The UAE’s state news agency WAM hailed the step as a “historic achievement for all Arabs.” One of the astronauts will fly into space in April, on a 10-day Russian mission to the International Space St…
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Abu Dhabi postpones unveiling of $450 million da Vinci painting
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi”, a painting that courted controversy after Saudi Arabia’s crown prince was named as its alleged secret buyer, will not be …
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Indian expat bags Dh12 million in ‘Big Ticket’ Abu Dhabi raffle
Abu Dhabi: An Indian expatriate became the new multi-millionaire of Big Ticket raffles after winning Dh12 million, the third-biggest ever jackpot of Big Ticket raffle in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
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Abu Dhabi delays exhibition of da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Authorities in Abu Dhabi say the unveiling of Leonardo da Vinci’s painting “Salvator Mundi” at the Louvre Abu Dhabi has been indefinitely postponed. Abu Dhabi’s Depa…
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Shangri-La Hotel, Abu Dhabi welcomes group exec on boord
Borja Molina has been appointed as the assistant director of food and beverage for the Shangri-La Hotel and Traders Hotel in Abu Dhabi. Relocating from Spain, Molina has more than eight years of hospi…
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Dubai logs high doctor-resident ratio, says DHA report
Dubai: Dubai has one of the highest physician-to-population ratios in the world — 2.9 doctors for every 1,000 residents — the latest Dubai Health Authority (DHA) figures released on Sunday …
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DCT Abu Dhabi Launches New Destination Campaign
The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, DCT Abu Dhabi, has launched a new international promotional campaign to build upon a destination identity that has already attracted record numbers o…
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Abu Dhabi Airports launches ‘Flight of the Children of Zayed’
Abu Dhabi: Some 31 orphaned children were recently taken on a day-long trip to Sir Bani Yas Island as part of Abu Dhabi Airports ‘Flight of the Children of Zayed’ initiative, which they …
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Abu Dhabi Police Open Tourism Office At Warner Bros. World
The Abu Dhabi Police, ADP, opened a tourism police office at Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi on Yas Island, as part of its efforts to create effective partnerships with entertainment and tourism institut…
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Abu Dhabi’s $1.2bn mall development enters fast-track
Work is in full swing at Abu Dhabi’s $1.2-billion Reem Mall, a leading retail, dining and leisure destination coming up in the UAE capital, with more than 120,000 cu m of reinforced concrete already c…
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Abu Dhabi Police opens tourism office at Warner Bros.
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police on Sunday opened a Tourism Police Office at Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, the world’s first-ever Warner Bros. branded indoor theme park, at Yas Island. The move comes …
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Abu Dhabi Airports launches new ‘Year of Zayed’ initiative
Abu Dhabi Airports is committed to organising various social initiatives … logo on one of the Capital’s airport’ Air Traffic Control Tower. – TradeArabia News Service
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UAE temperatures cool down to 21.8 degrees
Dubai: After weeks of sizzling sunshine, some locations in UAE are starting to enjoy a break in the temps, which can be a signal to the onset of cooler days ahead. In the village of Damtha, near …
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Abu Dhabi Police enable vehicle ownership transfer online
Abu Dhabi: Motorists can now transfer the ownership of their vehicles online through the Abu Dhabi Police website. The police announced on Saturday that it is providing the new service online.
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Abu Dhabi Police sets up new unit to respond to nuclear emergencies
Abu Dhabi Police has established a new unit to respond to nuclear … risks registry and provision of material and human resources to run the unit, state news agency WAM reported. Brigadier Mohammed A…
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Tadweer carries out pest control drive across schools in Abu Dhabi
As part of its preparations for the new academic year, Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre (Tadweer) ran a cleaning and preventive pest control drive across all public schools in the emirate of Abu …
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Abu Dhabi’s money helped City smash an unfair status quo, claims Vincent Kompany
Vincent Kompany has rejected claims Manchester City have enjoyed an unfair advantage over the last decade thanks to their Abu Dhabi owner or that the club’s extravagant spending has been bad for footb…
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