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The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre in Abu Dhabi is set to unveil an exciting addition: the Light and Peace museum, promising visitors a cultural journey like no other. Recently inaugurated by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, this innovative museum embodies the UAE’s commitment to fostering peace, tolerance, and intercultural dialogue. Sheikh Mansour toured the museum alongside senior officials, exploring its rich offerings that delve deep into the history and contributions of Islamic civilization. Through its exhibitions, the museum promotes the values of harmony and coexistence, blending art,...

Good news for commuters in Dubai! The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced free public WiFi at 29 bus and marine transport stations across the city. Now, whether you’re waiting for a bus or a water taxi, you can check emails, scroll through social media, or watch videos without using your mobile data. The service is currently available at 17 bus stations and 12 marine transport stations, with plans to expand further. By the second quarter of 2025, all 43 RTA bus and water transport stations — including 21 bus stops and 22 marine hubs — will offer free...

Get ready for a week-long celebration of creativity, dialogue, and immersive experiences as Alserkal Art Week makes a return from February 25th to March 3rd. This much-anticipated event promises a kaleidoscope of artistic expressions, from installations and exhibitions to slow art walks, workshops, pop-ups, and a community space where everyone is welcome. A Captivating Prelude: "Can You Hear Me?" by Nalini Malani The spotlight turns on as Alserkal Art Week kicks off with a mesmerizing installation by Nalini Malani titled "Can You Hear Me?" at Concrete. Running throughout the week, this immersive experience features a nine-channel video installation, showcasing over...

Ming Dynasty, a new Chinese restaurant and entertainment venue, opened its doors at Dubai Mall on July 22. The spot is currently in its soft opening phase and brings together dining and interactive experiences in a family-friendly setting. Located in the Fountain Views Complex, Ming Dynasty offers more than just a restaurant. The space includes a karaoke room, a dedicated lounge, and LED screen displays animated with dragons.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Ming Dynasty Dubai (@mingdynastydubai) At the heart of the venue is the international buffet, where guests can explore dishes from...

Cristiano Ronaldo is cleared to play in the 2026 World Cup after FIFA issued a partially suspended ban for his recent red card. The football star was originally given a three-match suspension following his elbowing incident against Ireland, but two of those matches have been suspended under a one-year probation period. The third match was already served during Portugal’s qualification-clinching win over Armenia. With this decision, Ronaldo will be available to play in Portugal's opening World Cup match. The 2026 tournament will be his last chance to compete for the trophy, as the legendary player has confirmed it will be...

BTS is back and inviting everyone to their comeback concert! On March 21, 2026, the K-pop megastars will hit the stage for the first time since their break, and this epic moment will be livestreamed exclusively on Netflix. This will be one of the biggest live K-pop events ever, with fans across 190 countries joining the stream. Let’s just hope the platform's servers are ready for the load! After taking some time to focus on solo projects and knock out their mandatory military service, all seven members of BTS are finally back together and ready to set the stage on...

Asia Cup 2025 came to a thrilling close in Dubai as India triumphed over Pakistan to claim the coveted title on September 28. In a gripping final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, India secured a five-wicket victory, thanks to a composed and brilliant innings from Tilak Varma, and a powerful partnership with Shivam Dube. With this win, India celebrates its ninth Asia Cup title, cementing its position as the most successful team in the history of Asia’s premier cricket tournament. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Asian Cricket Council (@asiancricketcouncil) Chasing a target of 147, India found...

Dubai is set to welcome a towering new addition to its skyline — and it’s a name that’s hard to miss. Officially announced on April 29, the Trump International Hotel and Tower Dubai will rise 80 storeys high along Sheikh Zayed Road, making it one of the city’s boldest new landmarks. Developed in partnership with Dar Global, the mega project will feature a blend of luxury hotel suites and residences, with sweeping views across Burj Khalifa and the Arabian Gulf. Slated to soar up to 350 metres, this sleek new skyscraper will stand next to the Shangri-La Hotel, right by...

Dubai’s next big move in aviation is taking shape, and it’s set to change the way we travel. Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is being developed into what could soon become the largest and most advanced airport in the world. The first phase alone is worth around USD 35 billion and is packed with groundbreaking features aimed at creating a smooth, tech-driven travel experience. Here’s a look at seven of the most exciting innovations being built into the new DWC terminal: 1. No Immigration or Check-In Counters Say goodbye to waiting in long lines. Al Maktoum International will operate with...

If you're looking for a spot in Dubai to enjoy seriously good coffee, artisan baked goods, and handmade chocolate, Subko is a must-visit. This Indian concept, now open at Alserkal Avenue, offers a unique twist on specialty coffee, craft baking, and chocolate-making. Everything is prepared on-site, including the carefully roasted beans sourced from India and neighboring countries. In addition to coffee, Subko offers a variety of chocolate treats. The bakehouse offers a tempting daily selection of breads, viennoiserie, and pastries that perfectly complement your drink of choice. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Subko Coffee Roasters (@subkocoffee)...