DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has announced the launch of a new space mission to the International Space Station that will last for six months. The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) signed new strategic cooperation in human spaceflight with Axiom Space Inc. a leading human spaceflight and infrastructure company. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin […]
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), has unveiled the agenda for the 31st Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, which will take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from May 23 – 29 2022. The event is […]
DUBAI: Noor Dubai Foundation, one of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, succeeded in benefitting 33 million people around the world, through its treatment, preventive and awareness programmes specialised in the prevention of blindness. This was reported during the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives Foundation annual meeting, in which an inspiring […]
DUBAI: Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) has curated a special Eid Al Fitr shopping guide of the best retail promotions that residents and visitors can take advantage of over the holiday period. This Eid in Dubai – Al Fitr will see hundreds of retailers introducing special offers on a huge range of goods from […]
ABU DHABI: The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) and the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) have announced updates to the procedures for entering the country via various borders, which came into force on April 29, 2022. The updates will enable Emirati citizens to enter the UAE using […]
DUBAI: In a first of its kind event, ‘Break the Block’, a unique street food block party will be held at Dubai Design District (D3), offering a counter-culture experience of food, music, and creative, freestyle performances. Break the Block will take over The Block at D3, transforming it into a vibrant space, inspired by the […]
ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee has approved a return to 100 per cent operating capacity in all commercial activities, tourist attractions, and events in the emirate. It has also approved an extension of the green pass validity period from 14 to 30 days for those who are fully vaccinated. Continued […]
DUBAI: To commemorate Ramadan’s true spirit of giving, The Little Things partnered with Senses Residential and Day Care, and distributed toys to children of determination. The event was held at Shake Shack at the Mercato Mall, and 25 children from the Senses Residential and Day Care Center received gift bags from The Little Things filled […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has announced the annual results of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) for 2021, a year in which 91 million people in 97 countries were helped by its various initiatives, projects, programmes and campaigns. Over […]
Al Jalila Foundation, a member of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, announced that it will establish the UAE’s first robotic biobank, in partnership with the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA). The collaboration is set to advance medical research in the areas […]
ABU DHABI: Dr. Taher Al Ameri, Official Spokesman of the National Crisis and Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA), has announced the protocol for Eid al-Fitr, which covers prayers in the country’s mosques, along with precautionary measures to be implemented during this period. Dr. Al Ameri said the protocol stipulates the need to put up physical distancing […]
