Tag: abu dhabi

DUBAI, 4th December, 2016 (WAM) — Dubai is to build an AED 20 million first-of-its-kind scientific entertainment and tourism centre at Mushrif Park, as the Emirate becomes the gateway to the world of outer space. A project of Dubai Municipality, the …
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The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has recently signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with Khalifa University and the University of Dubai calling for stepping up cooperation in the field of robots and drones. The step is part of RTA …
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Dubai: The Dubai Crocodile Park project is 43% complete and will open at the end of next year, said Juma Al Fuqae, Director of Property Management Department and Vice Chairman of the Investment Committee at Dubai Municipality. Al Fuqae said the opening has …
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In April, Gulf News reported about Eyen Gate, a proposed new smart immigration gate at Dubai Airport terminals that, if implemented, will allow registered passengers through by just scanning their eyes, with no need to scan or check passports or e-Gate cards.
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Dubai: Dubai Customs announced the official launch of the Smart Workplace Platform, which will reduce time and cost when finalising declarations. The innovative initiative aims at turning traditional services into a unique user experience by accelerating …
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Dubai: There’s good news in store for passengers travelling out of Dubai, as both airports in the emirate now offer free and unlimited high-speed WiFi. Dubai Airports on Sunday rolled out the upgraded service across Dubai International and Dubai World …
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Deep-rooted ties Meanwhile, Dr Mohammad Bin Abdul Rahman Al Bishr, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the UAE, in an interview with the state news agency WAM, said the UAE-Saudi fraternal relations are deep rooted and are going through the brightest period in …
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – France committed $30 million toward protecting cultural heritage sites during wartime on Saturday, a first step in the creation of an international fund aimed at preventing destruction like that carried out by Islamic …
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Abu Dhabi: Representatives of around 40 countries on Saturday approved plans to establish a fund to protect heritage sites in war zones and a network of safe havens for endangered artworks. “We are committed to pursuing (these) two ambitious, long-term …
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Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff has long been aware of that truism, and after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix he heads into the off-season this winter with another problem on his hands – what does he do about Hamilton’s actions at Yas Marina? In attempting to win the …
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Dubai’s beautiful skyline has been captured a night by a pilot coming in to land. Qatar Airways pilot Khalifa Al Thani filmed the illuminated Middle Eastern country at 35,000 feet above the ground. Captured in the pilot’s cockpit, the video is set to …
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The victim, who waived her right to anonymity with one news organisation for a fund raising campaign to raise cash for her legal fees, had met the pair at Dubai’s biggest and most popular nightclub called Zero Gravity. She was on a short stopover in the …
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Perhaps like you, I first visited Abu Dhabi in the middle of the night. In the days before technology allowed non-stop flights between Europe and Asia, planes were obliged to refuel along the way. One of the leading pit stops was the capital of the United …
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Formula One champion Nico Rosberg is retiring. The German driver says he made the decision Monday evening, a day after claiming his first title by finishing second at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix behind Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton.
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Dubai: The UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, is experiencing the strongest and most prosperous phase of all times, Rulers of the Emirates said in a meeting held at the Union House in Dubai on Friday …
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Five Nobel Laureates have called for urgent action to save ancient sites from conflict, as a cultural heritage summit opens in Abu Dhabi. France and the UAE are leading a push to create a $100m fund to protect and restore antiquities under threat from …
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Dubai: The UAE, under the leadership of President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, is experiencing the strongest and most prosperous phase of all times, Rulers of the Emirates said in a meeting held at the Union House in Dubai on Friday …
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