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Dubai to cut building permit times from days to minutes

Municipality’s new system to issue permits for some buildings automatically over 3 phases

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Revealed: When Dubai's shared housing law kicks in

Municipality tells Gulf News when tenants' practice of subletting apartments must end

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Dubai launches donations for stray cat feeding

New digital donations help refill and maintain smart cat feeding stations across Dubai

Dubai residents can now donate to feed stray cats through smart feeding stations

New Dubai shelter gives abandoned cats a second chance

New Dubai shelter offers rescued cats full care before finding forever homes

Cats inside Dubai Municipality Animal Welfare Shelter in Al Warsan.

Watch: Dubai beach turns ‘Gold’ with sensory room

Dubai's first Gold-certified beach now has Middle East's first sensory room for visitors

The beach sensory room at Dubai's Jumeirah Beach 2

Dubai lab detects toxic food nanoparticles in 5 minutes

DCL’s new lab flags harmful food additives faster than ever, keeping your plate safer

unsafe or non-compliant food products can be identified and flagged faster than ever before

Meet Saeed, Dubai Municipality's AI spokesperson

You can talk to Saeed in Arabic, English, Urdu and Chinese

Saeed will serve as an official digital face for the Municipality

Watch: Free ice cream for all at Dubai parks this Eid

Residents, young and old, savour free scoops at Dubai's six public parks on Eid day

A screengrab of the video shows long queues of young and old park visitors waiting to receive their Eid treat.

Dubai changes free ice cream giveaway timings at parks

Dubai Municipality updates ice cream hours at six parks. Here's when to show up this Eid

Dubai changes free ice cream giveaway timings for Eid Al Adha 2026: Parks, hours and key details

Dubai streets to get 1,200 more flame trees

Sheikh Hamdan's vision brings 15m-tall scarlet canopies to streets and parks

Dubai streets are already decked up with over 51,000 flame trees. Photo used for illustrative purposes

Eid in Dubai: Family-only beaches, free ice creams

Municipality reveals Eid gifts at parks, live events and intensified safety inspections

Newly opened Khor Al Mamzar Beach is among the public beaches designated for families during this Eid Al Adha.

Watch: Dubai launches 'Work from Park' initiative

First flagship destination set to open in May. Check if it is near you and who can use it

The initiative introduces flexible work environments within parks, positioning them as more vibrant, attractive, and high-quality destinations that enhance quality of life.

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