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Dubai Culture and Spotify Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Local Music and Creative Talent

Written by on 29 January 2026

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Spotify to strengthen collaboration across the music and wider creative sectors, marking a first-of-its-kind public–private partnership in the emirate. The agreement aims to expand opportunities for emerging musicians and local talent by supporting their development, increasing their visibility on global platforms, and […]

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UAE Influencers Face AED 10,000 Fine If They Miss January 31 Advertiser Permit Deadline

Written by on 27 January 2026

UAE-based influencers and content creators, take note. January 31, 2026, is the final deadline to obtain the mandatory Advertiser Permit, and missing it could come at a cost. From February onwards, anyone posting paid or promotional content without the required permit could face fines of up to AED 10,000. The rule applies to influencers, creators, […]

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Sharjah Charity Aims to Serve 1.2 Million Iftar Meals During Ramadan

Written by on 27 January 2026

Sharjah Charity International has launched its preparations for the holy month of Ramadan under the annual “Joud” initiative, with the ambitious goal of distributing 1.2 million Iftar meals to those fasting. The campaign plans to deliver 900,000 meals across various cities and communities in Sharjah, supporting families, labourers, and low-income individuals who rely on daily […]

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UAE Doctors Share Practical Tips to Prepare Your Body for Ramadan Fasting

Written by on 21 January 2026

Doctors in the UAE are advising residents to start preparing their bodies for the month of Ramadan well in advance, ideally several weeks before the fast begins, to reduce common issues like headaches, tiredness, dehydration and low energy in the first days. Instead of making sudden changes to eating habits, experts recommend gradually shifting to […]

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UAE Weather Is About to Switch Things Up

Written by on 14 January 2026

If you’ve been waiting for an excuse to pull out a light jacket or enjoy cooler evenings outdoors, the UAE’s weather is about to deliver a change of pace. The coming days will bring fluctuating conditions across the country, with cooler temperatures, misty mornings and gusty winds making an appearance, according to the National Centre […]

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UAE’s 2026 Food Festival Round-Up

Written by on 12 January 2026

The UAE’s culinary calendar for 2026 is set to be one of the most exciting yet, with a mix of world-class trade shows and public food celebrations that cater to both industry professionals and everyday food lovers. The year kicks off with Gulfood 2026 in Dubai, one of the largest food and beverage trade exhibitions […]

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They’re Back! Students Return as UAE Schools Start Second Term

Written by on 5 January 2026

Schools across the UAE reopened on Monday, January 5, 2026, welcoming around 1.1 million students from kindergarten through Grade 12 for the second term of the 2025–2026 academic year. The term will run for 69 school days. Centralised examinations have been scrapped, with school-based assessments replacing them to diversify evaluation methods and support student performance. […]

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UAE NYE 2026: Best Fireworks Viewing Spots

Written by on 30 December 2025

The UAE is gearing up for spectacular New Year’s Eve 2026 fireworks and drone shows across all seven emirates, offering everything from record-breaking launches to relaxed beach and waterfront celebrations. Ras Al Khaimah will host one of the world’s largest displays, with a 15-minute show stretching about six kilometres between Al Marjan Island and Al […]

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Dubai’s Most Expensive Fast-Food Spots to Watch New Year’s Fireworks

Written by on 26 December 2025

In Dubai, New Year’s Eve is not just a celebration, it is a business strategy. Every year, as the Burj Khalifa fireworks light up the sky, restaurants around Downtown Dubai transform into premium viewing lounges. And surprisingly, it is not just fine dining spots cashing in. Even fast-food and casual dining chains are charging eye-watering prices just […]

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