The selection of the appropriate academic system is one of the most critical choices that the parents make in Dubai. Although British and American curricula are still very popular, the International Baccalaureate (IB) has been steadily gaining momentum as its world recognition and emphasis on holistic learning has helped its popularity. The IB framework targets students aged between 3 and 19 years and promotes critical thinking, inquiry based learning, and independent development – making students ready to join the best colleges across the globe. When you are in need of the best IB schools in Dubai, here is a guide…
Author: Nazish Iqbal
To most expats in Dubai, the decision to select the appropriate nursery is among the critical ones during the early years of their child. Nurseries are not only learning centers but also the place where children develop creativity, confidence and social skills. Luckily, Dubai has an extensive amount of top-ranked nurseries that offer nurturing conditions and internationally-certified curriculums. Top Nurseries in Dubai When you are seeking the best nursery schools in Dubai, the following list will include some of the best nursery schools that will provide your child with their best care and education. Maple Bear Nursery Maple Bear Nursery…
Real estate in the UAE is growing at an accelerated pace and investors, buyers, and renters worldwide are flocking the industry. As developers produce new projects and technologies such as virtual tours transform the property searches, browsing the market may be daunting. It is at this stage that an authorized real estate agent in the UAE comes in. You can buy, sell, or lease a property and with the help of a professional broker, you can have an easy, profitable and stress-free experience in your property journey. Advantages of using a Real Estate Agent in UAE In-Depth Market Insight A…
Dining out in a nice restaurant is an excellent socialisation of networking with workmates or finalising that big business deal. This is the reason why business lunches are very popular with professionals in Dubai. You have plenty of choice in cuisines, set menus and other offers that are exclusive. Here is a compilation of best business lunch offers in Dubai. Mohalla (Dubai Design District) Lighthouse (Dubai Design District) Cafe Belge (DIFC, Ritz-Carlton) Certo (Radisson Blu Hotel, Media City) Boca (DIFC – Gate Village 6) Basta! (St. Regis Downtown, Business Bay) L’Atelier de Joel Robuchon (DIFC – Gate Village 11). Qwerty…
What is Du Daily Data Package 3 AED? Du Daily Data Package 3 AED is a prepaid association that is created to access the internet briefly in the UAE. It works best with users who do not wish to invest in weekly and monthly packages. This package is ideal to use in light browsing, email, or in the event of rapid WhatsApp messages. Du Daily Data Package 3 AED Benefits. Du Daily Data Package 3 AED How to subscribe. 2. Using USSD Code 3. By SMS Unsubscribe Du Daily Data Package 3 AED Terms & Conditions Who Should Use the…
An official new media law in the UAE was adopted, May 29, 2025, proposing one of the most stringent regulatory frameworks of all media operations in the area, both print and electronic. The law has severe fines of up to Dh1 million in cases of infractions; such as offending religious ideologies to unlicensed operation. The law emphasizes the UAE interest about encouraging ethical, respectful and responsible media practices, at the same time, maintaining transparency and responsibility in all journalism, broadcasting, social media, and influencer practices. Key Offences and Penalties Under the UAE Media Law Religious and Moral Offences. State and…
Quick 3-Day Weather Summary DayMorningAfternoonEveningSea ConditionsFridayCooler in eastern & inland regions (18°C in Raknah)Warm in Dubai & Abu Dhabi (up to 40°C)Clear skiesCalm in Arabian Gulf & Oman SeaSaturdayPleasant, chance of fog/mist in low-lying areasMix of sun & clouds, warm inlandLight winds, occasional dustCalm seas, great for beach activitiesSundayFresh inland mornings, possible fogMostly sunny with some cloudsSlightly breezyArabian Gulf slightly choppy, Oman Sea calm Best news of all, the UAE weather is actually cooling down and this is the best time to venture out. It is looking good to have an outdoors weekend, be it a beach day in Dubai,…
Drivers in the UAE are waiting again to see the official announcement of October 2025 petrol and diesel prices, announced by the Fuel Price Committee which will be announced before September 30. These monthly updates have turned out to be a critical control gateway both among drivers and delivery services as well as businesses. What are we to expect this time then? September Recap In the previous month, the petrol prices went slightly up with a slight decrease in diesel. The current fuel board reads: Since the UAE liberalized the fuel prices in 2015, the adjustments have been made to…
Dubai will have a cultural winter this winter as the city hosts the premiere of the first home-grown musical Once upon a Time in Dubai. It is co-produced with the Universal Music Group, and will be held on December 20, 2025, at The Agenda, Dubai Media City, a historic milestone in performing arts in the UAE. Although the UAE is no exception, as Broadway and West End classics like Wicked and Grease are heading in the direction of the region, it will be the first homegrown musical produced in Dubai, a musical that is inspired by and about the place.…
Planning a trip to the UAE? There is also a new condition that you cannot ignore when applying your visa. Since last week, the travellers are required to present the outer cover page of their passport together with their visa application. Meanwhile, Emirates has already declared a new in-flight safety regulation that will prohibit the usage of power banks as of October 1, 2025. And here is all you need to know. UAE Visa: What Has Changed As per the representatives of the Amer centre, the rule was implemented last week. Applications to the visa that include no passport cover…