Sheikh Hamdan directs Dubai Government entities to develop plan to protect city against extreme weather events …
Robotic Baristas Serve Coffee and Crypto at Dubai’s Token2049 Event
Visitors experienced the future firsthand as blockchain-powered robots served coffee and offered cryptocurrency rewards at Token2049, showcasing a new level of automation and digital incentives.
Sharjah Children’s Book Illustration Award introduces new category for young artists
The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has introduced a new “Young Adults” category for the Sharjah Children’s Book Illustration Award. Nominations are now being accepted, with submissions open until 1st …
UAE Rain: ‘Offices Shut, Roads Flooded, Cannot Step Out Of My Home in Sharjah’
We are witnessing extraordinary situations in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, due to heavy rainfall. Roads have been flooded with rainwater, and vehicles can be seen floating.
33rd Abu Dhabi International Book Fair to welcome 1,350 publishers from 90 countries
The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), unveiled the activities planned for the 33rd Abu Dhabi International Book Fair …
Airport chaos, sleeping in metro stations, no running water: Dubai’s flood mayhem continues
Hundreds of cars were left abandoned on Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Highway as drivers’ engines died while water rose around them. The city’s metro became an impromptu overnight shelter, as people working in and around some stations couldn’t get home.
Dubai floods: Water gushes from ceiling after heavy rainfall causes partial collapse in shopping centre
Video shows the flooded roads and shopping centres as Dubai is hit by severe rainfall.
Department of Health – Abu Dhabi rolls out fines for late health insurance renewals via TAMM Platform
Abu Dhabi (DoH) has announced that the service of paying fines for late renewal of health insurance has become available through TAMM, the unified dig …
Breakingviews: UAE is timely reminder of climate plan B urgency
Dubai International Airport is the busiest global air hub, in a country that prides itself as a stable destination for foreign investment and visitors. So it’s quite something to see large parts of one of the United Arab Emirates’ prized assets underwater amid unusually intense rainfall,
UAE Leader Orders Damage Assessment After Record Rainfall
The United Arab Emirates will assess damage to its infrastructure from the severe storm that hit the country earlier this week, flooding vital highways and disrupting operations at Dubai’s main airport.
Slow recovery as Dubai airport, roads still plagued by floods
Dubai’s airport, one of the world’s busiest, witnessed major disruption for the third day in a row on Thursday after the heaviest rains on record drenched the desert United Arab Emirates.Traffic congestion remained severe on Thursday,
CoinEx Presents Beachside Soirée: Uniting Blockchain Industry Leaders and Influencers at Token 2049 Dubai
CoinEx, ViaBTC, and ViaBTC Capital are thrilled to announce its upcoming beachside soirée, in collaboration with
EWEC sets sights on 7.6 Gigawatts of solar power in Abu Dhabi by 2030
In November 1976, the United Arab Emirates was on a date with the birth of the Emirates News Agency, as a news and knowledge media entity that expresses the country, and on June 18, 1977, “WAM” …
The Road Ahead: Shaping the Future of Business in the UAE
Nestled at the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe, the UAE is a gateway for businesses aiming to access a vast and diverse consumer base. This advantageous location facilitates international trade …
Sharjah award seeks to enhance children’s creative talent
The ‘Young Adult’ category of the Sharjah Children’s Book Illustration Award is designed to emphasise the importance of book illustrations and their impact on children’s reading experiences.
Basketball legend LeBron James is coming to Abu Dhabi with USA men’s team
The USA Basketball Men’s National Team has announced they will head to Yas Island’s Etihad Arena in July in preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympics, The star-studded team of greats will go …
Aldar partners with Siemens to make Saadiyat Grove Abu Dhabi’s leading smart district
One of the most significant investments globally in smart technology at a large mixed-used real estate development …