Abu Dhabi: Al Ain Zoo celebrates World Veterinary Day, observed this year on 27th April, under the theme “Veterinarians are essential health workers”. Throughout the years, Al Ain Zoo has marked significant milestones in veterinary and animal care, adhering to the highest international standards. The veterinary team, comprising skilled doctors, assistants, and technicians, holds specialised […]
Riyadh: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has inaugurated a regional office in Riyadh, becoming IMF’s first office in the Middle East and North Africa region. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the office was launched during the Joint Regional Conference on Industrial Policy for Diversification, jointly organised by the IMF and the Saudi Ministry […]
Paris: UNESCO’s Global Education Monitor (GEM) report, unveiled recently, underscores the perils digital technologies pose to young girls, especially through social media. Anna D’addio, a Senior Policy Analyst with the GEM team, highlighted the report’s gender-focused examination of technology in education. While acknowledging strides in combating gender discrimination, the report reveals the detrimental effects of […]
Dubai: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, met with a group of Emirati children who volunteered to clean up various Dubai neighborhoods after recent heavy rains. The meeting took place at the Executive Council of Dubai’s office at Emirates Towers. Sheikh […]
WhereIsMyPlate.ae a crowd sourced initiative to assist UAE residents find lost car number plates after devastating floods. Dubai: The recent unprecedented floods in the UAE left numerous residents grappling with the loss and damage to their belongings, including their car number plates. Recognising the urgency of the situation, Amber Communications, a full-services advertising agency in […]
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), a leading hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE known for advanced care, achieved a significant milestone by successfully removing an unusually large ovarian tumor. The tumor, weighing 30.5kg, was rare for its size, but Dr. Muhieddine Seoud and the OB-GYN surgical team skillfully completed the 1.5-hour operation at SSMC. […]
Dubai entrepreneur Sameer Khan exhibits his passion for kite flying through a sports genre film, featuring talented newcomers. Dubai: The promotions of Hindi film Gabru Gang, the World’s First Film on Kite Flying which releases today worldwide, took the city by storm. Gabru Gang is written and directed by Dubai’s own Sameer Khan. Gabru Gang staring the […]
Dubai: The Dubai Restaurant Week, a cherished fixture of the annual Dubai Food Festival calendar, starts from today, marking the start of a delectable 17-day journey filled with gastronomic delights, culinary innovation, and exceptional value. Running until 12 May, Dubai Restaurant Week invites diners to explore a diverse selection of menus at unbeatable value from […]
Abu Dhabi: Tickets are on sale now for the 2024 USA Basketball Showcase Abu Dhabi, set for 15th-17th July at Etihad Arena. The 2024 USA Basketball Men’s National Team will host the national teams of Australia and Serbia in Abu Dhabi, UAE, marking the first international stop of the six-game USA Basketball Showcase, which will […]
New Delhi: The European Union (EU) has introduced new Schengen multi-entry visa rules for Indians, making travel to 29 European countries easier and smoother. This is expected to boost the standing of Indian passports globally. Currently, Indian passports rank 85th according to the Henley Passport Index 2024, while Pakistan ranks 106th and Bangladesh 102nd. Under […]
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has kicked off a major project called Dubai Reef. The goal? To create safe homes for fish in the ocean. They’re building special structures and placing them in the water to give […]
