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Noticed that over the last day, your phone’s network info has switched to say ‘Spacewalk’? That’s because UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi is currently performing a historic feat – the Arab world’s first-ever spacewalk. T...
Dubai’s an everchanging city, no doubt. You could wake up one morning and has sprouted where there was nothing before. Or entire metro stations have changed names. So imagine our pleasant surprise when we found out the...
Metro users, listen up! Along with the announcements alerting you to the next station, keep an ear out for different sounds at the Dubai Metro stations this week. And no, I’m not talking about the deafening clamour of t...
Shocking scenes from the tragedy unfolding in Syria and Turkey after an earthquake of a 7.8 magnitude struck the countries on February 6, have been appearing on our social media feeds and on the news. Categorised as one...
Forget scanning the skies for ET. A bright green comet called ‘E3’ will be whooshing across the night sky this week and you’d kick yourself if you slept on this once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event. What’s the big dea...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have confirmed that the cost of a taxi ride in Dubai will be reduced with immediate effect. After splurging on gifts, travel and general merry excesses of December, January’s all...
Consider this your long-awaited letter from Hogwarts, Harry Potter fans! A Harry Potter Wizarding World is going to apparate in the UAE’s capital. Well, inside the Warner Bros. World theme park to be accurate. This...
Dubai’s skyline is dotted with more jaw-dropping structures than you can shake a Lego block at and we’re mighty proud of our city’s architectural prowess. Surprisingly though, it’s not the mother of all skyscrapers, the...
After 2.5 years, it’s time to breathe easy Dubai residents! UAE’s National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (Ncema) announced earlier today that wearing facemasks is no longer mandatory in all indoor p...
BTS ARMY, time to get marching! And make a beeline straight to BurJuman Mall as that will be the hallowed ground for Dubai's first-ever BTS pop-up store called the SPACE OF BTS. The Grammy-nominated K-pop boy band’s fan...