Sharjah: The ongoing 41st Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), which offers interesting and powerful ways to engage children in learning, is hosting a fun and informative workshop about ecosystem for children at Expo Centre Sharjah, to equip young ones with knowledge about different creatures such as insects, ecosystem and bugs. The hands-on session titled, ‘Connecting […]
Aster Pharmacy and Hospitals are honoured by the Dubai Quality Group for the second time Dubai: Aster Pharmacy and Hospital, the retail and hospital arm of Aster DM Healthcare respectively, have won the fourth edition prestigious UAE Innovation Award for 2022 in the silver category. Instituted by the Dubai Quality Group under the patronage of […]
Dubai: Dubai Ride, returned for its third edition, transforming Sheikh Zayed Road into a giant cycling track and attracting a total of 34,897 riders from all walks of life. One of the key highlights of the Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC), the event brought together citizens, residents and visitors who cycled past some of the city’s […]
Sharjah: As the Sharjah International Book Fair continues to Spread the Word, a children’s book that sheds light on the relationship between man and the environment Khushi was launched among guests. The novel narrates the story of a little boy Jay and a cat named Khushi as penned by Sadiq Kavil who meet in a […]
Abu Dhabi: During the UAE Government media briefing on the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Saif Al Dhaheri, Official Spokesperson of the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA), announced that all restrictions and precautionary measures related to COVID-19 will be cancelled, as part of the country’s second phase of easing restrictions, effective today. Wearing masks […]
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, granted the ‘Expo 2020 Dubai Medal’ to more than 40,000 individuals who contributed to the success of the global event. His Highness said, “We have granted the ‘Expo 2020 Dubai Medal’ to 40,000 Emiratis, including civilian and military […]
Abu Dhabi: From November 6 to 18, the eyes of the world will be on the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The UAE is a key participant in the talks, prior to hosting COP28, the Emirates Climate Conference, next year. But what is a COP and why does it matter […]
Dubai: Ajmal Poyakkara Mahamood, an Indian expat from Kasargod, Kerala caught the attention of residents at the Dubai Ride cycle rally on Sunday for recreating an iconic picture from India’s first rocket launch. Ajmal dressed up like an iconic photo of a scientist, white shirt and grey pants carrying a cone-like object on the back […]
Chile: The aftermath of a large star’s explosive death is seen in an image released by the European Southern Observatory, showing immense filaments of brightly shining gas that was blasted into space during the supernova. Before exploding at the end of its life cycle, the star is believed to have had a mass at least […]
San Francisco: Elon Musk said Twitter will not allow anyone who was de-platformed for violating its rules “back on the platform until we have a clear process for doing so, which will take at least a few more weeks”. Amid calls to bring back on Twitter former US President Donald Trump, who was banned for instigating […]
San Francisco: Snapchat has announced its partnership with Amazon for its augmented reality-powered Virtual Try-On shopping experience that will offer Snapchat users the ability to digitally try on eyewear styles from a range of popular brands. Numerous new Shopping Lenses in categories like sunglasses, reading glasses, and seasonal glasses will be made available as part of […]
