Author: Editorial team

ABU DHABI, 3rd April, 2026 (WAM) — The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast unstable weather conditions across the UAE from Saturday until 10th April, accompanied by chances of rainfall and increased wind activity. The centre said in a statement today that the weather from Saturday night and Sunday will be partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with a chance of light rain over the islands and some northern areas. On Monday, Tuesday and during Wednesday daytime, the weather will be clear to partly cloudy and at times dusty due to active to strong northwesterly winds, causing blowing dust…

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Dubai Police warned motorists against reckless driving, emphasising that such actions can lead to severe traffic accidents with serious consequences. Police received several videos from the public, which showed motorists making sudden lane changes, tailgating, and failing to give way to faster vehicles. Stay u Watch the video here: #أخبار | شرطة دبي تحذّر من سلوكيات خطرة تهدد سلامة مستخدمي الطريق التفاصيل: https://t.co/RLTVmWAL5d#السلامة_المرورية pic.twitter.com/sNe7YhW5Bd — Dubai Policeشرطة دبي (@DubaiPoliceHQ) April 3, 2026 Brigadier Jumaa Salem bin Suwaidan, Director of the General Department of Traffic at Dubai Police, said: “These actions reflect a clear disregard for traffic laws and road safety”.…

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Dubai’s leading cultural hub, Alserkal Avenue, has announced an open call for Blank Space — a new initiative designed to uplift creative practitioners and collectives across the UAE. The programme will provide up to three collectives with temporary working space, resources and promotional support at Alserkal Avenue, enabling them to experiment, collaborate and engage with the wider community. Launched during a period of global uncertainty, Blank Space offers artists, designers and musicians access to a four-week residency in one of Alserkal’s warehouses, free of charge. Each selected group will have access to utilities, materials and communications support to help bring…

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DUBAI, 3rd April, 2026 (WAM) — Dubai Chambers recently organised a meeting with Dr. Deepak Mittal, Ambassador of India to the UAE, to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations and advance trade and investment ties between Dubai and India. During the meeting, Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers, and Dr. Mittal explored opportunities to deepen engagement between the business communities in both markets and expand cooperation across key sectors, with a focus on the digital economy. The discussions highlighted the growing importance of fintech in shaping more efficient and innovative financial ecosystems and enabling advanced digital…

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ABU DHABI, 3rd April, 2026 (WAM) — The Board of Directors of the UAE Pro League reviewed the evaluation of the UAE-Qatar Joint Tournament during its ninth periodic meeting. The board reviewed key performance indicators related to the ADIB Cup final for the current season, as preparations continue for the upcoming match. They also discussed the latest updates on preparations for the technical workshop ahead of the 2026–2027 sports season. The board further reviewed fans’ attendance reports across various league competitions, along with marketing and commercial performance reports. The meeting was chaired by UAE Pro League Chairman Abdulla Naser Al…

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ABU DHABI, 2nd April, 2026 (WAM) — Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, affirmed on Thursday that the UAE remains steadfast in its commitment to strengthening family cohesion and social unity as the fundamental pillars of national stability and sustainable development. Speaking at the opening of the forum, “The UAE: Cohesive Families in a Nation Deeply Rooted in History and Traditions,” held at Manarat Al Saadiyat, Sheikh Nahyan emphasised that the nation’s true strength is found not only in its resources but in a moral and social fabric defined by unity, shared values, and visionary…

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After years of legal battle, investors in the Falconcity of Wonders development, who filed entitlement cases, have sealed a victory as a judicial committee ruled in favour of the landowners and invalidated enforcement actions taken against their residential plots. In a judgement dated February 16, the Dubai special court confirmed the ownership rights of investors, cancelling precautionary attachments and auction procedures imposed on plots within the Falconcity of Wonders project, specifically in the Wadi Al Safa 2 area. “We got the judgement in our favour,” an emotional Abu Ahmad told Khaleej Times, the relief and happiness evident in the 54-year-old…

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DUBAI, 3rd April, 2026 (WAM) — The UAE Olympic Committee reviewed electoral regulations governing sports federations and clubs during a two-day workshop held at its headquarters in Dubai. The sessions focused on the electoral regulations and the central electoral appeals regulations, part of broader efforts to strengthen governance, transparency and standardise procedures across the country’s sports bodies. The workshop follows regulations approved at the Committee’s General Assembly meeting in February and aims to support federations and clubs in aligning electoral processes with international best practices. Dr Mohammed Fadlallah, Legal Advisor to the UAE Olympic Committee, led the technical discussions, saying…

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The new Dubai base at Convention Tower, DWTC is being designed to strengthen the connection with the partners and developers that fuel the platform’s rapid growth Published: Fri 3 Apr 2026, 10:00 AM ChangeNOW, a non-custodial crypto exchange, is officially moving into its new regional headquarters in the heart of Dubai. The new Dubai base at Convention Tower, DWTC, is designed to strengthen connections with the partners and developers that fuel the platform’s rapid growth. For ChangeNOW, it’s a calculated bet on the Middle East as one of the world’s most sophisticated digital asset frontiers. By setting up a physical…

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ABU DHABI, 2nd April, 2026 (WAM) — Presight, a leading global AI company, has signed separate Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the governments of Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and Gabon to support each country’s national digital transformation initiatives. The three new agreements with these governments will further expand Presight’s growing portfolio of operations across the continent. Through these collaborations, Presight will work with national institutions to design and deploy intelligent digital systems that integrate data, analytics, and automation directly into public sector operations, strengthening digital infrastructure and enhancing the delivery of government services. In Côte d’Ivoire, Presight has strengthened its…

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