ABU DHABI: The Environment Agency — Abu Dhabi (EAD) has rescued over 200 sea turtles since the start of the new year. EAD’s commendable efforts have been supported by their Wildlife Rescue Programme partner and the largest aquarium in the Middle East, The National Aquarium of Abu Dhabi (TNA). Ahmed Al Hashmi, Executive Director, Terrestrial […]
The 14th successive ball created by adidas for the FIFA World Cup™ travels faster in flight than any other in the tournament’s history, supporting high-speed and high-quality games Adidas has announced Al Rihla as the Official Match Ball for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM. The 14th ball manufactured by adidas for the FIFA World CupTM […]
The city has a new one-of-its-kind factory with its retail cafe, Bake N More, where customers can pay for and enjoy their fresh baked goods with cryptocurrency without incurring any transaction fee. Bake N More will be serving freshly prepared all-day breakfast, brewed coffee, bread, baked goods, salads, and unique sandwiches. Their factory is equipped […]
Pickl is paving the way for the local F&B industry as the first UAE-based restaurant to enter the Metaverse. Defined as a “simulating digital environment made up of augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and blockchain, the Metaverse promises to create a space with a rich user experience, while impersonating the real world”. With an evident […]
DUBAI: As Expo 2020 Dubai comes to an end, organisers of Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai revealed they are ready to take on the mantle, with construction well underway, and ideas to emulate certain aspects of the first World Expo to be held in the Middle East. Four of the team for the next World Expo gave […]
DUBAI: Dubai Municipality will work with private sector companies and investors to create a futuristic, human-centred version of the city that capitalises on opportunities thrown up by the metaverse, according to Dawood Abdul Rahman Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality. Al Hajri introduced the One Human Reality concept to delegates during a plenary session, entitled […]
DUBAI: Germany Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, is witnessing the longest waiting time. As per visitors’ experience, the average waiting time is 2-3 hours. To see the enthusiasm of visitors, Germany Campus is arranging the fans, DJ music, game and a circus show to engage the waiting audience and kids. As today is the last […]
The waste heat from the new data centers will be routed to local homes and businesses as hot water. Microsoft’s new data centers will aid with the heating of homes in Finland according to reports. Microsoft will create data centers in collaboration with state-owned energy company Fortum that will not only be fueled by 100% […]
CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk, is considering developing what appears to be the anti-Twitter, claiming that the social media platform violates the “free expression concept.” ‘Is a new platform needed?’ he asked on his Twitter page. Musk was replying to a Twitter user’s question on if he would consider creating a social media platform based […]
DUBAI: The world has been fixated on the Expo 2020 Dubai since it raised the curtain six months ago in spectacular fashion and, as the sun sets on the most diverse World Expo in the history of the event, it will do so with a bang. While the official closing ceremony at Al Wasl Plaza is […]
DUBAI: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance honoured the winners of the 25th edition of Dubai International Best […]
