Seoul: The first infection from Naegleria fowleri, or “brain-eating amoeba,” has been reported in South Korea, the health authorities said. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) confirmed that a Korean national who died after returning from Thailand was infected with Naegleria fowleri, which destroys human brains. The man in his 50s came back to […]
Dubai: This Dubai Shopping Festival, art lovers are heading to City Walk to enjoy a special showcase of 10 unique interactive light installations that create an immersive artistic journey combining lights and sounds. In partnership with Light Art Collection and Merex Investment, the outdoor exhibition titled “The Sparks Within” celebrates the power, resilience, and positivity of […]
Dubai: As of January 2, 2023, the UAE government will start implementing the Entrepreneurship Leave for self-employment for the UAE national employees of the federal government, which was approved by the Council of Ministers headed by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, last July. This is […]
Dubai: Dubai International (DXB) will remain exceptionally busy over the remainder of the holiday season and well into the New Year, with nearly 2 million passengers expected to pass through DXB. The operator urged passengers to plan their trips to and through the airport and follow simple travel tips to ensure a smooth airport experience. […]
Dubai: MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, the region’s largest Hollywood-inspired theme park has announced it is hosting a special circus-themed New Year’s Eve party dedicated to its favourite guests – the kids! Taking place over three days from December 29 to December 31, little and big ones alike can expect all sorts of thrilling entertainment offerings inside the DreamWorks […]
Dubai: A dazzling drone show featuring 500 aerial vehicles soaring hundreds of metres above the ground to light up the night sky is once again a highlight of the annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF). Running until January 29, 2023, two light shows are performed every day from The Beach, JBR and Bluewaters Island at 7 pm […]
Dubai: In line with the adoption of Resolution No. 81 approved by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, approving the organizational structure of Dubai Land Department (DLD), and in line with the strategies drawn by the UAE’s wise leadership […]
Dubai: Danube Properties sold out Elitz, its fifth residential project in 2022 with a development value exceeding AED550 million, marking a record year for the developer. Elitz, to be developed at 36,930 square feet plot of land at Jumeirah Village Circle, will have a built-up area of 695,000 square feet. It will deliver 268 studios, […]
242.8 million viewers tuned in for the final of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM to see Argentina beat France in what is being labelled “the best World Cup final ever” 186.1 million viewers tuned in to beIN SPORTS to watch Morocco’s semi-final against France – a record viewership for a match featuring an Arab team […]
Dubai: According to the recent Zeitgeist 2022 Report from Property Finder, MENA’s leading property portal, the real estate market in Dubai experienced a record-breaking year in 2022 where registered sales reached 88,028 transactions as of November 2022, up from 60,258 transactions in 2021. This represents a significant increase of 46% and surpasses the market peak […]
Riyadh: A medical team at Saudi‘s Makkah’s Maternity and Children Hospital succeeded in extracting an electric toothbrush tip from the stomach of a 9-year-old child, endoscopically, without surgical intervention. Makkah’s Health Cluster said that the child was transferred to the hospital’s emergency room after having swallowed the head of an electric toothbrush. After preliminary examinations […]
