What to do in Ajman

Students and parents across the UAE can now prepare for a return to regular school routines starting Monday. The Ministry of Education confirmed that in-person learning will resume from May 11, 2026, for students, teachers, and administrative staff in public and private schools, as well as nurseries across the UAE. The update follows several days of distance learning and comes after ongoing coordination with relevant authorities and continued monitoring of the situation. View this post on Instagram A post shared by وزارة التربية والتعليم Ministry of Education (@moeuaeofficial) Schools and nurseries will return to normal classroom learning. The Ministry of...

Everyone’s been waiting for clarity on the Eid Al Adha 2026 holiday, and now we're starting to have some updates. If you’re a parent in the UAE, the Ministry of Education has confirmed the Eid Al Adha school break dates for this May. Students will get 9 days off in total, with classes resuming on June 1. Here are all the details about the school schedule in the UAE: Eid Al Adha break for students and staff will be from May 25 to 29, and with the weekends before and after, that totals 9 days off Mock exams will be...

Taxi rides in Ajman will cost slightly more in February due to higher fuel prices, authorities announced. For the past two months, the fare remained the same, but starting this month, it will go up to AED 1.77 per kilometer. This is a small increase from the previous rate of AED 1.74 in December and January. Ajman regularly adjusts taxi fares based on monthly fuel price changes. In February, fuel prices in the UAE have gone up, meaning drivers and commuters will see a slight rise in costs. Filling up a full tank will now be about AED 6 to...

If you need a recipe for a rainy day, we’ve got four. These comfort dishes, loved by k-pop idols like BTS’s Jin, BLACKPINK’s Jennie, Hwasa, and EXO’s Chanyeol, are all easy to make, if you’re not much of a cook. Want to try what your favourite celebrity eats when they’re after a little comfort? Here are the recipes. BTS’s Jin and his go-to Spicy Noodle Soup Try Janchi Guksu when you want something spicy and simple. You’ll be working with thin noodles, a few vegetables like onion, zucchini, and carrot, plus some anchovies and kelp for the broth. Nothing complicated,...

If you’ve ever gone to one supermarket and wondered if the same items cost less somewhere else, you can now check in advance. A new website lets you compare prices on everyday items at different UAE retailers before shopping: Essential Goods Prices Platform, introduced by the UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism. You can already find more than 30 essential items, including the basics most people buy every week: Cooking oils Eggs Dairy products Rice and sugar Bread Meat, poultry, and fish Fruits and vegetables Prices are updated daily using data from participating supermarkets. You can check the same items...

Ajman Police has announced an immediate ban on electric scooters and similar two-wheeled vehicles on all public roads and streets. The decision comes in response to growing safety concerns and a rise in traffic violations involving these popular modes of transport. The ban applies to both privately owned and rental e-scooters. Ajman Police has urged residents to comply with the new regulations to ensure public safety. Violators may face fines or have their vehicles confiscated, though specific penalties have not yet been detailed. This move follows a warning from Ajman Police last month, when video footage surfaced showing riders breaking...

Living in the UAE means enjoying a high quality of life, top entertainment, and, as the latest rankings show, a secure environment. According to Numbeo's global safety index 2026, UAE cities dominate the top 5 out of 400 cities worldwide. For the tenth year in a row, Abu Dhabi has taken the crown, ranking first for safety when walking alone, both day and night. Other UAE cities are also performing exceptionally well. Here’s how they stand: Ras Al Khaimah: 2nd place Ajman: 3rd place Sharjah: 5th place Dubai: 6th place It’s impressive to see how the UAE stands out compared...

The first day of Eid Al Fitr in 2026 will begin with prayers across the UAE, as the official timings have now been confirmed. Whether you're starting your day in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, or any other emirate, here’s what you need to know. Here are the confirmed Eid Al Fitr prayer timings in 2026 for each emirate: Fujairah: 6:10 AM Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al Khaimah: 6:12 AM Sharjah and Ajman: 6:16 AM Dubai: 6:18 AM Abu Dhabi: 6:20 AM The prayers will be held in approved mosques across the UAE. Please note that traditional open-air prayer grounds will...

Never planned a trip to Ajman? Here’s a good reason to go. The Department of Tourism Development announced that all museums across the emirate are now free to enter, with open access for both residents and visitors. The offer is available until the end of 2026, so there’s plenty of time to plan a visit without thinking about ticket costs. For tourism-related establishments, a few "relief measures" have also been introduced. Several fees have been reduced or paused, including tourism fees for six months, event permit fees, and licence renewal fees, as well as exhibition fees (for events organised by...

Thinking of heading to Global Village before it closes for the season? Good news, you don’t need to rely on a car to get to this popular park in Dubai. As the destination reopened on April 20, bus service from Ajman to Global Village is also back. On weekdays, there are three buses from Al Musalla Station to Global Village. A one-way ticket costs AED 25. You can check the schedule here. Global Village opens every day from 5 PM until midnight. Season 30 is expected to end on May 10, 2026, and there’s no word on any extension so...