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UAE welcomes baby girl on New Year’s Day 2023

Baby Hana was born exactly at 00:00 am on New Year’s Day, 2023; Parents and the medical team celebrate the special moment at the Abu Dhabi hospital. Burjeel Medical City welcomes four New Year babies, including three Emirati newborns. Abu Dhabi: As the clock struck 12 and the calendar slid to 2023, baby girl Hana […]

Spectators welcome 2023 with record-breaking fireworks in RAK

RAK Guinness World Records fireworks: DRONES CREATED THE LARGEST ‘HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023’ MESSAGE IN THE SKIES OF RAS AL KHAIMAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. 600 drones aimed to break two Guinness World Record titles: RAK: Ringing in 2023 in style, the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) in the United Arab Emirates welcomed the New […]

Twitter to introduce new navigation tool in New Year

World: Elon Musk announced that a new navigation tool will arrive on Twitter in the New Year, as he aims to rejig the whole experience to make the platform faster. “Twitter navigation coming in January that allows swiping to the side to switch between recommended & followed tweets, trends, topics, etc,” he said in a […]

Researchers bounce radio waves off an asteroid that just passed Earth

Washington: A group of researchers has sent radio signals into space with the purpose of bouncing them off a 500-feet asteroid to learn about its interior. The High Frequency Active Auroral Research Programme (HAARP), a powerful transmitter in remote Alaska, aimed its antennas at asteroid 2010 XC15, a space rock categorised as a near-Earth potentially […]

UAE fuel prices announced for January 2023

UAE: On December 30, the UAE fuel price committee announced petrol and diesel prices for January 2023. Super 98 petrol will cost AED2.78 per litre beginning January 1, down from AED3.30 in December. Special 95 gasoline will cost AED2.67 per litre, down from AED3.18 in December. Petrol E-Plus 91 will cost AED2.59 per litre, down […]

RTA advisory for New Year’s Eve 2023

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority RTA announced the timing of its services for New Year’s Eve 2023. The revised timings apply to RTA service provider centres (technical testing centres), customer happiness centres, paid parking zones, public buses, Dubai Metro, Dubai Tram, marine transit means, driving institutes and vehicle testing & registration centres.  Service Provider […]

Al Ain Zoo detects 5 new migratory and birds species

Al Ain: Al Ain Zoo recently monitored 108 migrant and resident birds, of which five are classified as new species, as part of its annual study carried out to monitor biodiversity and examine the status of the Zoo’s environment as a habitat for wildlife and migratory birds, specifically in terms of their species, numbers and […]

La Mer: Best place for outdoor fun, beachside dining and prizes

Dubai: La Mer, the world-class beachfront destination, is bringing visitors unmatched options for those keen on making the most of the great weather with a selection of activities such as beach access with water sports, Laguna Waterpark and Train Beach Club. Visitors will also get to catch the newest releases at Roxy Cinema.  This weekend, […]

DXB issues travel advisory for New Year travellers

Dubai: Dubai International (DXB) will remain exceptionally busy over the New Year, prompting Dubai Airports to issue a travel alert. Over the next few days starting December 27, nearly 2 million passengers are expected to pass through DXB, with average daily passenger traffic reaching as many as 245,000 passengers. January 2 is expected to be […]

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