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Dubai Festival and Retail Authorities Prepare Public Holiday Weekend for Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday

Federal authorities confirmed a three-day holiday period for public and private sector employees following the official observance arrangements for the Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday.
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Dubai Duty Free and Retail Sector Prepare for Peak Summer Travel Demand

Dubai’s airport retail operations continue expanding digital and customer services as international passenger flows remain a key driver of the emirate’s tourism economy.

Etihad Airways Strengthens Gulf and South Asia Travel Links Through Partnership Expansion

The national carrier is working with regional aviation partners to increase connectivity between the UAE and growing markets across the Indian subcontinent.

National Centre of Meteorology Reports Temporary Weather Relief From Summer Conditions

Weather officials recorded localized rain and changing conditions across parts of the UAE, providing brief relief from prolonged high temperatures.

Emirates Expands Emirati Pilot Training Pipeline for Future Commercial Captains

Dubai’s flagship airline is increasing national pilot training programs as more Emirati men and women progress into commercial aircraft command roles.

Dubai Health Authority Launches Postpartum Mental Health Awareness Campaign

Dubai health regulators have introduced new guidance and support services to help mothers access information and care for postpartum mental health conditions.

Sharjah Police Give Drivers Four Days to Retrieve Impounded Vehicles

Sharjah authorities have reminded motorists to collect seized vehicles within four days of penalties being issued or face increased administrative charges and possible auction p...

UAE National Weather Centre Warns of Unstable Weather and Rainfall in Eastern Regions

The National Centre of Meteorology reported localized rainfall, cloud activity, and dust conditions in parts of the UAE as temperatures remain above forty degrees Celsius during...

Dubai Summer Surprises Festival Enters Final Weeks With Discount Campaigns Across the City

Retail organizers are launching final promotions for the twenty-ninth Dubai Summer Surprises festival, including dining offers and shopping discounts at major malls.

Dubai Sports World Prepares to Close Summer Indoor Fitness Season

The Dubai World Trade Centre’s indoor sports venue will conclude its summer program later this month after hosting hundreds of thousands of visitors across football, padel, and ...

Dubai Introduces New Luxury and Community Retail Development in Nad Al Sheba

The Grand mall in Nad Al Sheba is scheduled to open in August with supermarkets, restaurants, and wellness services aimed at serving the area’s growing residential population.

Dubai South Workshop Fire Contained After Accidental Industrial Incident

Dubai Civil Defence confirmed that a workshop accident caused a localized fire in Dubai South, with emergency teams containing the incident and reporting no major injuries or st...
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