The holy month of Ramadan is expected to begin on Thursday, February 19, 2026, according to preliminary astronomical calculations released by the Emirates Astronomy Society.
Year: 2025
UAE’s Brightest Young Changemakers Shine at KT+150 Networking Night
Startup founders fresh out of college, a 15-year-old running a recycling business, a United Nations award-winner, and even the first neurodivergent athlete to break an
Emirates Extrusion Factory Marks 30 Years of Innovation and Sustainable Growth
Emirates Extrusion Factory (EEF), a subsidiary of Dubai Investments, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, marking a journey defined by innovation, resilience, and sustainability.
Abu Dhabi Bans Crypto Mining on Farms, Sets Dh100,000 Fine
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have confirmed a ban on cryptocurrency mining on agricultural land, introducing a fine of Dh100,000 for violators. Repeat offenders will face
Inside the 5am Routine of Dubai Mothers Juggling School Runs and Morning Chaos
For many mothers in Dubai, the day begins well before sunrise. By 5am, kitchens are lit, alarms have rung, and the first pots of tea
Deadline Extended for Bidders in Dubai’s Al-Maktoum Airport Expansion Project
Dubai has extended the deadline for companies bidding on the massive expansion of Al-Maktoum International Airport, a project set to transform the emirate’s aviation sector
Inside Dubai’s Harsh Drug Laws: British Woman Describes ‘Living Hell’ in UAE Prison
A British woman jailed in Dubai has described her experience as a “living hell” after being imprisoned under the United Arab Emirates’ notoriously strict drug
Dubai’s iPhone Launch Frenzy: How Sale Day Became a Tech Tradition
Every September, as Apple unveils its latest iPhone, Dubai becomes the stage for a familiar spectacle: long queues snaking outside flagship stores, eager fans camping
Property Finder Secures $525m Funding Boost to Drive Growth Across Middle East
Dubai-based real estate platform Property Finder has raised $525 million in fresh investment, cementing its position as one of the region’s leading proptech companies and
Popular Chocolate Cake Recalled Over Undeclared Allergen Risk
A luxury chocolate cake marketed as “Dubai-style” has been pulled from supermarket shelves after food safety authorities warned it could pose a serious risk to