UAE regulators have denied claims that cryptocurrency investments can secure a Golden Visa, rejecting TON’s staking proposal offering 10-year residency. Authorities clarified that visas follow approved criteria unrelated to digital assets, urging investors to rely only on official channels.
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Read MoreEtihad Airways confirms its flights to and from Paris remain on schedule despite a major air traffic controller strike in France that forced other airlines, like Ryanair, to cancel flights. The airline advises passengers to check flight status online as the situation evolves during Europe's busy summer holiday season.
Read MoreDubai residents face rising stress as illegal partitioning turns family flats into overcrowded shared spaces, with up to 35 people in a single unit. Complaints highlight noise, lift delays, hygiene issues, and landlords renting to agents who create bed spaces. Many call for stricter regulations to restore safety and comfort.
Read MoreThe UAE’s National Center of Meteorology has issued a yellow alert for morning fog, warning drivers of reduced visibility. Daytime temperatures could soar up to 47°C, with humid nights and dusty winds also forecast. Residents are urged to stay cautious, especially during early hours and peak heat.
Read MoreA UAE aid ship has arrived at Ashdod Port carrying 2,500 tonnes of food and relief supplies for Gaza as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. The shipment, including children’s packages with essentials like flour, dates, and milk, aims to help thousands of displaced families facing severe shortages and hardship.
Read MoreAjman has signed a partnership with Skyports Infrastructure to explore flying taxis and smart aerial mobility. The agreement aims to plan vertiports, improve readiness, and study drone uses in logistics and emergencies—part of Ajman’s vision to become a smart city with sustainable, high-tech transport solutions.
Read MoreThree Jordanian children tragically died in a car crash in Saudi Arabia while returning home from Qatar with their parents, who sustained moderate injuries. Jordan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is coordinating with Saudi authorities to repatriate the children’s bodies and ensure the parents receive medical care and support.
Read MoreUAE hotels have launched summer staycation packages starting from just Dh100 to attract residents and GCC tourists. From luxury beachfront resorts to city hotels, offers include free upgrades, dining credits, spa discounts, and family perks like kids staying free. The deals aim to boost occupancy rates and run until September, making it the perfect time for affordable local getaways.
Read MoreDubai has launched a new plan to help residents buy their first homes. With special prices on properties under Dh5 million, lower mortgage rates, and payment terms up to 18 years, the initiative targets both locals and expats. Backed by developers, banks, and property platforms, it aims to make home ownership easier and more affordable.
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