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Good news, food lovers! The Emirates Beach Canteen is making a grand return from April 19th to May 5th, bringing the flavor-packed Dubai Food Festival to Jumeirah Beach. Nestled behind Sunset Mall, get ready for 17 days of non-stop food, fun, and excitement. Tasty Delights by the Seaside The Emirates Beach Canteen is the go-to spot for an array of mouthwatering dishes. From local favorites to international treats, there's something to satisfy every craving. The beach setting adds an extra sprinkle of magic to your dining experience. Live Entertainment It's not just about the food – prepare to be entertained!...

Filipino singer-songwriter TJ Monterde is bringing his ‘Sarili Nating Mundo World Tour 2025’ to Dubai! After smashing three sold-out nights at the one of the Philippines' biggest concert venues, TJ is preparing an unforgettable show for his UAE fans at Coca-Cola Arena on Sunday, July 13.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Cornerstone Entertainment (@cornerstone) Expect a night packed with soulful vibes and emotional anthems, featuring hits like "Ikaw at Ako," "Tulad Mo," and "Mahika." Plus, he won’t be hitting the stage alone — his wife KZ Tandingan will be joining as a special...

Mutah Beale, formerly known as "Napoleon" from the legendary Outlawz crew created by Tupac Shakur, has expanded his restaurant portfolio in Saudi Arabia with the opening of Bakers Field Café in Riyadh’s Hittin district. Following his successful ventures OKLA and the award-winning Smokey Beards Q, Beale’s new café brings a unique fusion of global flavors and quality ingredients to Riyadh's culinary scene.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Mutah Napoleon Beale مطاع بيل (@mutahbeale) Bakers Field’s interior offers a sleek industrial-chic vibe, complete with high ceilings, earthy tones, and expansive windows. The two-story setup...

Sharjah’s coastal city of Kalba is set to implement a paid parking system beginning February 1, the Kalba Municipality announced. This move aims to streamline parking availability and improve traffic flow in the bustling city. The paid parking hours will run from 8 AM to 10 PM, Saturday through Thursday. However, Fridays will remain exempt from fees in most areas. Specific zones, marked by blue information signs, will require payment even on Fridays and during official holidays. To ensure a smooth transition, the municipality advises drivers to familiarize themselves with the designated fee zones and adhere to the signage. The...

Starting July 1, residents of the UAE will be able to travel visa-free to Armenia, according to a new policy announced by Armenia’s Tourism Committee. This marks a big change – according to the 2017 arrangement, only UAE nationals were eligible for visa-free access, while residents had to obtain a visa on arrival. Earlier this month, visa-free travel to Armenia was also granted for residents of Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Oman. If you’re planning to discover the country this year and wondering about the new entry regulations, here’s a quick summary. Starting July 1, 2025, visa-free entry to Armenia applies...

Ramadan is just around the corner, and many people are already planning their iftars and stocking up on essentials. But here’s something you might not have thought about — fasting hours in 2025 will be shorter than they were last year. And here's a simple explanation why. The answer lies in the Hijri (Islamic) calendar, which follows the moon’s cycles. Unlike the Gregorian calendar, which has a fixed number of days, the lunar calendar is about 10 to 12 days shorter. That’s why Ramadan shifts earlier every year. In 2025, Ramadan is expected to begin on Saturday, March 1. Since...

The Abu Dhabi Festival returns for its 22nd edition in 2025, uniting music, performance, and cultural exchange under the theme “Abu Dhabi – A World of Harmony.” This year’s celebration shines a spotlight on the enduring friendship between the UAE and Japan, marking 50 years of cultural collaboration. Featuring world-class performances from internationally acclaimed artists, the festival promises a rich tapestry of musical traditions and contemporary innovation. Here’s a glimpse at the standout events scheduled for this year: KODO – April 8 & 9, 2025 Experience the electrifying rhythms of KODO, a legendary Japanese drumming ensemble. Combining theatre with traditional...

British rock band Kasabian is making a highly anticipated return to Dubai, and fans are buzzing with excitement. On October 13th, the iconic band will take the stage at the Coca-Cola Arena, marking their first performance in the city in 10 years. Known for their electrifying live shows, Kasabian has been a major force in the rock scene for over two decades. With hits like "Fire," "Club Foot," and "Empire," the band has built a loyal global following. Their Dubai concert promises to be a memorable night filled with energy, nostalgia, and all the songs that made Kasabian a household...

Saudi Arabia is gearing up for Ramadan Season 2025, a traditional festival that brings communities together through culture, food, and festivities. Returning for its third edition, the event will take place in Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, filling the cities with the spirit of the Holy Month. This year’s theme, “Our Nights Have Returned,” promises vibrant celebrations across key locations. In Riyadh, expect Olaya Street and The Ghadeer Walkway to glow with lights and decorations, creating a festive atmosphere.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by موسم رمضان (@ramadanseasonsa) Over in Jeddah, the Corniche will be...

Asia Cup 2025 is heating up, and as the Super 4 stage comes to a close, India and Sri Lanka are set for an explosive battle in the final match of the Super 4 stage on September 26 in Dubai. Both teams have secured 1st place in their respective groups, making this final clash a pivotal one in their pursuit of the ultimate prize. India has been in unstoppable form, having comfortably overpowered Pakistan twice in this tournament. Since 2024, India’s T20I record has been nothing short of spectacular, with 32 wins and only 3 losses. Heading into the final...