Customers thronged supermarkets to buy staples for the holy month, with many making extra effort to ensure their first Iftar becomes memorable. Roads were not the only places crowded with the weekend rush – supermarkets were clogged with shopping carts full of food as residents...

DUBAI // The Roads and Transport Authority has released public transport schedules and paid parking timings for Ramadan. Motorists will have to pay for parking in Zones A, B, C, D and G between 8am and 5pm and again from 7pm to midnight from Saturday to Thursday. Parking must be paid...

Dubai: The announcement on Tuesday of new taxes on tobacco products and carbonated drinks will have an impact on the industry, according to experts and analysts. The first tax on carbonated, or fizzy, drinks, will see prices rise by 50 per cent. This applies to all carbonated drinks except...

United States-based CBT Architects has been appointed the lead designer to master plan Hudayriat Island, a spokesperson from the Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) said on Tuesday. The 3,000-hectare island is located southwest of Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates...

Emirates took home “Best Airline in the World” and “Best Middle Eastern Airline” at the prestigious ULTRAS 2017 Awards, as voted by the well-travelled readers of The Telegraph’s luxury travel magazine in their annual survey. Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates airline, received the awards at the...

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Etihad Airways has been unveiled as the official airline partner of the 2019 Special Olympic World Summer Games, an event that will bring more than 7,000 athletes from 170 nations to Abu Dhabi in March of that year. Special Olympic athletes from the UAE and Etihad Airways Emirati cadet pilots...

Join us every day this Ramadan for the most prestigious celebrations the city has to offer, with incredible food, a relaxing Arabian atmosphere and much, much more – all in our luxurious #AmiriTent, exclusively at The Address Montgomerie hotel. Book before 15th May to enjoy the best price...

For starters, fasting does not make you lose weight Every Ramadan, we come across a load of information on the impact of fasting on the human body. With the holy month just around the corner, Riham Shamseddine, senior dietitian at healthy meal delivery service Right Bight, debunks...

UAE-based Abu Dhabi Fund for Development had invested a total of Dh80 billion ($22 billion) into key development projects, covering major sectors including infrastructure, education, health, housing, transport, irrigation, agriculture and renewable energy, across the globe till date. Of this,...