Matt Cassidy

When he is not hunting for the latest piece of Abu Dhabi news, Matt is ticking off his UAE bucket-list experiences (although he does love to take a break to test out the fine restaurants and bars of the capital). An armchair sports lover, he is on a personal mission to attend every sporting event in the UAE to make out for most likely missing the big one in Doha in November.
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Fines to be issued for crowding car accidents in Abu Dhabi

Videoing scene may result in jail term.

NYU Abu Dhabi marks 10th anniversary with virtual activations

Activations will round off the 10-year celebrations.

Pickl is coming to Abu Dhabi

Potential locations include Saadiyat and Downtown.

Al HOSN app updates to include hours

Another system update for AL HOSN app.

Yas Island announces new dining experience for hotel guests

Guests can enjoy an exclusive three-course meal.

Louvre Abu Dhabi to showcase new exhibition

The exhibit launches in October.

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi now flying to Bahrain

It is the latest destination for the Abu Dhabi airline.

Abu Dhabi to Dubai bus service resumes

Bus services will run daily.

Residence visa holders with WHO approved vaccines can return to UAE

Residence visa holders to return on 12 September.

Her Excellency Razan Al Mubarak elected President of IUCN

HE Al Mubarak is the second female president.

Top sporting thing to do this weekend

Strike willow against cork.

Emirati Cuisine Programme launched in Abu Dhabi

The initiative celebrates Emirati cuisine.

A new way to eat in Abu Dhabi

A bite into the darkness.

Bus service from Sharjah to Abu Dhabi resumes

The service will be run daily.

Saudi flight ban has been lifted

The ban had been in place since July.

Teens over 15 can now work in the UAE

Teenagers can obtain part-time work in UAE.

Radars installed on bus stop signs in Abu Dhabi

Motorists told to respect stop signs.

Mickey Mouse goes on walkabouts around Yas Island

Fancy the chance of saying ‘hey’ to Mickey Mouse?

UAE expats to get 180-day grace period after redundancy

Visa changes mean expats can stay for up to six months.

Abu Dhabi to Ajman bus: route, time, tickets and bus stations

The reactivation of Abu Dhabi to Ajman bus route.

Fines for Abu Dhabi motorists with no permit for tinted windows

Motorists need permission to tint windows.

Brighten up your night at Qasr Al Watan

That’s the weekend plans sorted.

Hakkasan Abu Dhabi marks 20 years with celebratory menu

It’s available until 18 September.

Spartan World Championship qualifier dates announced

Time to throw on your sweatbands and trainers.