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United Hospitality Management to operate Creekside Hotel Dubai
United Hospitality Management (UHM), a leader in luxury and mixed-use hospitality management, has been appointed by Dubai Duty Free (DDF) to operate The Creekside Hotel which was previously managed by Jumeirah. The premium property will relaunch...
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi announces November opening date
The Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi will open to the public on November 22. The museum is already a landmark structure in Saadiyat Cultural District, spanning 35,000 square metres, making it the largest institution of its kind in the region....
UAE launches initiative to train 1,000 Emirati entrepreneurs
The Ministry of Economy and Tourism and the Ministry of Community Empowerment have launched an initiative to train and qualify 1,000 entrepreneurs from Emirati families across the country in entrepreneurship, business establishment, and project...
Near complete T-Rex skeleton, Blue whale specimen: Abu Dhabi Natural History Museum to open on Nov 22
One of the most anticipated projects in the Middle East, the Natural History Museum in Abu Dhabi, is all set to welcome visitors. Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi on Tuesday announced that it will open its doors on November 22.Located in the...
Sikanta Developments: Redefining Dubai's skyline
Dubai is known for its towering skyscrapers and mega-developments. Why is Sikanta taking a different approach? Dubai’s skyline is undeniably impressive, but there’s a growing desire for homes that feel more personal and refined. At Sikanta, we’re...
Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi opens this November
Abu Dhabi’s Natural History Museum will open to the public on November 22 2025 in the Saadiyat Cultural District. At 35,000 square metres, it is the largest museum of its kind in the region and aims to take visitors on a journey through 13.8...
Dubai Waterfront Market: Fresh food, unbeatable prices
Seafood: The heart of the market Seafood remains the cornerstone of Waterfront Market. Over 500 seafood traders offer more than 260 varieties, from popular Dubai favourites like Hamour and King Fish to unique catches such as Seabream and Emperor...
Inside Vivek Oberoi’s lavish Dubai villa: Stunning swimming pools, exquisite art collection, and organic kitchen garden
Vivek Oberoi real estate: Masti 4 star, Vivek Oberoi, is set to return to the big screen on November 21 alongside Riteish Deshmukh. But, Bollywood is not his only money maker; Oberoi owns an agriculture and fintech startup in India while being a...
Mantra Properties: Redefining branded luxury in the UAE
At just 24, Ankit Gupta has emerged as one of Dubai’s youngest and most dynamic real estate leaders. Under his direction, Mantra Properties’ latest venture, Jacob & Co Residences on Al Marjan Island, set a new benchmark for the UAE’s branded...
Nat Bowen’s Chromology exhibition lights up Abu Dhabi with colour
Nat Bowen stands in a bright pink jacket in front of The Spirit of the Rose, her resin masterpiece glowing back at her. The piece has 69 layers, inspired by the world’s largest pink diamond, nicknamed The Spirit of the Rose, with 1,000 carats of...
UAE Residents Can Now Report Non-Compliant Media Content Via New Platform
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) In a bid to encourage positivity among residents, the UAE Media Council has launched a new digital platform on Tuesday to allow community members to take the initiative and report any content they deem non-compliant in the...
ROX Launches New Flagship ADAMAS SUV in Abu Dhabi: Born from ROX and Abu Dhabi’s Shared Vision for Global Luxury Mobility
ROX Motor officially unveiled its new global flagship SUV, ROX ADAMAS, in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s international journey and the deepening of China–UAE collaboration in next-generation mobility. The global launch...
Elite Group Holding expands SOUEAST UAE footprint with new showroom in Abu Dhabi
Following the success of their Dubai showrooms on Sheikh Zayed Road and in Deira, SOUEAST UAE expands in the Capital, the new 520 square meter showroom in Abu Dhabi marks SOUEAST UAE’s continued regional expansion, reinforcing its commitment to...
The Parliamentary Gender Balance
These are Andorra, Mexico, Bolivia and the United Arab Emirates. Meanwhile, there are only three countries worldwide with a higher ratio of women to men. These are Rwanda (63.8 percent share of women), Cuba (55.7 percent) and Nicaragua (55.0...
Gaza “peace” deal exposed as cover for genocide and ethnic cleansing
Palestinians carry jerrycans to collect water from a truck amid the destruction caused by the Israeli air and ground offensive in Gaza City, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. [AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi]On October 9, Hamas and Israel signed a “peace”...
Dubai and Istanbul shine in Kearney’s Global Cities Index
The latest Global Cities Index from Kearney indicates a significant acceleration of urban power shifts, with Dubai and Istanbul emerging as key movers in the MENA region. Cities in the MENA region have been demonstrating impressive resilience and...
Zayed National Museum to open this December in Abu Dhabi
The long-awaited Zayed National Museum will officially open its doors to the public on December 3, just in time for the UAE’s National Day celebrations. Located in the Saadiyat Cultural District, the museum explores the UAE’s history, culture, and...
Footballers' Wives star Laila Rouass, 54, opens up about her 'incurable condition' - as show is set to reboot 20 years after it first aired
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk By CHLOE THOMAS Published: 11:39 EDT, 24 October 2025 | Updated: 11:51 EDT, 24 October 2025 Laila Rouass has revealed she has been diagnosed with an 'incurable condition' that has left her feeling...
Over 30 Dubai concerts? Here’s how to pick and budget
Step 1: Accept that you can't do it all It’s tempting to say, 'I’ll just go for the vibe.' But vibes don’t pay for VIP tickets. So be ruthless. Ask yourself: Will I remember this concert in five years, or is it just for the Instagram Story? Pick...
Dubai Launches Hotel Development Incentive Program
New Initiative to Boost Hotel Development Dubai is implementing a new incentive program aimed at enhancing hotel development in high-growth areas throughout the city. The Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has introduced a scheme that offers...