Manchester City has unveiled Expo 2020 Dubai as the Club’s new Training Kit Partner ahead of the opening of the global event later this week. Expo 2020 branding will appear on City’s men’s and women’s training kits for the 2021/22 season. Manchester City will host daily football sessions at the Expo site, led by dedicated […]
DUBAI: As part of its efforts to diversify Dubai’s energy mix and improve energy storage technologies, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has inaugurated a pilot project for energy storage at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park using Tesla’s lithium-ion battery solution. The project has a power capacity of 1.21 MW and an […]
ABU DHABI: Over 800 students from across the UAE’s education ecosystem of Private and Public schools, Charter Schools, and universities are gearing up to battle it out over three days in the UAE National World Robot Olympiad (WRO) 2021. The virtual competition will be held between October 1-3 and will challenge 308 teams on their […]
DUBAI: The Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Department at Dubai Customs has recycled 113,000 counterfeit items for 13 brands, with a market value of AED750,000. The move is part of their efforts in combating piracy and supporting sustainable development. Recycling helps brand owners get rid of copied products without affecting the environment, Dubai Customs said. The […]
With Expo 2020 Dubai all geared up to welcome visitors from around the world on 1 October, four Emirati artists from different generations are finalising the installation of their permanent public artworks on the Expo site, as part of Expo 2020’s Public Art Programme. The artworks by Emirati artists Afra Al Dhaheri, Abdallah Al Saadi, […]
Few man-made movable structures are larger than a modern cruise ship, but even those giants sometimes need someone to lend them a hand to get to port. So what do you do when one of them is unable to move on its own? You call a ship-carrying ship, or, to be more precise, a “semi-submersible […]
If you’re in the market for a home with a bit of horror film history? Look no further, the purportedly haunted Rhode Island farmhouse that inspired the 2013 horror movie “The Conjuring” has just gone on the market for $1.2 million (AED4million). As per the real estate agent Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, the […]
Fossilized footprints have been discovered in New Mexico suggest that early humans were walking across North America around 23,000 years ago, as per researchers. In 2009, the first footprints were found in a dry lake bed in White Sands National Park. Scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey recently analyzed seeds stuck in the footprints to […]
DUBAI: The archaeological coffin of ancient Egyptian priest Psamtik, Son of Pediosir has arrived at the Egyptian pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai. The coffin will be displayed at the Expo for six months. The Egyptian Ministry of Trade and Industry said that it’s a wood-colored coffin that was discovered in the Saqqara Antiquities Area, […]
DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai has unveiled Hammour House, its one-of-a-kind community art project, at an exclusive preview attended by Sheikh Nahyan Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence and Commissioner General of Expo 2020 Dubai. Hammour House will bring together fishermen, scientists, artists, school students, and many institutions at Expo 2020 Dubai to showcase […]
The India Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai is all set to display the emergence of a New India to the world. Coinciding with India’s celebrations of Amrit Mahotsav, 75 years of Independence, Expo 2020 Dubai, starting October 1, will be a significant platform for India to showcase its vibrant culture and tremendous growth opportunities for […]
