A 3D replica of Michelangelo’s David sculpture has been installed at the centre of the Italy Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. The unveiling follows months of work, including 40 hours of digital scanning …
New cancer hospital in Dubai to provide free treatment for low-income patients
Plans have been unveiled for a new cancer hospital in Dubai which will provide free treatment to low-income cancer patients. The Hamdan Bin Rashid Cancer Charity Hospital is believed to be the UAE …
UAE: Rain expected in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Fujairah, strong winds with cloudy skies and rough seas
According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), today’s skies are looking partly cloudy to cloudy and dusty at times over some eastern and western areas, such as Fujairah, Abu Dhabi and Al Ain.
IAF airlifts 9 cryogenic oxygen containers from Dubai, Singapore
IAF has been airlifting empty oxygen tankers and containers to various filling stations to speed up the distribution of medical oxygen New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) airlifted nine cryogenic …
Abu Dhabi’s IHC eyes pioneering solar irrigation system in Egypt
Abu Dhabi-based International Holding Company is building a pioneering solar-powered irrigation system to drive increased energy-efficient agricultural production in Egypt, through its subsidiary, Al …
Temperatures Soar for Dubai’s Super Prime Property Market
Since Dubai property transactions broke a seven-year record in November 2020, predictions started pouring in that the market was headed for …
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Crown Prince: Saudi Arabia in Talks to Sell 1% of Aramco to Foreign Investor
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince said in televised remarks on Tuesday that the kingdom was in discussions to sell 1% of state oil firm Saudi Aramco to a leading global energy company. Crown Prince Mohammed …
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Besix completes work on French Expo 2020 pavilion
Besix Group, a leading Belgian group with a major presence in the Middle East region, has announced that it has completed the construction of the French country pavilion for the upcoming Dubai World …
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Lleida.net Becomes First Private UAE Pass Provider
The Smart Dubai City Office has authorized Lleida.net as an official UAE Pass Service Provider. UAE Pass is the UAE’s national digital ID.
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Hitachi ABB PG to accelerate green energy transition in UAE
EconiQ portfolio is sustainability-oriented in design to deliver a superior environmental performance compared to conventional solutions.
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Covid-19: UAE 8th on global Resilience Ranking
The UAE’s highly successful Covid-19 vaccination and screening drive has resulted in the country advancing to eighth place worldwide and maintaining first position in the Arab world on Bloomberg’s …
UAE Ramadan: Qiyam-ul-layl prayers to resume at mosques
Mosques across the country can host the special late night Ramadan prayers called Qiyam-ul-layl, authorities have announced.Strict Covid safety protocols will be in place at mosques for the prayers, …
UAE Covid: Vaccinated fans to attend football tournament final
Spectators with an ‘E’ mark on the contact tracing app Al Hosn must take a PCR test 48 hours prior to the event.
New cancer hospital in Dubai in memory of Sheikh Hamdan
The 250-bed Hamdan Bin Rashid Hospital for Cancer Patient Care to be opened by 2023 will have a capacity to receive 30,000 visitors annually …
UAE is 8th globally, first among Arab countries on Bloomberg COVID-19 Resilience Ranking
The UAE is ranked 8th globally, and maintained its 1st ranking among Arab countries on Bloomberg COVID-19 Resilience Ranking Index. The UAE has moved up three slots to become among top 10 nations …
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Covid in India: Expats in UAE ask how they can help as cases surge
Several Indian businessmen and expats said that at the moment, they consider any individual support as ‘a drop in the ocean’.
UAE Ramadan 2021: Qiyam-ul-layl prayers to resume at mosques
Mosques across the country can host the special late night Ramadan prayers called Qiyam-ul-layl, authorities have announced. Strict Covid safety protocols will be in place at mosques for the prayers, …