Sheikh Khalifa declares start of Year of the 50th celebration

President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has declared 2021 ‘Year of the 50th’, as the nation celebrates its milestone Golden Jubilee. Year of the 50th officially starts on April 6th 2021 and lasts until March 31st 2022. The declaration is coupled with the announcement of year-long initiatives, activities, and grand… Sheikh Khalifa declares start of Year of the 50th celebration

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Dubai approves 10-week interval between 1st and 2nd dose of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) said that there would be a 10-week interval between the 1st and 2nd dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19. The DHA revealed this on its social media platforms, “Recent studies from the University of Oxford on the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine showed a higher efficacy and higher acquired immunity when the… Dubai approves 10-week interval between 1st and 2nd dose of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19

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Making waves: Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark to unveil record-breaking slides and attractions

As the weather heats up, there’s nothing quite as tempting as leaping into crystal clear water. Thankfully, Atlantis, The Palm’s Aquaventure Waterpark has just the thing for those wanting to make a splash this year. On Monday, the water park will unveil the  record-breaking waterslides and towers as part of its expansion. The attractions include… Making waves: Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark to unveil record-breaking slides and attractions

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DIFC Academy and EdAid partner to enable world-class digital education

As part of the Centre’s vision to develop human capital and the skills needed for the future, the DIFC Academy has partnered with EdAid, the London based FinTech platform dedicated to increasing access to higher education, to launch the Future Campus. The platform will offer online education opportunities to UAE nationals and residents from leading… DIFC Academy and EdAid partner to enable world-class digital education

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Abu Dhabi announces updated list of ‘Green List’ destinations

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has issued the updated list of ‘Green List’ destinations. Passengers arriving from these destinations will be exempt from mandatory quarantine measures after landing in Abu Dhabi and will only be required to undergo PCR testing upon arrival at Abu Dhabi Airport. … Abu Dhabi announces updated list of ‘Green List’ destinations

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Breitling confirmed as official timekeeper for UAE Tour 2021

Breitling has been announced as the official timekeeper of the UAE Tour 2021, the Middle East’s world tour race. As Official Timekeeper, the luxury Swiss watchmaker will award the winner of each of the tour’s seven stages, and the overall General Classification victor, with the Breitling Endurance Pro. The model features a red inner bezel… Breitling confirmed as official timekeeper for UAE Tour 2021

Victoria drives food export growth in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia

Victoria, Australia’s food basket and one of the world’s leading premium food suppliers, has revealed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) were the highest value food and fibre export markets in the MENA region during 2019-20. Accounting for 45 per cent of food and fibre exports from Victoria, the… Victoria drives food export growth in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia

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In Dubai Airports your passport becomes your face

Utilising the latest biometric technology — a mix of facial and iris recognition — passengers can check in for their flight, complete immigration formalities, enter the Emirates lounge and board their flights, simply by strolling through the airport. The new project by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA)-Dubai called the “Biometric Passenger… In Dubai Airports your passport becomes your face

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The SPA at Palazzo Versace Dubai launches two unique facials in collaboration with Babor

Sometimes your skin requires the trusted, capable hands and the expertise of a professional to give it a new lease of life. Weather plays a big role in affecting your skin, from cold weather known to cause dry patches and dullness while warm weather causes breakouts and clogged pores. The solution? The SPA at Palazzo… The SPA at Palazzo Versace Dubai launches two unique facials in collaboration with Babor

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Café Society launches The Elegant Afternoon Tea

Dubai’s most stylish venue, Café Society invites diners to partake in a timeless afternoon tradition with the launch of ‘The Elegant Afternoon Tea’. Priced at a wallet-friendly AED 175 for two persons, the experience will be available daily from 2pm to 6pm. Savour an indulgent selection of hot and cold canapes including signature… Café Society launches The Elegant Afternoon Tea

Last Updated: Thursday, February 18, 2021 | 8:01 am | Dubai, United Arab Emirates