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Dubai: Born with speech disability, 21-year-old now helps terminally ill children

Samuel Weidenhofer was mocked and bullied on and off for a speech disability as a child. Now he’s a content creator who distributes happiness and positivity through his social media and is one of the five finalists shortlisted for the 1

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Indian rupee may hit 26 to the UAE dirham as RBI loosens grip

The Indian rupee could fall to less than 26 per the UAE dirham or 90 per dollar this year as the Reserve Bank of India is all set to exit its implicit quasi-peg to the dollar under the new governor.  The rupee has crashed to historic lows

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Sharjah approves UAE first bill on natural resources corporate tax

Sharjah’s Consultative Council (SCC) has also approved extractive and non-extractive natural resources corporate tax bill which is the first of its kind in the UAE.  It is proposed to regulate the imposition of tax on firms engaged in

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Dubai searches for best voices for call to prayer, launches 'Quran in every home' initiative

The day began until Ramadan, when Dubai announced the second year of a project to enhance families' involvement in the development of national

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UAE: Airfares likely to remain high in 2025 due to strong travel demand

Prices of flights should remain high in UAE and around the world in 2025 due to good travel demand as oil prices will probably remain steady this

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Dubai mulls work-from-home options, custom office timings as part of new family scheme

Flexible working hours for precious family time and work-life balance flexible schedules are among the many possibilities under discussion as part of

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UAE: Caused an accident? Motorists have to pay higher auto insurance premiums

Auto insurance rates in UAE increased up to 3 per cent but accident-related claimant drivers are charged up to 15 per cent more.  But some insurance companies ask drivers to move from comprehensive to third-party liability in the event of an

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Cashing in on cryptocurrency in the UAE

Are you planning to get into crypto space? That’s fantastic!  Crypto is moving so fast and can be used by novices. And the most popular one is: How do you exchange your crypto for money? This guide will show you two ways —

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UAE airports drive Mideast air traffic surge

Traffic demand was at its highest in major international hubs in the Middle East such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh and Qatar due to the high performance of the world’s largest aviation hubs even though some countries were hit by geopolitical

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RTA announces extended Dubai Metro timings for January 12

Dubai Metro will open at 5am rather than 8am on Sunday, January 12, said the Roads and Transport Authority on Thursday. Metro times will be increased for smooth traffic for the Dubai Marathon that will happen on the day.  The 24th

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Health

How post-Eid fatigue affects sleep and health in the UAE

6 days   ago

Dubai Metro will open at 5am rather than 8am on Sunday, January 12, said the Roads and Transport Authority on Thursday. Metro times will be

The hidden signs of loneliness and how to read between the

1 year ago

Dubai Metro will open at 5am rather than 8am on Sunday, January 12, said the Roads and Transport Authority on Thursday. Metro times will be

How Abu Dhabi used waste water samples from planes to

1 year ago

Dubai Metro will open at 5am rather than 8am on Sunday, January 12, said the Roads and Transport Authority on Thursday. Metro times will be

UAE doctors caution against flu symptoms

1 year ago

Dubai Metro will open at 5am rather than 8am on Sunday, January 12, said the Roads and Transport Authority on Thursday. Metro times will be

Can sleep 'erase' painful memories?

1 year ago

Dubai Metro will open at 5am rather than 8am on Sunday, January 12, said the Roads and Transport Authority on Thursday. Metro times will be

Sports

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka 2026 ODI Series Live in Dubai

3 weeks   ago

Dubai Metro will open at 5am rather than 8am on Sunday, January 12, said the Roads and Transport Authority on Thursday. Metro times will be

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka T20I 2026 – Live Cricket in

4 weeks   ago

Dubai Metro will open at 5am rather than 8am on Sunday, January 12, said the Roads and Transport Authority on Thursday. Metro times will be

Afghanistan vs Bangladesh ODI Series 2025

6 months   ago

Dubai Metro will open at 5am rather than 8am on Sunday, January 12, said the Roads and Transport Authority on Thursday. Metro times will be