DUBAI: The constant disruptions in technology and content creation are generating more opportunities, concluded leaders from the Indian government, media and entertainment, who gathered at Expo 2020 Dubai’s India Pavilion, as part of the Indian Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (Media & Entertainment) Fortnight. Apurva Chandra, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, India, revealed that there is […]
DUBAI: Almost 50% of women living in the United Arab Emirates plan to take on more sustainable initiatives, according to a major study released that canvassed how environmentally conscious UAE residents are and how important it is for them to lead a sustainable lifestyle. With a region-wide drive towards a greener future, environmentally friendly lifestyle […]
DUBAI: The 26th Dubai World Cup 2022 will kick off with a strong and distinguished Emirati presence at the Meydan Racecourse, amidst the participation of the best horses and riders from around the world and with the attendance of thousands of owners, trainers and horse racing lovers. The current edition will witness the participation of […]
DUBAI: Emirates Nature-WWF will spearhead the country’s participation in this year’s Earth Hour. Earth Hour is an iconic global movement that WWF International started in 2007 and involves switching off all non-essential electricity for an hour to raise awareness for climate change and nature loss. Here in the UAE, Emirates Nature-WWF is the regional representative […]
DUBAI: In collaboration with Swissnex, the Swiss Embassy in the UAE and the Swiss Business Hub Middle East, the Swiss Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai brought together experts from Swiss and Emirati universities, private companies, and public actors during the `Smart Connected Cities,’ event in the pavilion. This collaboration aims at discussing and finding efficient […]
SHARJAH: Sharjah is all set to take centre stage as Guest of Honour at the 59th edition of Bologna Children’s Book Fair (BCBF), which continues until March 24 in the Italian city, Bologna. The emirate’s distinguished status at the book fair reflects Sharjah’s eminent standing amongst the knowledge cities of the world and is a […]
DUBAI: The UAE Government Media Office won 16 awards at the Dubai Lynx International Creative Awards 2022, after being nominated in 32 categories. The awards and nominations are a recognition of the creativity and innovation demonstrated during six major media campaigns that the Office developed to promote some of the landmark projects and initiatives launched […]
DUBAI: Local Bhangra and Bollywood teachers took over the Sports Arena at Expo 2020 Dubai for five hours of fitness classes, incorporating a fusion of different dance styles, including bhangra dance, hip-hop, Arabic and jazz dance. Kicking off with BollyPop – appropriately with a few high kicks thrown into the mix – the high-octane one-hour-class brought […]
ABU DHABI: The Department of Community Development (DCD) in Abu Dhabi has announced that the quality of life indicators in the emirate show increased happiness and satisfaction rates. Dr. Mugheer Khamis Al Khaili, Chairman of the DCD, stated that caring for the community and enhancing the lifestyle leads to a better quality of life and […]
DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai reached the remarkable milestone of 20 million visits – an amazing achievement making history against the odds while bringing the world together in the UAE for the largest global gathering since the start of the pandemic. Displaying huge resilience in the face of unprecedented challenges, the biggest event ever to be held […]
DUBAI: Converse is celebrating inclusivity and highlighting the importance of local creatives in the latest instalment of Converse Create Next Murals, now live at Kite Beach in Dubai. Located near the main cluster of food trucks, the mural wall was created to provide a platform for artists, with a focal point at one of the […]
