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UAE Schools Extend Distance Learning

Sharjah’s emergency, crisis, and disaster management team has extended distance learning for private schools to ensure readiness after severe weather conditions. Dubai private schools, universities, and nurseries are also continuing distance learning due to logistical challenges from recent weather. Schools are advised to take cautionary measures as facilities prepare to reopen. The UAE experienced record-breaking […]

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Emaar Offers Free Repairs for Rain-Damaged Homes in Dubai

Emaar Properties announced plans to repair all properties in its Dubai communities damaged during this week’s heavy rains at no cost to residents. Mohamed Alabbar, Emaar’s chairman, expressed the company’s commitment to swiftly restore affected properties to help residents resume their normal lives. This initiative aims to bring relief to thousands of residents impacted by

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Dubai Schools and Government Go Remote Due to Weather

In response to the anticipated severe weather conditions in Dubai, private schools and government departments will implement remote work and learning on Tuesday, April 16. This precautionary measure, announced by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, aims to ensure the safety

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Urgent Alert: Severe Storms Threaten UAE

The UAE is bracing for stormy weather from Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning, with heavy rains, lightning, thunder, and strong winds expected. Authorities urge caution as flooding may occur. This follows the loss of 13 lives in Oman due to similar weather conditions. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued an advisory for significant weather

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Eid Al Fitr 2024: Where to watch the fireworks and attend events

As Eid al Fitr approaches, Dubai is preparing for a vibrant celebration. The festivities will include fireworks, concerts, and cultural displays. Residents and visitors can enjoy these events from April 13th to April 15th. The celebrations promise to illuminate Dubai’s skyline and delight the senses.  Fireworks: Each night of the Eid festivities will be marked

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Ain Dubai, World’s biggest Ferris wheel might reopen soon!

Dubai’s Ain Dubai, the world’s largest Ferris wheel, is poised to reopen after two years of maintenance. Dubai Holdings, the owner, has indicated a potential reopening within the next few months, although no official date has been announced. Stay updated on the official Ain Dubai website for further details. The wheel, standing over 250 meters

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Dubai: landlords need legal order to seek rent re-evaluation

Recently, landlords in Dubai gained the ability to apply for rental re-evaluation with RERA, potentially securing higher rental rates than those indicated by the current rental index. However, as of April 1, 2024, the process for income tax has undergone changes. According to Anisha Sagar, director of property management at Allsopp & Allsopp Group, landlords

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