UNITED IN STRENGTH

We are proud. We are resilient. We are United in Strength.

The UAE is built on acceptance, diversity, and innovation, with people from around the world proudly calling it home. It is a place where families grow, businesses thrive, and communities unite, supported by a leadership that keeps the country safe and strong. Since 1978, Gulf News has highlighted what makes the UAE a great place to live and visit. Today is no different. We are proud. We are resilient. We are United in Strength.

Hotels across the UAE say they are prioritising guest safety, stable room rates and flexible bookings as travel disruptions affect passengers across the region

UAE hotels step up support as flights face disruption

Hotels lock room rates and offer flexible bookings as travel disruptions affect passengers

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HSBC reaffirms confidence in GCC as war rattles markets

Bank’s view of the region’s economic fundamentals is unchanged: CEO Georges Elhedery

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HSBC reaffirms confidence in GCC as Iran-US conflict rattles markets

Not just staying: Indian expats serve UAE communities

Indians show their love by helping stranded visitors, distributing iftar, donating blood

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Volunteers with Model Service Society distribute iftar meals.

Indian girl’s heartfelt farewell message to Dubai

She shared her love for the UAE and gratitude for its safety during regional tensions

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Tanishka Veer - A proud resident of the United Arab Emirates

Lulu flies in 80,000kg of fresh food to UAE

Retail giant flies in fresh produce from India to keep UAE supermarket shelves stocked

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Lulu brings fresh food to UAE on chartered cargo flights to secure store supplies

UAE tourism sector continues operations normally

Hotels, cultural sites, shopping centres, and resorts fully operational

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Tourists take photos near the Burj Khalifa in downtown Dubai, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026.

Ant Middleton: I flew back to Dubai for my family

TV star and former soldier tells Gulf News why mindset is everything in uncertain times

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Ant Middleton, TV star and former soldier, is interviewed by Mark Thompson, editor-in-chief of Gulf News

UAE restaurants, cafes see support from local diners

Operators say pricing remains steady as venues prioritise footfall

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Community-based cafes and restaurants are drawing footfalls from residents in the neighbourhood.

Why Filipinos choose to stay in the UAE

New and long-time OFWs give credit to the UAE’s efforts to keep them safe and at home

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Clockwise from left: Glyn Bendanillo, Ryan Banks, Mike Castilla, Erika Badiang, and Haidee Arco

Alabbar on why investors keep choosing Dubai

Emaar founder says investor confidence remains strong despite global tensions

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Alabbar reveals why global capital trusts Dubai.

No panic buying in UAE supermarkets, say shoppers

Shoppers stick to normal grocery buying while retailers confirm strong supplies

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There is no need for panic buying because the Gulf countries have stockpiles of food essentials for six months.