DUBAI: Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, has just launched a new guide called ‘Dubai’s Summer Essentials’ as part of their ongoing #DubaiDestinations campaign. This guide is all about showcasing local businesses that can enhance your summer experience, from great food for gatherings to stylish beachwear. Khawla Al Hashimi, […]
NEW YORK: The 11th annual UN World Oceans Day Photo Competition crowned five winners, each from different countries, showcasing diverse ocean scenes. The announcement took place at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on June 7. Winners captured stunning moments like the Northern Lights in Norway and sardines evading predators off Baja, California. […]
NEW DELHI: In India’s Chhattisgarh state, two of the world’s largest coal mines employ advanced “overburden removal” technology, as highlighted by the Indian Ministry of Coal. This technique involves using modern machinery to strip away layers of soil, stone, and similar materials to expose coal seams underground. The Ministry stated that these mines utilize some […]
ABU DHABI: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi. The meeting was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice […]
SHARJAH: Sharjah International Airport Authority has assured the public that all flights and services are operating smoothly despite the recent global technical issue. They confirmed there are no delays or interruptions in their operations. The authority emphasized their commitment to following the UAE government’s Cyber Security Council protocols to ensure continued service reliability. A spokesperson […]
MUMBAI: Widespread outages of Microsoft 365 applications disrupted operations for banks, airlines, television networks, and healthcare systems globally. The issues, stemming from a technical glitch in CrowdStrike’s antivirus software used by Microsoft, led to thousands of flight cancellations and delays, impacting both public and retail services. No delays at Sharjah Airport and Emirates during global […]
DUBAI: Dubai Land Department (DLD) has just shared the results of their inspections and controls for the first half of 2024. They’ve been keeping a close eye on real estate brokers, companies, and projects to make sure everyone’s sticking to the rules and keeping Dubai’s market attractive and stable. In the past six months, the […]
DUBAI: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library is hosting “The Eternal Light,” a musical performance by the talented Tunisian artist Farah Fersi, on 22 July at 7:30 PM. This event will feature an interactive performance on the kanun, blending traditional and modern styles in a unique way. Farah Fersi, renowned for her innovative kanun playing, will […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP) has just wrapped up its Roadshow in the United States. The roadshow aimed to explore new opportunities for innovative research collaborations in weather enhancement, particularly through rain enhancement technologies. During this event, they officially launched a research project led by Professor Will Cantrell from […]
ABU DHABI: Newly appointed cabinet ministers of UAE were sworn in today before President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime […]
The 135-bed UAE-Indonesia Hospital for Cardiac Diseases in Surakarta, Indonesia will be the first hospital established as part of the Zayed Initiative Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has unveiled an ambitious program aimed at bridging critical healthcare gaps worldwide as part of the Zayed Humanitarian Legacy Initiative, announced in March of this year by […]
