Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek Presents the Ultimate FIFA World Cup 2026 Viewing Destination at The Pub English ...

As anticipation builds for the FIFA World Cup 2026, Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek invites football enthusiasts to experience every moment of the tournament at The Pub English Bar, one of Dubai's longest-standing and most characterful British-style pubs. Established in 1975 and deeply woven into the social fabric of Deira Creek, the venue will transform into a dedicated football zone from 11th June to 19th July, broadcasting every televised fixture live and loud on the big screen. Positioned within one of the city's most storied hospitality addresses, the tournament experience at The Pub combines the spirited atmosphere of match-day football with the warmth and familiarity of a traditional English bar. Guests can expect an immersive line-up of sports-themed menus, ......read full article

Emirates recycles and reuses 88,000 kilograms of plastic from inflight dining

Dubai, UAE, 4 June 2026: In celebration of World Environment Day on 5 June, Emirates is highlighting the significant impact of its closed-loop recycling programme, first launched in June 2023. Over the past year, the airline has repurposed more than 88,000 kilograms of plastic from Economy Class inflight meal service items, transforming them into new products for use onboard. As part of its commitment to environmental stewardship, Emirates has invested more than AED 50 million in transitioning to a closed-loop manufacturing model for inflight dining serviceware. Damaged and unserviceable Economy Class trays, casseroles, snack dishes and bowls are collected after flights, cleaned, inspected and processed at a specialist facility in Dubai, where they are transformed into new meal service ......read full article

Emirates promotes its first Emirati female captains, inspiring the next generation of women in aviation

Dubai, UAE, 4 June 2026: Emirates has promoted two accomplished Emirati female pilots to captains, marking a pivotal step forward in its commitment to empowering Emirati women in aviation. Hanan Mohammed Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri both rose through the Emirates Group's National Cadet Pilot Programme, an initiative that has graduated numerous Emirati pilots. Hanan Mohammed Jawad joined Emirates in 2008 through the cadet pilot programme, driven by ambition, passion, and a lifelong dream of taking to the skies. With strong mentorship and continued support from the airline’s fleet management, she steadily progressed through the ranks, building her career from the ground up. Bakhita Al Mheiri began her journey with Emirates as a cadet pilot in 2011. Inspired by successful ......read full article

Thumbay International Pathway Celebrates a Decade and Honors 90 New Doctors at the Convocation

Gulf Medical University’s Ajman-to-Poland route enters its tenth year as the program that began with 27 students prepares its next batch. Ajman, UAE — The Medical University of Lublin (MUL), Poland, will hold a convocation to honor the students of its Thumbay International Pathway – Poland, the medical pathway that begins with pre-clinical  studies in Ajman and culminates in an MD degree from the Medical University of Lublin, Poland. The ceremony marks a significant milestone. The program is now in its tenth year, and Gulf Medical University (GMU) has enrolled its 10th cohort of students. It started modestly. In 2017, the program was launched as the Associate Degree in Preclinical Sciences with just 27 students. In 2022, the Commission for Academic ......read full article

Danube Properties Expands UK Presence with New London Office, Eyes Wider European Growth

London, United Kingdom, June 3rd , 2026: Danube Properties, one of the UAE’s leading real estate developers, is set to strengthen its international presence with the launch of its new sales office in Central London. Located at 44 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, SW3 1BW, the new office marks another milestone in the company’s growing expansion across the United Kingdom. The opening follows the successful launch of Danube Properties’ first UK office in Harrow two years ago, which established a strong connection with investors and homebuyers seeking premium Dubai real estate opportunities. Building on this momentum, the new Knightsbridge office aims to provide enhanced accessibility and personalized services to clients in Central London and surrounding regions. The new ......read full article

Policybazaar.ae launches ‘Premium Lock', the UAE's first health Insurance add-on that freezes your premium for up to 5 ...

Exclusive to Policybazaar.ae, Premium Lock shields customers from annual medical inflation and age-band loading shocks, locking in today’s premium for up to five consecutive years, regardless of age or market conditions. DUBAI – June 2, 2025:  Policybazaar.ae today announced the launch of a Health Insurance add-on, ‘Health Insurance Premium Lock’, a first-of-its-kind add-on that lets customers freeze their health insurance premium at the rate they sign up at, and keep it there for up to five years. No inflation-linked increases. No jumps at renewal. Just one number, fixed in place, for half a decade. Available on select health insurance plans on Policybazaar.ae, it is live now for residents of Dubai and the Northern Emirates. Health insurance premiums ......read full article

Waterfront Market Invites Dubai to ‘Carry What Matters' Through a Community Design Challenge

An open invitation for UAE artists of all ages to design limited-edition bags that celebrate food, culture, and sustainability. Dubai, UAE, 2 June 2026: Waterfront Market, Dubai’s largest fresh food market, invites Dubai’s residents, schools, young creatives, and families to participate in ‘Carry What Matters,’ a community-driven challenge celebrating the power of food, culture, and sustainability aligned with the UAE’s wider ‘Proud of UAE’ spirit that honours local creativity, community, and shared identity. Participants are invited to design a limited-edition canvas bag that embodies the values of connection, sustainability, and creativity, while highlighting Waterfront Market’s role at the heart of Dubai’s food ......read full article

Lucky Day Draw Records Second Grand Prize Win as Nepalese Player Claims AED 30 Million

Abu Dhabi, UAE – June 2, 2026: The Lucky Day draw has done it again with its second historic Grand Prize win, as AED 30 million is awarded and the record books are updated once more following the AED 100 million milestone in October 2025. Tayab Khan, a Nepalese resident of Abu Dhabi, UAE, has become the newest multi-millionaire after selecting seven lucky picks that matched the full set of winning numbers, quickly transforming his future in a single unforgettable draw. This extraordinary win adds to the winning streak of Wednesday draws, which also saw its second AED 5 million winner announced on April 29, 2026 —further cementing Wednesdays as a night where unforgettable moments happen more than once. Speaking on the win, Tayab shared his disbelief and gratitude: ......read full article

LG electronics introduces first ultragear evo™ hyper mini led 5k gaming monitor

​LG’s Hyper Mini LED sets a New Standard for Immersive Gaming Experience with Brighter, Sharper Images and Certified Anti-Blooming Performance   LG Electronics’ new 5K gaming monitor UltraGear evo™ GM9 (model 27GM950B), powered by Hyper Mini LED technology, delivers ultra-high brightness and features TÜV Rheinland-certified advanced anti-blooming performance. LG’s Hyper Mini LED architecture features 2,304 local dimming zones, 1.5 times more than conventional Mini LED monitor*, allowing for more precise light control and brighter, sharper visuals with improved contrast.   The 27GM950B has earned TÜV Rheinland’s Anti Blooming certification for its minimal halo effect. Powered by its advanced technology, the monitor ......read full article

Intel Puts Agentic AI to Work with Xeon 6+, Networking, and AI Systems

Intel expands its AI‑ready platform across data center, network, and edge—showing why the CPU is at the heart of agentic AI orchestration, scale and data movement. NEWS HIGHLIGHTS Intel launches Intel Xeon 6+ processors with Efficient-cores, offering industry-leading rack density across data center workloads. Intel expands its 800 Series Ethernet portfolio with the Intel Ethernet E835 controllers and network adapters, scaling up to 200GbE and helping reduce networking bottlenecks for modern AI, cloud, and edge infrastructure. Intel broadens its Xeon portfolio for small and mid‑sized businesses with a new 12‑core Intel Xeon 6300 series processor that delivers higher performance for entry servers. Intel discloses additional technical details regarding ......read full article

Emirati Developer GAF Property Shapes a New Residential Experience with Flow25 in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 1st June 2026 -  As Abu Dhabi's residential real estate market continues to evolve, differentiation is no longer defined by the scale of developments, but by their ability to deliver sustainable value and integrated living experiences that reflect modern lifestyles. In this context, GAF Property continues to reinforce its design-led approach, rooted in quality and a strong connection to nature, through its latest residential development, Flow 25, located on Reem Island. The project draws its design inspiration from the Ghaf tree, one of the UAE's most iconic natural symbols, representing resilience, balance, and a deep connection to the local environment. These principles form the foundation of the project's architectural philosophy, which ......read full article

The Emirates A380 dons its Gunners kit

Dubai, UAE, 29 May 2026 – Emirates has revealed a celebratory A380 livery dedicated to Arsenal FC, following the club’s triumphant Premier League winning season. Unveiled as part of the airline’s longstanding partnership with Arsenal, the bespoke livery reflects Emirates’ continued commitment to connecting fans with the world’s biggest sporting moments. Applied in-house by Emirates Engineering, the decal stretches from the iconic tail fin flag to the middle of the fuselage and features four first-team players: Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, Martin Ødegaard and Viktor Gyökeres. The Arsenal Crest is proudly emblazoned above glistening gold ‘Champions’ lettering, celebrating the efforts of the entire squad. 2026 marks a major milestone for ......read full article

World's two great snack traditions come together this Eid: Dates and American pecans create a perfect festive pairing

DUBAI – May 25, 2025: As families across the UAE and the Arab world prepare to celebrate Eid with traditional sweets, gatherings, and gifting, a new festive food pairing is bringing together two great culinary traditions from different parts of the world — dates and American pecans. Deeply woven into the culture of the Middle East, dates have long been at the heart of Eid celebrations, symbolising generosity, hospitality, and togetherness. From family majlis gatherings to elegant festive gift boxes, dates remain one of the most cherished foods during the festive season. Now, American pecans are emerging as a natural companion to this regional favourite, offering a rich buttery crunch that perfectly complements the soft sweetness of dates. The pairing is increasingly ......read full article

Etihad rail unveils first official passenger rail uniforms ahead of introduction of services

New grey and red uniforms reflect a modern, confident and welcoming vision for passenger rail in the UAE Uniforms designed to embody professionalism, comfort and Emirati hospitality Reveal marks another milestone ahead of the introduction of passenger services Abu Dhabi, UAE – May 25, 2026: Etihad Rail has today unveiled the official uniforms that will be worn by its passenger-facing teams, offering the public a first look at one of the most visible symbols of the UAE’s national railway network ahead of the introduction of passenger services. The new uniforms, designed in a contemporary grey palette with distinctive red accents, will be worn by onboard hosts, station teams and customer-facing employees across the passenger network. The collection has been ......read full article

Dream Dubai Awards Its Largest Ever Grand Prize of AED10 Million to Civil Defense Employee Jamal Al Matrooshi

UAE national wins AED10 million prize at Dream Dubai's grand draw at Global Village. Dubai, UAE, 25 May 2026 – Dream Dubai, in partnership with Global Village, has awarded its largest ever grand prize of AED10 million to Jamal Al Matrooshi, a 31-year-old UAE national and Civil Defense employee. Launched as part of Global Village's 30th anniversary celebrations, the landmark campaign gave all Global Village visitors complimentary entries into the grand prize draw, culminating in one of the most significant prize moments ever awarded in the UAE. Jamal, who describes himself as a simple and humble individual, was at home following the live grand draw from Global Village when he received the life changing call from Dream Dubai. Upon recognising the presenter's voice ......read full article

Lg ushers in era of integrated living as smart homes become gulf's new standard

The region's property market is moving beyond mere standalone smart gadgets, and now anticipates intuitive, AI-powered ecosystems that seamlessly blend comfort, convenience, and energy efficiency. DUBAI, UAE, May 25, 2025 – The Middle East property market is experiencing a profound shift in buyer expectations, as smart home features transition from a premium luxury offering to an indispensable standard. Today's sophisticated homebuyers in the Gulf are no longer simply seeking opulent finishes; they demand an integrated living experience where intelligent climate control, energy management, and unified smart home ecosystems create a seamless, responsive environment.   This evolution marks a significant departure from the earlier trend of isolated smart ......read full article

flydubai and Cyprus Airways announce interline partnership to expand global connectivity

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 22 May 2026: flydubai and Cyprus Airways have announced the launch of a new interline agreement, designed to enhance international connectivity and provide passengers with seamless access to an expanded network of destinations across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and the GCC. The partnership enables customers to travel on a single itinerary with coordinated baggage handling and streamlined transfers via Dubai International (DXB), one of the world’s leading aviation hubs. Under the agreement, passengers travelling with Cyprus Airways from Larnaca will gain convenient one-stop access via Dubai to a broad range of flydubai destinations, including Almaty, Astana, Colombo, Dhaka, Jeddah, Kathmandu, Krabi, Kuwait, Langkawi, Malé, Medina, Muscat, Penang ......read full article

RTA Announces Service Hours During Eid Al-Adha Holiday 1447 AH / 2026

Dubai. Roads and Transport Authority. 22nd May 2026: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has set out service timings for the Eid Al-Adha holiday 1447 AH / 2026, covering Customer Happiness Centres, paid parking zones, public buses, Dubai Metro and Tram, marine transport, and Service Provider Centres (Vehicle Testing). Customer Happiness Centres All RTA Customer Happiness Centres will be closed during Eid Al-Adha holiday. However, the Customer Happiness Centre in Umm Ramool, along with Smart Kiosks in Deira, Al Barsha, Al Tawar, Al Kifaf and RTA Headquarters, will continue to operate 24/7 as usual. Service Provider Centres (Vehicle Testing) Eid Al-Adha holiday for Service Provider Centres for vehicle testing will begin on Tuesday, 26th May 2026 and continue ......read full article

Emirates Skywards launches global ‘Season of Rewards' campaign for members worldwide

Dubai, UAE, 22 May 2026: Emirates Skywards is celebrating its members over the next few months with the launch of ‘Season of Rewards’ - a global campaign packed with bonus Skywards Miles and Tier Miles, enhanced Cash+Miles savings, partner reward flight offers, and accelerated earning opportunities across partner airlines, hotels, car rentals, holiday packages and lifestyle experiences. Running from 21 May to 31 August 2026, the season of rewards gives members more ways to earn and spend Miles across every part of their travel journey. “Skywards Season of Rewards reflects our continued commitment to creating even more value for our members worldwide. Whether members are planning a family holiday, a Dubai stopover, a weekend escape, or simply looking to maximise ......read full article

Dubai Airports set to welcome thousands of Hajj pilgrims

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 May 2026: Dubai Airports has prepared to welcome over 3,600 pilgrims during this year’s Hajj travel period, with nearly 59% of all UAE pilgrims passing through its terminals. Hajj departure flights will operate until 23 May on services by Emirates, Saudia, flydubai and flynas. The Official Dubai Government Delegation departs today, 21 May An operational readiness plan, developed to ensure safe, coordinated and efficient passenger flow during travel peaks, was built in close coordination with airline and government partners including Dubai Police, GDRFA, Dubai Customs, the Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services (DCAS), dnata, Dubai Duty Free, the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA), the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and the Dubai Health ......read full article