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The UAE has just taken a big step into the future with its first digital currency, Digital Dirham. Recently, the currency was used for its very first official transaction between the Ministry of Finance and the Dubai Department of Finance. This marks the start of what’s sure to be a whole new way of handling money in the UAE. Soon, UAE residents will be able to use Digital Dirham wallets to load funds, make purchases in stores, shop online, or transfer money to friends and family. It’s designed to be quick, secure, and easy to use. The full rollout is...

Sharjah, get ready for a burst of colour and flavour because Miami Vibes is coming to town this November! If you’ve seen the buzz on social media from Dubai and Abu Dhabi, now it’s your chance to experience the food, the fun, and the Insta-worthy moments right here in Sharjah. Opening on November 27, Miami Vibes will keep you coming back for more, with plenty of food vendors (still to be revealed) and all the fun you’ve come to expect. Look out for the signature pink vibes, and who knows – maybe the pink pineapples will make a return, too!...

India vs Pakistan cricket matches are always a big deal. The intensity, the history, and the fierce competition between these two nations make every encounter one to remember. And this time, the excitement is building once again as India A and Pakistan A prepare to clash again at ACC Rising Stars T20 tournament in Doha, Qatar. This highly anticipated match comes just a couple of months after India’s thrilling triumph over Pakistan in 2025 Asia Cup in Dubai, where India claimed their ninth title. With the rivalry still fresh in fans’ minds, the upcoming match in November promises to deliver...

The excitement is already rising as Yo Yo Honey Singh brings his My Story World Tour to Dubai on February 6. One of India’s most iconic hitmakers is returning to the stage, and this time, Dubai gets a front-row seat. Pre-registration is officially open, and fans across the GCC are gearing up for a night loaded with nostalgia, energy, and unforgettable hits. Meet The Artist Honey Singh isn’t just a name; he’s a movement that shaped an entire generation. With his signature blend of Punjabi rap, desi beats, and addictive hooks, he changed the sound of Indian and Bollywood music...

Jeddah is about to get a serious upgrade. Two well-known names in the hospitality world, Atlantis and One&Only, are opening their ultra-resorts on the Red Sea coastline. Located just 30 minutes from Jeddah International Airport (JED), these resorts will not only put the city on the map but also offer new options for travelers seeking high-end, memorable stays. Let’s take a closer look at what each one brings to the table. Atlantis Jeddah If you’ve ever visited Atlantis in Dubai or the Maldives, you already know the kind of experience to expect. Atlantis Jeddah is bringing that same grand scale...

Oman has introduced a new cultural visa to make it easier for foreign nationals to live and work in the country temporarily. This visa is designed for individuals in the arts, culture, and research fields, allowing them to participate in events, conduct research, and take part in specialized training without facing unnecessary red tape. Here’s a list of those eligible for the cultural visa: Artists and performers Academics and researchers Creative professionals Participants in cultural exchanges Attendees or organizers of festivals, symposia, and cultural events If you’re considering moving to Oman for a cultural role or project, this new visa...

Abu Dhabi's favourite family festival, Mother of the Nation Festival (MOTN), is back in 2025, bringing even more excitement, fun, and adventure for everyone. If you’re searching for family activities in Abu Dhabi, fun weekend plans, or the next big UAE festival, this is the one you circle in red. Bright colors, big energy, incredible entertainment, and moments that stay with you long after you leave, MOTN brings it all together in one place. Every year, MOTN transforms Abu Dhabi’s Corniche into a buzzing playground of experiences, and this year, everybody’s favourite family festival returns from December 10, 2025, to...

A heartwarming classic takes the stage at Cultural Hall. Bahrain is getting a dose of Broadway magic this winter. Annie, The Musical is coming to Cultural Hall on December 6, bringing all the charm, energy, and feel-good moments that turned it into one of the world’s most loved family shows. The production is also set to perform soon at Dubai Opera, for 3 nights, adding even more excitement to its regional tour, and Bahrain gets to experience it first. If you’re looking for a show that lifts your spirits and leaves your heart glowing, this one is a must-see. The...

If you're looking for a place where adventure meets nature, Gamra Adventure Park in Al Baha might just be your next perfect escape. Set to open in 2026, this new destination is all about exploring the rugged beauty of Al Baha’s mountains and valleys, with plenty of adventure waiting around every corner. Guests at Gamra can choose between luxury villas and resort rooms. Whether you’re into hiking, exploring nature, or simply relaxing, the place is designed for those who want to experience the best of both worlds: nature and modern comfort. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...

Dubai is about to host a face-off unlike anything the tennis world has seen lately, a high-voltage clash between two of the sport’s boldest, biggest personalities: Aryna Sabalenka and Nick Kyrgios. This isn’t your typical exhibition match. This is flair vs firepower, precision vs unpredictability… and one electric night where the lines between competition and entertainment blur in the best way possible. Aryna Sabalenka: Power With Purpose Aryna Sabalenka has earned her reputation the hard way, by blasting through the world’s biggest stages with a game built on sheer strength, fearless aggression, and the kind of mental grit that turns...