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Camp overnight in a rainforest in Dubai

DUBAI: Ever wondered what it would be like to spend the night in a rainforest? Well, now you can with the return of The Green Planet’s much anticipated ‘Camping at The Rainforest’ Experience—the best and only indoor experience that makes you feel like you’re out in the wild! Officially re-launching on 27 May at Dubai’s only in-door […]

70% of professionals consider a career switch due to the lack of flexibility: LinkedIn

DUBAI: New research by LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, has highlighted a potential impending ‘flexidus’ amongst professionals in the UAE and KSA workforce. The research surveyed 504 hiring managers and 1,006 employees in the region and found that a staggering 70% of employees have considered leaving (or have left) their role because of lack of flexibility, despite 97% of hiring […]

Play the blindfold game to win a free Mango Platter at Dhaba Lane

Dubai’s Punjabi restaurant – has arrived with an interesting challenge for fellow foodies and mango lovers. Every Thursday starting now till summer end, all day long, Dhabha Lane is presenting everyone a chance to win a free “Aam Ki Thaal” Platter with their ‘Mango (Aam) People’s Blindfold Challenge.’ You are probably wondering how you can win one. You […]

Researchers discover ghost fossils underneath a microscope

The surprising discovery of “ghost” fossils belonging to tiny, ancient organisms could provide insights into how life reacts to climate change in Earth’s oceans. Looking through a powerful microscope, scientists were stunned to see the impressions left by single-celled plankton, or fossilized nannoplankton, that lived millions of years ago, especially since they were analyzing something […]

DEWA now has a patent for charging drones continuously

DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA)’s Research & Development Centre has registered a new patent for an Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) charging system that enables continuous charging for UAVs and thus provides longer flying hours with a large storage capacity. This is in addition to improving the efficiency of charging and facilitating the charging […]

Man captures on camera UFO flying over Newcastle

A man from Newcastle claims to have captured a video of a UFO flying above the city, and it isn’t the first time he’s seen such sights in the sky. Stephen Wilson, a 49-year-old who saw something spooky in the evening sky, and filmed it with his mobile phone to capture the moment forever. First, it seems that […]

A man charges AED 275 a night to stay in a tent

An Airbnb host was caught offering a rather discomfiting looking night’s sleep in a tent for almost £60 a night and unsurprisingly, people were outraged. Of course, everyone knows that Airbnb is known for its quirky, unconventional choices of accommodation. But one listing has completely baffled social media recently after an Airbnb lister expected holiday-goers to fork out […]

Do you know about the incredible history of tea?

Grab a cup of tea to join The Brew News team’s International Tea Day celebrations with Jehangir Restaurant’s Managing Director as our host takes us through the history of tea. The Brew News team, Shaneer Siddiqui and Babar Siddiqui go on a journey of discovery with their host at Jehangir Restaurant and learnt all about […]

Woman saves fuel money with a horse-drawn carriage

SCHUPBACH: Stephanie Kirchner’s journey to work has gotten longer but it is cheaper since she switched from an SUV to a horse-drawn carriage. Kirchner, 33 is a stud farm owner and horse trainer says she decided “it can’t go on like this” after fuel prices jumped. “Since I also suspected hay harvesting and everything else […]

Mercedes-Benz sold an original coupe car for AED 535 million

The luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz has revealed it has sold the most valuable car in the world. They reported it had sold one of two extremely rare original 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupes from the Mercedes-Benz Classic Collection. The car was sold at auction to a private collector for a massive amount. The Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR […]

Abu Dhabi celebrates success of the world’s largest mammal reintroduction programme

ABU DHABI: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) continues to progress with the world’s largest mammal reintroduction programme, as it has successfully translocated 20 Scimitar-Horned Oryx (SHO) and 25 Addax to Chad’s Ouadi Rime-Ouadi Achim Game Reserve during last March. Due to the programme’s efforts, the numbers of Scimitar-Horned Oryx in the wild reached […]

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