How Dubai Police use AI to tackle children on 'alarming' social media posts
How Dubai Police use AI to tackle children on 'alarming' social media posts

An email from Interpol in the U.S. alerted Dubai authorities about a Snapchat post by a child that showed expired medicines labeled as suicide. The post raised serious concerns for the childs safety and the risk of other children copying it. When we received the alert, we knew we had to act...

No escape: Dubai police crack down on distracted driving, even behind tinted windows
No escape: Dubai police crack down on distracted driving, even behind tinted windows

Distracted driving, particularly the use of mobile phones, remains a significant threat to road safety. Dubai Police is taking a proactive approach to combat this issue, employing advanced technology to detect and penalize offenders, regardless of tinted windows. Major General Saif Muhair Al...

Gold prices plunge in Dubai market in early trade as all eyes on US elections
Gold prices plunge in Dubai market in early trade as all eyes on US elections

Gold prices fell over Dh1 at the opening of the markets in Dubai on Tuesday. At 9am UAE time, the 24K variant of the precious metal fell Dh1.5 to Dh331.0 per gram compared to last nights close of Dh332.5. Among the other variants, 22K, 21K and 18K opened lower at Dh306.5, Dh296.75 and Dh254.5...

Nasum and Nahid face visa issues
Nasum and Nahid face visa issues

Thirteen members of the Bangladesh cricket team have reached Dubai in two groups for a three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, starting on November 6. However, with the series just two days away, left-arm spinner Nasum Ahmed and fast bowler Nahid Rana have yet to receive their visas for...

Private air charter Opul Jets offering ultra-fast Wi-Fi, tasty meals, other exclusivities on flight
Private air charter Opul Jets offering ultra-fast Wi-Fi, tasty meals, other exclusivities on flight

Plush seats, constant Wi-Fi connection at even 31,000 feet, and a steady supply of mouth-watering delicacies chartering a luxury private plane has a lot going for it. As a nexus of travel, Dubai draws visitors from the world over and state-of-the-art tech and services. Opul Jets is going to be...

Dubai and Abu Dhabi top the global list for expats' ease of entry
Dubai and Abu Dhabi top the global list for expats' ease of entry

A recent study has revealed that Dubai and Abu Dhabi are jointly ranked first in the world for ease of entry. Additionally, Dubai has maintained its leading position in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region on Kearneys Global Cities Index, ranking 24th worldwide and achieving a place in...

When Dubai became an outdoor gym for the first time
When Dubai became an outdoor gym for the first time

Thousands of individuals from different ages, abilities, and nationalities came together at Safa Park to commit to at least 30 minutes of physical activity each day for the next 30 days on October 20, 2017. This event signified the launch of the Dubai Fitness Challenge, the citys largest movement...