Sharjah government’s human resources department has confirmed that employees will get an extra holiday for UAE National Day. In an advisory shared on social media, the authority said official holiday …
Sharjah Ruler inaugurates Joint Exhibition on Archaeology of GCC
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Wednesday, the 7th Joint Exhibition on the Archaeology of the Cooperation Council for the …
Sharjah shows unalloyed joy with UAE Union Day events
Free entry to museums in emirate; American University of Sharjah students to present an Augmented Reality (AR) experience at Sharjah Fort (Al Hisn) on Nov.28 …
Al Arabi Beat Sharjah To Reach Semi-Finals In Kuwait
The Peninsula Al Arabi SC stormed into the semi-finals of the 26th Asian Men’s Club League Handball Championship after beating Sharjah SC in …
Abu Dhabi is officially one of the best cities on the planet for culture
So, it’s no surprise that Abu Dhabi is officially one the best cities in the world for culture and art as well.
Foreign Office ‘softened’ Telegraph takeover letter in fear of offending Abu Dhabi
The Foreign Office intervened to “soften” the language used by the Culture Secretary in a letter to the fund which is attempting to take over The Telegraph, amid fear of giving offence to its Abu Dhabi backer.
Abu Dhabi to launch MENA region’s first hospitality academy managed by Les Roches
Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has established a hospitality education academy in Abu Dhabi, which will open in September 2024. The academy will be managed and guided under the stewardship of Les Roches, a globally acclaimed hospitality and leisure higher education institution,
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen among 10 F1 stars replaced for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
First practice at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will look very different with half of the usual stars of the Formula 1 grid sitting the session out. Ten drivers across nine of the 10 teams on the grid will be on the sidelines with ‘rookie’ drivers taking their …
Princess Eugenie stuns in a tweed Chanel blazer in Abu Dhabi
The royal, 33, showed her commitment to the arts and travelled to the United Arab Emirates’ capital for the annual exhibition, which showcased the work of up-and-coming visual artists.
Motor racing-Formula One trials AI to tackle track limits breaches
Formula One’s governing body is trialling artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle track limits breaches at this weekend’s season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The Paris-based FIA said it would be using ‘Computer Vision’ technology that uses shape analysis to work out the number of pixels going past the track edge.
Rookie’s galore: Who is driving in FP1 in Abu Dhabi?
Seizing their final chance to replace a regular driver with a rookie, 9 out of F1’s 10 teams will field a young driver in FP1 in Abu Dhabi.
Take a look at the military planes, helicopters, and missiles Russia put on display at the Dubai air show – if you knew where to find them
Russia has been banned from most major air shows after invading Ukraine. Sidelined in Dubai, it displayed missiles, the Ka-52, and Il-76 among others.
It’s Official: Sheikh Mohammed Approves 30Km Dubai Metro Blue Line Project
The extension of Dubai Metro – called Blue Line – has been approved, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced on …
Dubai: Sisters Colour Palestine In Passion Project To Connect To Their Roots
Colouring, then, becomes more a means to reclaim a narrative. An ethos intricately woven into a small venture set up by two Palestinian sisters Rita Haddad, 39, based in Beirut and Roula Haddad, 36, …
Nakheel Community Management scores two big wins with BSI Kite Mark award and WELL Health-Safety Rating
The Award is in recognition of “Smart & Sustainable Communities”, as per the BSI Kite Mark certification which encompasses the requirements of ISO 37101:2016 and ISO 37106:2021 standards …
MENA’s largest hackathon in the UAE: Three winners with Web3-improving inventions
The event featured a USD 110,000 prize pool dedicated to advancing crypto innovation within the Web3 ecosystem, marking a significant milestone in their partnership …
Sharjah’s ‘Focal Point’ Supports Independent Publishing
The sixth edition of Focal Point, Sharjah Art Foundation’s annual art book fair, takes place between November 24 and 26, at Bait Obaid Al Shamsi, a heritage house in Sharjah’s historical district.