Ski Dubai, in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council and CRANK, will host the Middle East’s first Snow Duathlon on 29 June. Registration is open until 27 June. Dubai: Ski Dubai, in collaboration with Dubai Sports Council and fitness brand CRANK, is set to host the Middle East’s first-ever Snow Duathlon Dubai on Sunday, 29 June. […]
e& UAE hits world record 600Mbps upload speed on 5G, making digital life and work faster and smarter. ABU DHABI: Telecom provider e& UAE has made global headlines by achieving the fastest upload speed ever recorded on a 5G mobile network—600 megabits per second (Mbps). This breakthrough is part of the company’s move towards next-generation […]
ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has confirmed that over 10,000 fully equipped, air-conditioned rest stations will be provided for delivery workers across the UAE during the Midday Break period from 15 June to 15 September 2025. This expansion aims to protect delivery workers from extreme summer heat. The Midday Break […]
MADRID: The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) marked a significant milestone with its debut participation at Readmagine 2025, becoming the first Arab city to feature in one of Europe’s key publishing innovation platforms. Held in Madrid and organised by the Germán Sánchez Ruipérez Foundation (FGSR), the event reaffirmed Sharjah’s position as a global hub for publishing […]
DUBAI: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai announced a successful transport operation during the recent Eid Al-Adha holiday, with a total of 7.58 million riders using public, shared, and taxi services across the emirate. This figure reflects a 14% increase compared to the same period last year. The RTA highlighted that its integrated […]
DUBAI: In a significant move connecting AI innovation with regional tech infrastructure, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, has announced that its conversational Grok chatbot will be rolled out via Telegram, the globally popular messaging app with operational ties to Dubai. The decision places the UAE on the map as a strategic partner in the […]
HH Sheikh Mohammed launched the Dubai Metro Blue Line project featuring the world’s highest station, Emaar Properties Station. The 30 km line will connect nine districts, boost connectivity for over a million residents, and enhance Dubai’s sustainability goals, economic growth, and mobility under the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan. Dubai: HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid […]
Skyscanner reveals 59% of UAE travellers are exploring new family-friendly summer getaways. Top picks include Georgia, Montenegro, and Kazakhstan. Dubai: A new survey by Skyscanner reveals that 59% of UAE travellers are exploring new destinations for their summer getaways, prioritising family-friendly locations that offer unique experiences beyond traditional tourist hubs. With 55% of UAE residents […]
From Fall 2025, ADEK will require 240 minutes of Arabic instruction weekly in all kindergartens, nurturing language, identity, and belonging. Abu Dhabi: In a strategic move to embed language, identity, and cultural pride from the earliest years, the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has introduced a new policy mandating 240 minutes of […]
e& UAE sets a 600Mbps uplink world record on live 5G, unlocking next-gen digital innovation for enterprises and consumers. Abu Dhabi: In a major technological leap, e& UAE has achieved a world-record 600Mbps uplink speed on a live 5G network, marking a pivotal milestone in the evolution of 5G-Advanced. This achievement combines FR1 2100MHz and […]
Dubai Program for Gaming 2033 drives rapid growth, attracting 350+ companies and targeting $1 billion GDP boost by 2033. Dubai: Dubai’s fast-growing digital economy has marked a major milestone with over 350 gaming companies now operating in the city, as part of the Dubai Program for Gaming 2033 (DPG33). Overseen by the Dubai Future Foundation […]
