The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque received over 1.26 million visitors from October 2021 to the end March 2022. The mosque has been a leading destination for visitors of major international events hosted …
This Dubai govt department won nearly 60 awards, 2 Guinness World Records in 2021
The most prominent of these is the Elite Award, which is given to government entities that score 600 points or more …
Residents who handed over Dh55,000 honoured by Dubai Police
Eight people found the cash amounts in different locations recently The honorees thanked Dubai Police for their gesture and said the honour brought them pride and joy Image Credit: Supplied Dubai …
Rare rough ruby goes on show in Dubai ahead of auction
A rare rough ruby dubbed one of the world’s biggest has gone on display for the first time ahead of an auction in the Gulf emirate of Dubai. The 8,400-carat stone – nicknamed Burj Alhamal and weighing …
Dubai Police honour 8 residents for returning Dh55,000 lost cash
Dubai Police honoured eight residents for their honesty for returning Dh55,274 lost cash. Colonel Rashid Mohammed Saleh Al Shehhi, Deputy Director of Bur Dubai Police Station, said the different …
Business Art by Metastoric at Foundry Downtown Dubai explored NFT world
The artworks, ranging from sculptures to videos, paintings, drawings, and found objects, were linked with NFTs minted on OpenSea — which dropped the night of the opening and remained available for the …
IMF slashes UAE, global growth forecast
The IMF also projected a 2.5 per cent growth rate over the next five years till 2024. Meanwhile, the UAE Central Bank, last month, revised the country’s forecast upward by 0.4 per cent to 2.4 per cent …
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Dubai: Rare rough ruby goes on show ahead of auction
A rare rough ruby dubbed one of the world’s biggest has gone on display for the first time ahead of an auction in the Dubai. The 8,400-carat stone — nicknamed Burj Alhamal and weighing 2.8 kilograms …
Mohammed receives scholars, guests of UAE President, Dubai International Quran Award delegation
Mohammed congratulated Sheikh Ibrahim Bin Al Akhdar Bin Ali Al Qayyim, winner of the Islamic Personality Award, and the top 10 winners in the 25th edition of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award.
From Ranveer Singh to Salman Khan: stars performing at the 2022 IIFA Awards in Abu Dhabi
Ranveer Singh is the latest star to be added to the line-up of performers at Bollywood’s night of nights in Abu Dhabi next month. The Indian actor and star of blockbusters Bajirao Mastani (2015) and …
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Abu Dhabi’s Aldar official real estate partner of Manchester City FC
New development projects within the region in real estate, retail, and football education in the books for the two parties Abu Dhabi’s Aldar official real estate partner of Manchester City FC Abu …
Garage at the W Abu Dhabi iftar review: a taste for food consciousness
Yas Island is tackling a real issue in the region, especially during Ramadan: food waste. Any experienced iftar buffet-goer will tell you that, as the anticipation of ending the day’s fast reaches …
This is why schools in UAE are seeing high admission numbers for new term
Many students are back in UAE as life returns closer to pre-pandemic times Dubai: There has been a surge in school admissions in Dubai by nearly five per cent for the new academic term, according to …
UAE ranks fourth on ASICS study correlating positive mental health with exercise
UAE residents ranked fourth in sports equipment giant ASICS’s Global State of Mind Index, which correlates positive mental health with exercise, for all traits expect for having a sharp memory and …
UAE to emerge as global digital finance hub
UAE takes the fast road to digital finance over Metaverse Dubai: The UAE is fast emerging as the digital finance capital of the region and a global digital hub, helped by conducive regulations, …
UAE ‘strongly condemns’ Israel’s storming of Al Aqsa
The UAE has strongly condemned the storming of Al Aqsa Mosque and its compound by Israeli forces on Friday, which resulted in injuries to more than 150 civilians. Israeli authorities should respect …
Ramadan 2022 in UAE: In Sharjah, holy month is all about family, friends and charity
As a festive atmosphere returns to the Emirate after Covid-19, residents are hosting gatherings and enjoying cultural activities …