The National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority has reiterated that the safety, security and stability of the community remain an absolute national priority. The public is encourage to continue adhering to official guidance, to rely exclusively on approved sources for information, and to refrain from sharing unverified content. Updates will continue to be communicated […]
Niall Horan has excited fans by revealing that his fourth solo album is officially “done,” sharing the update on social media with a simple caption: “Album is DONE.” Alongside the announcement, he posted behind-the-scenes glimpses from his home studio, including a short piano snippet and a teaser of instrumentals from the upcoming record, offering the […]
The firing of the iftar cannon at sunset is a cherished Ramadan tradition observed across the United Arab Emirates, including in Ras Al Khaimah and other emirates. Each evening, the loud boom signals the exact moment Muslims can break their fast at Maghrib. While many residents gather along popular waterfronts and public spaces to witness […]
During Ramadan 2026 in Dubai, daily life continues with many familiar routines, but the city also takes on a respectful and festive atmosphere as the holy month begins. Non-Muslims and visitors are not expected to fast, and Dubai remains open as usual, including restaurants, cafes, gyms, beaches, hotel pools and major attractions. While Muslims observe […]
The United Arab Emirates has officially announced the Eid Al Fitr 2026 holiday schedule for workers in both the public and private sectors. Federal government entities will observe the holiday from Thursday, March 19 to Sunday, March 22, 2026, with normal work resuming on Monday, March 23. Private sector employees will have time off from […]
According to weather experts, winter in the UAE will officially come to an end on March 20, 2026, when the spring equinox marks the astronomical start of spring. This is the point when the sun crosses the equator, making day and night roughly equal in length, a scientifically recognized seasonal shift. Many residents may notice […]
Pop stars Justin Bieber and Miley Cyrus are rumored to be teaming up for a special performance during the 20-year anniversary of Hannah Montana. According to reports, Bieber is expected to join Cyrus on stage to perform the song “Overboard” as part of the celebration, adding extra star power to the nostalgic tribute. The event […]
Dubai’s toll operator Salik has announced revised toll rates for the holy month of Ramadan 2026 to align with expected changes in traffic patterns and the city’s adjusted work and school schedules during the fasting period. Under the updated structure, toll charges will be AED 6 during peak hours (9 am to 5 pm), AED […]
Turkey and Singapore have officially announced that Thursday, February 19, 2026, will mark the first day of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Both countries used astronomical calculations, rather than requiring an actual sighting of the crescent moon, to determine the start of the lunar month. Their respective religious authorities found that the crescent would […]
Dubai International Airport (DXB) reported a historic year in 2025, handling more than 95.2 million passengers, a 3.1 % increase compared to 2024 and the highest annual international traffic ever recorded by any airport. The airport consistently hit record levels, including its busiest day, month (December), quarter and full year, while maintaining smooth operations and […]