Parking in Sharjah to be free on Monday to mark new Hijri year

Sharjah City Municipality announced that public parking in Sharjah city would be free on Monday, June 15, on the occasion of the new Hijri year 1448 AH, provided fee...

UAE announces Hijri New Year holiday for public and private sectors

The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources and the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced that Monday, June 15, 2026, would be an official holiday on the occasion...

Priyanka Chopra heads back to bay from her New Year trip with the family

Global star Priyanka Chopra celebrated the New Year with husband Nick Jonas, daughter Malti Marie Chopra Jonas, and her family in an isolated location but now, she is headed...

My New Year resolution: saying no to chat-ups

My New Year’s resolutions are always the same: to curb my emotional dependency on Diet Coke (my personal best is three months), to be more consistent in the gym...

New Year Predictions

A not totally serious forecast for the year 2026 and beyond

Last year’s not totally serious predictions were as forgettable as President Donald Trump’s second inaugural address. Undaunted, we look ahead to 2026: January — In State of the Union...

The one simple change that made my life better

Helen Coffey, The Independent At the beginning of 2025, I made a bold decision that probably tells you everything you need to know about my ridiculous “all or nothing”...

New Year's Resolution

UAE dazzles world as 2026 begins with spectacular fireworks, exemplary security

The UAE ushered in the New Year 2026 with a majestic celebratory scene that captured global attention, as the country’s skies transformed after midnight into an open-air stage for...

Aster Hospital Al Mankhool welcomes first New Year 2026 baby

 Aster Hospital Al Mankhool joyfully welcomed its first newborn of the New Year 2026, a healthy baby boy, born on January 1, 2026, at 7:42 am through a normal...