UAE News
Ruler of Dubai’s daughter to marry member of Abu Dhabi’s Al Nahyan family
Tuesday, August 28, 2018Sheikha Maryam bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the daughter of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, is to marry Sheikh Khaled bin Mohammed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, according to posts on royal social media accounts. Royal family members posted congratulatory messages on Instagram following the news of… Ruler of Dubai’s daughter to marry member of Abu Dhabi’s Al Nahyan family
World’s 1st Autonomous Taxi Starts Operating in Tokyo (Video)
Tuesday, August 28, 2018The vehicle, developed by Tokyo-based robot maker ZMP and operated by taxi company Hinomaru Kotsu, ferries passengers along a set 5.3 km route starting near Tokyo Station and ending in the Roppongi entertainment district, Nikkei reported. For the time being, the taxi makes only four return trips per day and reservations have to be made… World’s 1st Autonomous Taxi Starts Operating in Tokyo (Video)
Dubai’s new super-bright LEDs are illuminating streets and powering homes
Monday, August 27, 2018The big switch to more efficient lighting is paying off for Dubai. Transport chiefs say they cut harmful carbon emissions by 5,430 tonnes and saved 12 gigawatt hours in energy last year. It comes after a pilot project to switch to LED lights, amending street lighting hours and switching off lighting in some areas at… Dubai’s new super-bright LEDs are illuminating streets and powering homes
Mercedes Vision EQ Silver Arrow Is A Stunning 750-HP Electric Speedster (Video)
Monday, August 27, 2018While this year’s Pebble Beach has been dominated by major supercar reveals such as the Bugatti Divo and Lamborghini Aventador SVJ, Infiniti’s striking Prototype 10 speedster concept was a standout show car. Not to be outdone, Mercedes has unveiled the retro-inspired Silver Arrow Concept, and it’s an absolute stunner. The aerodynamic design is a homage… Mercedes Vision EQ Silver Arrow Is A Stunning 750-HP Electric Speedster (Video)
Why Russian weapons maker Kalashnikov is gunning for the UAE motoring market
Monday, August 27, 2018The streets of the UAE could soon be overrun with Kalashnikovs – as the Russian company famous for the ubiquitous assault rifle diversifies into electric vehicles. According to Sputnik, the Russian news service, Kalashnikov has struck a deal to make the UAE one of the first customers for its new range of electric cars and… Why Russian weapons maker Kalashnikov is gunning for the UAE motoring market
Makkah Millennium Hotel & Towers hosts children from Dar Al Ber Charity Association
Monday, August 27, 2018(Makkah, KSA, 27 August 2019): Makkah Millennium Hotel and Towers, the luxury hotel serving the pilgrims coming to Makkah and located directly over the Holy Haram Al Sharif Piazza and King Fahd Gate, recently hosted more than 20 children from Dar Al-Ber Charity Association. The project was part of the hotel’s corporate social responsibility and… Makkah Millennium Hotel & Towers hosts children from Dar Al Ber Charity Association
Emirates introduces new range of toys on board bringing back customer favourites (Video)
Sunday, August 26, 2018Emirates has introduced new toys from the Emirates Fly with Me collection and Lonely Planet Kids activity kit bags for children travelling in all classes. The new range of toys will come in the top four favourite characters, as voted by customers and fans in a social media competition held last year. Of the 17… Emirates introduces new range of toys on board bringing back customer favourites (Video)
Taste of Abu Dhabi 2018: Celebrity chefs and top entertainers in attendance
Wednesday, August 22, 2018Taste of Abu Dhabi is all set to return to the Du Arena on Yas Island, from November 8 to 10. The event celebrates its fifth anniversary this year, and in addition to its regular ambassadors – Indian cuisine specialists Sanjeev Kapoor and Reza Mahammad, and South Africa’s Jenny Morris – also boasts celebrity chefs… Taste of Abu Dhabi 2018: Celebrity chefs and top entertainers in attendance
Joint collection by Karl Lagerfeld and Kaia Gerber is finally here
Wednesday, August 22, 2018Is there anything Kaia Gerber can’t do? The 16-year old model – daughter of Cindy Crawford, one of the original supers of the 1990s – who has walked for the likes of Chanel, Valentino, Calvin Klein, Off-White, Miu Miu, Chloe and Saint Laurent, can now add another title to her CV: fashion designer. Gerber has… Joint collection by Karl Lagerfeld and Kaia Gerber is finally here
Dubai influencer reunited with stolen Lamborghini thanks to viral social media posts
Wednesday, August 22, 2018A Dubai influencer turned to social media for help to track down the people who stole his Dh2 million Lamborghini – and it worked. Abdullah Alfahim, who has an Instagram account followed by more than 71,500 people, used a company to ship his car from Cannes to London. Mr Alfahim posted a picture showing that… Dubai influencer reunited with stolen Lamborghini thanks to viral social media posts
