Gucci CEO speaks to Gulf News about the fashion connect between Florence and Dubai Dubai: If you are an art or a fashion aficionado, the one pavilion that you must not miss at the Expo 2020 Dubai, is …
Dubai Department of Finance announces new PPP projects worth AED25 billion
In line with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister a …
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New coding school opens up in Abu Dhabi
An innovative new coding school, called 42 Abu Dhabi, has been opened up in the UAE Capital. Located at Mina Zayed, the purpose-built campus, was in …
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Dubai announces portfolio of projects worth $6.8 billion
The government of Dubai on Sunday announced a diversified portfolio of public-private partnership (PPP) projects worth more than $6.81 billion (25 billion …
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Sharjah Airport wins accolade as a friendly entity for people
Sharjah Airport obtained a Gold Accreditation Certificate as a friendly entity for people with mobility disabilities from the World Disability Union, thus becoming the fourth airport in the world to …
Dubai Police intercepts N55B cocaine, largest seizure in region
The police in Dubai have seized 500 kilograms of pure cocaine worth more than $136 million, about N55 billion. The drugs, the largest ever seized in the region, were stashed inside a cargo container, …
UAE: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid receives new ambassadors at Expo 2020 Dubai
Dubai: His Highness , Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Sunday received the credentials of new ambassadors to the UAE, at Expo 2020 Dubai. The ceremony was attended …
Dubai police say $136 million worth of cocaine seized
The UAE authorities seized half a tonne of cocaine worth more than $136 million, Dubai police said on Sunday, in one of the biggest drug busts in the Gulf country. Officers “recently thwarted a …
Dubai police seize $136 mn worth of cocaine
DUBAI: The UAE authorities seized half a tonne of cocaine worth more than $136 million, Dubai police said on Sunday, in one of the biggest drug busts in the Gulf country. Officers “recently thwarted a …
Expo 2020 Dubai: Stories of empowerment shine at Women’s Pavilion
The achiever’s section inside the Women’s Pavilion — the first one ever to be dedicated for the fairer sex at a world fair — turns the spotlight on their countless achievements throughout history. The …
Expo 2020 Dubai: Indian pavilion to host week-long Navratri celebrations
The Indian pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will host week-long Navratri and Durga Puja celebrations, leading up to the festival of Dusshera, officials announced on Sunday. Navratri, a Hindu festival that …
Tigers reach Dubai
Tigers need to finish as one of the top two sides from Group B to seal a berth in the super 12s. Bangladesh will start their campaign against Scotland on October 17 before taking …
Investors very keen on Dubai real estate
Dubai’s real estate sector will continue to be an attractive investment destination for various interested parties, experts have said.
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Orbiting solar farms not as out-of-this-world as you think
Solar power is notoriously unreliable. The sun may be the solar system’s biggest energy source, putting out more than humanity could ever hope to use, but transforming that into …
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Sharjah children’s festival to screen movies from Iran
Iranian movies “Sweet taste of Darkness”, “Walnut”, and “Jebeer” will be competing in the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth, which opens today in the Persian Gulf emirate.
Abu Dhabi opens coding school without teachers or classrooms
An innovative coding school without teachers or classrooms has opened in the capital with 225 pupils, 40 per cent of them women.Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, a member of Abu Dhabi Executive Council and …
UAE: Real-life ‘Squid Game’ comes to Abu Dhabi, without the violence
Get ready to play Red Light, Green Light; Dalgona game; and odd-or-even …