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The third edition of the Abu Dhabi Manuscripts Conference
Friday, December 9, 2022The first day of the third edition of the Abu Dhabi Manuscripts Conference, organised by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), kicked off this morning and runs through 8 December at Manarat Al Saadiyat. Held under the theme ‘Arabic Manuscripts from East to West: Spain and Italy as a… The third edition of the Abu Dhabi Manuscripts Conference
LVMH owner Bernard Arnault becomes world’s richest person
Friday, December 9, 2022LVMH owner Bernard Arnault briefly became the world’s richest person on Forbes’ real-time list, marking the first time in nine years someone not from big tech held the top spot. Luxury goods magante Bernard Arnault, along with his family, surpassed tech billionaire Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person with Forbes’ real-time billionaires list… LVMH owner Bernard Arnault becomes world’s richest person
KYMA, a Greek restaurant & beach club opens in Dubai
Monday, December 5, 2022This fresh, new concept from the RIKAS Group presents something unique to their expanding portfolio. Drawing inspiration from the authenticity of Greek life, KYMA provides the city with a Beach Restaurant & Pool experience. At the far end of The Palm’s West Beach, nestled amongst the dense foliage, the destination offers a moment of calm… KYMA, a Greek restaurant & beach club opens in Dubai
FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony kicked off today in Qatar
Sunday, November 20, 2022The opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony kicked off today on 20 November at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor in Qatar, the tournament opener will take place between hosts Qatar and Ecuador from 9:30 pm IST onwards at the same venue. The opening ceremony witnessed the performances of J Balvin, Robbie… FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony kicked off today in Qatar
Russia’s FM Lavrov meets UAE’s Sheikh Abdullah on two-day visit to Abu Dhabi
Saturday, November 5, 2022The UAE Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Abu Dhabi, signaling stronger ties between the two countries. The meeting was to discuss the existing strategic partnership and bilateral efforts to “enhance prospects for more collaboration across all fronts,” the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported on Thursday.… Russia’s FM Lavrov meets UAE’s Sheikh Abdullah on two-day visit to Abu Dhabi
UAE family offices vow to step up fight for climate change along their path to new wealth creation
Monday, October 31, 2022Family offices in the UAE have vowed to step up their fight against climate change as they embarked on a new journey of wealth creation at the highly anticipated 20th Anniversary Ritossa Family Office Investment Summit, which was held last week in Dubai. The event was a masterful gathering that attracted family offices, Sheikhs, royal… UAE family offices vow to step up fight for climate change along their path to new wealth creation
India bridge collapse: Death toll rises to 141, many still missing
Monday, October 31, 2022A local official said most of those who had died were women, children or elderly. The bridge in Morbi had been reopened just a week ago after repairs since 2020. There was overcrowding on the bridge at the time as people celebrated the Diwali festival, officials said. The 230m (754ft) bridge on the Machchu river… India bridge collapse: Death toll rises to 141, many still missing
Emirates Executive luxury private jet will be on showcase at Abu Dhabi Air Expo
Friday, October 28, 2022Emirates will be showcasing its Airbus A319 aircraft this year at Abu Dhabi Air Expo 2022. Emirates Executive, the airline’s luxury private jet will be on display on 1 November to visitors who want a glimpse into the spectacular world of private luxury flying on Emirates. Emirates Executive was introduced in 2013, complete with luxury… Emirates Executive luxury private jet will be on showcase at Abu Dhabi Air Expo
Marjan starts the construction of the lifestyle beach resort, Rove Al Marjan Island
Wednesday, October 26, 2022Marjan, the master-developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the start of construction of the lifestyle beach resort, Rove Al Marjan Island by Rove Hotels, set to open by the end of 2024. Marjan awarded the construction contract to China State Construction Engineering, with piling work completed and other foundational and structural… Marjan starts the construction of the lifestyle beach resort, Rove Al Marjan Island
WhatsApp users reported facing issues with their chats globally
Tuesday, October 25, 2022WhatsApp users across the globe are reportedly facing issues sending messages on the app. A website tracking social activity online reported an outage spike in the UAE around 11am. A map on Downdetector.ae shows Abu Dhabi and Dubai as hotspots where users have reported the WhatsApp outage. Users first encountered the issue when sending messages… WhatsApp users reported facing issues with their chats globally
