ABU DHABI: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) and Khalifa University have commenced the UAE’s first comprehensive modern sediment survey off Abu Dhabi’s coast aboard the state-of-the-art marine research vessel Jaywun. This ambitious mission aims to assess the impact of climate change on the Arabian Gulf’s unique marine ecosystem. Launched by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan […]
DUBAI: H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, awarded British content creator Simon Squibb the prestigious ‘One Billion Award’ during the 1 Billion Followers Summit. The award, valued at US$1 million, recognises impactful content creators inspiring positive social change. Held from January 11 to 13, the […]
Experience the excitement of DP World ILT20! Watch thrilling cricket matches and stand a chance to win gold prizes. Dubai: The DP World ILT20 is turning up the excitement for fans with a golden treat at the DP World ILT20 raffle. As part of the initiative, three lucky fans at each match take home a […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE tech sector is set for record-breaking growth in 2025, fuelled by advancements in digital innovation and widespread adoption of cutting-edge technologies. This momentum further cements the UAE as a global innovation hub and a magnet for tech enterprises. Sustainable investments in digital infrastructure and supportive policies have established the UAE as […]
ABU DHABI: Since its debut in 2019, the UAE Tour has cemented its reputation as a premier global sporting event, blending athleticism with tourism to highlight the UAE’s progress and landmarks. As the only WorldTour race in the Middle East, the UAE Tour has become a vital platform to showcase the nation’s iconic sites, including […]
DUBAI: The wait is over as the DP World ILT20 Season 3 has officially returned for 2025, captivating cricket fans globally. The much-anticipated tournament began this evening with a nail-biting rematch between reigning champions MI Emirates and last season’s runners-up, Dubai Capitals, at the iconic Dubai International Stadium. In an electrifying opener, Dubai Capitals edged […]
DUBAI: Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, hosted an engaging fitness event at the Hatta Winter Festival, offering outdoor sports enthusiasts unique workout experiences in the heart of nature. Participants enjoyed the choice of a thrilling spinning class or a dynamic high-intensity training (HIT) session, designed to cater to […]
DUBAI: Renowned three-time world champion slackliner, Jaan Roose, has pulled off a breathtaking highline walk, marking another world-first achievement. The feat saw Roose traverse the 100-metre line suspended between the iconic Jumeirah Emirates Towers, 224 metres above the ground. This daring act was part of the third edition of the 1 Billion Followers Summit, a […]
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Literature Festival (SLF) is making its debut from January 17 to 21, 2025, under the inspiring slogan “Emirati Tales Inspire the Future.” This prestigious event is under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, with guidance from Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan […]
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision No. (127) of 2024, expanding the application of the Reverse Charge Mechanism to include precious metals and stones among VAT-registered businesses in the UAE. This decision repeals the earlier Cabinet Decision No. (25) of 2018 on the application of VAT on gold […]
Dubai: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment in the United Arab Emirates has confirmed that it is actively investigating the potential contamination of Pepperoni Beef with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria, working in collaboration with local regulatory authorities and the Saudi Food and Drug Authority. Coordination is also taking place with the producing company to precautionarily […]
