LONDON: More than 400.25 million people have been reported to be infected by the coronavirus globally, and 6,136,871 have died, according to a Reuters tally on Thursday. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in December 2019.
India Innovation Hub and Dubai Silicon Oasis collaborate to bring unicorns to the popular pitching series DUBAI: India Innovation Hub, a project of the India Pavilion at EXPO 2020 Dubai, and Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated freezone technology park, joined hands as they signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to support the startup ecosystem […]
DUBAI: The Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) launched the “Future Opportunities Report: The Global 50” that highlights the most promising opportunities in various vital and future sectors in the next fifty years. The report will introduce decision-makers in both public and private sectors, thought leaders, innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs and the people in the UAE and worldwide […]
ABU DHABI: During the UAE Government’s media briefing on the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri, Official Spokesperson for the National Crisis and Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA), announced the gradual lifting of the restrictions on activities and events capacities in the UAE. Dr. Farida Al Hosani, the Official Spokesperson of the UAE Health Sector, […]
DUBAI: With only 50 days of Expo 2020 Dubai remaining, visitors can buy a Season Pass Finale for the incredible price of AED50. The pass, which works out at just one dirham a day, allows visitors to experience all that this once-in-a-lifetime international event has to offer ‘now or never before it’s gone forever.’ In […]
Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, imam of the Grand Mosque Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, was born on this day in 1960. Did you know that: • Andrew Becker demonstrated his leather-covered diving suit on this day in 1774• The first patent for a fire extinguisher was granted to Alanson Crane on this day in 1863• […]
A New York-based hygienist Avalene about dental tips and facts recently posted about what can happen when you eat ice. She persuaded people not too much on chunks of ice, explaining how there are risks involved. Avalene said, “When you eat ice, you risk cracking and chipping your teeth. Please do not eat ice.” According […]
We all know the feeling once we’ve woke up when we look at the mirror, and our face seems scarily different to when we went to sleep. Your eyes, the face looks puffy, skin is full of wrinkles and despite your night of rest, you look oddly tired. But why does this happen so regularly? […]
DUBAI: Under the umbrella of the “Future Partnerships” initiative, the UAE Government Development and the Future Office, launched the “building future talents” initiative, in partnership with Ernst and Young (EY), and the Emirates Schools Establishment (ESE), to build 10,000 UAE public school female students’ skills in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). […]
DUBAI: The Emirates Mars Mission (EMM), the first Arab interplanetary mission, celebrates on 9 February the first anniversary of its successful entry into Mars’ orbit and the gathering of a unique trove of Mars observations by the Hope Probe. One year on, the autonomous spacecraft has achieved historic milestones as part of its mandate to […]
ABU DHABI: Al Sidr Environmental Film Festival 2022, co-organised by Zayed University and Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi, supported by ADNOC and the British Council in the United Arab Emirates and hosted by Manarat Al Saadiyat, will hold its second edition from February 24-27. The festival is free for the public and features a curated […]
