It’s Unimaru’s location that makes it unsafe. The museum rests on the DMZ, or Korean Demilitarized Zone, a no-man’s-land along the 38th parallel which divides North and South Korea. Its inaugural exhibition, titled “2021 DMZ Art and Peace Platform,” featured 34 artworks by 32 artists and opened recently. Prior to becoming a museum, Unimaru was […]
DUBA: Dubai welcomes Studio Paper, a cafe offering art-fanatics, designers, business owners, freelancers, and out-of-the-box thinkers a creative coworking space to brew new ideas, print them, and enjoy café-like vibes! Located next to Al Safa Park Studio Paper is a first-of-its-kind concept born with the aim to provide UAE’s creatives with a spot to escape […]
DUBAI: For once, the UAE men’s national basketball team did not have to worry about possession as they taught young aspiring players how to improve their skills at the Sport, Fitness, and Wellbeing Hub at Expo 2020 Dubai. The fun evening was packed with basketball-themed events, such as a ‘Come and Play’ session with the UAE […]
DUBAI: The role of technology in determining humankind’s future, from how Artificial Intelligence should be used to ensure equal access to information and other services, to how the internet can improve healthcare outcomes in the developing world, were discussed at Expo 2020 Dubai’s World Majlis Golden Jubilee Month, ‘Looking ahead to 2071: Preparing for the […]
DUBAI: The UAE’s Golden Jubilee celebrations at Expo 2020 Dubai proved to be a boon for India, with Maharashtra Week at the India Pavilion resulting in the signing of USD 2 billion worth of investment deals. Over 25 Memorandums of Understanding were signed with international firms, in sectors including auto, auto components, logistics, electric vehicles, textiles, data […]
A 99-year-old woman has recently become Britain’s oldest learner driver. According to the motoring association, MotorEasy, the 99-year-old is also joined by a 97-year-old and two 96-year-olds, who have all applied for their provisional licences since 2016. Duncan McClure Fisher, founder, and CEO of MotorEasy, said, “The saying goes that you are as young as […]
It was a scene in the Bollywood film 3 Idiots that drew Angel D’Souza to the subject of mental health. In the 2009 film, an engineering student dies by suicide after his professor fails him. In the moments leading up to his death, the student is seen in distress despite the best efforts of his […]
Fossils found in Chile are from a strange-looking dog-sized dinosaur species that had a unique slashing tail weapon, scientists. Some dinosaurs had spiked tails they could use as stabbing weapons and others had tails with clubs. The new species, described in a study in the journal Nature, has something never seen before on any animal: […]
DUBAI: Special Olympics UAE and Expo 2020 Dubai signed a Memorandum of Understanding to encourage participation in sports among people of determination with intellectual or developmental disabilities by facilitating the ongoing use of the mega-event’s Sports, Fitness and Wellbeing Hub. Through the cooperation, people of determination will be able to experience the 5,400 square metre […]
Some 73 feet below the traffic and bustle of London’s Piccadilly lies a silent warren of corridors and pitch-black rooms, rarely seen, rarely visited, but which played a vital role in the course of 20th-century history. Now, the opportunity has come round again to slip behind the door of the abandoned Down Street Tube station […]
The spire of a soaring 118-story tower has topped out at over 2,227 feet above Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. Set to become the world’s second-tallest building upon its completion next year, Merdeka 118 now stands higher than China’s 2,073-foot Shanghai Tower and is dwarfed only by the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. At a ceremony marking […]
