It was a narrow escape for Dubai-based Pakistani mountaineer Naila Kiani — who lost four friends in avalanches that swept down the Tibetan mountain of Shishapangma, one of the highest peaks in the …
Dubai’s ArcosJet announces new helicopter services exclusively for UAE ultra-rich
ArcosJet, a Dubai-based aircraft brokerage firm, has recently acquired shares in Air Chateau, a private heliport operator based in the UAE. This strategic move is part of their plan to develop a large …
Dubai Municipality to launch temporary winter camping from Oct.17
The Municipality has prioritised safety and comfort for People of Determination and senior citizens by enabling them to reserve places at the front of the designated camping location for ease of …
Dubai Ruler Forms Board of Directors for Security Industry Organization Foundation
Introduction Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, has issued a decree to form the Board of Directors of the Security Industry Organization Foundation. The board will be …
Dubai real estate: Expo City announces new $1.6mn villas
Yasmina Villas presents a limited number of properties, featuring spacious four- and five-bed semi-detached homes, with prices starting at AED6.1 million …
A huge free-to-attend Spartan training programme is coming to Dubai
The first session will take place at Vogue Fitness, Yas Marina, on Saturday October 21 – where aspiring Spartans can expect to be put through their paces by De Sena. Marina Mall will host a training …
Dubai’s RTA launches supervised autonomous testing on the city’s roads
Dubai’s RTA begins supervised autonomous vehicle testing, marking a significant step toward a futuristic transportation system.
42 Abu Dhabi to showcase its students’ AI-powered projects at GITEX 2023
Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s innovative and disruptive coding school that provides a unique peer-to-peer, gamified learning methodology, is set to showcase its students’ AI-powered projects at GITEX …
Relief planes carrying food and medicines for Afghans hit by earthquakes leave UAE
Many relief institutions in the UAE contributed to providing supplies to assist those affected by the earthquakes’ impact, which has exacerbated the current humanitarian situation.
UAE: Abu Dhabi hospital opens radiation therapy department to boost progressive cancer care
Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) has inaugurated its radiation therapy department that is set to deliver progressive cancer care for patients in the UAE and the region. Radiation …
UAE island breaks message in a bottle world record
An island in the United Arab Emirates broke a Guinness World Record with a display of 1,100 messages in bottles.
Dubai camping season to begin on October 17 as fireworks and speakers banned, speed limits set
Dubai Municipality has announced the launch of the temporary winter camping season that starts from Tuesday, October 17, 2023, until the end of April 2024 at Al-Awir area in Dubai. The Municipality …
Dubai signs partnership with world’s largest firefighting organisation
The Dubai Civil Defence aims to be a global role model in the implementation of state-of-the-art systems designed to safeguard lives and property …
Dubai to host inaugural World With Purpose summit in November
Only 300 people can attend the World With Purpose summit, which is by invitation only and will include 100 young leaders and changemakers …
Al Ghurair Centre: Dubai’s oldest mall is getting a makeover
New stores, a cool new food hall and much more… When you think of malls in Dubai, you may immediately think of Dubai Mall, or maybe Mall of the Emirates. But Dubai was once home to a number of more …
UAE: Breakthrough treatment gives multiple sclerosis patient newfound hope at Abu Dhabi hospital
Ehab, a resident diagnosed with MS in 2019, has experienced significant improvements in his symptoms following the ongoing clinical trial …
UAE ministry launches shingles vaccine under adult vaccination programme
Herpes zoster vaccine now available to prevent spread of painful skin infection The herpes zoster vaccine vaccine is now accessible to individuals aged 50 and above at health facilities across the UAE …