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Eid Al Fitr 2025: UAE residents urged to sight Shawwal crescent on Saturday

Muslims in the UAE have been urged by the Fatwa Council in the country to observe the crescent of Shawwal on Saturday evening the 29th of Ramadan. The committee called on all able to spot the crescent the evening of March 29 to contact it

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UAE: 4am grocery deliveries up by 70% during Ramadan; what residents ordered

According to figures released by local company Careem, groceries ordered by UAE residents at 4am soared 70% during March from before the coronavirus closure. Data aggregated from their Everything App has exposed some quirky resident trends

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Dubai: More residents eye home ownership as lease renewals drop by 30%

New data reveals that Dubai is experiencing increased property ownership because more tenants choose home buying due to rental price increases. Developers that already have a strong foothold in the market responded to tenant ownership interest

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Dubai visa: Residents can renew permit within minutes as authority launches new platform

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has introduced an AI-powered digital platform that enables residents to renew

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UAE residents favourite app revealed; some spend up to 12 hours a day on it

The most recent report disclosed which mobile applications gained maximum attention from UAE residents throughout 2024 with TikTok leading the

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Tips, taxi fare: When do UAE residents mostly use cash?

Visa survey results show that while digital payments grow in the UAE cash still constitutes nearly one-fourth of all transactions.  The

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Why 7 out of 10 residents believe in lifelong learning

Most people in the UAE recognize that staying educated will help them stay motivated about what lies ahead according to research results.  An organization named Institute for Future Readiness based in the UAE ordered this research to

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UAE residents are spending more on wellness products

A new study shows that UAE residents want wellness products and will buy them. People across the nation invest in science-backed wellness practices because they want to enhance their health and mental state. Health and fitness club owners in the UAE

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UAE: Residents of these two emirates sleep the least

Two emirates have been in the top six cities with the least sleep in 2024, data from a smart wearable device firm has shown.  The numbers were released by the wearable device company Whoop with millions of customers in 60+ countries. For

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UAE residents go ice chasing in Al Ain, RAK as temperatures near 0°C

When the temperature in the UAE has dropped to almost zero degrees Celsius, people have been ice-chasing. Others have been lucky enough to witness ice-like reflections, others were near-freezing outside.  The Sharjahi Nizar Ahmed left home

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Health

The hidden signs of loneliness and how to read between the

3 months   ago

When the temperature in the UAE has dropped to almost zero degrees Celsius, people have been ice-chasing. Others have been lucky enough to witness

How Abu Dhabi used waste water samples from planes to

3 months   ago

When the temperature in the UAE has dropped to almost zero degrees Celsius, people have been ice-chasing. Others have been lucky enough to witness

UAE doctors caution against flu symptoms

4 months   ago

When the temperature in the UAE has dropped to almost zero degrees Celsius, people have been ice-chasing. Others have been lucky enough to witness

Can sleep 'erase' painful memories?

4 months   ago

When the temperature in the UAE has dropped to almost zero degrees Celsius, people have been ice-chasing. Others have been lucky enough to witness

HMPV outbreak: How the virus is transmitted; symptoms,

4 months   ago

When the temperature in the UAE has dropped to almost zero degrees Celsius, people have been ice-chasing. Others have been lucky enough to witness

Sports

Dubai coach reveals how Saudi is using cricket to motivate

2 months   ago

When the temperature in the UAE has dropped to almost zero degrees Celsius, people have been ice-chasing. Others have been lucky enough to witness

Kohli leads India to Champions Trophy final with victory

2 months   ago

When the temperature in the UAE has dropped to almost zero degrees Celsius, people have been ice-chasing. Others have been lucky enough to witness

Champions Trophy final in Dubai: Tickets sold out in 40

2 months   ago

When the temperature in the UAE has dropped to almost zero degrees Celsius, people have been ice-chasing. Others have been lucky enough to witness