Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism has announced that GCC residents can now apply for an eVisa to visit the Kingdom through an online portal, making it easier than ever to visit the country. To apply for an eVisa through the online portal visitors can visit www.visitsaudi.com/visa, and residents of the UK, US, and the […]
Abu Dhabi: For the second time in its history, the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) will be held for 7 continuous days, reflecting the increasing public turnout, and meeting the aspirations of the enthusiasts of falconry, hunting, equestrian and heritage around the world, as well as responding to the aspirations of exhibitors […]
Dubai: In its continued efforts to recognize the contribution of nurses to mankind and to the healthcare community, Aster DM Healthcare has announced the next edition of the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award. The award invites registered nurses from across the world to apply for the award by submitting nominations of their work on the […]
Dubai: Looking to revisit Expo 2020? Here’s your chance with Expo City Dubai‘s three pavilions that are open today i.e – Alif – The Mobility Pavilion; Terra – The Sustainability Pavilion and the Garden in the Sky. Tickets cost Dhs50 per person per pavilion and they will be open daily. Tickets can be purchased at […]
Dubai: If you’re looking to buy an electric scooter, make sure it complies with the standard specifications to avoid any violation. The initial phase of the e-scooter project is up and running in 10 locations across Dubai. This project allows private sector companies to operate and rent electric scooters (e-scooters) for the public to use. […]
Dubai: The Emirates Mars Mission (EMM), the first interplanetary exploration undertaken by an Arab nation, has made the first observations of a new type of proton aurora around Mars. The spatially variable ‘patchy’ proton aurora potentially triggers new insights into unexpected behaviours in the Martian atmosphere. The EMM team has worked together with NASA’s MAVEN […]
Los Angeles: California regulators have voted to approve a first-of-its-kind rule that would ban the sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035. California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed the 2035 ban two years ago with an executive order that directed California Air Resources Board (CARB) and others to determine how to implement the plan. The new […]
Abu Dhabi: The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) said the UAE was among the world’s leading countries in various digital life indexes, due to the significant advancement of its information and communication technology sector. In its report, titled, “Digital Lifestyle in the UAE,” the TDRA noted that in line with the figures included […]
London: A batch of English writer Charles Dickens’s letters that have remained unseen and unpublished will go on display later today. The 11 letters include assorted invitation notes and insights into the author’s reading habits and writing projects as well as details about a trip to Switzerland written to a friend. In a letter dated February […]
Abu Dhabi: The UAE has announced an integrated programme supporting holders of the “Hayya” Card issued by FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which will take this year from November 20 to December 18. The programme comes within the UAE’s initiatives aiming to support the State of Qatar, in hosting the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. […]
San Francisco: Google has announced that Meet users will soon be able to unmute themselves by holding down the spacebar and mute themselves again by releasing it. The company said that will make it easier for users to participate in their meetings by quickly unmuting to say something. “This feature will also help in situations where […]
