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Legendary footballer Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, commonly known as Ronaldinho, was spotted residing in the opulent Presidential Suite at Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah yesterday 16th August. Furthermore, he was seen last night enjoying a sumptuous feast at the neighbourhood favourite and authentic Italian restaurant Cucina, situated in the resort. Rumour had it he ordered a selection of the restaurant's signature pasta, made on-site in the venue's very own pasta room—and showing his good taste, he topped it off with a delicious serving of gelato.

TV presenter and Media Personality Shaxnoza Sayyidi was crowned and hailed as Miss Planet UAE. The 26-year old Dubai resident is set to compete at the global Miss Planet competition to be held in Cambodia in November 2023.  Miss Planet is a beauty competition advocating for the preservation of planet Earth, protecting animal welfare and raising awareness on climate change issues.  Miss Planet International pursues the fulfillment of the United Nations' sustainable development goals. The competition's core values are ending war and violence while promoting peace; embracing multiculturalism; promoting education; ending poverty and promoting ethical economic progress; and supporting clean renewable energy. Commenting

As residents return from their summer vacation, DXB, the world’s biggest international airport, is getting ready to welcome 3.3 million travellers over the next 13-day period. With average daily traffic reaching 258,000 guests, August 26 and 27 are expected to be the busiest with culminated traffic of over half a million guests.  Dubai Airports is working closely with airlines, control authorities, and commercial and service partners to ensure a seamless airport journey for guests. Here are DXB’s top tips for arriving guests: Travellers between the ages of 4 and 12 can use dedicated passport control counters to independently stamp their passports upon arrival at Terminals

Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey back in time as the iconic Bradley McIntosh from S Club and the sensational Dane Bowers of Another Level fame join forces to headline the ultimate blast from the past – Back 2 Skool! Presented by BeMoreThan Events Dust off those nostalgic memories and prepare to relive the magic as the P7Arena, located in the Media One hotel parking complex, transforms into a retro rave haven on Friday, August 25th, this spectacular parking lot party is set to make waves in Dubai's nightlife scene. Bradley McIntosh, the charismatic heartthrob who ignited the pop charts

Step into Wonderland where the Hatter has been accused of stealing the Queen's Tarts. It's up to players to find and return them in 60 minutes, or it's off with the Hatters's head.  As they journey through the game, players will encounter a range of mind-bending puzzles and riddles, each designed to test their skills and challenge their wits. With just 60 minutes on the clock, players must work together to solve the puzzles and help the Mad Hatter before it's too late.  Escape Hunt is a truly adrenaline-fuelled experience where players are transported to another world to solve an epic adventure.

UNTOLD, globally renowned as one of the world's largest and most awe-inspiring festivals, is set to make its highly anticipated Middle East debut in February 2024 at Expo City Dubai, and before it has even arrived, it is already breaking records in spectacular fashion. In an unprecedented collaboration with legendary DJ Armin van Buuren, UNTOLD has shattered not one, but two world records while presenting an unimaginable performance, leaving audiences in awe. The world-record special took place at the majestic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building on the planet, where the entire structure served as a magnificent LED backdrop for the most unique

With its steadfast commitment to innovation, Dubai is on the fast track to becoming the world's smartest city. The driving force behind this remarkable journey is the visionary leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. His Highness has set in motion a unique digital transformation journey that aims to make Dubai a global leader among smart cities. At the centre of this vision is a commitment to elevate the quality of life of Dubai’s people and turn it into the world’s best city to live, work

SLS Dubai, the iconic luxury hotel, is bringing all the entertainment the city’s heart desires this month, with world-class talent and exhilarating performances planned to suit everyone’s mood. From live music and dance performances to DJ sets and Bossanova bands,SLS will be setting the vibes every day of the week with an unrivalled line-up of talented artists. Privilege DJ Scott Saturday Night at Privilege is all about having a good time and DJ Scott has you covered as he spins his House tracks. Guests are in for a treat as they lounge and savour the warm interiors and panoramic views, with music keeping

Prepare to immerse yourself in an extraordinary musical journey as Dubai's pioneering Carnival Music Festival, Butterfly Carnival, takes centre stage on November 11, 2023, at the prestigious Dubai Media City Amphitheater. This unprecedented event promises to bridge cultures through the universal language of music, tantalizing cuisines, and artistic showcases, forging a tapestry of unity and diversity that resonates with audiences worldwide. Butterfly Carnival Music Festival proudly presents a remarkable collaboration of partners, featuring the prominent B018 DXB: a dream come true for fans of electronic music, known by the lovers of sound for the brand's art and culture, House of Yanos: the biggest Amapiano and

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) announces the inaugural Dubai Calligraphy Biennale, set to commence on 1st October 2023. This major event underscores the importance of calligraphy as a form of artistic expression and celebrates all its dimensions and its integral role in Arab heritage. Over 200 artists from both local and international backgrounds will gather to highlight the diverse styles of calligraphy. The Biennale will host 15+ exhibitions in over 20 venues throughout Dubai, showcasing art pieces in over eight languages, ranging from traditional to contemporary styles. In addition to the focus on calligraphy, attendees can look forward to