Editorial Policy

Dubai Times publishes author-led reporting, explainers, reviews, guides, interviews and opinion with clear labels and evidence standards.

Topic Selection

We select stories by public value, reader usefulness, UAE relevance and the strength of available evidence. Coverage spans Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain.

Formats and Labels

News reports state what happened and how it was verified. Analysis explains meaning and consequences. Opinion is signed argument. Guides help readers complete practical tasks. Reviews evaluate services, venues and experiences against clear criteria. Investigations use documents, records, interviews and data to answer public-interest questions.

Updates and Corrections

Material changes are added inside articles. Corrections are made clearly and promptly when names, dates, locations, figures or claims need amendment.