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Dubai-based healthy food brand SOIL has opened a temporary café pop-up at Kite Beach, bringing its clean and functional food concept to one of the city’s most popular seaside destinations. Designed as a convenient stop to grab a healthy snack or drink, the pop-up is ideal for a beach stroll, a morning run, or a post-workout refuel, offering a relaxed way to enjoy SOIL’s signature approach to nutrition by the sea. The pop-up menu features a curated selection of SOIL favourites, focusing on protein-forward options. Visitors can try Coconut Oats Protein Cup, a creamy mix of oats, coconut flakes, and plant-based protein, perfect...

Joggers and early risers in Saudi Arabia have something new to add to their summer calendars. Summer Splash 2025 is arriving this July, offering fun run with a bit of splash across three cities — Jeddah, Riyadh, and Al Khobar. The event is organised by Race Arabia and is open to all levels, from first-timers to regular joggers. It kicks off in Jeddah on July 4, before heading to Riyadh on July 11 and Al Khobar on July 18.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Race Arabia (@racearabia) Summer Splash 2025 in Riyadh –...

Working conditions for women are gradually changing for better, and in Egypt, recent policy updates have already led to a visible result. According to the Women, Business and the Law 2026 report by the World Bank, the country now ranks 10 places higher, with its score improving after recent legal changes. Most of the progress comes from Labour Law No. 14 of 2025, which adds new protections and benefits for women in the workplace: Maternity leave is now four months Employers cannot fire someone during pregnancy or maternity leave Companies with 100 or more women must provide childcare through nurseries...

If you’re looking for a great spot to celebrate UAE Flag Day 2025, Global Village is where you’ll want to be. Dubai’s favourite multicultural destination will celebrate the occasion with a stunning Flag Day Drone Show that blends art, light, and national pride in the open desert sky. On Monday, November 3, at 8:30 PM, hundreds of drones will rise above the park, painting the night with intricate formations and vivid colours. Watch as they create dazzling visual effects, forming the UAE flag and a series of breathtaking patterns that pay tribute to the nation’s spirit and unity. View this...

Mark your calendars, November 15 is about to go down in UAE music history. Global hip-hop phenomenon Travis Scott is bringing his electrifying Circus Maximus Tour 2025 to Etihad Park, Yas Island, and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest live shows the region has ever seen. A Tour That’s Breaking Records Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus Tour isn’t just a concert, it’s a global movement. Launched following his chart-topping 2023 album Utopia, the tour has captivated millions across continents with its mind-blowing visuals, intense stage production, and cinematic atmosphere. His recent show in Doha, Qatar, was a massive...

Dubai has officially announced a major redevelopment of Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary. The AED 650 million project aims to enhance the area’s natural environment while improving public access and eco-tourism infrastructure. The Ras Al Khor upgrade is part of the Dubai 2040 Urban Masterplan, which places sustainability and livability at the core of future development. Phase One: Expanding Green Spaces and Water Features The first phase of the project will cover 6.4 square kilometres and is set to be completed by the end of 2026. Key developments in this phase include: Planting more mangroves, increasing coverage by 60% Creating...

If your recent days have been revolving around school duties and keeping the routine steady at home, here’s a date update worth saving. The UAE announces an early spring break for schools and universities, and it starts on March 9, 2026. It applies nationwide. The update comes from the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, with approval involving the Education, Human Development and Community Development Council (EHCD). It includes students, plus educational and administrative staff across the UAE. وزارة التربية والتعليم ووزارة التعليم العالي والبحث العلمي تعلنان عن إجازة الربيع للطلبة والكادر التربوي والإداري...

Nakheel Mall has been rebranded to Palm Jumeirah Mall, marking an exciting new chapter for this popular shopping destination. Along with the new name, the mall has unveiled a freshly redeveloped section that’s brimming with new stores and dining options. Shoppers can now enjoy a variety of international and local fashion brands like Paul Smith, Boss, Lacoste, Polo Ralph Lauren, and Lululemon, alongside lifestyle stores such as The Giving Movement, Furla, and Swarovski. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Palm Jumeirah Mall (@palmjumeirahmall) The mall also offers an array of dining outlets and homeware stores, catering to...

For years, there’s been talk of Uber coming to Kuwait, and now it’s finally happening. The company's General Manager shared the announcement at the National Forum for Transportation and Smart Services, confirming that the service will launch in the first half of 2026. After almost 17 years since Uber’s global launch and 13 years since it entered the Middle East with Dubai operations, Kuwait will soon be part of the company's network in the region. With Uber services, getting to your favorite spots in Kuwait will be simpler and more convenient. And there's so much to do and discover! You...

If you’ve been eyeing that Mbappé jersey in Real Madrid colours, you’ll soon be able to pick it up in Dubai. The legendary football club is opening its official store for UAE fans, and the location is already confirmed. The store will be inside Dubai Mall, on the ground floor near Dubai Ice Rink. A large golden Real Madrid logo already covers the storefront, stretching across two retail units, so it will be hard to miss. Dubai Mall has recently welcomed another big name in retail, Primark, known for its affordable clothes. Now, something big for football fans is on...