UPDATES
- KHDA Reduces Notice Period For School Inspections
  
  Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has introduced new changes for 2019-20 inspection cycle, including review visits and reducing the duration of notice period. KHDA addressed school principals at a gathering to celebrate the be
- Burj Khalifa To Light Up For Friends Tonight
  
  Today, the iconic TV series Friends celebrates its 25th anniversary, and Dubai is marking the occasion in fashionable and iconic style, along with other cities around the world. Visitors to Downtown Dubai can spot the Central Perk set up on a
- UAE Tests Nano Technology To Boost Rainfall
  
  National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), has launched ‘nanomaterials testing campaign' in cloud seeding operations through the UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science. The new test investigates the efficiency of new cloud seeding materials
- Royal Family Celebrate Sheikh Mohammed's Daughter's Wedding
  
  Sheikha Maryam bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, daughter of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, married Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, a member of
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Making Healthcare Marketing Work
  
  With over 7 years of Marketing experience in private healthcare, Supriya Taggar, a marketing and business development manager for HealthBay shares with us the challenges, tactics and creation of making healthcare marketing work in the U.A.E
- What You Need To Do To Get Started With Yoga At Home
  
  While it is always advisable to learn the fundamentals of yoga in a live classroom, there’s nothing better than practicing yoga from the comfort of your home, if fighting traffic to make it your class post work is not your thing.
- On Your Journey To Fitness Here’s How Not To Get Injured
  
  When we sign up for a gym or a workout class, we have fitness goals. That’s a good thing, however, problem arises when we want to achieve those goals in a shorter period than required. The focus shifts from achieving results by hook or crook rather
- Routine Health Check-Ups Are Important For You
  
  It simply means that a healthy person, not curretnly facing any illness in particular, should at least visit their doctor once a year for a general health check-up. It enables doctors to evaluate general state of wellbeing and diagnose health problem
BEAUTY
- Spa Offers And Deals To Tempt You
  
  Who likes being pampered and deserves some quality me-time? Of course you do. Have look at some of this months offers and treat yourself, or be treated, to a refreshing pampering session. Offers this month include free haircuts and amazing discounts
- Beauty Products
  
  A peel off mask, pop-glow stick, hydrating foundation, precious oil shampoos are just some of the latest beauty products that will keep you looking fresh and radiant all day long.
- Editor's Picks
  
  Check out our Editor's top picks this month for all your beauty needs in Dubai.
- REVIEW: A New Ayurveda Centre Brings Century Old Treatments On Forefront
  
  Ayur Mandala Ayurveda Center was established in 2017 on Al Wasl Road to offer Ayurvedic treatments in Dubai. In brief, Ayurvedic medicine is one of the world's oldest holistic healing systems developed more than 3,000 years ago.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Strep Throat; A Painful Child's Ailment During The School Year!
  
  Even though strep throat can affect anyone, it is extremely common among school-age children and teenagers; 5 through 15 years old. This common and highly contagious infection occurs very often during the school year when large groups of students
- Your Child's Sleep Pattern Needs Some Attention Now!
  
  Now that the summer holiday is approaching its end, so are the nights of staying up late. At times, getting children to bed can be a struggle for parents, especially after the `liberties` of an extended vacation. There is a lot you can do to help
- My Child Is Feverish; Shall I Take Him To The Paediatrician Right Away?
  
  All children get sick; this is part of being a child! Certain infections are very common in childhood, especially among school-aged children; common cold, influenza, throat infection (e.g. strep throat), middle ear infection, and viral
- Keep Your Child Healthy During The Academic Year!
  
  Viruses and bacteria are the prime suspects behind many childhood illnesses, especially during school age. All it takes is a single child to bring a germ to class for the spread to commence. By teaching our children some essential healthy habits
DINING
- Touch Down For All The Sporting Action
  
  September is a great month for sport and sports fans. The football seasons are well under way in the top leagues in Europe and across the world, including the much watched English Premier League, for cricket lovers the longest contested tournament
- Dining Offers This Month
  
  As the season changes, so do dining options in Dubai, with new restaurants opening and new menus launching. What is constant though is the variety of offers to get us to try something different. Here is our pick of some of the new things and offers
- REVIEW: Opso At The Dubai Mall
  
  Malls are not just places to shop, they are leisure destinations that offer attractions, activities and places to eat. Most have fast food places in food courts or sit down casual dining restaurants, but if you want to see mall dining
- REVIEW: Mama Fu’s - A Pan Asian Miracle
  
  This month we found ourselves roaming around one of Dubai’s most bustling shopping malls, Dubai Festival City, and after our shopping adventure, we were craving some good food. Next thing we know, we find ourselves at Pan Asian restaurant Mama Fu’s,
HOME & GARDEN
- Find Out The Best Way To Remit Money From The UAE
  
  The United Arab Emirates UAE is the world’s largest outbound remitter to all countries around the world with a high expat population that come to the country to leverage tax free salaries. As all expats are bound to go back to their home countries
- A Simple Guide To Buying A Car Or Renting A Car
  
  Of the many financial decisions as adults we take, one of them certainly is to decide between buying a car and renting a car. You may call it Dubai’s first world problem, however believe it or not with so many attractive offers by rental companies
- We Only Have FIV …It's No Reason To Freak Out!
  
  FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus) sounds bad but honestly isn’t that big of a deal. Then why are cats with FIV overlooked and often considered unadoptable? The answer is simply because most people are misinformed and believe that FIV cats
- Three Adorable Pets Looking For A Loving Home
  
  38smiles is a non-profit animal rescue group that was created in 2012. Since day one the founder and a group of like minded people have been doing their very best to help the stray animals of Dubai.
WHATS ON
- Things To Do This Week
  
  This new week is full of fun fun activities for all to enjoy. Enjoy the city wide celebrations of the 89th Saudi National Day, watch greats show at Dubai Opera and techies and gadget fans, it is that time of year where you can head straight to over
- Saudi National Day Fireworks
  
  Three prominent waterfront destinations in Dubai, The Beach, Bluewaters Island and The Pointe are set to host an extravagant show of fireworks on the occasion of Saudi National Day on Monday, 23 September. Free to attend for all, visitors can either
- Saudi National Day Celebrations
  
  Head to The Dubai Mall this week to experience the sight of Burj Khalifa lighting up in green and white colours in honour of 89th Saudi National Day . That's not all, a choreographed water and light show at The Dubai Fountain is set to mesmerise the
- GITEX Shopper 2019
  
  The largest electronic event of the region returns in this month. It's a great chance to grab jaw dropping deals on the world's top brands that come together under one roof at Dubai World Trade Centre. Also, catch brands unveiling their latest
COMPETITIONS
- Win With Casa Mia
  
  Ends on: 30 Sep 2019
- Win A Customised Cake With Pastel Cakes
  
  Ends on: 30 Sep 2019
- Win With Tips & Toes
  
  Ends on: 30 Sep 2019
- Win With Soul Sante
  
  Ends on: 30 Sep 2019
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Making Healthcare Marketing Work

02 September 2019

With over 7 years of Marketing experience in private healthcare, Supriya Taggar, a marketing and business development manager for HealthBay shares with us the challenges, tactics and creation of making healthcare marketing work in the U.A.E

On Your Journey To Fitness Here’s How Not To Get Injured

02 September 2019

When we sign up for a gym or a workout class, we have fitness goals. That’s a good thing, however, problem arises when we want to achieve those goals in a shorter period than required. The focus shifts from achieving results by hook or crook rather

What You Need To Do To Get Started With Yoga At Home

02 September 2019

While it is always advisable to learn the fundamentals of yoga in a live classroom, there’s nothing better than practicing yoga from the comfort of your home, if fighting traffic to make it your class post work is not your thing.

Routine Health Check-Ups Are Important For You

06 August 2019

It simply means that a healthy person, not curretnly facing any illness in particular, should at least visit their doctor once a year for a general health check-up. It enables doctors to evaluate general state of wellbeing and diagnose health problem

Top Yoga Tips For Beginners

06 August 2019

So you’ve decided to try yoga? How amazing! It is truly is the most wonderful investment for your body and mind you can make. But where to begin? In the last few years Dubai has become a yoga haven. With so many studios, styles and teachers to choose

Routine Health Check

06 August 2019

A routine health checkup is a fundamental element of quality health care for individuals, which is defined as appropriate preventive care to lessen future health decline. Even if you feel healthy, you should visit a primary physician regularly.

Neck Pain Symptoms And Prevention

06 August 2019

ince the time I joined HealthBay Polyclinic as a physiotherapist, majority of my outpatient's complaint about pain surrounding the neck area. In my statistics, every 5th outpatient has neck pain. Please find ideas about how to recognize neck pain.

Human Resources Isn’t A Thing We Do. It’s The Thing That Runs Our Business.” - Steve Wynn

02 July 2019

As a Human Resources Director, I feel responsible for managing the company’s human resources and retaining valuable employees. Essential to this is creating human resources strategies, establishing objectives, coordinating areas such as talent

Top Summer Health Illnesses To Avoid

01 July 2019

Many of us come from those parts of the world where summer is all about going out and having lots of fun and frolics, however summer in Dubai is different and a little harsher. Going out in the sun is really not a bright idea. Excessive heat

Basic Habits For Children's Skincare

09 June 2019

Children may experience a variety of skin issues; diaper rashes, dry skin, eczemas and sunburns as their skin is more sensitive. Tips for optimal care are as follows:

Five Common Children’s Summer Illnesses To Watch Out For

09 June 2019

The summer season can be quite harsh in Dubai. When temperatures start to soar and humidity levels reach above 80%, we need to look after our children beyond keeping them indoors and hydrated. Almost all of us are aware of the common illnesses

Top Yoga Tips For The Summer

09 June 2019

Somehow, it always feel like this year is hotter than last year. Heat does hamper with our nervous system and when we are out in the sun, we tend to get tired and annoyed easily. All we need to do is to understand the changes the season has brought

Basic Habits For A Healthy Mouth

05 May 2019

It’s no secret that having a beautiful smile can do wonders for our confidence and self-esteem. With recent advances in aesthetic dentistry, more people are opting for cosmetic dentistry to improve their smiles. It is important to note that having

How To Look After Your Heart

05 May 2019

Heart disease is a condition that affects your heart by narrowing or blocking blood vessels that could lead to a heart attack, chest pain or a stroke. Other conditions that affect heart muscles, or valves are also considered forms of heart disease.