News and commentary about Dubai and the UAE

Dubai Metro operating hours

Dubai Metro operating hours and times were announced by the Dubai RTA today, Read more…

Dubai Metro Red Line stations open first day

The Dubai RTA has announced which Dubai Metro stations will be open on the first day of operation of the Red Line on 09 September 2009. Read more…

Dubai Metro Gold Class tickets

Now here’s a curious thing. The Dubai RTA says only Gold Nol card holders can travel in the Dubai Metro Gold Class carriages. But in their press release about Dubai Metro fares, Read more…

Abu Dhabi Grand Prix time change

The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix start time has been changed from 3pm to 5pm Read more…

Bradenton Dubai Open Day

The new Dubai Bradenton Prep Academy (BPA? BPAD?) will hold an open day for parents and students. Read more…

DIFF 2009 jobs

The Dubai International Film Festival, DIFF 2009, has temporary jobs available for 250 people. Read more…

Air Arabia Sharjah Medina

Air Arabia SHJ MED flights start 01 September 2009. Read more…

Ramadan 2009 UAE start date

The UAE moonsighting committee has announced Ramadan 2009 start date in the UAE as Saturday 22 August 2009 Read more…

Qatar Airways Abu Dhabi flight offers

Some flight offers from Abu Dhabi to Europe with Qatar Airways announced for Ramadan. Read more…

Sega Republic opening date

The Sega Republic opening date is tomorrow, Friday 21 August 2009, Read more…