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Dubai: Temperatures are gradually rising today across the UAE, but there’s good news too – humidity is on the decline. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts fair to partly cloudy weather today, with light to moderate southeasterly to northwesterly winds, freshening at times, and reaching speeds of up to 35km/h. Hot weather, but ease in humidity Temperatures are in the mid-40s across the UAE today.

Dubai: If you’re a newcomer to Dubai, you may have noticed toll gates along major routes like Sheikh Zayed Road. Before you begin driving regularly in the city, ensure you’re prepared to access every route, with a valid Salik tag. Here’s everything you need to know about Salik and how to buy and recharge your tag. What is Salik? Salik, meaning ‘open’ or ‘clear’ in Arabic, is Dubai’s road toll system that operates without booths or barriers.

Dubai: Touring Abu Dhabi, or looking for a cheaper way to commute to work in the capital? Just a tap of a card, and you can access Abu Dhabi’s extensive public bus network. It all begins with the Hafilat smart card. Here’s everything you need to know about Hafilat cards, how they work, and what you can expect to pay for them. What is the Hafilat smart card? Hafilat smart cards give you instant access to public transportation services in Abu Dhabi.