From higher Salik costs to cashless parking and new DARB toll gates, here’s what’s changing for UAE drivers this June
Shane Reynolds
Shane Reynolds is a seasoned journalist with over 10 years of media experience. He began his career in Ireland as Deputy Editor of the Roscommon People, where he led multiple sections and wrote a weekly sports page. After freelancing for national titles, he moved to the UAE and spent seven years teaching English at top international schools. In 2022, Shane returned to journalism, joining Yalla – Abu Dhabi Life. Now Deputy Editor, he brings strong editorial expertise, a passion for storytelling, and a deep understanding of both Irish and UAE audiences to one of Abu Dhabi’s leading lifestyle publications.
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A first-of-its-kind HYROX in the Snow event is coming to Ski Dubai, turning sub-zero conditions into a high-energy fitness challenge on 28 June
Dubai is planning a bold new Museum of Digital Art, bringing immersive, tech-driven creativity and interactive cultural experiences into a futuristic museum concept
Dubai is celebrating Eid Al Adha 2026 with family-only beaches, free ice cream giveaways, and live entertainment across the city
Broadway sensation Chicago comes to Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena for its first-ever full theatrical production in the UAE this December
Palm Angels reopens its Dubai Mall store with PALM CULTURE – JUMEIRAH RD, a photography-led project exploring Dubai’s cultural texture
Subdued has officially opened at Dubai Hills Mall, drawing huge crowds as the Italian-inspired fashion brand launches its latest UAE store
Dubai’s major Al Khaleej Street Tunnel project is set to open this year, promising faster commutes and less congestion for drivers across Deira and surrounding areas
Dubai launches its first AI-powered smart bus station at Mall of the Emirates, featuring real-time data, solar energy, and smart mobility systems
Global Village is offering unlimited Carnival rides for Dhs99 until the end of the season, making it the perfect time for a fun-filled outing
100 customers shopping at Sweaty Betty Dubai Mall received exclusive mystery gifts as part of the brand’s launch celebration
Al Mamzar Beach has reopened in Dubai following a major upgrade
New Balance Grey Days returns to Dubai with a month-long celebration
Dubai has updated its property investor visa rules
Book a Tiger Brunch at SO/ Uptown Dubai and unlock an overnight hotel stay for just AED1, complete with breakfast, spa discounts and skyline views
A new 36-hour staycation at Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina offers early check-in, late check-out, dining perks, and waterfront views for a seamless city escape
Primark is opening its third UAE store, bringing its popular mix of affordable fashion, beauty and homeware to one of Dubai’s busiest malls
Skydive Dubai reopens with its iconic Palm Jumeirah jump and a limited-time UAE resident offer
Dubai Restaurant Week returns with 125+ restaurants, curated menus, and exclusive dining experiences across the city
Turn your room rate into dining credit with a flexible 24-hour stay at The H Dubai
Dubai’s new Metro Gold Line is a 42km expansion set to connect 20+ communities and improve citywide transport links
DXB Snow Run returns to Ski Dubai, where runners take on 3km or 5km courses at -4°C
flydubai expands its network from Dubai with a new daily route into a major Asian destination, strengthening links between the UAE and Southeast Asia
Dubai Police’s Run & Ride initiative returns to Dubai Autodrome
Dubai’s coastline is getting a stunning upgrade
Le Méridien Mina Seyahi is hosting a free World Book Day-themed community morning in Dubai
Enjoy 30% off at Aventura Parks with this UAE resident offer, perfect for a fun, outdoor family day
Dubai unveils AED 1bn package to ease cash flow, protect jobs and support business liquidity
Several churches in Dubai have moved Easter services online or suspended them entirely amid regional tensions
Dubai is set to welcome its first indoor surf park
