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How Dubai airport handles tourists and passengers after COVID-19
Dubai has set an example by opening up its borders for the tourists, tourism activities are already opened with some safty measures, more and more tourists are visiting Dubai and arriving at the Dubai airports. Here are some pictures of how the passengers are being handled with proper safty measures in place for both the…
Dubai to allow tourists from 7th July with some limitations
Dubai is allowing tourists from July 7th, local residents from across the UAE are already enjoying the diverse attractions and experiences that have reopened in Dubai following a temporary closure caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Top family attractions have been including public and hotel beaches, shopping malls, restaurants, swimming pools and golf courses, as well…
Dubai Tourism assures hospitality sector is ‘healthy’
Dubai Tourism & Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism DTCM) has refuted reports that up to 30% of the UAE’s hospitality workforce will lose their jobs, adding that the emirate’s hospitality sector is healthy. According to sister publication Arabian Business, Dubai Tourism made the assurance in response to a recent report from Bloomberg. Citing statistics from STR…
Eid Ul Fitr 2020 to be celebrated on Sunday 24th May
Abu Dhabi: For the year 2020CE and 1441AH the Eid will be celebrates on Sunday, the 24th of May as per direction of the moon-sighting committee in UAE The announcement was made after the moonsighting committee held a virtual meeting under the chairmanship of the Minister of Justice along with a number of senior officials,…
Dubai’s historic gold souk shines again after lockdown
Evening dresses made of gold mesh, gilded sunglasses and glittering crowns are sparkling again from the windows of Dubai’s historic gold souk which was shuttered during the coronavirus lockdown. One important element is still missing though — customers. But for business owners, the reopening of one of the world’s biggest gold markets is a vital…
Dubai College of Tourism launches online tour guide programme
Dubai College of Tourism (DCT), an institution established by Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism), has announced the launch of its new online tour guide training programme, which is designed for individuals looking to become professional certified tour guides. Upon passing the programme, applicants will receive a two-year license and will be…
Dubai leads the world on recovery from Coronavirus, Metro opens with Guidlines
Dubai Metro Restarts With New Stickers Giving Safety Advices To Contain The Spread of COVID-19 As Dubai Metro resumes operations from Sunday, 26 April, Dubai Government has installed new safety and etiquette signage across public transport to raise awareness of essential health and safety procedures to contain the spread of coronavirus COVID-19. In addition to…
Friday, 24th April 2020 1st of Ramadan in UAE
ABU DHABI, 23rd April, 2020 — The moon-sighting committee has announced that Friday 24th April, 2020 will be the first day of the Holy Month of Ramadan in the UAE. Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, Minister of Justice and Chairman of the Moon Sighting Committee, in a statement following the committee’s meeting at the Abu…
How Expo 2020 Dubai will bring the world together again
As the executive committee of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) that oversees the world fairs has agreed to a proposal to postpone Expo 2020 Dubai we can now start working on making what would have been the greatest show on Earth even greater. BIE took the right decision to unanimously agree to Dubai’s recommendation…
Why Coronavirus Cannot Kill Aviation
Not long ago, the biggest concern facing commercial aviation was whether Airbus and Boeing could produce enough aircraft to keep up with demand. Industry leaders fretted about how quickly they could ramp up production and whether the supply chain could keep pace. Some airlines were equally bullish, with American Airlines CEO Doug Parker proclaiming: “I…
Emirates Suspends 70 Per Cent Of Routes
Emirates has announced it is suspending flights to more destinations in light of ongoing COVID-19 outbreak and restrictions on air travel. The total number of destinations affected now stands at 111, which means Emirates has temporarily suspended more than 70% of its routes. The latest destinations added to the list include cities in the UK, the…
UAE to suspend all visa on arrival from March 19
Dubai: The UAE will temporarily suspend issuing all visas on arrival from March 19, Gulf News learnt. The UAE Embassy in London said on Twitter on Wednesday that from March 19, there will be no visas on arrival for travelers from UK until further notice. Meanwhile, UK government announced a foreign travel advice for their…
UAE cancels all pre-approved visas including workpermits
Dubai: Amid Coronavirus UAE Government has cancelled all types of new visas issued prior to March 17, visitors workers entering UAE on the visis issued prior to March 17 2020 will not be allowed to enter the country. According to a March 18 notification issued by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs, which…
Dubai to benefit from 1 million hotel room nights amid major business event wins
DUBAI, 5th February, 2020 — Dubai Business Events, DBE, recorded a total of 301 successful bids for meetings, conferences and incentives in 2019, set to attract an expected 150,095 delegates to Dubai over the coming years. This will deliver approximately 620,000 room nights for the city, and, added to wins from previous years, the total…