Lebanon: In celebration of the jolly season, an Eco-friendly Christmas tree was lit by the banks of Lake Bnachii, Zgharta District, as part of the “Christmas by the Lake” festival. After a two-year absence, the festival took part in the presence of Lebanese officials and environmental activists who put up the tree, including world-record breaker […]
New Zealand: Future generations of New Zealanders have been banned from purchasing tobacco as part of a package of new anti-smoking laws that have passed the nation’s parliament. The suite of new laws, which are among the strictest in the world, include bans on selling tobacco to anyone born on or after January 1, 2009, punishable by fines up […]
World: Argentina captain Lionel Messi has confirmed that he will retire after the FIFA World Cup 2022 final on December 18. Messi, who scored from a penalty and played equally important in the other two goals scored by Julian Alvarez against Croatia to take his country to the final, said the summit clash will be […]
Dubai: On the occasion of its 36th Foundation Day, Aster DM Healthcare has unveiled its year-long ‘Kindness is a Habit’ campaign under its CSR arm – Aster Volunteers. Under this campaign, the group will encourage people across the world to adopt kindness and compassion as everyday habits and encourage their friends, families and society to […]
If you own an Android phone, then the Astrum‘s smartwatch M5 is for you aside from being budget-friendly, lightweight, and bold fashion statement it comes packed with health monitoring functionality, featuring a 1.6-inch HD full touch screen for easy navigation, aviation-grade aluminium body and interchangeable food-grade silicone strap perfectly for delicate skin. This one has got […]
World: Apple has finally been given a deadline to change all of their lightening charging ports to USB-C. The company is being forced by the EU Parliament to switch their iPhone models, which currently requires lightening ports to use USB-C charging ports. To the point that they want all of their portable devices, including tablets […]
It seems ever so often when household bills come due, we all grumble about how the cost of living has gone up again. But it’s not just anecdotal. As per the Worldwide Cost of Living Index, released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the average cost of living is up 8.1% in 2022, owing to the Russian […]
Wisconsin: It has been a weird series of events for the Transportation Security Administration: A six-pack of nunchucks and other sharp objects and now a dog in a backpack. “A dog was accidentally sent through the X-ray” at the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison, Wisconsin,” the TSA said on its verified Great Lakes region Twitter account. Also, […]
World: Citadel employees enjoyed a trip of a lifetime when CEO Ken Griffin planned quite the celebration. Over 10,000 Citadel and Citadel Securities employees were flown to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida by CEO and billionaire Ken Griffin to celebrate for three days in the parks with their families. The bash was meant to celebrate Citadel […]
Doha: Football fans, music lovers and people everywhere can join the beat and get closer to the greatest football show on Earth with the launch of the first-ever FIFA World Cup™ Official Soundtrack. FIFA Sound, which combines the universal languages of music and football, has spearheaded the launch of the soundtrack, which you can download […]
London: One of the UK’s most iconic visitor attractions the London Eye – would continue to be enjoyed by many generations to come, under proposals that would see it retain its permanent residence on London’s South Bank. Merlin Entertainments, the UK-based owner and operator of the attraction, has confirmed it is taking steps to secure […]
