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Filipino pop group BINI is heading to Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena for a major live show on Sunday, May 18, as part of their highly anticipated “BINIverse” world tour 2025. The concert marks one of the first international stops on the tour, and fans in the region are getting ready to celebrate this milestone with the chart-topping act. Following the release of their latest single “Blink Twice”, the demand for BINI’s Dubai concert soared — with the first three ticket sales phases selling out quickly. Due to popular demand, additional tickets have now been released, giving more fans the chance to...

Dubai’s favorite electronic music festival, Groove on the Grass, is back, and this year it's bigger and better than ever! On Saturday, October 19th, the Emirates Golf Club will transform into a pulsating hub of music, art, culture, and community to celebrate the festival’s 12th anniversary. For over a decade, Groove on the Grass has been the go-to event for electronic music lovers, bringing together top-tier talent from across the globe. This year, you can look forward to two stages packed with performances from both international stars and local gems, promising a night full of rhythm and unforgettable beats.  ...

Celebrate the festive season in style at Ski Dubai’s Winter Wonderland! From December 1 to December 25, 2024, this spectacular event brings the magic of winter to the heart of Dubai, offering snowy adventures and holiday delights perfect for families and friends. Children can chat with Santa and his merry elves, receive a surprise gift, and snap a keepsake photo to remember the special occasion. For families seeking a magical bonding experience, the “Family Meets Santa” package includes tickets for four, a cherished group photo, and festive treats that capture the holiday spirit. But the winter fun doesn’t stop there!...

Bahrain has officially declared Thursday, May 1, 2025, as a public holiday in observance of Labour Day. The announcement came through a circular issued by Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, confirming that all ministries and public institutions will remain closed for the day. Labour Day, also known as International Workers’ Day or May Day, is recognised globally in over 80 countries. Held annually on May 1, the day pays tribute to the contributions and rights of workers, highlighting the importance of fair labour practices and social protections in the workforce. The holiday provides...

Get ready, music lovers! The legendary pop sensation Anastacia is all set to perform live at the World Tennis League in Abu Dhabi on December 20th at the Etihad Arena. The voice behind hits like "I'm Outta Love" and "Left Outside Alone," Anastacia will be bringing her powerful vocals and incredible energy to the stage. Known for her distinctive voice and soulful pop-rock style, Anastacia has been captivating audiences worldwide for decades. Her live performances are always electrifying, filled with energy, and guaranteed to get the crowd on their feet. Fans can expect a spectacular evening as she performs some...

Riyadh's culinary scene is about to get a major upgrade this October with the arrival of the world-renowned Japanese restaurant, Zuma. Known for its exquisite dining experiences and celebrity fans, Zuma is setting up shop in the prestigious King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Zuma’s journey began in 2002 when Reiner Becker opened the first restaurant in London followed by its sister restaurant, ROKA, in 2004. These London-based eateries quickly gained international acclaim, paving the way for Zuma locations in cities like Abu Dhabi, Doha, Cannes, Hong Kong, Las Vegas, and more.     View this post on Instagram   A...

If you’re a fan of Korean cinema, this one’s for you. The Korean Film Festival is returning for its ninth edition in the UAE — with screenings lined up in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. This year’s theme is “music”, with a curated lineup of films ranging from those with unforgettable original soundtracks to others where music plays a central role.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Korean Cultural Center UAE🇦🇪🇰🇷 (@kcc_uae) Organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the UAE and the Korean Cultural Center, the festival will take place at Manarat...

Saudi Arabia is gearing up for Ramadan Season 2025, a traditional festival that brings communities together through culture, food, and festivities. Returning for its third edition, the event will take place in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, filling the cities with the spirit of the Holy Month. This year’s theme, “Our Nights Have Returned,” promises vibrant celebrations across key locations. In Riyadh, expect Olaya Street and The Ghadeer Walkway to glow with lights and decorations, creating a festive atmosphere.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by موسم رمضان (@ramadanseasonsa) Over in Jeddah, the Corniche will be...

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled plans for significant infrastructure improvements in Al Awir 1, designed to ease traffic congestion and improve road safety. The project includes the construction of 16.5 km of internal roads and enhancements to key access points in the area. Key Features of the Project New entrance from Emirates Road: A 4-km lane will be added to Emirates Road, extending from Al Awir 1 to Sharjah. This expansion is expected to boost the road’s capacity by 16%, helping to accommodate more vehicles and reduce delays. Internal road network: Within Al Awir 1, 7.5 km...

Clear your calendar and hold off on the juice cleanses — Dubai Restaurant Week is back from 9 to 25 May 2025, bringing 17 days of citywide culinary celebrations. From casual street eats to fine-dining delights, the event is all about showcasing the diversity and creativity of Dubai’s food scene. This year's edition will feature more than 100 participating restaurants, each offering exclusive set menus at accessible prices: AED 125 for two-course menus AED 250 for three-course menus     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dubai Eats (@dubaieats) Whether you're craving modern European fare or...