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Dubai’s One Za’abeel is turning up the heat with a major summer retail event. The Curated Playlist pop-up is taking over The Plaza for two weekends — May 23 to 25 and May 30 to June 1 — bringing together an impressive lineup of regional and global brands across fashion, beauty, homeware and more. This immersive shopping experience celebrates independent and well-known labels, with everything from statement jewellery and beachwear to clean skincare and handmade ceramics.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by One Za’abeel (@onezaabeel) Some of the participating brands (organisers promise more than...

Kuwait is preparing to celebrate its National Day and Liberation Day, two occasions that hold deep meaning and pride for the country. To mark the celebrations, a four-day public holiday has been announced for government offices, ministries and public institutions. The Cabinet has confirmed that Wednesday, February 25, and Thursday, February 26, will be official holidays. Combined with the regular Friday and Saturday weekend, this creates a long break for many public sector employees. Essential services will continue operating under special arrangements. Work will resume on Sunday, March 1. Whether you’re joining the festivities or enjoying some well-earned rest, the...

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced a five-month traffic diversion affecting a key intersection on Al Qudra Road, starting Saturday, June 22, 2025. The diversion is part of ongoing works to upgrade intersections and construct a new bridge at the Arabian Ranches junction. The temporary diversion will impact the area where Al Qudra Road intersects with the road connecting Arabian Ranches and Dubai Studio City. Here’s a breakdown of the changes: The existing traffic signal at the intersection will be removed Traffic will be rerouted outside the junction area to ensure continuous flow in both directions between Sheikh...

Dubai is making it easier for electric vehicle (EV) owners to charge their cars by installing new charging stations at on-street parking spots across the city. This initiative, launched by Parkin — Dubai’s biggest public parking operator — in partnership with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), aims to improve accessibility to EV charging, especially in busy residential areas where home charging isn’t always an option. The new on-street EV charging stations will be set up in zones A and C, which are designated for street parking. Each station will offer two charging points, operating on 22-kilowatt alternating current (AC),...

A new digital convenience is coming to petrol pumps across Dubai. Salik, the familiar name behind toll gate payments, is expanding its scope. In a soon-to-launch partnership with ENOC petrol stations, motorists will be able to pay for fuel using their Salik e-wallet — no PINs, no cards, no physical interaction at the terminal required. Here’s how it works. The system is powered by Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) technology. Once you drive into a participating ENOC station: Cameras scan your vehicle’s licence plate The system identifies your Salik account The fuel amount is automatically deducted from your e-wallet ENOC...

Good news for Green Day fans! If you're heading to Expo City for the big concert on Monday, January 27, you won’t have to rush to catch the last train. The Dubai Metro is extending its operating hours for this special event. The final train from Expo 2020 Station will leave at 12:05 AM (five minutes past midnight) on Tuesday, January 28. Typically, the last train departs at 10:41 PM, so this extension gives fans extra time to enjoy the show and get home without a hitch after having time of their lives. Around 30,000 fans are expected to fill...

The UAE is getting ready to celebrate Flag Day 2025, a moment that brings together everyone across the nation. HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Prime Minister, Vice President, and Ruler of Dubai, has invited all citizens, residents, and institutions to raise the UAE flag at 11 AM on November 3 as a symbol of pride and unity. UAE Flag Day is a reminder of the values that tie the nation together: loyalty, unity, and love for the homeland. If you plan to join the initiative, it’s important to do so with care and respect. Always make sure...

If you’re planning to use public transport in Dubai during the long Eid Al Fitr weekend, there are some important changes to keep in mind. The Dubai Metro, tram, and buses will all follow adjusted schedules from March 18 to March 22, as the UAE observes its public holiday marking the end of Ramadan. Here’s a quick look at the new timings to help you plan ahead. Dubai Metro will operate on extended hours during the holiday period: March 18 to 21: Red and Green Lines will run from 5 AM until 1 AM the next day March 22: The...

Dubai’s ambitious Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is shaping up to be more than just an aviation hub — it’s on track to become a next-generation transport ecosystem. One of the latest confirmed features? An underground train system designed to make passenger movement across the massive site faster and more efficient. Speaking at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths revealed that the new airport — set to be one of the largest in the world — will be so expansive that passengers could face travel times of up to 20 minutes just to get from one...

If there's one destination for ultimate fun in Abu Dhabi, it’s Yas Island. From thrilling theme parks to Yas Marina Circuit, there's no shortage of things to do. But soon, you'll have even more reasons to visit, because Topgolf is opening its doors at Yas Island by 2026! The brand doesn’t settle for boring destinations: residents and guests of Dubai, Las Vegas, London, and other major cities around the world have already experienced the thrill. Now, it’s time for the UAE capital to prepare for a whole new level of entertainment. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s coming your way:...