DUBAI: Energy sector leaders in the UAE highlighted the significance of World Energy Day as a catalyst for collective action and global collaboration, while also celebrating the nation’s achievements in the clean energy field. Observed annually on October 22, this initiative aims to provide safe and sustainable energy for all and stresses the necessity for […]
DUBAI: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has made a significant leap in telehealth services, strengthening Dubai’s position in the realm of digital health. According to a recent DHA report, telehealth consultations soared to nearly 375,000 in 2023, reflecting a 28 percent increase compared to 2022. The report also highlighted a substantial rise in electronic prescriptions, […]
ABU DHABI: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a rain and cloudy weather forecast for the period from Wednesday, October 23, to Friday, October 25, 2024. According to the NCM, moist easterly winds from the Oman Sea will affect eastern areas on Wednesday, leading to the formation of local convective clouds over eastern […]
Indian film superstar Ram Charan’s upcoming figure at Madame Tussauds Singapore revealed at IIFA Awards. Award-winning actor and producer Ram Charan is set to join the prestigious line-up of superstars atMadame Tussauds Singapore with a wax figure set to arrive in summer of 2025. Best known for his roles in films including critically acclaimed “RRR” […]
Ignyte, is a DIFC-curated digital platform set to accelerate over 100,000 start-ups and entrepreneurs toward global growth. Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and Chairman of the Higher Committee for Future Technology and Digital Economy, […]
Lulu Retail Holdings PLC announces plans to float on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). Abu Dhabi: Lulu Retail Holdings, the largest and fastest growing pan-GCC full-line retailer and a public company limited by shares incorporated in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), today announces its intention to proceed with an Initial Public Offering and to […]
UAE calls for global frameworks to promote women’s economic autonomy and combat gender-based violence. Dubai: The United Arab Emirates (UAE), represented by its Gender Balance Council, participated in the ministerial meeting of the ‘G20 Empowerment of Women Working Group (EWWG)’ held in Brasília, the capital of Brazil. The meeting, which focused on the themes of […]
DUBAI: Emirates, the Official Global Airline Partner of the NBA and the inaugural title partner of the Emirates NBA Cup, is gearing up for the highly anticipated 2024-25 NBA season. To celebrate, the airline has unveiled a striking new livery dedicated to the league, which will be showcased on flights starting next week. This unique […]
DUBAI: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has successfully completed all phases of the Al Khail Road Development Project. This major project involved constructing five bridges totaling 3,300 metres and widening roads over 6,820 metres. The upgrades span across seven key locations: Al Jaddaf, Business Bay, Zabeel, Meydan, Al Quoz 1, Ghadeer Al […]
SHARJAH: With Pink October marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the American University of Sharjah (AUS) is actively participating in nationwide efforts to increase awareness and promote screenings. Throughout the month, AUS will host events in support of campaigns like the Pink Caravan and the National Cancer Control Plan. Also read: Conference on Arabian Leopard Conservation […]
AL AIN: A visit to a leading Emirati farm in Al Ain highlighted the advancements in modern agriculture and the importance of sustainable practices. The farm, managed by a local agricultural entrepreneur, serves as a model for innovative farming in the UAE, producing crops year-round. This visit aligns with the goals of the ‘Plant the […]
