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Uber has rolled out a new feature in Saudi Arabia that gives women riders the option to be matched only with female drivers. The move is part of the company’s wider efforts to boost women’s participation in the workforce and expand access to safe, flexible job opportunities in the mobility sector. The new ride option, called Women Drivers, functions similarly to the existing UberX service. Riders can book a trip on-demand or schedule one up to 30 minutes in advance through Uber Reserve. The feature is being gradually introduced across the country and will be visible to women riders in...

The Dubai Government has confirmed the official public holidays for Eid Al Fitr 2025. Public sector employees will have time off for the first three days of Shawwal, the Islamic month that follows Ramadan. If Ramadan lasts 30 days, an extra day off will be added, making the break even longer. This means that government workers in Dubai are expected to have Sunday, March 30, to Wednesday, April 2, as official holidays. However, these dates depend on the moon sighting and will be officially confirmed closer to the time. Earlier this week, the UAE government outlined Eid Al Fitr holiday...

As temperatures in the UAE start climbing toward their summer peak, running outdoors might not sound like the best idea. But don’t worry — Ski Dubai has got you covered. The much-anticipated DXB Snow Run is back in 2025, offering a unique chance to race through snow in the heart of the desert. The sixth edition of the fun race will take place on Sunday, May 18, 2025, inside Ski Dubai, one of the world’s top indoor ski venues. This annual event, organized in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council, promises a thrilling experience for both casual runners and seasoned...

Riyadh is gearing up for an unforgettable start to Riyadh Season as iconic American rapper Busta Rhymes takes the stage at the Kingdom Arena on October 12th. With his explosive energy and legendary fast-flow rapping, the evening promises to be nothing short of electrifying. Busta Rhymes has been a force in the music world since the late 1980s. Over the years, Busta has dropped ten solo albums and collaborated with some of the biggest names in music, including Janet Jackson, Mariah Carey, and Lil Wayne.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by موسم الرياض |...

Get ready to lace up your running shoes because Dubai Run 2025 is coming soon! On Sunday, November 23, 2025, Sheikh Zayed Road will be completely transformed into a massive running track. This race invites you to get moving in the most iconic way possible, all while taking in the stunning views of the city. Here are all details you need to know if you want to join! The event is a part of Dubai Fitness Challenge. As always, runners will be passing by some of Dubai's most famous landmarks, like Museum of the Future, Emirates Towers, Dubai Opera, and...

Etihad Airways has unveiled seven new destinations as part of its strategy to grow direct traffic through Abu Dhabi. The newly announced routes will roll out between November 2025 and March 2026, with tickets going on sale in the coming days. New Etihad destinations from Abu Dhabi, including launch dates and weekly frequency: GCC & Middle East Medina, Saudi Arabia from November 9, 2025 Frequency: 6 flights per week Central Asia & Caucasus Baku, Azerbaijan from March 2, 2026 Frequency: 10 flights per week Yerevan, Armenia from March 9, 2026 Frequency: 10 flights per week Tbilisi, Georgia from March 13,...

A surprise act has just been added to the OFFLIMITS festival, and it's a big one! Ben & Ben, the popular indie folk-pop 9-piece band with twin singers from the Philippines, will be joining the already impressive line-up. Known for their heartfelt songs and energetic live shows, they’re sure to bring a unique vibe to the festival. Fans can look forward to hearing their well-loved tracks like "Leaves," "Kathang Isip," and "Maybe the Night." Whether you’re already a fan or new to their music, their performance is bound to be a highlight for everyone.     View this post on...

Dubai is about to be hit with a wave of laughter as the hilarious Omid Djalili takes center stage at Rashid Hall, Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) on January 7th. Brace yourselves for an evening filled with gut-busting jokes, witty anecdotes, and a comedy experience like no other. Known for his unique style that effortlessly blends humor with insightful observations, Omid Djalili is a comedic force to be reckoned with. From his stand-up specials to his memorable appearances in films and TV shows, Djalili has carved out a niche for himself in the comedy world, and now he's bringing his...

Get ready, Dubai! The legendary Calvin Harris is coming to town for what promises to be the party of the year. The internationally acclaimed DJ and producer will be headlining the grand opening of the Ushuaïa Dubai Harbour Experience on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Known for his chart-topping hits and electrifying performances, Calvin Harris will be the first artist to grace the decks at this new open-air venue in Dubai Marina. With hits like "How Deep is Your Love" and "Miracle," the night is set to be unforgettable. Expect to dance the night away under the stars with the stunning...

If your soul starts dancing every time the bass drops, this one’s calling your name. Melophilia 2.0 is coming to Toxic Club Bahrain on Friday, August 8, and it’s shaping up to be the night of the summer for Bahrain’s music lovers, party people, and rhythm seekers. This isn’t just a club night, it’s an experience. Think hypnotic beats, deep underground vibes, and a dancefloor that doesn’t quit. Whether you’re already part of the scene or just curious about where the real music lives, Melophilia 2.0 is where you need to be. The Vibe Brought to life by The Bunker,...