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Get ready for a big year…We’re already looking ahead to 2025 because we have some pretty massive performances, concerts and festivals making their way to Dubai next year. We don’t have any comedians or plays lined up just yet, but if these artists are any indicator for the year ahead, we’ve got a pretty massive one coming. In the meantime, click…

Sofitel Dubai Downtown, the epitome of French sophistication nestled in the heart of Dubai, joyously marks its tenth anniversary, a decade embellished with a tapestry of elegance, warmth, and unparalleled hospitality. To commemorate this significant milestone, the hotel hosted a splendid celebration attended by esteemed partners and…

Dubai: A leading Emirati environmentalist has underscored the urgent need for a shift in consumer behaviour in response to Dubai’s phased ban on single-use packaging products, with a ban on all single-use bags coming into effect from today, June 1. Speaking about the initiative, which aims for a complete…

Image credit: Getty Images Geopolitical tensions, aircraft shortages and ambitious environmental targets will deliver a host of challenges to global aviation bosses at an annual summit starting this weekend, with softening fares completing a delicate outlook for carriers. The influential International Air Transport Association (IATA), which…

Happy (sweat-free) exploring…As the sweltering summer season picks up, us Dubai folk are left with no choice but to retreat indoors, into shopping malls, restaurants, bars and air-conditioned spaces where the wrath of the sun and the weight of the humidity can’t reach us. But what must one do, when one is tired of being holed inside, craving for…

Support local theatre…If you love the performing arts, you may already have tickets to see Matilda the Musical and Chicago the Musical in Abu Dhabi later this year. Besides these brilliant shows, we also need to show support to our fabulous local talent as they take on some world-class plays. There’s one coming up in June by the Musical Theatre…

Vietnamese Foodies is delighted to announce the upcoming launch of its eighth restaurant in Expo City, Dubai. This milestone marks the brand’s first licensed establishment in the city, promising an exceptional dining experience for residents and visitors alike. Vietnamese Foodies’ newest location boasts both indoor seating and…

Get your shopping list prepped…Shoppers take note. Dubai’s biggest shopping spree is nearly here. The three-day super sale runs from Friday, May 31 to June 2, 2024, where you can enjoy up to 90 per cent off on whatever your little heart desires.So, if you’ve been meaning to get that new washing machine, need that wardrobe makeover or want to…

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Dubai: The winners of the 23rd Arab Media Award will be celebrated at a special ceremony on Tuesday, May 28, at the Dubai World Trade Center. Get exclusive content with Gulf News WhatsApp channel The event, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh…