With Australia enforcing a ban on social media for under-16s, UAE parents stress that teaching children safe digital habits matters far more than restricting apps, as tech-savvy teens easily sidestep age limits through fake accounts and peer pressure
Dubai’s Christmas tree season has begun with an early surge in demand, as residents flock to Satwa and supermarkets to choose fresh Danish, Canadian and Dutch trees, marking the unofficial start of festive celebrations
Meydan Racecourse will offer a dramatic fusion of sport and astronomy on Friday as the Cold Moon rises over the venue, marking the year’s final supermoon and creating a spectacular backdrop for fans
Dubai Police impounded 49 vehicles and 25 motorcycles, issuing 3,153 violations during National Day festivities, as some motorists performed illegal stunts, blocked roads, and endangered others despite repeated warnings and strict celebration guidelines issued ahead of the holiday
Dubai authorities arrested an Arab resident after a police sting confirmed he attempted to sell marijuana. The court ruled against his claims of personal use, sentencing him to life imprisonment, while two co-tenants were cleared of involvement
Dubai Police recorded an impressive 5.8-minute emergency response time for 2025, marking a major improvement in readiness and efficiency as rescue teams completed more than 5,200 missions across the emirate