UAE News
World’s top 10 richest for 2018 revealed as seven from UAE make billionaires list
Wednesday, March 7, 2018The National — Amazon founder and chief Jeff Bezos is now the world’s richest person, having snatched the top spot from Microsoft founder Bill Gates who slipped to second place, according to Forbes magazine’s new annual billionaires list. US President Donald Trump’s ranking on the list fell to 766th place from 544th in the last… World’s top 10 richest for 2018 revealed as seven from UAE make billionaires list
US aircraft carrier takes a break in Dubai from anti-terror operations
Tuesday, March 6, 2018The National — The USS Theodore Roosevelt is known as the ‘Big Stick’ by many who serve on board the 332-metre aircraft carrier, and it’s easy to see why as it lies in Jebel Ali Port on a brief Dubai stopover. Described as “an implement of power” and towering 20 storeys above the waterline, the… US aircraft carrier takes a break in Dubai from anti-terror operations
UAE’s social media influencers will need licence under new media rules
Tuesday, March 6, 2018The National — Social media influencers who make money from promoting brands and businesses will need to secure a media licence under new regulations. The move would work to professionalise and regulate the industry, the National Media Council said on Tuesday. The licence would be similar to those that magazines and newspapers acquire from the… UAE’s social media influencers will need licence under new media rules
Atlantis launches USD 1.6 billion resort in China (Video)
Tuesday, March 6, 2018Atlantis Sanya, the flagship resort on beautiful Hainan Island, opened its doors in time for Chinese New Year and welcomed its first guests. The much-anticipated opening of China’s first integrated entertainment resort is set to enhance Hainan’s incredible tourism proposition. Located on the Haitang Bay National Coast, Atlantis Sanya is the first Atlantis resort in… Atlantis launches USD 1.6 billion resort in China (Video)
Putin playing football in the Kremlin (Video)
Tuesday, March 6, 2018RUSSIA (VOP TODAY NEWS), March 6, 2018 –– Vladimir Putin and the head of FIFA Gianni Infantino demonstrated skills of handling the ball in the green living room of the Moscow Kremlin. This footage was included in the video clip, published on the official website of the International Football Federation. In the video, the Englishman Wayne… Putin playing football in the Kremlin (Video)
Real Madrid players find new teammates on board the Emirates A380 (Video)
Monday, March 5, 2018Emirates unveiled 5th March a video featuring popular players from Real Madrid on board the iconic Emirates A380. The video includes Sergio Ramos, Gareth Bale, Marcelo, Karim Benzema, Toni Kroos, and Casemiro and shows the players discovering unlikely talent at 40,000ft. The video begins with the players enjoying their A380 flight and the Emirates Cabin Crew… Real Madrid players find new teammates on board the Emirates A380 (Video)
Netflix will not follow in MBC’s footsteps by removing Turkish shows
Monday, March 5, 2018The National — MBC’s decision to remove all Turkish programming has not been replicated by other popular broadcasters in the region. The Dubai-based MBC Group confirmed on Sunday it had received instructions to remove Turkish shows from all of its channels, including Egypt’s MBC Masr, until further notice. Online streaming service Netflix told The National… Netflix will not follow in MBC’s footsteps by removing Turkish shows
ATLANTIS INAUGURATES USD 1.6 BILLION RESORT IN CHINA
Monday, March 5, 2018Atlantis Sanya, the flagship resort on beautiful Hainan Island, opened its doors in time for Chinese New Year and welcomed its first guests. The much-anticipated opening of China’s first integrated entertainment resort is set to enhance Hainan’s incredible tourism proposition. Located on the Haitang Bay National Coast, Atlantis Sanya is the first Atlantis resort… ATLANTIS INAUGURATES USD 1.6 BILLION RESORT IN CHINA
Adnoc to deliver fuel straight to your car (Video)
Sunday, March 4, 2018The National — Searching for a petrol station when you’re running low on fuel is one of the many horrors that motorists may face. But a new app in the UAE will soon end the nerve-racking experience once and for all. The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) is currently testing out its new service… Adnoc to deliver fuel straight to your car (Video)
Expat wins luxury car after over three decades living in Dubai
Sunday, March 4, 2018Gulf News — A surprise draw held during a tennis game in Dubai has made yet another UAE expat’s dream come true. Abdul Gafoor Kunnathakath, who works for a utility company in the UAE, was announced as the winner of a luxury car at the latest Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise raffle that was held… Expat wins luxury car after over three decades living in Dubai
