A number plate bearing the characters “KLZ 1” has become the most expensive in the history of the Riyadh Car Show, fetching a record SAR 15.7 million in a high-stakes auction that drew intense bidding. The plate was initially sold for SAR 13.4 million. With taxes and administrative fees, SAR 2 million in VAT and […]
Saudi Arabia’s capital has announced the suspension of in-person classes on Monday, with all schools shifting to remote learning due to forecasts of severe weather conditions. The move, authorities said, is aimed at protecting students and school staff as the Kingdom braces for storms. Based on alerts issued by the National Center for Meteorology, the decision […]
NEED TO KNOW Construction is progressing on what’s set to become the world’s tallest building. With a final planned height of over 3,280 feet, the Jeddah Tower located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is set to break the current record held by the Burj Khalifa. Located along the Red Sea, the building will house residential, commercial and […]
The UAE is witnessing the launch of the winter tourism season with growing momentum, underscoring its status as one of the world’s leading tourist destinations during the winter months. This comes amid milder temperatures and a rich diversity of experiences offered across the country’s emirates to visitors and residents alike. This year’s season arrives with […]
The UAE national team will face its Moroccan counterpart tomorrow at Khalifa International Stadium in the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025, currently being held in the Qatari capital, Doha. The team is aiming to continue its journey toward the final, with its sights firmly set on lifting the title. The UAE secured its place in […]
Team Victory reinforced their crowning as World Champion of the UIM XCAT Powerboat Championship for the 2025 season after winning first place Sunday in the second main race of the Dubai Grand Prix, through the duo Salem Al-Adidi and Issa Al Ali aboard Victory 7. Team Victory completed a double victory at the Dubai Grand […]
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Nikos Christodoulides, President of the Republic of Cyprus, held discussions today focused on enhancing cooperation as part of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations. During talks at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia – held during His Highness’ official visit to […]
The UAE Para-Athletics team increased its medal count to eight, including one gold, one silver, and six bronze, on the penultimate day of the Asian Youth Para Games currently held in Dubai, featuring around 1,500 athletes from 35 countries. The UAE athletes added seven new medals to their tally following the opening bronze won by […]
As the weather changes in the UAE, you may experience rainy or foggy conditions while driving around the city or on long road trips over the weekend. However, there are some common driving mistakes that police authorities in the UAE regularly warn motorists against. 1. Taking photos while driving Fine: Dh800, four black points Taking […]
BNW Developments and Enlightened Minds Investments have entered a strategic association as co-general partners to launch the BNW Real Estate Fund, aimed at accelerating premium real estate development across the UAE. The fund had capital commitments of $27 million on the day of launch itself. The partnership was formalised during an exclusive signing ceremony in the […]
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