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DIFC’s Fitness Hub offers free and exciting activities

Dubai: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), a leading vibrant urban destination promoting culture and community, is participating in Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) by organising an array of activities under its much-awaited ‘Fitness Hub’ campaign. Running until November 6, 2022, sports and fitness enthusiasts can participate in a selection of complimentary sessions, including yoga, spinning and boot […]

Abu Dhabi Airports to launch touchless boarding with facial recognition

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Airports is gearing up to launch advanced biometric technology, which uses a passenger’s facial features as their passport to offer a seamless experience throughout their travel journey at Abu Dhabi International Airport, from the time they arrive at the airport to the time they board their flight. The technology uses smart cameras […]

SBA Chairman Receives UAE French Consul-General at SIBF 2022

Sharjah: Cultural exchanges through the power of written words between France and Sharjah were in focus on an opening day (November 2) of the 41st edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) at Expo Centre Sharjah. His Excellency Ahmed bin Rakkad Al Ameri, Chairman of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), received and welcomed Nathalie […]

Sultan Bin Ahmed Honours SIBF 2022 Award Winners

Sharjah: His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, honoured winners of the 41st edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2022) awards on Wednesday during Day 1 activities of the book fair organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) under the slogan ‘Spread the word’ at Expo Centre Sharjah. […]

9th Sharjah International Library Conference to offer networking & development to industry professionals

Sharjah: The 9th Sharjah International Library Conference returns on November 8-10 with exciting new learning and networking opportunities for library industry professionals from around the world. Organized by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), and one of the key highlights of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF)’s a professional program, this edition of SILC will be […]

UN Chief says COP27 will be vital in restoring trust between developed and developing countries

Algiers: The upcoming COP27 UN climate change conference, taking place in the heart of the Arab world in Egypt, represents another vital opportunity for restoring trust between developed and developing countries, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said in Algiers addressing the Summit of the League of Arab States. The UN chief urged wealthier countries to be […]

UAE issues multi-entry visas for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 fans

Dubai: Dubai’s General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has issued the first 90-day multiple-entry tourist visa for ‘’Hayya cardholders” travelling to Doha for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. Mohammed Jalal, a Jordanian football fan, has become the first recipient of the visa. This comes within the framework of the UAE’s support for […]

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