It’s been an impressive few decades for culture in Abu Dhabi, with significant investment and forward-thinking action creating an ecosystem in which creative industries are flourishing. The emirate’s …
Andrey Rublev the latest to test positive for COVID after Abu Dhabi exhibition
World No. 5 Andrey Rublev is the fifth player to test positive for COVID-19 after playing at an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi this month.
Abu Dhabi’s ADGM to adopt Monday to Friday working week
Abu Dhabi Global Market will switch its working week to Monday to Friday from January 1 in line with the federal government’s move to change the official weekend in the UAE. The move is expected to …
Abu Dhabi: Non-Muslim personal status court issues first marriage contract
The Abu Dhabi non-Muslim personal status court has issued the first civil marriage contract to spouses of Canadian citizenship. The celebration of the first civil marriage contract in the Arab region …
Melody Maker: UNESCO Creative Cities Network Officially Designates Abu Dhabi As A ‘City Of Music’
As Abu Dhabi celebrates its UNESCO City of Music status, cultural experts tell Harper’s Bazaar Arabia that the designation will bring the UAE’s emerging artists international prominence …
Abu Dhabi Festival presents ballet superstar Bolle & Friends
Founder of the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) as well as Founder and Artistic Director of Abu Dhabi Festival Huda I. Alkhamis-Kanoo said: “For nearly two decades, the festival has been a …
UAE – Covid-19: Abu Dhabi reduces capacity for family gatherings, parties all you need to know
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have reduced operating capacity of social events like weddings, funerals and family gatherings. The UAE Capital’s Emergency, Crisis and Disasters Committee also reiterated the …
UAE Central Bank: Some cheque bounce cases to remain criminal offences
Amendments to UAE Commercial Transactions Law will come into effect January 2 Dubai: The Central Bank of UAE has come out with clarifications on the law regarding the decriminalisation of bounced …
UAE reports decline in daily COVID-19 cases, after six-month high in infections
The UAE has reported a slight decline in the number of daily coronavirus cases – a day after recording an almost six months high in new infections.The …
UAE reports 1,732 new Covid-19 infections, 1 death
The latest infections were detected following 325,097 Covid-19 tests conducted to screen for the virus. MoHAP also announced one death due to Covid-19 complications, bringing the …
New Dubai Metro Times Were Announced For The UAE New Working Week
With the new laws for UAES’ new working week, there was an updated metro and bus times that will take effect starting next week, Dubai chief of transportation has announced that new metro and bus …
Dubai: Tearful reunion at airport for expat with wife, daughter after 10 years
The expat had requested the Dubai Police to facilitate the meeting. He said his wife and daughter were transiting via the airport’s Terminal 2 and that he wished to meet them. “The Asian resident …
Expo 2020 Dubai closes some venues for COVID sanitisation after positive cases detected
Expo 2020 Dubai will close some venues in the wake of COVID-19 spike. The authorities said that the temporary closure is for sanitisation of the site. Expo 2020 Dubai’s stringent COVID-19 safety …
Commercial Bank of Dubai to launch NFT art exhibition
Dubai: Commercial Bank of Dubai is hosting an NFT art exhibition at its digital lab in DIFC. The exhibition is presented in partnership with Amrita Sethi, a UAE-based NFT artist. The NFT art …
Expo 2020 Dubai says some venues may close temporarily as virus measures intensify
Organisers of Expo 2020 Dubai have warned that some venues might need to close temporarily as the mega event ramps up measures to protect visitors from a jump in coronavirus cases. Expo 2020 Dubai …
Dubai Police reunite expat with wife, daughter at airport transit after 10 years of separation
Man requested the force to make the reunion possible as family was transiting via Dubai Dubai: Dubai Police have reunited an expat with his family in the transit zone of Dubai International Airport …
ADGM adopts new UAE workweek, aligns with global economies
With more than 3,700 registered entities, the new system will support ADGM in generating new growth opportunities ADGM adopts new UAE workweek, aligns with global economies Abu Dhabi Global Market, ua …