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Sharjah library turns 100: How Ruler's home turned into a cultural landmark

The Sharjah Public Library serves as a monument to the emirate's forefathers literary and scholarly pursuits for 1 century. It started from the private collection of the then ruler of Sharjah, Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi, in 1925.

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Don’t Miss Agam’s Arrival of the Ethereal Concert

Mark your calendar for September 20, 2025, as Agam, the pioneering progressive Agam rock band from Bangalore, will perform live in Dubai for the very first time. Their new show, “Arrival of the Ethereal”, will take pla

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Dubai KHDA releases new school calendar; full list of 2025 holidays revealed

The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has posted the academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year marking significant terms and holiday dates for private schools in Dubai.   As per the calendar that was published on

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UAE flights: Ticket prices up by 60% on peak travel day amid Eid Al Adha break

Travel demand for flights to arab and other regional destinations has boomed alongside ticket prices as UAE residents prepare for the upcoming Eid Al

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UAE approves mandatory higher education criteria for Emiratis studying abroad

On Monday, the UAE approved specific criteria for the international scholarship options of Emirati students studying in universities outside of the

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40,000 Filipinos in Dubai celebrate Philippine Independence with cultural show

On Saturday, over 40,000 Filipino expatriates celebrated the 127th Philippine Independence Day at Hall 2 of the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event,

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Dubai: 893 air-conditioned bus shelters fully operational for summer, RTA says

As per an announcement by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Friday, the critical services for the summer session have been enabled. This includes 893 air-conditioned bus shelters which have been set up across 622 locations throughout Dubai.

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Eid Al Adha 2025: Dubai announces holidays for public sector employees

Public employees of Dubai were notified on Thursday about the Eid Al Adha holidays.   This year, government workers will enjoy four consecutive holidays starting June 5 and ending on June 8. Public sector employees will return to work on

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These countries will celebrate Eid Al Adha on June 6

People from every corner of the globe have been waiting eagerly for the moon sighting as it marks the start of Dhul Hijjah, indicating the day Eid Al Adha will be celebrated which is 10 days from the start of the month. Muslims commemorate one

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UAE: Why some employees want to quit jobs; rising costs rank higher than career growth

About 70% of employees in the UAE claim that the rising cost of living is outpacing their salaries, and many are thinking of quitting their jobs in the next three months, stated a new study. The recently conducted study by Korn Ferry uncovered

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Health

The hidden signs of loneliness and how to read between the

6 months   ago

About 70% of employees in the UAE claim that the rising cost of living is outpacing their salaries, and many are thinking of quitting their jobs in

How Abu Dhabi used waste water samples from planes to

7 months   ago

About 70% of employees in the UAE claim that the rising cost of living is outpacing their salaries, and many are thinking of quitting their jobs in

UAE doctors caution against flu symptoms

7 months   ago

About 70% of employees in the UAE claim that the rising cost of living is outpacing their salaries, and many are thinking of quitting their jobs in

Can sleep 'erase' painful memories?

7 months   ago

About 70% of employees in the UAE claim that the rising cost of living is outpacing their salaries, and many are thinking of quitting their jobs in

HMPV outbreak: How the virus is transmitted; symptoms,

7 months   ago

About 70% of employees in the UAE claim that the rising cost of living is outpacing their salaries, and many are thinking of quitting their jobs in

Sports

Dubai coach reveals how Saudi is using cricket to motivate

5 months   ago

About 70% of employees in the UAE claim that the rising cost of living is outpacing their salaries, and many are thinking of quitting their jobs in

Kohli leads India to Champions Trophy final with victory

5 months   ago

About 70% of employees in the UAE claim that the rising cost of living is outpacing their salaries, and many are thinking of quitting their jobs in

Champions Trophy final in Dubai: Tickets sold out in 40

5 months   ago

About 70% of employees in the UAE claim that the rising cost of living is outpacing their salaries, and many are thinking of quitting their jobs in