity as it now provides access to almost 1700 cities over the globe which has been doubled in the last one year. This expansion is made through association with 162 travel partners with more than a hundred destinations around the world, making travel easy for passengers. Other alliances involve 31 codeshare and 118-Two way Interline partnerships that enable Emirates make other flights available through its book, whilst passengers on Emirates also seamlessly transfer to other flights; luggage does not have to be rechecked. Such strategic alliances have improved Emirates’ capacity to…
Formal credentials who Abdulla Matar Al Mazrouei as the UAE’s Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq were received officially by Abdul Latif Rashid, President of Iraq during a formal reception at the Baghdad palace on the 29th of August 2024. Strengthening Bilateral Relations During the ceremony, Ambassador Al Mazrouei extended warm greetings on behalf of UAE leadership, including:During the ceremony, Ambassador Al Mazrouei extended warm greetings on behalf of UAE leadership, including: His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan may our President in the United Arab Emirates His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Booth of the…