With the advent of the holy month of #Ramadan , #retailers in the #UAE have announced up to 75% #discounts on thousands of products. The Ministry of Economy said UAE retailers cannot raise prices of nine essential goods – cooking oil, eggs, dairy, rice, sugar, poultry, legumes, bread and wheat without prior approval from the […]
Tamara Gray, a Taylor Swift fan, had to miss Swift’s concert after receiving a life-saving kidney transplant call. Diagnosed with IgA nephropathy, she spends 15 hours weekly on dialysis. The call coincided with her delayed flight to Sydney for the concert, preventing her from missing the critical call. Despite friends attending on her behalf, she […]
Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi are set to star in Jolly LLB 3, following the success of the franchise’s previous installments. Scheduled to begin shooting in May 2024, the legal comedy is expected to release in 2025. Prior to Jolly LLB 3, Kumar will conclude shooting for Welcome To The Jungle, slated for a Christmas […]
With Ramadan approaching, Majdool dates from Palestine, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia are now 40% off at Dh20 per kg, down from Dh30. Rutab and Ajwa dates have also seen price reductions. The budget-friendly Zaidi from Iran is available at Dh5. Vendors at Waterfront Market report a surge in demand for discounted dates, anticipating a fivefold […]
Residents in the UAE owning property worth Dhs2 million or more might soon obtain a golden visa effortlessly. An official from the Federal Authority for Identity Citizenship Customs & Port Security (ICP) suggested at the UAE Innovates Exhibition in Dubai that this change, expected to be implemented this year, would eliminate the need for a […]
A YouGov survey in the UAE reveals that over two-thirds of residents wish to retire in the country, with 89% of those aged 18-24 expressing this preference. Conducted by Zurich International Life, the study indicates confidence in the country’s economic future, an appealing lifestyle, and ample career opportunities as reasons for wanting to stay. However, […]
Distracted driving, particularly mobile phone use, is the leading cause of road fatalities in the UAE, accounting for 25% of deaths in 2022. Despite awareness, 85 fatalities occurred. RoadSafetyUAE underscores overcoming distractions for safety. A study of 1,001 residents reveals 90% recognize danger, but only 81% always concentrate while driving. Mobile phones are a significant […]
Director Kiran Rao has officially confirmed that her upcoming film, “Laapataa Ladies,” is being considered for submission to the Oscars. The social drama, scheduled for release on March 1, gained attention after a successful world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival last year. Set in 2001, the film follows two brides separated during a […]
Around 20 per cent of parents in the UAE forget their children’s routine vaccination. That’s according to doctors in the UAE who highlighted that most parents are unaware that missed vaccines could be taken later through a “catchup” schedule. Medics explained the mandatory childhood vaccines as per the Department of Health (DOH) are BCG, Hepatitis […]
Motorists will soon have to a higher penalty to release their seized vehicles for certain road violations in Ras Al Khaimah. The RAK Police announced that the change would take place from March 1. Under the new directives, motorists who violate the law by taking part in a march or parade in violation of traffic […]