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Among the new services, intercity bus route E308 connecting Stadium Bus Station in Dubai to Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah is to start from 2 May 2025. The cost per a single ride will be AED 12, thus enabling consumers to easily commute between the two emirates conveniently and at reasonable cost. Abdul Wahab Numan Al-Mutawa, Director of Planning and Business Development at RTA’s Public Transport Agency, said this was part of a major plan by the RTA to increase the number of bus routes in Dubai besides improving connectivity to other transit systems such as metro, tram, and…
The city of Dubai received Nad Al Sheba Mall as its novel shopping and lifestyle center during its official opening ceremony which expanded Dubai’s evolving retail sector. Nad Al Sheba Mall has a total area of 500,000 square feet to serve more than one hundred retail establishments and dining options alongside wellness facilities and entertainment areas and fitness centers and healthcare clinics. Dubai Holding Asset Management operates Nad Al Sheba Mall as part of their expanding platform of destinations that includes Nakheel Mall, Ibn Battuta, Dragon Mart, The Outlet Village and the lifestyle areas Bluewaters, JBR and West Beach. The…
The upcoming trials in Dubai will deploy 50 self-driving taxis because the city intends to operate a large-scale autonomous ride-hailing service by 2026. RTA collaborates with Apollo Go to launch the initiative which represents Baidu’s first international business expansion after China and Hong Kong. RT6 model vehicles from Apollo Go function as the topmost version within the autonomous taxi fleet. Forty various sensors together with detectors work alongside these vehicles to achieve top safety and automatic operational standards. Baidu will launch the data testing phase this year while planning to build a fleet of 1,000 vehicles that depends on service…
Air Arabia passengers can presently experience the well-known viral organic milk Meliha from Sharjah which provides health advantages. Air Arabia has teamed up with Sharjah Agricultural and Livestock Production Establishment (EKTIFA) to introduce the highly desired milk product onboard starting April 1 with Meliha kid’s flavored option first. The airline embarked on its initial move into organic cuisine with flights for its passengers to access nutritious dining options during flight. Air Arabia implements a wider scope by preparing to introduce organic milk and chicken as well as honey to its flight menu based on farming production constraints. Meliha milk established…
The Health, Endurance, Longevity, and Medicine (HELM) cluster of Abu Dhabi revealed its transformative plan to establish the city as a worldwide life sciences hub. HELM stands as an initiative of Abu Dhabi Global Health Week which projects the creation of $25.6 billion (AED94bn) in GDP growth and $11.5 billion (AED42bn) of investments and 30,000 highly valuable healthcare positions by 2045. The HELM cluster operates under joint governance of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development and Abu Dhabi Investment Office together with Department of Health – Abu Dhabi to advance innovation across biotechnology, MedTech and AI diagnostics and pharmaceutical and…
Indian fashion junkie Ananya Panday had etched her name in the global fashion history by becoming the first ever Indian brand ambassador of legendary French luxury brand Chanel. Announced on April 16, 2025, it marks the 26-year old Bollywood actress as a force to be reckoned with not only for her glamorous looks but also for her voice of the new generation. Taking to Instagram, the Kesari Chapter 2 star shared an Instagram photo dump of her journey with Chanel and wrote: ‘Beyond grateful, and excited for this journey, with @chanelofficial. First ever brand ambassador of and from India. Dreams…
The Tasreef system received four substantial stormwater infrastructure contracts from Dubai Municipality worth AED1.439 billion. The program represents an important advancement in Dubai’s efforts to develop infrastructure which will both address present climate challenges and serve future needs. Contract awards encompass all major geographical segments of Dubai including Nad Al Hamar together with areas surrounding Dubai International Airport and Al Garhoud and Al Rashidiya as well as Al Quoz and Zabeel and Al Wasl and Jumeirah and Al Badaa. The new drainage lines extending for 36 kilometers will establish direct connections to the central Tasreef tunnel which will result in…
Camp Global Village marked the last operation date for its 29th season according to official announcement. The multicultural entertainment and shopping center at Global Village will permanently close on May 11 and maintain summer-season closure based on traditional practice. X (formerly Twitter) hosted an announcement that urged visitors and fans to take full advantage of the remaining weeks. Millions of visitors flock every year to Global Village because of its international pavilions as well as its unique dining choices and theatrical performances and cultural attractions. Season 29 established itself as one of the largest editions by adding new attractions featuring…
The Abu Dhabi Police department issued via official statement a strong warning to residents to avoid spreading rumors as well as misinformation because they should access news exclusively from official credible sources. The warning emerges from ongoing strategy to protect public trust together with safety and social harmony within the UAE. According to an official statement issued by the authority on Saturday, April 12, sharing false information through media platforms disputes all principles for being a responsible citizen. Every person must support national stability and build a trustworthy information environment according to directives from Abu Dhabi Police. The dissemination of…
The Dubai Metro station will change its name to Al Garhoud starting on April 14th 2025. RTA declared through an official announcement that GGICO Metro Station serving the Red Line will adopt the new name Al Garhoud Metro Station beginning Monday April 14 2025. The station’s updated title takes its name from its position in the Garhoud neighborhood as RTA strives to improve transportation services and create effortless movement for local residents and visitors. The institution behind the renaming implemented this street sign alteration to enhance metro station accessibility and to link station names with existing community areas. The RTA…