It may not be home to the the tallest building in the world or record-breaking, man-made islands, but there is one thing that Sharjah is highly regarded for, and that is its culture scene. The city was named ‘Cultural Capital of the Arab World’ by UNESCO back in 1998, and more than 20 years later, […]
A mega sale will run in Sharjah with up to 80 per cent discount from August 1 to 3 as part of the ‘Sharjah Summer Promotions 2019’ launched by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI). The initiative is aimed at reviving trade movement in retail stores and shopping malls, as well as providing […]
The centre will provide all services, including screening for fitness certificate, Emirates ID, immigration formalities and stamping visa. At a newly opened comprehensive visa centre in Ajman, applicants can complete all their visa-related procedures in one hour. Laiq Visa Comprehensive Centre will provide all visa services, including screening for fitness certificate, Emirates ID, immigration formalities […]
RTA to launch WhatsApp service to alert motorists about their fines in Dubai The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a 24/7 WhatsApp service which would soon enable you to seek any fine-related information you need using the messenger app on your smartphone. Explaining the process in a video posted on their official Twitter […]
It’s a sunny day! So remember to do a few things: – Carry an umbrella or wear a hat – Wear light coloured fabrics, – drink plenty of water or juice to stay hydrated. The weather forecast, according to the National Centre of Meteorology, is partly cloudy at times with a chance of convective clouds […]
All UAE tourists will now get free SIM cards as soon as they arrive in the country, authorities have announced. The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) on Friday said the free prepaid SIM cards – loaded with a three-minute talk time, five SMS and 20MB mobile data – would be given to tourists […]
The public and private sector holiday dates have been announced for Eid Al Adha 2019. Both sectors will enjoy four days off on the occasion of Eid Al Adha, the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources confirmed on Thursday morning. The holiday will begin on Saturday, August 10, and employees will be off Tuesday, August 13. […]
The co-founder and CEO of social networking giant Jack Dorsey got a special entry stamp on his passport after he landed in Dubai on Monday. Dorsey tweeted a photo of the Dubai entry stamp and a special welcome sticker, which has the iconic Twitter logo bird next to the Dubai skyline. Along with the photo […]
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship announced on Wednesday evening that UAE residents can now renew the residency visas for their 18-year-old dependent sons, whether they are secondary school or university graduates, for up to two consecutive years, the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship announced on Wednesday evening. The residence permit will be […]
Fog and mist prevailed over parts of UAE on Sunday (June 23) morning. According to the NCM (National Centre of Meteorology) fair to partly cloudy weather has been forecast for the day, with a probability of some convective clouds formation eastward by afternoon. Winds will be light to moderate, freshening at times, causing blowing dust […]