DUBAI: Several cultural and heritage sites managed by Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) have been honored with the Travellers’ Choice Award 2024 by TripAdvisor. This recognition highlights Al Shindagha Museum, Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, and Etihad Museum as top tourist attractions in Dubai, showcasing their unique cultural experiences. Al Shindagha Museum, the UAE’s […]
DUBAI: A new phase of the Dubai Destinations campaign is inviting residents and visitors to create unforgettable memories this summer by exploring Dubai’s vibrant offerings and discovering a wide range of captivating experiences and activities. Celebrating the city’s unique appeal across all seasons, the Dubai Destinations campaign highlights top-rated attractions and unique experiences that make […]
The Centre of Excellence in Smart and Sustainable Construction (CES2C) at Heriot-Watt University Dubai, in partnership with Jacobs, has published a report titled “Gender Equity in Construction and Engineering: Insights from Female Emirati Professionals”. The report was launched at an event in celebration of International Women in Engineering Day, hosted at the Heriot-Watt University campus, […]
Suitability for kids: Ages 6 and above. Pixar has once again outdone itself with its latest release, Inside Out 2, a 2024 animated movie directed by Kelsey Mann. The movie is a sequel to Inside Out (2015), which was an instant hit. THE NEW EMOTIONSInside Out 2 introduced a new set of emotions as Riley […]
Greece is trying out a new six-day workweek to ramp up productivity. The government hopes this move will help the country’s economy and workforce. Under the plan, employees will work four days a week, then have two days off. This change aims to give workers more time to rest and recharge, which could make them […]
DUBAI: Emirates Nature-WWF has launched a new summer training series called ‘Nature’s Resilience’ to educate and inspire the UAE community about nature and environmental conservation. As part of their Leaders of Change program, this series aims to empower nature enthusiasts and changemakers with knowledge on environmental issues and sustainable solutions. Over the course of 10 […]
ABU DHABI: In 2023, Abu Dhabi’s airports were bustling with over 22.4 million travelers, with a significant number arriving from the Indian subcontinent. According to the Key Transport Statistics 2023 report by the Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD), the Indian subcontinent emerged as the leading origin for arrivals, with approximately 3.2 million travelers making […]
GENEVA: The UN World Health Organization released its first-ever guidelines to help people quit smoking. These WHO guidelines include various initiatives, treatments, and digital interventions aimed at aiding over 750 million adults who want to stop using tobacco products such as cigarettes, waterpipes, smokeless tobacco, cigars, roll-your-own tobacco, and heated tobacco products. WHO Director-General, Tedros […]
A thrilling programme of thousands of great-value things to do during DSS, see, experience, and explore makes summer the best time to enjoy maximum value in Dubai Dubai: Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 brings everyone in the emirate more than 7,000 offers and free things to do, see, experience, and explore at the best value […]
Mumbai: Following the grand announcement at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, where Oscar and grammy award winning composer AR Rahman unveiled the first look of his documentary “Headhunting to Beatboxing” directed by Rohit Gupta; following which it was announced today that the highly anticipated documentary will see it’s world premiere at the Indian Film festival […]
DUBAI: Under the guidance of H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Dubai Media Council has announced the opening of registration for the second edition of the ‘Mohammed Bin Rashid Scholarship for Emirati Media Students’. This scholarship is designed to support young Emirati media talent and help them make a significant impact […]
