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DUBAI / GULF TIME As Eid al-Fitr approaches, and residents across the UAE eagerly anticipate the much-awaited long weekend, Shangri-La Dubai, Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi and Shangri-La Jeddah, are inviting guests to indulge in a lavish staycation with friends and family. Whether looking to immerse within the cultural charm of Abu Dhabi or savour the dynamic energy of ...

DUBAI/ GULF TIME JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, the stunning five-star property in the heart of Business Bay, warmly welcomes families this Eid Al-Fitr to a blissful getaway in the heart of the city with its ‘Kids Go Free’ offer. Valid until August 23, 2025, and applicable for kids under 12, this package is the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has recently made Arabic education mandatory in all private schools, emphasising the importance of bilingual education. Green Grass Nursery (GGN) has long recognized the value of early language development by integrating Arabic language learning and culture into the curriculum since its founding in 2013. The nursery has been incorporating daily Arabic ...

ABU DHABI/GULF TIME Deerfields Mall is transforming into one of Abu Dhabi’s most vibrant family destinations this Ramadan, offering a great blend of traditional entertainment, captivating performances, cultural traditions, and the chance to win big. Daily Festivities and Traditional Activities From the 1st to the 30th of Ramadan, Deerfields Mall is hosting Enchanting Ramadan Nights at The Garden, from 8:00 ...

  DUBAI/GULF TIME Yousif bin Saeed Lootah hosted a distinguished gathering of high-ranking government officials, business leaders, academics, and media representatives to discuss key topics related to sustainability, the circular economy, and renewable energy. The Ramadan Majlis was held on March 17, 2025, at Yousif Bin Saeed Lootah’s Residence in Dubai. The Majlis featured the participation of H.E. Eng. Saif ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME Al Islami Foods, a UAE pioneer in the wholesome food products sector and a global leader in halal poultry and meat products, is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation: ‘Chappati and Malabar Paratha’—a convenient, nutritious, and flavourful addition to its expanding carbohydrate product range. Designed for health-conscious consumers seeking a balance of taste, nutrition, and ...

DUBAI/GULF TIME SelfDrive Mobility, a leading mobility tech company and market pioneer in car rental and subscription services across the Middle East, anticipates a significant surge in demand as GCC nationals and Western expats make up a major share of inbound travelers to the UAE. With projections indicating that over 75% of visitors will be from the GCC and more ...

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME In a significant move towards sustainability, Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi has officially launched its in-house water bottling plant, which has been approved by the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA). Opened in January 2025, the new bottling room is set to eliminate 1,097,328 single-use plastic bottles per year from the hotel’s operations. The ...

SAUDI ARABIA / GULF TIME Step into the season of elegance with ECCO’s latest Ramadan collection — a perfect fusion of style, comfort, and timeless craftsmanship. Designed to accompany you through every occasion during the holy month, this beautifully curated collection blends contemporary aesthetics with ECCO’s signature innovation, ensuring comfort in every step. For women, the spotlight shines on the ...

DUBAI / GULF TIME In honor of Women’s Day, Arjaan by Rotana Hotel, in collaboration with JoinMe-Empower Her, organized The Giving Iftar, a tribute to exceptional women that blended empowerment with generosity. Held in collaboration with Thukhr Al Watan Charity Organisation, a non-profit organization committed to supporting vulnerable communities, the heartfelt gathering brought together 25 accomplished women from the community ...