Everyday Life in the UAE
This section covers the practical realities of living in the UAE—from housing and transport to public services and daily expenses. It explains how policies, infrastructure, and government systems affect residents, families, students, and first-time expats.
Our reporting includes rent and tenancy rules, Ejari requirements, fuel prices, toll systems, parking regulations, and public transport updates. We also track cost-of-living changes, banking services, digital government platforms, healthcare access, and school admissions.
Real-time alerts on weather, public disruptions, and civic updates ensure residents stay informed during emergencies or system changes.
This section focuses on accuracy, usability, and relevance—without lifestyle fluff.
Dubai Municipality has officially opened applications for temporary winter camps for the 2025–2026 season, starting Tuesday, October 21, at 10am. […]
Dubai Winter Camping 2025-26: Applications Open Today. Here’s How to Book Your Spot Read Post »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reminded UAE citizens this week that Europe’s new entry system goes live October 12, 2025.
Dubai, September 19, 2025 — Apple’s latest iPhone 17 lineup finally hit shelves across the UAE this morning, and as
The autonomous vehicles are powered by advanced smart mobility and AI and can navigate urban streets and deliver orders efficiently
Abu Dhabi Issues First Licence Plate for a Self-Driving Delivery Vehicle Read Post »
So Global Village dropped the news yesterday. October 15th they’re opening Season 30. Finally. Been waiting since May for this
Global Village Dubai Announces Season 30 Opening Date Read Post »
Good news is coming for anyone living in the UAE. December 2nd marks the country’s 54th National Day, and there’s
UAE National Day 2025: Long Weekend Alert – December Could Give You 5 Days Off Read Post »
So here’s something you probably didn’t see coming. Sheikh Hamdan yesterday opened the doors to IIM Ahmedabad’s first-ever campus outside
Sheikh Hamdan inaugurates IIM Ahmedabad’s first international campus in Dubai Read Post »
A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s far eastern coast early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves across the Pacific Ocean
The fate of Nimisha Priya, a 38-year-old Kerala nurse on death row in Yemen, remains uncertain after conflicting reports emerged
Nimisha Priya Case: Confusion Over Kerala Nurse’s Death Sentence Status in Yemen Read Post »
The UAE’s first regulated lottery just got more exciting. Four brand-new scratch cards launched this week, and you can now
The UAE Lottery delivered some serious good news this week. Nine lucky participants just became Dh100,000 richer from Saturday’s draw—and
UAE Lottery Draw Results: 9 Lucky Winners Take Home Dh100,000 Each This Week Read Post »
If you’re living in Dubai and have unpaid traffic fines sitting in your account, listen up. The General Directorate of
No Dubai Visa Renewal Without Paying Traffic Fines – New GDRFA Rule Explained Read Post »
Summer in Dubai means one thing: it’s too hot to exercise outdoors. But Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed just launched something
Dubai Mallathon: Shopping Malls Transform Into Free Fitness Tracks Summer 2025 Read Post »
Planning a UAE trip or just moved there for work? Here’s game-changing news that’ll save you time and headaches. The
UAE Visitors from 52 Countries Can Drive with Home Licenses – Check Your Eligibility Read Post »
Planning your family’s year ahead in Dubai? The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has officially released the Dubai school
KHDA Announces Dubai School Holiday Dates 2025-2026: Winter, Spring & Summer Break Dates Read Post »
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announces massive expansion of cooling facilities as outdoor work ban takes effect from
UAE Expands Delivery Worker Protection with 10,000 Air-Conditioned Rest Stations Read Post »
In a landmark ceremony on June 9, 2025, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum laid the foundation stone
Issac Paul Olakkengil, 29, from Kerala suffered cardiac arrest while learning to dive with his wife and brother at Jumeirah
29-year-old Kerala Engineer Dies in Scuba Diving Accident at Dubai’s Jumeirah Beach Read Post »
Eid Al Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most important Islamic holidays, and the
Eid Al Adha 2025 Fireworks in UAE: Best Spots in Dubai & Abu Dhabi Read Post »
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) continues to advance its digital services, making it easier for UAE workers
MOHRE App: Check Labor, Visa, and Employment Status Instantly Read Post »
Fuel Type June 2025 May 2025 Change Super 98 Petrol AED 2.58/L AED 2.58/L No change Special 95 Petrol AED
UAE Fuel Prices June 2025: Diesel Drops 7 Fils, Petrol Unchanged Read Post »
Social media buzz claims UAE residents get free access to ChatGPT Plus, but the reality is more complex. Here’s what
Free ChatGPT Plus for all UAE residents? What you need to know Read Post »
The tech world eagerly awaits Apple’s next flagship device, and Dubai residents and visitors are particularly interested in when and
Emirates Draw has announced its first-ever global winner of the massive Dh100 million (approximately $27 million) MEGA7 jackpot, with retired
The United Arab Emirates is on the cusp of a transportation revolution with the imminent launch of the Etihad Rail
The UAE’s most significant religious holiday is approaching, and employees across the Emirates are eagerly awaiting the official announcement of
Eid Al Adha 2025 in UAE: Official Holiday Dates Could Shorten Your Break Read Post »
Representative image A 26-year-old Indian expatriate woman was found murdered in her apartment in Dubai’s Karama area on May 4,
26-Year-Old Indian Woman Found Murdered in Dubai Apartment; Suspect Arrested Read Post »
In April 2025, Dubai hosted a landmark AI competition as part of Dubai AI Week – the Global Prompt Engineering Championship. This Dubai
Dubai AI Competition 2025: Global Prompt Engineering Championship Winners Read Post »
Ministry introduces comprehensive changes to educational pathways with focus on future labor market needs Major Educational Restructuring Announced for UAE
RTA tests emergency readiness with multi-agency simulation drill during early morning hours on Sunday Dubai’s RTA Schedules Critical Emergency Response
Dubai Metro to Conduct Emergency Drill at Gold Souq Station This Weekend Read Post »
