Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 Moon Sighting: Shawwal Crescent Unseen in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE; Eid Set for April 10

In the Gulf Region, Muslims looked forward to Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 with great enthusiasm, as they anticipated the sighting of the Shawwal crescent, which signified the end of Ramadan. But even after careful preparation, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates failed to spot the crescent, which resulted in the declaration that April 10 would … Read more

UAE Private Sector Embraces Ramadan, Cuts Working Hours

Dubai: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has announced a two-hour decrease in working hours every single day for all private sector employees in the UAE during Ramadan. Organizations can establish flexible or remote work arrangements based on their operational demands. Furthermore, the UAE government has announced the official working hours for public … Read more

UAE Gears Up For Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms Ahead

Enjoy a nice Monday morning in the UAE, with partly overcast sky and warm temperatures. However, expect rainy weather later in the day, with thunderstorms and heavy rain forecast over the Emirates. The National Centre of Meteorology predicts dusty conditions, increased cloud cover, and convective clouds bringing rain. This weather pattern is caused by a … Read more