Dubai Divorces Rise amongst Locals and Expats
Lifestyle change and higher paychecks is the reason why most expatriates arrive in Dubai, but these "benefits" can take a toll on married life,...
President instructs creation of Khalifa Fund for Enabling Emiratisation
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has instructed the establishment of the Khalifa Fund for Enabling Emiratisation in support of the...
Third Annual Emirati Women’s Day To Be Celebrated This Week
The third annual Emirati Women’s Day will be held August 28. The celebration will recognise the contribution of the nation’s women in developing and...
Eid Al-Fitr holiday for Private Sector
The Eid Al-Fitr holiday (paid holiday) for private sector will be on the first and second of Shawwal 1431 Hijri year, according to a...
Women Farmers Advancement Network – WOFAN
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In today’s 21st century, we can see that Women have managed to take up positions in every imaginable profession across the globe with...
British Expats Highly Satisfied with Life Standard in UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) provides many economic opportunities, offering career advancement and generous benefits packages in a destination with an extensive expat network....
What Mothers Days means to shoppers in Dubai
It’s in Mother Nature's make-up to be the one that cares for her young – she has a special bond with her children....
High Rise in Emirati Divorces
Immaturity and false expectations seem to be the main reasons for the increasing number of divorces among Emiratis, according to psychologists and social...
CDA organizes awareness day for students on importance of respect for...
Building on a special campaign, “My Parents…My Blessingâ€, to mark the International Day for the Elderly, the Community Development Authority in Dubai (CDA)...
Young people are easy victims of consumerism
We live in a consumer-oriented society, where goods and services rule our lives and often even form our values. Today, in the 21st century,...
City Centre Rotana Hosts the “Sunshine” Sessions
City Centre Rotana Doha, one of the leading hospitality properties in town in collaboration with the renowned blogger and life coach Polly Byles (@followyoursunshineblog)...
Eid Al-Adha holiday for federal departments from November 15th
Eid Al-Adha holiday for federal ministries and departments is to start on Monday, November 15th (corresponding to Dhul Hijjah 9th) and ends on Thursday,...
Women foreign workers growing in importance in the Middle East
Labor migration has led to an increase in the independence of women and their influence over household decisions, but more could be done to...
62 People Own Same Wealth as Half the World
Runaway inequality has created a world where 62 people own as much as the poorest half of the world’s population – a figure that...
An Average Working Mom Clocks in 98 Hours a Week
Parents who are tasked primarily with raising their children have an inherently difficult job. But can it be quantified into hours like a traditional...
Community Development Authority organises “Fit for Life†campaign
The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai organised a two-day “Fit for Life†campaign, as part of CDA’s continuous support to local campaigns...
Ruler of Sharjah issues law on maternity pay leave in the...
H. H. Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has issued law regulating maternity leave and issuing...
Inflation Effects on Dubai Residents
During the past two years, statistics show that Dubai's economy is on the path to a robust recovery. Some say that a new boom...