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Dubai is getting a new bridge over the Creek, aiming to make travel smoother between Bur Dubai and Dubai Islands. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) shared details of the project on Sunday, April 6, as part of a larger plan to upgrade roads and traffic flow across the city. This new bridge is part of the Al Shindagha Corridor Development, one of the city’s major infrastructure projects. It will stretch about 1,425 meters long, with four lanes in each direction and the ability to handle up to 16,000 vehicles per hour.     View this post on Instagram  ...

Abu Dhabi has introduced a new kind of fitness experience — one powered by artificial intelligence, smart data, and personalised insights. Unveiled during the first-ever Abu Dhabi Global Health Week, the “Gym of the Future” is designed to shift the focus from simply building strength to promoting long-term health and wellbeing. Developed by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, this innovative concept combines advanced technology and wellness strategies to offer fully personalised fitness journeys, all driven by real-time data and automation.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by B·U·T digital (@but.digital) As soon as...

Starting June 18, 2025, travellers in the UAE applying for Schengen visas to France or Germany will need to complete an online Visa Application Form when scheduling their appointment on VFS Global’s portal. This change was announced by VFS Global to streamline the appointment system and reduce errors. The new form requirement is mandatory and must be filled out as part of the booking process — marking a shift from the previous method, where applicants could schedule a time slot first and submit the application form later. What’s Changing for UAE-Based Applicants: The online application form is now integrated into...

Dubai is once again pushing architectural limits, with a new lineup of towering developments set to redefine the city’s skyline. Several of these projects aim to break records — not just in height, but in luxury, design, and function. Here's a closer look at five upcoming high-rise developments that are already drawing international attention. Burj Azizi – 725 meters (Completion by 2028) Set to become the second tallest tower in the world, Burj Azizi will stand at 725 meters with over 131 storeys. The project is not just aiming for height but also for a series of global records, like...

The UAE has climbed to 5th place in the 2025 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking. This puts the country ahead of major global economies like the United States, Germany, and Sweden — and marks a steady rise from its 28th position in 2009. In the 2025 results, the UAE secured: 1st place in absence of bureaucracy 2nd — in policy adaptability 4th — in government efficiency The annual ranking, conducted by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), assesses 69 countries based on key indicators including economic performance, business efficiency, infrastructure, and government effectiveness. At the top of the list were...

Cake lovers in Dubai, rejoice! The renowned cake studio, Cake Away, has opened a new branch in Al Jaddaf, conveniently located at the Al Wasl Sports Complex. Known for its one-of-a-kind, intricately designed cakes, Cake Away’s latest expansion aims to make its premium creations more accessible to a wider audience across Dubai. The new Al Jaddaf store marks a significant milestone for Cake Away, enhancing the brand’s mission to deliver exceptional, handcrafted cakes that bring celebrations to life. From lavish wedding cakes to fun, themed birthday cakes, Cake Away has something for every occasion and style. This newest branch is...

Riyadh Public Transport has introduced a set of fines to maintain order and encourage respectful behavior among passengers of Riyadh Metro. Below is an overview of 10 fines to help you stay informed and avoid any penalties while using the metro. Eating or drinking inside the metro will cost you SAR 100. If you’re thinking about munching on a snack or sipping your latte while riding, best to save those cravings for before or after your ride Smoking or vaping inside the metro is even more expensive: SAR 200 Bringing food or objects with unpleasant odours will cost you SAR...

Sharjah Literature Festival is back for its second edition in 2026. In January, it will bring together literature, music, art, and culture under the theme "A Community Woven by Tales." Whether you're a bookworm, a music lover, or someone who simply enjoys discovering new things, this festival offers something for everyone. Imagine strolling through a book fair, with 42 Emirati publishing houses offering local titles for every age and interest. You can also join thought-provoking panel discussions with renowned authors like Afra Mahmoud and Sara Galadari, where you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at their creative processes and insights into the...

Dubai Fashion Week (DFW) is back from September 1 to 6, 2025, kicking off the global fashion season ahead of New York, London, Milan and Paris. Hosted at Dubai Design District (d3), this Spring/Summer 2026 edition will welcome over 30 designers from the UAE and the world. From couture to ready-to-wear, the week will be filled with aesthetics and fashion voices. Designers from France, India, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, the UK, Malaysia, the Philippines, Iraq, Turkey, Canada will present their 2026 Spring/Summer collections.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Dubai Fashion Week (@dubaifashionweek) For the...

Ras Al Khaimah’s Al Marjan Island is quickly cementing its place as one of the UAE’s fastest-growing travel hotspots. With big developments like Ardee Al Marjan Island and Wynn Al Marjan Island in the pipeline, there’s a lot to look forward to — and now Fairmont is adding to the excitement. Fairmont has officially announced its debut in Ras Al Khaimah with not one, but two new properties: Fairmont Al Marjan Island Hotel and Fairmont Residences Al Marjan Island. Both will be part of the newly launched Ardee Al Marjan Island community, promising a new standard of beachfront luxury blending...