On April 14, Community Power in Dubai Media City hosted a special event dedicated to Cosmonautics Day. The evening was organised by the “Russian Women Association” with the support of Community Power Dubai, the Russian Business Council, Rossotrudnichestvo, and the Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots (KSORS). Titled “Woman Beyond Gravity,” the event’s concept served as… Untitled
Author: Olga Gafurova
IWC Schaffhausen adds two new models to the Ingenieur Automatic 35 collection
At Watches and Wonders Geneva, IWC Schaffhausen continues to shape the modern identity of the Ingenieur with two new additions to the Ingenieur Automatic 35 collection. Compact in scale yet considered in execution, the latest releases reflect a growing emphasis on proportion, wearability and quiet design confidence. One interpretation introduces a more expressive dimension: a… Untitled
Dubai’s iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab to undergo major 18-month restoration
Since opening in 1999, Dubai’s sail-shaped hotel Jumeirah Burj Al Arab has stood as an architectural and cultural icon of modern luxury. Dubai’s most recognisable hotel, Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, is set to undergo its first major restoration programme since opening in 1999. The hotel, owned by Jumeirah Group – a subsidiary of Dubai Holding,… Untitled
Dmitriy Starovoitov: “Consistency on site is ultimately what builds trust with buyers”
“Consistency on site is ultimately what builds trust with buyers.” This is the philosophy on which Dmitriy Starovoitov, Founder of Almal Real Estate Development, is building confidence in uncertain times. In real estate, credibility is not built on ambition alone. It is built on delivery. At a time when global markets face uncertainty, the true… Untitled
10,000 faces, one message: We Love Dubai
A unique community-led art initiative at Kite Beach has brought together more than 10,000 people in just one week, transforming a simple idea into a powerful symbol of unity in Dubai. The project, titled We Love Dubai, was launched by Marta Paniagua, Creative Director at Multilem Middle East, and her colleague Dorothee Anjos. The idea… Untitled
Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026 opens its doors to a record number of brands
Watches and Wonders Geneva 2026 officially opens today, April 14, welcoming the global watchmaking community to what is set to be the largest edition of the event to date. Held at the Palexpo exhibition centre, this year’s showcase brings together around 66 exhibiting brands, highlighting both heritage maisons and a growing number of independent watchmakers.… Untitled
UAE school reopening remains uncertain as distance learning continues until April 17
Uncertainty continues to surround school reopening plans in the UAE, with authorities yet to confirm whether students will return to classrooms after April 17. The UAE Ministry of Education (MOE) has dismissed circulating claims that distance learning will be extended until May 1, calling them “inaccurate” and urging families to rely only on official sources… Untitled
UAE’s 8-truck convoy delivers 53 tonnes of medical aid to Gaza
The latest shipment includes medicines, medical equipment, supplies, and medical furniture. A UAE medical aid convoy entered the Gaza Strip as part of the United Arab Emirates’ ongoing efforts to support the Palestinian people and alleviate their humanitarian suffering, within the framework of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3. Exclusive rewards for UAE members The convoy comprises… Untitled
UAE weather tomorrow: Rain and cooler temperatures forecast across UAE as winds pick up
Residents across the UAE can expect unsettled weather conditions tomorrow, with rainfall forecast in several parts of the country and a noticeable drop in temperatures, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The weather is expected to be partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with convective cloud formation bringing chances of showers over scattered… Untitled
Siena Restaurant opens in DIFC: Bringing Parisian flair and Tuscan elegance to Dubai
Dubai’s dynamic culinary scene welcomes a new addition with the opening of Siena Restaurant Dubai, which officially launched on April 7, 2026, in Gate Village 7 at the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The concept brings together Mehdi Abdelhedi, founder of Siena in Paris, and Rizwan Kassim, CEO of Paris Society, who joins as a… Untitled
Last Updated: Friday, April 10, 2026 | 8:47 am | Dubai, United Arab Emirates