MANAMA: The UAE national basketball team earned a proud third-place finish at the 26th Arab Basketball Championship for national teams, taking home the bronze medal as the tournament wrapped up in Bahrain. The event, which brought together seven national teams – including the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia – followed a single […]
ABU DHABI: Since opening in May 2023, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi has emerged as a unique addition to Yas Island’s world-class entertainment offering, blending interactive fun with a powerful marine conservation message. As part of Abu Dhabi’s larger vision for sustainable tourism, the marine theme park offers a compelling combination of education, thrill and environmental advocacy. […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, embarked on a landmark journey aboard the Etihad Rail passenger train between Dubai and Fujairah, marking a major milestone ahead of the service’s commercial launch in 2026. The train ride underscores the UAE leadership’s hands-on commitment to national […]
With over 4 million global visitors since 2022, Museum Future Dubai emerges as a world-class hub for innovation, foresight, and cultural exchange. Dubai: Dubai’s Museum of the Future has surpassed four million visitors since its opening on 22 February 2022, reaffirming its global stature as a premier cultural and scientific destination. Strategically located in the […]
The new Authority – established to replace the General Department of Anti-Narcotics in the Ministry of Interior – is an independent federal entity affiliated to the UAE Cabinet. Abu Dhabi: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has issued a federal decree-law establishing the National Anti-Narcotics Authority and appointed Sheikh Zayed bin Hamad […]
Hamdan bin Mohammed: Dubai continues to set new records in international visitation, reinforcing Mohammed bin Rashid’s strategic vision to make the city a major global business and tourism destination. Dubai: Dubai’s evolving destination offering, driven by impactful public-private partnerships and amplifiedthrough a robust global marketing strategy, resulted in the city welcoming 9.88 million international overnight […]
Dubai RTA opens Umm Suqeim Tunnel with four lanes each way, cutting travel time from 9.7 to 3.8 minutes. Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled the Umm Suqeim Tunnel, a new 800-metre infrastructure development designed to ease congestion and drastically reduce travel time for commuters. The tunnel, featuring four lanes in each […]
Modesh World 2025 returns with five new zones, unlimited access, and unbeatable value for families this summer at DWTC. Dubai: Modesh World 2025 officially opens today at Dubai World Trade Centre Halls 4–7, offering families a summer escape packed with fun, thrills, and unbeatable value. Running from 2 to 28 August, the 26th edition features […]
ABU DHABI: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has published a comprehensive report detailing its progress on the “Digital Dirham” project, highlighting major milestones achieved in preparation for launching the UAE’s national digital currency. The initiative aligns with the nation’s broader goals to support digital transformation and a dynamic digital economy. The report provides […]
DUBAI: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, visited the ‘Dubai Dates’ exhibition, where he approved a generous grant of AED1 million to support participating exhibitors. Organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center, the event aims to preserve and promote the […]
Big Ticket August draw launches with AED 15 million grand prize, BMW M440i giveaway, and weekly winners announced. Abu Dhabi: Big Ticket August is off to a thrilling start, with AED 15 million up for grabs in this month’s grand prize draw. Following a celebratory July, where four Indian nationals each won AED 50,000 during […]
