Sharjah: Industry professionals and stakeholders will engage in diverse and in-depth conversations about the changing landscape and future of cinema at the upcoming 9th Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth which gets underway at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre Sharjah from October 10 -15. Alongside screenings of 95 films from around the […]
Dubai: Dubai Festival City, Al-Futtaim Real Estate’s fully integrated destination, is all set to host its annual Festival Fitness Series starting on October 22, 2022, to March 20, 2023. The Festival Fitness Series supports Dubai Festival City’s commitment to building a close-knit community through participation in activations that encourage the community members to live healthy lifestyles. […]
Dubai: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, the inaugural Dubai Esports Festival (DEF) 2022, set to take place from November 9 – 20, 2022, will feature an exciting set of live events and activities across two weeks that will bring together leading gamers […]
Dubai: Zakir Khan, India’s best standup comedian, and storyteller, will be performing in Dubai on October 28, 2022, led by XPRNC, Middle East’s first and leading Intellectual Property & Festival company and Milestone Entertainment. Discovered in 2012 after winning Comedy Central India’s Best Standup Comedian Competition, Zakir Khan gained popularity across the world and even […]
Dubai: Aster Volunteers has launched the second edition of ‘Heart2Heart Walks’ on the occasion of World Heart Day. The global initiative aims to encourage people to walk for their heart health, while also providing them with a greater cause of saving the lives of underprivileged children in need of heart surgery. The second edition of […]
World: Celebrated annually every year on September 29, World Heart Day, an initiative of the World Heart Federation (WHF), was launched with the collective aim of increasing awareness of cardiovascular diseases, whilst educating those on how to maintain a healthy heart. To commemorate World Heart Day, Allurion, a pioneer in innovative weight loss solutions, conducted […]
New Delhi: In a significant achievement and recognition of the country’s efforts against hypertension, India won a UN award for its ‘India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI)’. A collaborative initiative of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), State Governments and World Health Organization-India, IHCI has won the ‘2022 UN Interagency […]
Abu Dhabi: During the UAE Government media briefing on the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri, Official Spokesperson of the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) announced that the UAE will be relaxing COVID-19 restrictions nationwide, as well as sector-specific updates, which will come into effect starting September 28, 2022. COVID-19 daily cases […]
UAE: The region’s multicultural population means that there are a variety of festivals and occasions celebrated throughout the year. Navratri is one such festival celebrated with fervour and excitement by the Hindu community in Dubai. Navratri translates to ‘nine nights’ and as the name suggests, is celebrated across nine nights and ten days. The Navratri 2022 dates […]
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), the region’s first dedicated centre protecting the physical, mental and social wellbeing of Abu Dhabi’s population by raising public and preventative healthcare awareness has collaborated with the Ministry of Health and Prevention Society, Department of Community Development, Abu Dhabi Sports Council and fitness app STEPPI to launch […]
Abu Dhabi: Burjeel Medical City (BMC) in Abu Dhabi announced that it has launched the Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) life support system for pediatric patients. ECMO is the highest form of life support currently available to patients with life-threatening but reversible conditions such as respiratory failure that is unresponsive to conventional therapies like mechanical ventilation. […]
