Williams has not confirmed its Abu Dhabi test line-up but chief technical officer Paddy Lowe said Russell would “almost certainly” be driving. Mercedes junior Russell has been present at most grands p…
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Saudi king hosts Abu Dhabi crown prince amid Yemen offensive
Abu Dhabi’s Prince Mohammed bin Zayed led a “top … in the region and challenges and crises facing it”, the UAE’s state news agency WAM said, without elaborating. The Saudi and UAE-led war …
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UAE food prices among most affordable globally
According to Economist magazine’s Global Food Security Index 2018, food prices in the UAE are the fourth-most affordable globally, thanks to stronger dirham, improved domestic food production through …
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Louvre Abu Dhabi visitor numbers exceed 1 million in first year
Louvre Abu Dhabi announced on Saturday that it has welcomed more than … France, Germany, China, UK, the the US were also among the top visitors, state news agency WAM reported. The museum said it ha…
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Holy moly, Dubai’s police force is testing hoverbikes
While American police struggle to equip officers with body cameras, Dubai’s police continue to drift further into the future and make the world’s authorities red with envy. The Dubai Police have begun …
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Delhi BJP claims Kejriwal in Dubai with ‘hidden agenda’; AAP dismisses allegation as ‘outlandish’
NEW DELHI: The Delhi BJP on Saturday attacked chief minister Arvind Kejriwal over his foreign visit, alleging that he has travelled to Dubai with “a hidden agenda”, but the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP …
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Global experts gather in Dubai for World Economic Forum meeting
Topics including technology, health, finance and energy will be discussed … health and energy will gather in Dubai on Sunday and Monday to help articulate how a new era of global co-operation should …
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Inside Dubai’s incredible £80million floating homes with underwater bedrooms and bathrooms
These James Bond-style villas are being built in an exclusive development four kilometres off the coast of Dubai These properties range from £12.3 million to £77 million ($16 million – $100 million). …
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Shubhankar to play alongside Fleetwood, Reed in Hero Challenge in Dubai
DUBAI: Shubhankar Sharma will become the first Indian to feature in a Hero Challenge for the second time when he tees off at the final leg of the tournament at Atlantis, The Palm, on Tuesday …
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Dubai police flying bike: first responder units can reach difficult areas
Police in Dubai have started training officers to use a flying motorbike – the hoverbike – in the hope first responder units can reach difficult areas. The general director of Dubai Police’s artificia…
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A cityscape in flux: The outlook for the UAE property market
These included Dubai’s Union Properties, which announced the Dhs2.5bn ($680.6m) Avenue District – a 2 million square feet project within its Motor City master development that includes One …
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Abu Dhabi’s plan to grow medical tourism
For a more detailed analysis of inbound medical tourism prospects for Abu Dhabi, visit the UAE IMTJ Country Profile. Do you have some news or a press release that you’d like to share with the medical …
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Dubai police take to skies on flying motorbikes
The flying motorbike is back in Dubai, and you could see the police riding one in the not-too-distant future. A year after California-based startup Hoversurf showcased its hoverbike at tech expo GITEX …
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Queen Elizabeth 2 reopens as a floating hotel in Dubai
The legendary QE2 ship has reopened – and is now open for bookings as a floating hotel in Dubai. There are 13 decks on board the boat with 224 rooms and suites available to stay in. Bedrooms have been …
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UAE May Buy LCA Tejas Fighter Jets Due To Combined US, Russian and Israeli Technology
Why is the UAE interested in Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas, developed by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). One thing that might have attracted the UAE officials is that LCA Tejas has around …
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Minister of Education visits Rochester Institute of Technology at Dubai Silicon Oasis
DUBAI, 7th November, 2018 (WAM) — Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education, today visited Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai, RIT Dubai, a leading American university wholly-owned …
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Dubai police begin training on flying motorbikes
Police in Dubai have started training officers to use a flying motorbike – the hoverbike – in the hope first responder units can reach difficult areas. The general director of Dubai Police’s artificia…
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