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No More Vaping In Schools 🚭, Less Traffic On SZR & Metro Station Name Change 👀
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March 20, 2025
Happy Thursday folks, it’s a beautiful day and it’s 5pm which means it’s time for your daily dose of Dubai news (and one hour and a half left for Iftar) 🎉
NEWS
UAE Schools Step Up Anti-Vaping Efforts
Several UAE schools are ramping up measures to keep campuses vape-free
GEMS Education is introducing a new initiative with stricter policies and awareness campaigns to combat vaping & smoking among students.
To combat the rising vaping trend among students, GEMS Education has launched a zero-tolerance campaign featuring: random bag checks, vape detection sensors, and awareness campaigns 🙏
Students caught vaping will receive educational sessions with counsellors to help them quit! 👏
NEWS
A Dubai Resident Requested A Sidewalk From RTA And They Got To Work
‘Ask and you shall receive’ seems to be RTA’s motto because you can simply message them with a request and they’ll get back to you.
A Dubai resident requested a pedestrian sidewalk in her neighbourhood and RTA delivered 👏
Not only did they start the construction of the requested sidewalk, but they also shared updates with the resident that it’ll be happening.
NEWS
EXCLUSIVE: How Ahmed Eldin Battled Overt Racism To Become A Voice For Change
In this powerful segment, Ahmed Eldin, known for his fearless reporting and advocacy for Palestine, shared his thoughts on the evolving role of journalism in the digital age, especially following the events in Gaza between 2023-2024.
When asked about his personal experiences being in the US post-9/11 & certain areas of Europe, Ahmed recalled moments of shocking discrimination.
During the interview, Ahmed highlighted the vital role of social media in amplifying marginalized voices while warning about the dangers of performative activism.
SHARABLES
🍿Sharable bits and tips!
FYI: Al Khail Metro Station will now be called Al Fardan Exchange Metro Station 👈
Fans are applauding Dubai Bling’s @mahiraabdelaziz for supporting her daughter with such care and understanding 👏🏻
This talented resident played the Qanoon at Dubai Marina 🎶
Sheikh Zayed Road is about to see better traffic flow 👏
Someone interviewed the cheerful security man that everyone loves! 😍
Abu Dhabi Will Light Up The Sky With The World’s Biggest Drone Shows! 💫
Abu Dhabi is soaring to new heights, literally! In an exciting new partnership, H.H. Sheikh Khaled, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, witnessed the signing of an innovative collaboration between DCT Abu Dhabi, Nova Sky Stories, and Emirati company Analog. That being said, Abu Dhabi's about to witness the world’s most advanced fleet of 10,000 drones to craft stunning artistic narratives across the city’s iconic landmarks 🌃 This jaw-dropping fusion of state-of-the-art drone technology and immersive storytelling promises to light up the sky in a way never seen before in the region! Get ready for a breathtaking blend of Abu Dhabi’s rich heritage and future vision, as synchronized drone performances transform the skyline into an epic canvas of creativity and innovation ✨
Dubai Basketball Took Down Partizan And FMP Soccerbet Is Next! 🏀
Dubai Basketball is on a roll! 🔥 On Monday, March 17, they faced off against Serbian powerhouse Partizan Mozzart in an electrifying ABA League clash and Dubai came out victorious 🏆 The team delivered a thrilling performance, leaving fans hyped and hungry for more. In case you missed it, you can still watch on Smashi Sports!
Next up, they take on FMP Soccerbet! Expect high-speed action, big plays, and an atmosphere buzzing with excitement. Tickets are on sale now, so grab yours before they’re gone 🎟️🔥 Orrrr watch it LIVE on Smashi Sports 🏀
🗓️ March 29
📍Coca-Cola Arena!
🎤 Ed Sheeran To Headline Abu Dhabi's New Off Limits Festival In April
Yas Island is about to change the music game! Mark your calendars for April 26, 2025, because the OFFLIMITS Music Festival is bringing a whole new festival experience to Etihad Park – and leading the charge? Your favourite artists including Ed Sheeran, One Republic, Kaiser Chiefs, Faithless, ARTBAT and many more! Expect a mix of chart-topping hits, insane stage energy, and an epic lineup of international and regional artists across pop, indie, hip-hop, electronic, and more. Plus, it’s not just about the music; think mind-blowing visuals, art installations, and an all-inclusive vibe that’ll bring music lovers and culture enthusiasts together.
🔥 Want to level up your experience? Limitless Lounge Tickets are now available! Get everything in Premium plus unlimited food & drinks, prime stage views, fast-track entry, exclusive lounge access, and premium standing.
Tickets are on sale now at Platinumlist.net—secure yours before they’re gone! 🚀
When: April 26, 2025
Where: Etihad Park, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
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