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Dubai has always been a city that embraces the future faster than most. From flying taxis to AI-driven smart services, innovation is at the core of its vision. The latest addition to this futuristic lineup is robotaxis. Chinese tech giant Baidu, through its autonomous vehicle arm Apollo Go, has secured Dubai’s very first licence to test driverless taxis. This move could transform how people commute in the emirate, making Dubai one of the earliest cities outside China to adopt robotaxis on its roads. Baidu’s Big Win in Dubai The announcement was made during the Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport in September 2025. Dubai’s Roads and

MOLI, the neighbourhoods favourite Chinese restaurant at Dubai Hills Business Park, has introduced a refreshed line-up of weekly experiences, inviting guests to discover new reasons to return throughout the week. The week begins with a revamped Business Lunch, running from Monday to Friday, 12 PM to 3 PM. Guests can opt for the three-course menu, starting from AED 99, with the option to add coffee and dessert for just AED 35. Designed with professionals and midday diners in mind, the new menu blends value with signature flavour. As the day winds down, MOLI sets the scene for after-work gatherings with its daily Happy Hour. From 4

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) held a press conference today in Dubai to announce details of the highly anticipated rematch between Dagestani star Usman Nurmagomedov and Irish contender Paul Hughes, scheduled for October 3 at Coca-Cola Arena. The fight is part of the “Road to Dubai” Champions Series mixed martial arts event, organised jointly by PFL, the Dubai Sports Council, and the Department of Economy and Tourism in Dubai. During the press conference, Paul Hughes stated that he is entering the upcoming bout in peak physical and mental condition after an intensive training camp, with a clear goal of capturing the title

This October, SOHUM Wellness Sanctuary founded by Tanya Mansotra, welcomes the return of its most popular monthly event,Symphony of Healers. Take a pause from the city’s rush and step into a serene oasis, where time slows down and the noise of the outside world gently fadesas guests are invited to step intoa transformative experience dedicated to healing, renewal and mindfulness. Taking place on Saturday, 4th October with free entry for all, guests are encouraged to immerse themselves within a unique gathering of wellness practitioners offering an array of healing modalities and energy therapiestosound healing ceremonies and Ayurvedic consultations starting from just AED

Tuesday nights are about to be taken over by friendly rivalries, endless swings, and unbeatable vibes. Topgolf Dubai Leagues are back, bringing four weeks of non-stop fun and prizes worth playing for. From 14th October to 4th November, every Tuesday at 7 PM, teams of 4–6 players will step into their very own private bay for three hours of unlimited gameplay. Whether you're a pro aiming for precision or just there to hit, laugh, and sip on something chilled, this league has a place for you. Grab your crew, lock in your spot, and play for just AED 1440 per team. Not

Third Avenue, the contemporary Mediterranean-inspired boutique restaurant at The Dubai Mall Fashion Avenue, is unveiling a limited-time Candlelight Dinner on the Terrasse to mark the much-anticipated reopening of The Dubai Fountain, offering guests an unparalleled view of both the iconic water spectacle and the majestic Burj Khalifa. For two exclusive weekends – 2nd & 3rd October and 9th & 10th October 2025 – guests will be invited to enjoy an enchanting dinner experience on Third Avenue's open-air terrasse, set against the backdrop of the iconic dancing fountains. With live music to enhance the atmosphere, the evenings promise to combine exquisite cuisine with one of Dubai's most breathtaking views. In keeping with Third Avenue's

When Dubai set out to diversify its economy beyond oil, one of the boldest steps it took was the creation of Dubai Internet City (DIC). Established in 1999, DIC has grown into the region’s largest technology business hub, home to global giants, thriving startups, and thousands of skilled professionals. Today, it stands as a symbol of Dubai’s ambition to become a global leader in technology and digital innovation. A Global Tech Ecosystem in the Heart of Dubai Dubai Internet City is more than just office space—it’s a complete ecosystem designed for technology companies to grow and scale. From multinational corporations like Microsoft, Oracle, IBM,

Sheikh Theyab bin Tahnoon bin Mohammad Al Nahyan, Chairman of Miracle Garden Group, today inaugurated the 14th season of Dubai Miracle Garden, with enhanced attractions and new themed displays further enhancing the allure of the world’s largest natural flower garden that is distinguished by multiple Guinness World Records. The opening ceremony was attended by Hamdan Al Kaabi, Vice Chairman of Miracle Garden Group; Eng. Mohammed Zaher Hammadih, Group CEO; along with the Group’s senior managers and executives, and representatives from Dubai’s tourism and hospitality sectors. Sheikh Theyab emphasised that the new season reflects Dubai’s commitment to providing exceptional family entertainment experiences and

A new chapter in Dubai’s nightlife begins with the opening of NYSA by Zenon, the city’s newest party spot for immersive experiences at Kempinski Central Avenue. Tucked away inside Zenon, Dubai’s first AI-driven dining destination, NYSA by Zenon introduces a sophisticated speakeasy where art, music, and culinary indulgence come together in a captivating ambiance. Designed for an intimate capacity of 200 guests, the venue sets the stage for a truly elevated after-dark experience. Enter NYSA by Zenon and be mesmerized by opulent design inspired by the mythic land that raised ‘Dionysus’, capturing his spirit of revelry and transformation. NYSA by Zenon

The Middle East's most vibrant carnival experience, Butterfly Carnival, is back for its biggest edition yet , and it kicks off with a powerhouse first headliner: Afrobeats superstar OMAH LAY. One of Africa's most exciting and versatile artists, Omah Lay has taken the global stage by storm with smash hits including "Understand," "Soso," "Godly," and chart-topping collaborations with Justin Bieber and Ozuna. Known for his effortless blend of Afrobeats, R&B and soul, Omah Lay has amassed over one billion streams worldwide and built a reputation for magnetic, high-energy live performances that leave crowds euphoric. His Dubai debut at Butterfly Carnival is set to be one of the