ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has extended heartfelt condolences to China following the devastating earthquake in Tibet, south-west China. The tragic event has claimed dozens of lives and left many injured. In an official statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed deep sympathy to the government and people of China, particularly the […]
DUBAI: DP World has achieved an extraordinary feat, surpassing 100 million TEUs of container handling capacity since its inception. This milestone highlights over $11 billion in investments over the last decade, cementing its role as a leader in global trade and supply chain solutions. In the past 10 years, DP World’s capacity grew 33%, rising […]
DUBAI: Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has introduced the ‘Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Family Programme’ to bolster family growth, stability, and well-being in Dubai. The initiative offers financial, social, and educational support, aiming to enhance quality of life, strengthen family […]
LIWA: The Liwa International Festival 2025 concluded yesterday after 23 days of exhilarating action at Tel Moreeb, the world’s tallest sand dune. Drawing crowds from across the region, the event showcased fierce competitions and a vibrant celebration of sports, culture, and heritage. Kicking off on December 13 and running until January 4, the festival featured […]
DUBAI: Dubai has achieved an impressive eighth position globally and first in the Middle East in the 2024 Global Power City Index (GPCI), marking the second consecutive year of this achievement. Released by Japan’s Mori Memorial Foundation, the index celebrates Dubai’s leadership in innovation, economic dynamism, and global connectivity. This recognition solidifies Dubai as the […]
DUBAI: Dubai Municipality has begun the second phase of the Al Mamzar Beach Development Project, aligned with His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s vision to make Dubai the world’s best city. This AED400 million project aims to transform Al Mamzar Corniche into a premier beachfront destination by late 2025. Covering 125,000 square metres, […]
Coldplay’s sold-out concerts will take place on January 9th, 11th, 12th, and 14th, 2025, at Zayed Sports City Stadium. Abu Dhabi: The excitement surrounding Coldplay’s once-in-a-lifetime concerts at Zayed Sports City Stadium is palpable, with fans eagerly awaiting the chance to experience the band’s Music of the Spheres World Tour. If you’re among the lucky […]
Dubai: e&, the global technology group, announced that it has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest banner flown whilst in freefall skydiving. As part of its efforts to bring its new brand positioning, “Go For More” to life, e&, in collaboration with Skydive Dubai, facilitated the freefall. Five skydivers jumped from an […]
Dubai: There’s still time to experience all the very best that the city has to offer without spending a single Dirham as the iconic annual Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) enters its final few weeks. Celebrating DSF’s monumental 30th anniversary season with the biggest, best, and most memorable edition ever, organisers Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment […]
DUBAI: Dubai International (DXB) is on track to welcome 4.3 million guests in the first 15 days of the year, setting the stage for its busiest January yet. Daily traffic is projected to peak on 3rd January, with over 311,000 guests expected. With an average of 287,000 guests passing through daily during this period—8% higher […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched the ‘Thank You Sheikha Hind’ campaign, which expresses gratitude to Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, wife of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The campaign celebrates H.H. […]
