The Next Dubai / Author Index
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The latest TND Editor stories from across Dubai, explained today.
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EDUCATION
KHDA Friday School Timings Update: Earlier Dismissals Begin January 2026
Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has announced a change to Friday dismissal timings for…
02
EDUCATION
UAE School Entry Age Update: New KG and Grade 1 Rules Take Effect from 2026
The UAE has announced an important update to school entry age requirements, introducing a new cut-off…
03
LIFESTYLE & BEAUTY
Fazaa Card Registration Reopens: Limited-Time Access Available in Dubai
The Fazaa Card, one of the UAE’s most popular benefit and discount programmes, has reopened registration…
04
LIFESTYLE & BEAUTY
Mercedes Benz Binghatti City: Dubai Plans a AED 30 Billion Branded Mega City
Dubai is set to expand its luxury real estate landscape with the announcement of Mercedes Benz…
05
ARTS & CULTURE
Ramadan Dates Are Set to Shift, With a Rare Double Ramadan Expected in 2030
The Islamic calendar is set to produce some notable shifts in the coming years, with Ramadan…
Beyond The Headlines / Issue 01
Small changes.
Small changes.
Big city impact.
From classrooms to commutes, discover the government updates changing everyday life across Dubai.
06
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
Dubai Freezes Property Service Fees and Expands Ownership Rights in New Policy Updates
Dubai has introduced a set of quiet but significant policy updates affecting property owners and investors,…
07
BUSINESS & FINANCE
The Middle East’s Most Expensive Home Sells in Dubai for AED 550 Million
Dubai has recorded a new milestone in its luxury real estate market with the sale of…
08
ENTERTAINMENT
December’s Top Concerts & DJs in Dubai
December brings one of the biggest entertainment line-ups of the year, with global superstars, arena shows,…
09
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
UAE Just Merged Passport & Emirates ID Renewal Into One Step
A major shortcut that simplifies the process for every Emirati citizen. The UAE has introduced a…
10
FOOD
Anantara Restaurant Week Returns to The Palm: Four Signature Dining Experiences, One Exclusive Price
Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort has officially announced the return of its much-loved Anantara Restaurant Week,…