Dubai launches Zhongtong electric buses: Sustainable UAE transport that runs 280km on one charge | World News

This New Electric Bus Can Run All Day in Dubai Without Recharging And It’s a Game-Changer In January 2026, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) unveiled a milestone in sustainable transport: the arrival and imminent deployment of Zhongtong electric buses capable of operating up to 280 kilometres on a single charge on urban routes. This […]

“Legal work made simple”: Dubai Police launches digital platform for lawyers | World News

Dubai Police launched the Lawyer’s Digital Platform with seven specialized services, 24/7 access, and AI support/Image: X Dubai Police has introduced its dedicated Lawyer’s Digital Platform, giving legal professionals a seamless way to complete paperwork and track cases online, 24/7. The platform, accessible through the Dubai Police website with secure UAE Pass login, was officially […]

Dubai ahead of Ramadan 2026: What’s changing for parking, Salik, schools, work life

Ramadan 2026 in Dubai: How Will Salik, Parking, School and Work Hours Change Your Life? As Ramadan 2026 approaches, with the holy month expected to begin around February 18, 2026, residents and visitors in Dubai and across the UAE are preparing for not just spiritual observance but a series of practical changes to daily routines. […]

Over 1 lakh items forgotten in Dubai taxis: You won’t believe what people left behind; tips to get it back

Dubai Riders Forget Over 104,000 Items in Taxis in 2025: From Cash to Passports Dubai’s famous taxis are not just fast and reliable, they are also a magnet for forgotten belongings. According to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), passengers left behind a staggering 104,162 items in taxis across the Emirate during 2025, prompting one […]

Love Is Blind, Habibi to Dubai Bling: Netflix drops boldest Arabic originals for 2026 and fans can’t keep calm

Love, Luxury and Obsession: Netflix’s 2026 Arabic Shows Are About to Take Over Your Screen Netflix has just unveiled its much-anticipated Arabic-language entertainment slate for 2026, sending fans across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) into a frenzy. The streamer’s new roster spans drama, reality TV, romance, horror and psychological thrillers, marking another bold […]

Abu Dhabi crowned World’s Safest City for 10th straight year: How the UAE capital does it

World’s Safest City for a Decade: How Does Abu Dhabi Do It? In a remarkable achievement that underscores its ongoing commitment to public safety, Abu Dhabi has once again been named the world’s safest city in the latest Numbeo Global Safety Index, marking the tenth consecutive year the UAE capital has topped the global rankings. […]

Dubai new school transport policy: Eligible schools, pooled SUVs and what parents will pay? | World News

Dubai’s RTA pilots a luxury shared transport service for students, offering 15% cheaper fees / AI Generated Image The traditional big yellow bus is getting a high-tech makeover. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has officially rolled out a pilot program that lets students trade the standard bus seat for a luxury SUV. Launched in […]

Burj Khalifa’s competitor Dubai Creek Tower is rising again: Emaar to reignite UAE’s forgotten mega skyscraper with new tender in 3 months

Dubai Creek Tower Revival: Emaar Announces New Tender for Iconic Skyscraper Dubai’s ultra-modern skyline may soon welcome a long-anticipated icon once again. Emaar Properties has officially signalled the next phase of Dubai Creek Tower, a project that has experienced years of pauses, redesigns and evolving ambitions, with founder Mohamed Alabbar announcing plans to issue a […]

Emirates’ first direct Dubai-Helsinki flights: Fly from UAE’s desert heat to Finland’s northern lights, sauna culture, snowy escapes

Dubai to Finland Just Got Direct: Emirates Launches First-Ever Non-Stop Flights to Helsinki Emirates has announced a major expansion of its global network with the launch of daily, year-round direct flights between Dubai and Helsinki, Finland, starting 1 October 2026, a first of its kind for air travel between the United Arab Emirates and Finland. […]

The viral trap: Why Dubai Police say your child’s next scroll could be their last | World News

Dubai Police warn parents and teens that deadly social media challenges like choking, skull breaking, breath holding risk lives/Image: Dubai Police A growing wave of dangerous social media challenges is raising alarm in Dubai, with police warning that what appears online as entertainment or a trend can quickly turn into a life-threatening act. Authorities say […]