Tracking lifestyle for the UAE — coverage from the newsroom in Dubai.
Lifestyle · EnergyPrepare for UAE's scorching summer: 49°C inland, 41-42°C coast. Learn work bans, heat safety rules, and what residents should do now.
Lifestyle · Business & EconomyFree summer learning initiative July 20-Aug 6 for all ages in UAE. Hands-on skills in tech, finance, leadership & more. Register at moce.gov.ae
Politics · LifestyleUAE's Hisn hotline (80044) provides 24/7 addiction treatment with full legal immunity and confidentiality for all residents. No prosecution risk. Call now.
Lifestyle49°C heat hitting UAE this week. Learn heatstroke warning signs, mandatory work bans, and survival tips for extreme temperatures.
LifestyleUAE faces 46°C heat and coastal fog this week. Learn fog driving tips, heat safety protocols, and why El Niño is intensifying summer conditions.
Tourism · LifestyleSharjah's beaches offer families better value than Dubai with free accessibility at Al Hamriyah, dual-coast options, hotels from AED 180/night, and promotions until September 2026.
Tourism · LifestyleYas Island's 2026 summer program offers rotating 5-park camp, women-only sessions, new attractions like UAE's tallest waterslide, plus passes saving 50% for residents.
Real Estate · LifestyleLeaving Dubai for summer? Learn how to prevent utility bills rising to 2-3x normal rates, detect leaks early, and activate DEWA's Away Mode before you depart.
Lifestyle · Business & EconomyEight-week drawing program in Sharjah starts July 11, 2026. Learn charcoal, watercolor, pastels. Affordable structured art instruction for adults 18+. Saturdays through August.