Prostitution in Dubai: Places to avoid in Dubai
Dubai is a progressive city, ever expanding and innovating. The liberal visa policies and relaxed rules in Dubai attract huge numbers of people every month who arrive in the Emirate for work, visit and...
View ArticleAl Karama Metro Station to be known as ADCB Station
In a move that surprised the residents of Karama, The RTA has announced that Al Karama Metro station, one of the busiest stops on the Red Line, will now be called Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)...
View ArticleResidents evacuate Palm Jumeirah as apartments get flooded
Residents of Dubai pay an arm and leg to have an accommodation in Palm Jumeirah. However, it seems that even Deira is better place to live when it comes to maintenance and administration. Sometime back...
View ArticleThings to do over Eid in Dubai
Eid is the time of festivity and celebrations and Eid in Dubai, the city that never sleeps, is full of fun and excitement activities to indulge into during the Eid holidays. On the occasion of Eid Al...
View ArticleA trip to Gitex Shoppers 2014
Gitex Shoppers 2014 was organized at Dubai World Trade Center from September 27 till October 4, 2014 – a glittering display of consumer electronics from the biggest brands and retailers including Dell,...
View ArticleCompareit4Me – Finance Comparison Website in UAE
While the thought of a shiny new car can be seriously tempting, do you really need one? Sometimes just because you think you can afford something, does not necessarily mean it’s a good thing to get....
View ArticleLegoland coming to Dubai
Legoland, world famous Lego theme park, is coming to Dubai pretty soon. As announced by the developer Merlin Entertainments plc. Legoland Dubai will become the seventh LEGOLAND Park when it opens in...
View ArticleDu to offer wifi internet in Dubai Tram
Du, Dubai’s second telecom service provider, has announced that it will provide WiFi internet access in upcoming Dubai Tram. This announcement between the telco and the Roads & Transport Authority...
View ArticleShindagha tunnel to be replaced with a bridge
Shindagha tunnel, the second oldest crossing on Dubai Creek between Deira and Bur Dubai, is set to be replaced soon. Gulf News reports that the iconic tunnel, which is around 40 years old, is set to be...
View ArticleInnovation Forcing Academic Institutions To Go Online
A change is always inevitable and if this change is dynamic, almost everyone wants to jump on the bandwagon and gain as much advantage as they can. Do not blame traditional campus-based learning...
View ArticleYour Weight in Gold: Dubai Weight Losers to get 40 kg of Gold Coins
Another round of Your Weight in Gold is here, and this time the authorities are ready to dish out 40 kg of gold coins, worth AED 6 million, to individuals in Dubai who can lose a minimum of two kilos...
View ArticleDubai Tram Fares announced: Tickets will be Dhs 3 from end to end
RTA has announced the fares for Dubai Tram. The tickets will cost Dhs 3 irrespective of the distance travelled. The 10.6-km tramway, which is on track to open on November 11, is connected to Dubai’s...
View ArticleFive prepaid mobile connection: Etisalat launching SIM card to target low...
Etisalat, in collaboration with a third party, has launched a new prepaid SIM card called Five prepaid mobile connection, offering low calling rates. The call rates are quite cheap for international...
View ArticleUAE National Day 2014 holiday dates announced for Public and Private Sector
UAE National Day holidays are announced. The public sector will get 4 days off while the private will have one day off, as usual. As National Day (December 2) falls on Tuesday, Public sector will...
View ArticleAl Ghurair Centre in $16m revamp to become the Covent Garden of Dubai
Al Ghurair Centre, Dubai’s oldest shopping mall, will invest AED60 million ($16 million) on renovation, just months after it completed a AED2 billion expansion. The renovation of the original part of...
View ArticleEmirates cutting down checked-in buggage limits
Dubai based Emirates’ Airlines, rather than passing the benefit of reduced oil prices to its passengers, has decided take a step to cut costs a bit more. According to Gulf News, Emirates airline has...
View ArticleRTA drops the price bomb: Dubai Taxis will be more expensive now
Another hike in the cost of living for Dubai residents. As announced today by RTA, the flag down rates of taxis in Dubai will increase from Dh3 to Dh5 from December 1. RTA has also revised the basic...
View ArticleDriving in Dubai without a license
So you are in Dubai, got your hands on a car and planning to go for a ride. But, do you have a valid UAE driving license? If not, think twice before getting behind the wheel because driving in Dubai...
View ArticleBurj Khalifa replica becomes the Tallest Chocolate Tower in Dubai
Dubai has made another world record, and that too in line with 43rd National Day celebrations. Master chocolatier Andrew Farrugia has created a chocolate replica of Burj Khalifa, world’s tallest...
View ArticleRTA announced minimum Nol card balance for Dubai commuters
RTA has announced minimum Nol card balance for Dubai commuters using public transportation network. Commuters with Nol cards not meeting minimum fare requirements will be prohibited from traveling...
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