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Marilyne Naaman is set to make her Dubai debut this November. The Lebanese singer and actress will perform at Dubai Opera on November 26, marking her first concert in the UAE. Known for her blend of Arabic music and Western pop, Marilyne gained widespread attention after her breakout performances on The Voice France in 2023. Her unique voice and range impressed the judges during the blind audition and quickly earned her a growing fanbase at the show. Since then, she has released tracks such as: “Nachez” “5 Minutes” “Lech Ma Bterjaa?” These songs combine emotive lyrics with melodies that reflect...

Dubai’s public transport network is getting a major boost with the upgrade of 22 bus stations across the city, including 16 passenger stations and 6 major depots. The enhancements come as part of the Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) effort to improve the quality and efficiency of bus services in the emirate. Improvements were carried out at nine bus stations in Deira and seven in Bur Dubai. These stations support around 110 bus routes and handle a peak-hour capacity of approximately 710 buses. Renovations included: Upgraded passenger waiting areas Rebuilt pavements and enhanced building facades Designated prayer areas at select...

21grams, the much-loved homegrown Balkan bistro in Umm Suqeim, is expanding its footprint with two new concepts set to open at Alserkal Avenue. Known for its soulfood, understated setting, and consistent recognition on the Michelin Bib Gourmand list (2025 marked the third year in a row), 21grams continues to draw in regulars for breakfast, lunch, or a casual dinner. Now, the brand is opening Piehaus, a specialty Balkan pie shop and café. While details are still limited, the focus will be on the kind of pies that are often the heart of Balkan cuisine — think flaky phyllo dough wrapped around...

Dubai Metro riders will have more time to travel this weekend. On Sunday, July 20, the metro will run until 1 AM the following day, as announced by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The extended hours apply across the network and are being introduced to support increased footfall during a major event in the city. Normally, Dubai Metro operates from 8 AM to midnight on Sundays. With the extension, passengers will be able to travel more conveniently throughout the evening. The RTA shared the update on its social media, encouraging people to make use of the additional service hours...

A brand-new scenic road is coming to Sharjah. His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, has announced a new road that will stretch over the mountain peaks and lead to the coastal city of Khorfakkan. According to Sheikh Sultan, the upcoming project will start from the Ghazir Tunnel and rise all the way to the highest mountain peak in Khorfakkan — at 1,100 metres above sea level. The route will be surrounded by trees, plants, waterways, and residential areas, offering a unique driving experience through the mountain landscape. The...

Dubai’s creative scene is getting ready to welcome a new player this October: Digital Renaissance Music Institute, opening at Knowledge Park. This upcoming centre is designed for anyone looking to explore and shape contemporary music — whether you're a producer, DJ, vocalist, or performer. Unlike traditional music classes, the Institute will offer educational experience inside fully equipped, professional-grade studios. Students will get direct access to industry-standard tools, guided by working artists and mentors. From hip-hop and EDM to jazz and experimental sound, the space encourages a broad spectrum of musical genres and backgrounds.     View this post on Instagram...

If you're planning to stay active in Dubai this summer, several indoor and early-morning events are lined up across the city. Here’s a breakdown of six fitness events you can still join before the season ends. Bikeera Saturday Al Qudra Community Ride – Every Saturday until August 30 Running weekly on Saturdays through the summer, this community ride takes cyclists along the scenic Al Qudra Cycling Track. Each session kicks off at 6 AM and covers 86km of desert trail. The ride offers structured endurance training and is a chance to enjoy early morning views and wildlife.     View...

A new high-rise tower is joining Dubai’s skyline — and it’s set to rise in Meydan. Developer Sobha Realty has revealed plans for a 71-storey residential skyscraper known as The S Tower, standing 300 metres tall and featuring just 105 residences with 4- and 5-bedroom units. The project reflects a design personally selected by Sobha Realty’s founder, P.N.C. Menon, and is positioned to become one of the tallest structures in the Meydan area. Prices for the new S Tower haven’t been officially released. Sobha Realty is keeping the sales process exclusive and private, using personal invitations and direct outreach to...

This Sunday, July 20, Dubai residents and visitors can cool down with a free ice cream giveaway at The Market Island in Festival City Mall. The event celebrates International Ice Cream Day as part of the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) campaign. From 10 AM until midnight, The Market Island will be handing out 3,000 scoops of complimentary ice cream in three flavours — vanilla, chocolate, and pistachio. The offer will be available while supplies last, so it’s best to head over early if you’re planning to enjoy your treat. This initiative is part of DSS 2025, which runs until August...

Parkin, Dubai’s official parking operator, has just introduced new public parking subscription plans aimed at specific groups in the city. Students can now get a parking subscription starting from AED 100 per month. The subscription allows access to both roadside and plot parking in zones A, B, C and D, provided the location is within a 500-metre radius of their educational institution. The same fee and access will also apply to teachers and staff of private education centres, giving them a reliable parking option close to their campus.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Parkin...