Summer has officially started as the UAE marks the longest day of the year with nearly 14 hours of daylight expected today.
Summer solstice, the annual astronomical phenomenon marks the official beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
Temperatures are set to reach a high of 40 degrees today, with an overnight low of 31.
Aamna Alzaabi, a forecaster from the National Centre of Meteorology, spoke to ARN News about Summer Solstice.
UAE calls on residents to follow Covid rules over Eid
The UAE's National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) is advising residents to take a PCR test 72 hours ahead of this weekend's Eid Al Adha celebrations.
Covid protocols announced for Eid Al Adha prayers
The UAE has announced its Covid safety protocols for the special prayers on the first day of Eid al Adha.
Support budget doubled to help low-income Emirati families
A package of measures to help low-income Emirati families has been announced by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayhan.
UAE, US to boost money-laundering, terrorism cooperation
UAE officials have discussed increased cooperation with the US in countering money laundering and the financing of terrorism, on a visit to Washington DC.
After Tesla cabs, Dubai to trial electric bus
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has inked a deal with Australian bus manufacturer BusTech Group to test the feasibility of operating an eco-friendly, zero-emission electric bus in Dubai's climate.
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A new survey from AON saying that firms aren't adjusting housing allowances to keep up with inflation - unless you're a new hire. We speak to Toby Simpson, CEO of Striver.app to find out if that's what they are seeing on the ground.
Andrew Brown, Regional Director in Europe, Middle East & Oceania at World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) shares how private and business travel currently fairing and how big of an issue is staffing at the moment.
Dubai International Airport saw passenger numbers rise by more than 15 per cent in Q1 on the quarter before - the second quarter in a row passengers have topped 10 million, CEO Paul Griffiths has told The Business Breakfast. Flight movements were also up almost 6 per cent.
Dubai Airport is expected to have over 2.4 million passengers pass through DXB over the next month. But Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports says we haven’t yet gone back to the pre-COVID level of footfall.
Georgia catches up with Clare Turnbull, Principal at RGS Guildford Dubai to find out how the school hires its teachers.
