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Dubai is set to host the second edition of the Basketball Champions League Asia (BCL Asia) from June 7 to 13, 2025, bringing together the continent's top basketball clubs for a week of high-intensity competition. In the inaugural 2024 edition of the tournament, Al Riyadi Beirut clinched the title with a commanding 122–96 victory over Shabab Al Ahli in the final. This triumph marked Al Riyadi's third continental championship, solidifying their legacy as one of Asia’s premier basketball clubs. The standout performance came from Wael Arakji, who was named Most Valuable Player of the tournament. Organized by FIBA Asia, this...

Get ready to groove to the rhythm of pop as the charismatic Charlie Puth gears up to hit the stage in Bahrain on September 29th at Exhibition World Bahrain. With his velvety voice and catchy tunes, Puth is all set to create an unforgettable musical night under the stars. Known for his chart-topping hits like "Attention," "We Don't Talk Anymore," and "See You Again," Charlie Puth has become a sensation in the music world. His soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics have captured hearts globally, making him a must-see live performer. This is the perfect opportunity for fans in Bahrain to...

You know summer’s officially here when Beat The Heat DXB hits the calendar—and this year, it’s back with a bang for its 4th season this July at Dubai World Trade Center! Known for its explosive energy, crowd-hyping performances, and a vibe that lasts long after the final beat drops, Beat The Heat DXB is Dubai’s go-to Arabic music festival of the summer. Expect a wild mix of Arabic pop, rock, reggae, trap, and more—every weekend in July is set to be unforgettable. The lineup? Absolute fire. So grab your crew, block your calendar, and let the summer anthems begin! WEEKEND...

The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has officially announced Eid Events 2025, a nationwide celebration of Eid al-Fitr featuring concerts, theatrical performances, fireworks, and a variety of activities. Taking place across Saudi Arabia’s entertainment zones, the festival offers unforgettable experiences for residents and visitors of the Kingdom. When is Eid al-Fitr 2025? Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Shawwal, the tenth month in the Islamic calendar. The exact date depends on the sighting of the moon, and it is expected to fall on either March 30 or 31, 2025. This year, Saudi Arabia has announced a...

Starting April 4, Dubai’s paid public parking system will see a major change with the introduction of variable fees. The new pricing structure, confirmed by Parkin PJSC, will include peak-hour rates, impacting drivers in both residential and commercial areas. Peak and Off-Peak Hours in Dubai The new tariff system introduces higher fees during peak hours: Morning Peak: 8 AM – 10 AM Evening Peak: 4 PM – 8 PM During off-peak hours (10 AM – 4 PM & 8 PM – 10 PM), parking rates will remain unchanged. Parking will also remain free on Sundays and public holidays. Premium Parking...

Get ready to laugh out loud with your favorite comedians, because the first-ever Abu Dhabi Comedy Week has just been announced. This star-studded event promises a week of non-stop hilarity featuring some of the world's top comedians from the 18th to the 25th of May. Here is the line-up so far, with more incredible names to be announced soon for Abu Dhabi Comedy Week Aziz Ansari The week begins on the 18th of May with none other than the charismatic Aziz Ansari. Known for his wit and charm, Ansari will grace Etihad Arena for one night only, delivering a performance...

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced planned road closures across the city on New Year’s Eve, including key routes like Sheikh Zayed Road, to manage traffic during celebrations. These measures aim to ensure the safety and convenience of residents and visitors heading to popular destinations like Downtown Dubai for the much-anticipated fireworks displays. If you’re planning to join the festivities or travel through the city, here’s everything you need to know about the closures and how to navigate the evening. Road Closures in Dubai on NYE: Full Schedule From 4 PM on December 31, the following roads will...

Ramadan is one of the most exciting times in Saudi Arabia, and if you’re looking for the best places to celebrate Ramadan here, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you want a grand buffet in Riyadh, a seaside meal in Jeddah, or a lively family gathering in Dammam, there are plenty of incredible options to choose from. From luxurious hotel spreads to cultural festivals, here’s your ultimate guide to things to do in Ramadan across the Kingdom. Ramadan Celebrations in Riyadh Ramadan at Sheraton Riyadh Step into a warm Ramadan setting at Sheraton Riyadh, where evenings unfold around a...

At the heart of Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island Cultural District, a monumental tribute is underway to honor the legacy of the UAE’s founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan - the Zayed National Museum. Zayed National Museum Design The architectural marvel of the Zayed National Museum is more than just a structure; it's a reflection of the values and traditions that have shaped the UAE. Created as a monument to Sheikh Zayed, the museum seamlessly blends contemporary design with elements of traditional Arabic hospitality. The five aerodynamically sculpted steel structures, functioning as solar thermal towers, not only contribute to...

Elrow Dubai is officially back. Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 25, 2026, because Elrow 2026 in Dubai is happening for one day only, and if you’ve ever been to elrow before, you already know this isn’t just another event… it’s a full-blown universe. For 2026, elrow is bringing something the region has never seen before. The portal has officially opened, and Nowmads is landing in the Middle East for the first time. Known globally for pushing creative boundaries, elrow transforms dancefloors into surreal worlds, expect wild stage design, roaming performers, explosive confetti moments, and the kind of immersive chaos...