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We’ve all been there — you bought tickets to an event but can’t attend, or you missed out on tickets when they first went on sale. It’s frustrating, right? Well, Platinumlist has the perfect solution to these common ticketing problems with our new Ethical Fan-to-Fan Ticket Exchange system! Designed with fairness and security in mind, this innovative feature allows fans to sell tickets they can’t use or purchase tickets they missed out on directly through the Platinumlist app. Say goodbye to shady secondary markets and hello to a safe, transparent way to buy and sell tickets! Here’s everything you need to...

Get ready football fans, as the Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium is set to witness an electrifying clash between two football giants – Al Ain FC and Al Nassr FC on March 4th. Brace yourselves for a thrilling showdown that promises to keep you on the edge of your seats. With Al Nassr FC playing, fans are over the moon and excited to witness the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo on the pitch. The football world is buzzing with excitement as The Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium is set to be the stage for Ronaldo to showcase his exceptional skills and goal-scoring prowess. On...

The 17th edition of the Dubai Crown Prince Endurance Festival is set to captivate equestrian enthusiasts from January 7 to 11 at the Dubai International Endurance City (DIEC) in Seeh Al Salam. This eagerly awaited event will showcase the skills and endurance of the UAE's finest long-distance stables and riders, alongside top international competitors based in the region. Organized by the Dubai Equestrian Club in partnership with the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation, the Festival stands as a highlight on the UAE’s annual endurance racing calendar. The action kicks off on Tuesday, January 7, with the 101-km Dubai Crown Prince...

City Walk is gearing up to host a captivating Ramadan night market. From March 10th to April 8th, this free pop-up event promises an enchanting experience for visitors and will be located next to The Green Planet. City Walk has always been a hub for dining and shopping, but this Ramadan, it’s transforming into a bustling marketplace that echoes the spirit of the holy month. The unique setting adds a touch of magic to the air, creating an atmosphere of festivity and joy. What makes this market unmissable? It's not just a shopping destination; it's a celebration of culture, community,...

Looking for exciting plans this weekend in Dubai? With winter in full swing, there are exciting things happening all across the city - from live music to cultural celebrations, thrilling outdoor events, and creative spectacles. Here’s your ultimate guide to making the most of your weekend in the city. Watch Majid Al Mohandis & Assala Nasri Live Kickstart your weekend with a mesmerizing evening of Arabic music at the Coca-Cola Arena on January 10th. Majid Al Mohandis, known as "The Prince of Arabic Music," and the legendary Assala Nasri will share the stage, performing iconic hits like "Shahd Al-Huroof" and...

Dubai is once again gearing up to excite taste buds with the return of the highly anticipated Ramadan Street Food Festival. Nestled in the heart of Sheikh Hamdan Colony in Karama, this gastronomic extravaganza promises to be a feast for the senses, running from March 22 to April 7. What To Expect At The Ramadan Street Food Festival In its second consecutive year, the Ramadan Street Food Festival forms an integral part of the city's #RamadanInDubai campaign, organized by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE). With over 55 restaurants participating, the festival offers a large variety of delicacies, ranging...

Every year, Bahrain sets aside a day in February to celebrate sports and physical activity. The exact date changes annually, and for 2025, Bahrain Sports Day is set for February 20. To encourage an active lifestyle, the Bahraini government has announced a half-day off for public sector employees. This means that ministries, government institutions, and departments will wrap up work early, giving employees time to participate in various activities. Does Everyone Get Time Off for Bahrain Sports Day 2025? Not exactly. The half-day break applies only to public sector workers. Private companies are not required to follow suit, though some...

Comedy lovers in Abu Dhabi are in for a treat as the one and only Trevor Noah will be performing at  Etihad Arena on February 28th as part of his Off The Record Tour. Brace yourself for a night of unforgettable humor as this comedy maestro brings his A-game to the capital city. Along with being one of the top stand-up comedians, the South African sensation is also a writer, producer, and host of 'The Daily Show,' where he dishes out a nightly dose of satire and wit. Trevor Noah has also been a regular on the Netflix scene, delivering...

The Islamic New Year is coming up, and if you're wondering whether you'll get a day off in the UAE, the answer is yes! The official public holiday is set for June 2025, giving both private and public sector employees a break. Since the Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, the exact date of the holiday isn’t confirmed until closer to the time. However, based on current astronomical calculations, the Islamic New Year is expected to fall on Friday, June 27, 2025. That means a mid-week break for workers in Dubai and across the UAE. This holiday marks Muharram 1,...

Daily commuters between Dubai and Sharjah now have a new public transport option. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced a new intercity bus route, E308. It connects Stadium Bus Station in Dubai to Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah. E308 Schedule & Fare Details Service hours: Daily from 5 AM to 11:30 PM Frequency: Departures every 30 minutes Fare: AED 12 for a one-way trip RTA has taken steps to make intercity travel more convenient for anyone travelling between Dubai and neighbouring emirates. All intercity buses departing from Dubai are now equipped with free Wi-Fi, enhancing comfort and connectivity...