Sheikha Lubna: ‘We Take Pride In The Diversity Of Faiths In The UAE’
The Minister of State for Tolerance celebrates a recent mosque renaming in a stirring open letter… Just a few days ago, Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Mosque underwent a bit of a transformation....
View ArticleIt Looks Like You Can Now Make WhatsApp Calls In The UAE…
However we don’t know how long this service will last. If you’ve ever bemoaned the fact that you can’t call your family back home via WhatsApp, it looks like you might now be in luck. The instant...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know About The Contraceptive Pill In The UAE
The pill is used by women all over the world, but what are your options when living in the UAE? There are many misconceptions about birth control in the UAE. While cohabitating outside of marriage is...
View ArticleWhen This Couple Were Stranded, One Kind-Hearted Emirati Stepped In To Help
The New Zealand travellers were saved from possible deportation at an airport by the retiree. It wasn’t until they were standing at the visa counter in the Ukraine that they realised they were without...
View ArticleHurrah! It’s Now So Much Easier To Sort Out Your UAE Visa
Expats and citizens, listen up – the new online process takes just a matter of minutes. If you’ve ever dreaded the queues of a customer service centre, we have some rather good news for you. A new...
View ArticleThe UAE’s Theme For 2018 Is All About HH Sheikh Zayed
The ‘Year of Zayed’ will mark 100 years since the birth of the nation’s Founding Father, and celebrate his many achievements. This year, we’re all about encouraging generosity here in the UAE. And the...
View ArticleSheikha Fatima Celebrates The News That 2018 Will Honour Her Late Husband
“We are always proud and grateful, and honour the late Sheikh Zayed for fulfilling the dreams of women in the UAE.” If you haven’t heard the news already, 2018 will be the Year of Zayed in the UAE....
View ArticleThe Sky Above The UAE Looked Pretty Spectacular Last Night
Did you see it? If not, scroll down… With its towering buildings, Dubai’s skyline is pretty impressive year-round. However on Monday night it looked even more noteworthy than usual, thanks to a...
View Article15 Things Only People Who Grew Up In Dubai Will Know
With #90sUAE trending on Twitter, we’re in a nostalgic mood… While a lot of us will have only seen the glitzy, glam, modern side of Dubai – there’s a bunch of us who have been here since the beginning....
View Article9 British brands you might not have realised ship to the UAE
Feeling homesick, expats? This might help… Sure, we’ve got several Marks and Spencer branches, as well as Topshop and high-street favourites such as New Look, Zara and Mango. But sometimes a weekend...
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