UPDATES
- Parking Tests In Dubai Will Now Be Fully Automated
  
  Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that the yard test or car parking test, the second of three driving tests in order to get a driving licence in Dubai, will now be fully automated through the Smart Yard project without any
- A Major Dhs 2 Billion Road Improvement Project Improved
  
  The improvement of Dubai -Al Ain Road Project worth Dhs 2 billion has been approved by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Under this project, Dubai - Al Ain Road
- Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Receives Trophy From Queen Elizabeth II On Historic Royal Ascot Win
  
  UAE horses came out on top at one of Britain’s most coveted horse race meetings, Royal Ascot. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai received the winning trophy from Queen
- Airlines Reroute Flights
  
  The UAE’s Emirates Airlines, Etihad and low cost airline flydubai have confirmed that they are rerouting some of their flights to avoid flying over Iranian waters and in Iranian airspace. This follows an emergency order issued by the
HEALTH & FITNESS
- Basic Habits For Children's Skincare
  
  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:
- Top Yoga Tips For The Summer
  
  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
- Five Common Children’s Summer Illnesses To Watch Out For
  
  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
- Basic Habits For A Healthy Mouth
  
  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
BEAUTY
- How To Get Rid Of Acne
  
  Acne is one of the most visible ways that stress often manifests itself. Although stress doesn’t directly cause acne or breakout, it does act as a trigger for the factors that contribute to the development of a breakout. This happens due to
- Spa Offers And Deals To Tempt You
  
  Take some me-time and enjoy a pampering session with one of these refreshing spa offers of the month. Offers include new massages, limited period discounts and packages, and some new product launches at Dubai.
- Beauty Products
  
  A soothing gel, facial cleansing, green tea scrub, hydrating conditioner and 24 Karat Gold Elixir, here are some of the latest beauty products that will keep you looking fresh and radiant all season long.
- Editor's Picks
  
  Check out our Editor's top picks this month for all your beauty needs in Dubai.
KIDS & EDUCATION
- Summer Camps To Keep The Kids Busy
  
  Schools will close for the summer break in a month and if you are staying in Dubai for some or all of the summer, and don’t want your children to spend their holidays indoors glued to their iPads, here are some of the city’s exciting camps to keep
- KHDA Reports And What They Mean
  
  Since 2008 when the first Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) report was published until 2019, eleven years have witnessed a remarkable change in the education sector of the UAE. Coming from an independent reputable regulatory authority
- June 2019: Children Can Say The Funniest Things
  
  We share some of your funny moments with your children who are all celebrating birthdays this June 2019.
- Books For Children
  
  Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, or a duty. It should be offered as fun gift. We have brought three top books of the month that you can gift to your children to make them fall in love with reading.
DINING
- A Food Voyage Through Europe
  
  Europe may be one of the smallest continents of the world, but when it comes to its culinary heritage, this part of the world has given people across the globe foods that they cannot live without. Be it pasta, pizza, crepes, a number of cheeses
- Dining Offers This Month
  
  If you love dining out as much we do, you'll enjoy our roundup of the best June dining offers, including - updated summer special menus, the opening of new restaurants and some exciting fresh offers. Get this month rolling by trying something new.
- REVIEW: Netsu at Mandarin Oriental
  
  Mandarin Oriental’s first hotel in the Middle East opened its doors in February this year, bringing with it some additional luxurious dining options to Jumeirah and Dubai in general. One of these new offerings is Netsu a Japanese restaurant from Chef
- REVIEW: Carine At The Emirates Golf Club
  
  Chef Izu Ani is a well known face in the Dubai dining scene and the name linked to some of Dubai’s most treasured restaurants, including La Serre, La Petite Maison and more recently Gaia in DIFC.
HOME & GARDEN
- Father's Day Gift
  
  After everything he has done for you, he deserves the best Father’s Day Gift. We have rounded up some of the best gift options including fashion accessories, watches and gadgets with which you can impress the man
- Fund Your Travel Top Five Air Miles Credit Card
  
  Whether you are a frequent traveller or put all your monthly spends on a credit card, you can easily earn thousands of miles in the UAE which can be redeemed for booking tickets or a number of other things such as hotel stays, restaurants, flights
- Digital-Only Banks: 101 Paperless Banks Are On A Roll In The UAE
  
  We are in a time where a bank account can be opened at 10pm in less than five minutes from the comfort of your bed. Welcome to the digital-only banks era. The UAE’s largest banks are now adapting to the digital course bringing substantial changes
- 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 In Dubai This Month
  
  This month officially marks the beginning of summer and with it comes an end to outdoor events and begin a number of indoor events spanning across sport, music, shopping and other gigs. The summer is just no excuse to stay at home. Take a look
- Things To Do This Week
  
  From comedy nights, a special workshop for new mums and screening of inspiring documentaries, we have covered a few top things that will keep you busy this week. Take a quick look.
- Sunday Night Comedy: This Is Impro
  
  'This is Impro' is an evening of scenes, stories and narrative improvisation, where topics are given by the audience in real time and the experienced performers weave an interesting story from those topics on the spot, creating a hilarious
- Screening: Maria By Callas: In her Own Words
  
  For the first time 40 years after her death, the most famous opera singer ever tells her own story - in her own words. Featuring previously unknown footage, unseen photographs, personal Super 8 films, private live recordings, intimate
COMPETITIONS
- Win A Stay For 2 At AVANI Deira Dubai Hotel
  
  Ends on: 30 Jun 2019
- Win With Afterlife
  
  Ends on: 30 Jun 2019
- Win With Mmmbox
  
  Ends on: 30 Jun 2019
- Win With Taikun Restaurant & Lounge
  
  Ends on: 30 Jun 2019
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Dubai Home and Garden: Here we take a look at the leading furniture shops and products including home decor, garden centres, outdoor furniture and interior design stores in Dubai and the UAE.

Father's Day Gift

09 June 2019

After everything he has done for you, he deserves the best Father’s Day Gift. We have rounded up some of the best gift options including fashion accessories, watches and gadgets with which you can impress the man

Fund Your Travel Top Five Air Miles Credit Card

09 June 2019

Whether you are a frequent traveller or put all your monthly spends on a credit card, you can easily earn thousands of miles in the UAE which can be redeemed for booking tickets or a number of other things such as hotel stays, restaurants, flights

Digital-Only Banks: 101 Paperless Banks Are On A Roll In The UAE

06 May 2019

We are in a time where a bank account can be opened at 10pm in less than five minutes from the comfort of your bed. Welcome to the digital-only banks era. The UAE’s largest banks are now adapting to the digital course bringing substantial changes

Three Adorable Pets Looking For A Loving Home

06 May 2019

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.

Three Adorable Puppies Looking For Loving Homes

03 April 2019

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.

Furry Friends Looking For A Home

03 March 2019

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 trying their very best to help the stray animals of Dubai.

Home Contents Insurance

03 March 2019

In the UAE, we are fortunate to live in an environment with a low crime rate, one that is also relatively free from natural disasters like fires, earthquakes and floods. However, we're not immune to tragedy, building fires for example are a rare

My Furry Valentine Adoption Day

13 February 2019

This month of love, if you are looking for ‘True Love’, find it in the eyes of pretty furry four-legged beings. They are very capable of melting hearts and giving comfort at any time. On Friday, 15 February, Tail-Waggin’ Mobile

How to get a credit card in the UAE

05 February 2019

Credit cards have now become essential for paying for the day to day expenses, as they not only give you access to short term credit, but also come with a number of additional benefits such as air miles, cash-back, two for one movie tickets and

New Year New Start Saving For The Future

06 January 2019

By the end of every month, when you receive your salary, most of it goes directly into covering the basic monthly expenses, and you may be able to save some of it for emergencies. Sometimes we question whether we could ever safe enough to fulfil

Tabby-mania

04 December 2018

A tabby cat is a cat that has a coat featuring distinctive stripes, dots, lines or swirling patterns, usually together with a mark resembling an 'M' on its forehead.

Sending Money Overseas From The UAE

04 December 2018

Regardless of nationality, most of us are here in the UAE for one common reason- to earn and save money. High salary brackets with no income tax on them attract professionals from across the world, who will be going back to their country at some

Christmas Gift Ideas

04 December 2018

Christmas gift ideas something for her and for him.

Property Buying And The Process Involved

05 November 2018

Hunting for a residential property to buy in Dubai? Before you do, it is advisable to get a comprehensive understanding of the loan application process laid out by the banks if you are planning to fund your purchase through a mortgage.

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