Rain expected throughout the week
The UAE has issued a weather update, with rain, thunderstorms and even the chance of hail expected across parts of the country over the coming days According to the UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA), authorities are taking a proactive approach to the changing conditions. In a recent weather update, they confirmed preparations are in place “within the framework of proactive preparations for the potential impacts on the country.” NCEMA also noted that there will be continuous monitoring of weather developments, along with the activation of business continuity plans where needed, ensuring everything runs smoothly during the
Read moreSheikh Hamdan shares adorable birthday snap of daughter
The Crown Prince of Dubai shared the photo with his 17.6 million followers HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai is well known for sharing his fitness regime via his social media. It’s something that pops up nearly early day. But on March 22, 2026, the Crown Prince shared something a little different – a photo of his daughter celebrating her first birthday. The photo of Hind, Sheikh Hamdan’s fourth daughter was shared via an Instagram story post. It shows Hind in a pretty white dress with pearls standing next to a two-tiered white
Read moreDubai is building a city made for walking
Dubai Walk begins as the city sets out to reshape how we move through it Dubai Walk has officially started, with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) awarding the first contract under its plan to build more than 6,000km of walkways across the emirate. The first phase begins in Al Ras, marking the starting point for a wider shift towards a more walkable city. Shorter trips At the core of Dubai Walk is a push towards a more connected city, where daily life is easier to navigate on foot. The wider plan supports Dubai’s 20-minute city vision, aiming to bring
Read moreBest wellness and fitness activities in the UAE for a gentle reset
Easy ways to move, stretch and find your flow again with these wellness and fitness activities in the UAE A month of fasting encourages the body to adapt; energy is used more efficiently, daily habits become more intentional, and there are real benefits in that. When it ends, it’s tempting to snap straight back into packed diaries, tough workouts and heavy dinners. But the smarter move is holding on to what Ramadan taught us: awareness, discipline, balance and easing back in gradually. This means embracing low-impact sessions and making the most of mobility work. Here’s where to begin your gentle
Read moreThe best Abu Dhabi beach clubs to swim, sip and unwind
Soak up the sun at the best Abu Dhabi beach clubs, where turquoise waters meet easy, luxurious days There’s something about the blue of Abu Dhabi’s beaches that feels like it seeps right into you. The best Abu Dhabi beach clubs have a quiet, steady pull. The water shimmers under the sun, stretching into a horizon that seems endless, calm and serene. Psychologists say that looking out at open water and a clear horizon can help the mind rest and recover. Standing on the Corniche or letting your feet sink into Saadiyat’s soft sand, you feel the noise fading. The
Read more18 of the best healthy meal delivery services in Dubai to try
No time to cook? Try these healthy meal plans in Dubai If you’re looking to eat better this year, then it’s time to check out one of these healthy meal delivery services in Dubai. They’re a quick and easy way to make sure you’re eating right, without taking hours out of your day meal prepping and menu planning. Here are 18 of the best healthy meal plans in Dubai to try. The Six Pack Revolution UAE If you’re ready to commit to a life-changing fitness journey, The Six Pack Revolution might be just what you need. This globally renowned, award-winning
Read more5 jungle-inspired restaurants to try in Dubai
Dubai’s dining scene is going wild Ready to swap skyscrapers for palm leaves? Dubai has a number of jungle-inspired restaurants that turn dinner into an adventure, complete with lush backdrops, exotic interiors, and nature-driven vibes. If you’re in the mood to eat, explore, and escape all at once, these five wild spots deserve a place on your must-try list. Amazonico It’s famed as a celebrity hotspot in Madrid, and here, Dubai residents adore the European hotspot, Amazonico. The Amazon-themed bar occupies a sprawling three-storey space in Gate Village Pavilion, complete with jungle vibes. Think lush green foliage, detailed prints and
Read moreInside the UAE’s incredible Guinness World Records
The UAE doesn’t just break Guinness World Records – it collects them If there’s one thing the UAE loves, it’s doing things bigger, bolder, and better than anyone. The country has racked up some truly impressive Guinness World Records over the years. From the tallest and deepest to the fastest and most luxurious, these achievements show just how ambitious and creative the Emirates can be. Here are some of the standout records from across the country. The fastest drone in the world Dubai Police have shattered another global record with a custom-built drone that hit a staggering top speed of
Read moreUAE rulers share heartfelt messages on Mother’s Day
You are the foundation of everything good – Sheikh Hamdan Marking Mother’s Day in the UAE, leaders across the country took to social media to share heartfelt tributes celebrating the strength, compassion and unwavering role of mothers in shaping families and communities. UAE President HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has shared a thoughtful message to all mothers via his social media account, X. On the occasion of Mother’s Day, I extend my sincere wishes to all mothers in the UAE and around the world. Through their determination and resilience, mothers are a source of lasting strength for our
Read moreSheikh Hamdan honours mothers with ‘Generation Shaper’ title
The Crown Prince of Dubai stated that the directive is ‘in recognition of a role that no words or titles can truly capture’ On the occasion of Mother’s Day in the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE shared a honouring tribute mothers. Mothers are the first school for their children, the place where children learn belonging, responsibility and the values that shape strong nations.Today, to mark Mother’s Day, we have directed the Community Development Authority to adopt the title “Generation Shaper”
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