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Rain expected in the UAE this week!

Written by on 22 June 2026

Parts of the UAE are expected to see rain from Tuesday through Thursday, with the National Centre of Meteorology forecasting the development of convective clouds, particularly over eastern areas. Humid conditions overnight and in the early morning could also lead to fog and mist in some coastal and inland regions. Monday’s weather is expected to […]

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UAE Introduces Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

Written by on 19 June 2026

The UAE has approved new regulations that prohibit children under the age of 15 from creating or using personal social media accounts, making it the first Arab nation to introduce such a measure. The move is aimed at improving online safety and protecting young users from harmful content, cyberbullying and privacy risks. Social media companies […]

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93 Rare Hawksbill Baby Turtles Hatch on Fujairah Beach

Written by on 18 June 2026

Two groups of baby hawksbill sea turtles successfully hatched on a Fujairah beach, with a total of 93 hatchlings making their way to the sea, marking a significant boost for the emirate’s marine conservation efforts. The nests were discovered and protected by the Fujairah Environment Authority, which worked with local partners to secure the area […]

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Travelling between Sharjah and Dubai is about to get quicker! Here’s why!

Written by on 17 June 2026

Sharjah Ruler His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi has announced a series of road projects worth Dh750 million aimed at improving connectivity between Sharjah and Dubai and easing traffic congestion for commuters. The developments include a new dual-carriageway tunnel beneath Al Taawun Roundabout that will extend towards Dubai’s Al Nahda Bridge, helping […]

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UAE Pledge and Commitment Initiative Goes Viral: What the Certificate Really Means

Written by on 10 June 2026

A national initiative known as the UAE Pledge and Commitment has been rapidly gaining attention across social media, with digital certificates being widely shared by citizens and residents throughout the country. The initiative invites members of the community to affirm their loyalty, unity, and shared values in support of the UAE’s leadership, future, and national […]

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Dusty Winds Expected as Temperatures Climb Across the Country

Written by on 8 June 2026

Light to moderate southwesterly to northwesterly winds are expected throughout the day, occasionally strengthening and causing blowing dust. Wind speeds are forecast to range between 10–25 km/h, reaching up to 40 km/h at times. 🌡️ Temperature Forecast Temperatures are set to remain high across the country: 💧 Humidity Levels Humidity will vary across the emirates: […]

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Dubai Parking and Salik Costs Rise

Written by on 4 June 2026

Dubai motorists are starting June with updated travel costs, as new charges have come into effect for both public parking and Salik tolls across the emirate. While drivers will notice slightly higher bills, there are still ways to avoid paying extra by taking advantage of free parking periods and toll-free travel windows. Dubai Parking: 5% […]

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Dubai Parents Welcome Private School Fee Freeze

Written by on 25 May 2026

Parents across Dubai have expressed relief after authorities confirmed that private schools will not be allowed to increase tuition fees for the 2026–27 academic year. The decision, announced by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), is part of a wider Dh1.5 billion economic support package approved by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al […]

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Free Parking in Dubai During Eid Al Adha Holiday

Written by on 22 May 2026

Dubai motorists are set to benefit from up to six days of free public parking during the Eid Al Adha holiday period in 2026, thanks to the overlap between the public holiday and the regular free parking Sunday. The free parking initiative is expected to apply across most public parking zones, although multi-storey car parks […]

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UAE Doctors Perform Life-Saving Heart Surgeries for Children in Bangladesh

Written by on 21 May 2026

A volunteer medical team from Sharjah Charity International has carried out 65 heart catheterisation procedures for children in Bangladesh as part of its “Little Hearts” campaign. The mission, led by pediatric cardiologist Dr. Ahmed Al Kamali, also examined around 160 children at a heart disease centre in Dhaka, providing critical treatment for families who cannot […]

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