Cricket Legend Brett Lee Moves to Dubai, Buys Home in Danube

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 25, 2026 – Former Australian cricket legend Brett Lee has officially made Dubai his new home, acquiring a premium waterfront residence in Breez by Danube, an exclusive development by Danube Properties.

Dubai continues to attract global icons and investors, drawn by its safety, tax-friendly environment, world-class infrastructure, and long-term economic stability. Brett Lee’s decision to relocate underscores the growing confidence that investors and homeowners have in the Emirate’s real estate market and its high quality of life.

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Abu Dhabi Hazardous Materials Management Center and Rabdan Academy Sign MoU to Strengthen National Capabilities in Hazardous Materials Management

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 25 February 2026: As part of ongoing efforts to reinforce Abu Dhabi’s position as a safe and sustainable environment, the Abu Dhabi Hazardous Materials Management Center, the local authority responsible for overseeing and regulating the handling of hazardous materials in the emirate, announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Rabdan Academy, a leading government education and training institution in the fields of safety, security, defence, emergency preparedness, and crisis management.

The MoU aims to build and develop an integrated and sustainable national ecosystem for hazardous materials management and to enhance national readiness through knowledge exchange and the development of specialized human capacities.

The agreement was signed at the headquarters of the Abu Dhabi Hazardous Materials Management Center by H.E. Khalfan Abdullah Al Mansoori, Acting Director General of the Center, and H.E. Salem Saeed Al Saeedi, Vice President of Rabdan Academy, in the presence of officials from both sides.

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Urban Properties Signs Exclusive Sales Mandate with Aark Developers for the project Aark Terraces in Dubai Land Residence Complex

Dubai, UAE: Urban Properties has officially signed an exclusive sales agreement with Aark Developers for the premium residential development, Aark Terraces, located in Dubai Land Residence Complex (DLRC).

From left Umar Bin Farooq URBAN PROPERTIES Co-founder, Rahul Gupta AARK Developers Chairman, Islam El Dafrawy URBAN PROPERTIES CEO,Shabana Farooq URBAN PROPERTIES MANAGING PARTNER & COO

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Yusuffali M.A. Contributes AED 150 Million to the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” Initiative

Abu Dhabi, 24 February 2026: Yusuffali M.A., Chairman of Lulu Group International, has contributed AED 150 million in support of the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” initiative, launched by the Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority – Awqaf Abu Dhabi under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE.

The “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” initiative aims to create a sustainable endowment (waqf) fund to ensure a stable and dignified life for orphans in the UAE and strengthen social cohesion and resilience. The contribution from Yusuff Ali M.A. highlights his deep commitment to social responsibility and the core values of giving and solidarity embedded within Emirati culture. It also reflects the strong community-wide support for the campaign, in line with the “Year of the Family” and reinforces the unity of UAE society in supporting its most vulnerable members.

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Big Bad Wolf Books 2026 set to open its doors in Dubai Studio City

Dubai, UAE – February 24, 2026: Big Bad Wolf (BBW) Books is set to open its doors on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Dubai Studio City, marking the start of its 2026 Dubai edition and welcoming thousands of visitors on its opening morning. Returning with more than one million books under one roof and prices starting from AED 2, the world’s largest touring book sale is once again transforming Dubai into a destination for readers, families, and communities.

Open daily from 10:00 AM to 2:00 AM with free entry and an array of activities for kids, young adults and adults, BBW Books Dubai 2026 is expected to draw large crowds during its run from February 26 to March 8, 2026. Organisers anticipate strong evening footfall, as families seek meaningful outings that combine reflection, education, and shared time.

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