Novak Djokovic landed in Dubai early Monday, 13 and half hours after leaving Australia over his COVID-19 vaccination status, that led to the cancellation of his visa. His deportation quashed his attempted bid at a record 21st Grand Slam title.…
Art Dubai announces details for 2021
Art Dubai, one of the most important events on the global arts calendar, is taking place at Dubai’s Souk Madinat Jumeirah between Wednesday March 17 and Tuesday March 23, 2021, and the exciting line-up has just been revealed. Showcasing both local and…
With new travel protocols, Dubai set to reopen for tourism
Starting from July 7, 2020, the city of Dubai will reopen for business and leisure, even as UAE Government has released the latest air travel protocols that will facilitate international travel for UAE citizens, residents and tourists. These protocols for…
Nigerian singer dies in Dubai after performing at Speaker Gbajabiamila’s mother’s birthday
Nigerian singer, Ejiro Emokinovo, has died in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, after performing at the 90th birthday celebration of the mother of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila. Ejiro, who was the lead vocalist of a popular…
Introducing Dubai’s international dining scene
There are people of more than 200 nationalities living in Dubai, and all have brought with them a taste of home. Many expats have opened their own restaurants or set up franchises of familiar chains from home, making the emirate’s…
KIZA Dubai, house of authentic African flavours
South African national Kuhle Swana is the Head Chef at KIZA Dubai, the first authentic African fine dining restaurant in Dubai. Her culinary transformation from a small town girl to being nominated for the Professional Chef Middle East 2019 awards…
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Mixed-faith marriage as a way of life in Dubai
For Ali Al Sayed and Mina Liccione, religious tolerance is more than just an aspiration. It’s a way of life Ali al Sayed, local Muslim, prays as his wife Mina Liccione, a Catholic Christian, holds their child at their house…
DUBAI HOTELS START CHARGING ‘TOURISM DIRHAMS’
DUBAI // The new tourism fee for hotel guests, introduced by the Dubai Government to help fund Expo 2020 projects, came into effect yesterday. The Tourism Dirham is a charge of Dh7 to Dh20 a night on guests staying at hotels, hotel…