UAE News
KCA holds Extraordinary Congress
Sunday, January 8, 2017The Kurash Confederation of Asia held the Extraordinary Congress meeting in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The meeting was attended by IKA and KCA President Mr. Haider A. Farman, IKA First Vice President Mr. Jagdish Tytler, IKA President Adviser Mr. Komil Ruziev, Presidents and General Secretaries of National Kurash Federations of 24 Asian states – Afghanistan,… KCA holds Extraordinary Congress
Iconic Etihad Museum showcasing the birth of the UAE opens to public
Sunday, January 8, 2017Described by HH Sheikh Mohammed as “an edifice that that will tell stories of our fathers”, the $163 million Etihad Museum is Dubai’s most recent tourist attraction and was inaugurated on the milestone occasion of the UAE’s 45th National Day, on December 2, 2016. It opened to the public yesterday January 7, 2017. The iconic… Iconic Etihad Museum showcasing the birth of the UAE opens to public
HH Sheikh Mohammed says UAE is a hub for equestrian endurance sports
Sunday, January 8, 2017WAM — The UAE has become a hub for equestrian endurance sports, and a factory producing champions who display the high stature of the UAE at global competitions, said Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. This year, the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Festival… HH Sheikh Mohammed says UAE is a hub for equestrian endurance sports
Sharjah World Music Festival 2017 begins tomorrow Friday!
Thursday, January 5, 2017WAM — Sharjah World Music Festival 2017, SWMF 2017, is gearing up for a grand opening at Al Majaz Amphitheatre on Friday evening. The fourth edition of the SWMF will feature a collection of concerts, musical shows and artistic activities featuring local, regional and international music, in line with Sharjah’s goal to be a regional… Sharjah World Music Festival 2017 begins tomorrow Friday!
Dubai International airports receives record number of passengers in one day
Thursday, January 5, 2017Major General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director-General of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners’ Affairs in Dubai, revealed that Dubai International airports received 105, 326 passengers in one day for the first time. Major General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri expressed his happiness about this achievement consisting of receiving this huge number of passengers to… Dubai International airports receives record number of passengers in one day
Dubai is building the tallest lighthouse
Wednesday, January 4, 2017A new suburb is being built in one of the busiest places in Dubai, between The Palm and Dubai Marina. The Dubai Harbour is kicking-off development in 2017, and as you’d expect from the emirate, it’s going to set some new standards for the biggest and tallest. In the spirit of new beginnings, we launch a… Dubai is building the tallest lighthouse
Private wild animal ownership banned in the UAE
Wednesday, January 4, 2017Only zoos, wildlife parks, circuses, breeding and research centres are entitled to keep wild or exotic animals. The public is urged to report cases of wild animals being kept as pets. Anyone who takes a leopard, cheetah or any other kind of exotic animal out in public will face a jail term of up to six… Private wild animal ownership banned in the UAE
4th January a precious day, says Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum
Wednesday, January 4, 2017WAM — Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, wife of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, said that 4th January is a precious occasion remembered fondly by the people of the UAE every year since Sheikh Mohammed’s accession as Ruler of Dubai.… 4th January a precious day, says Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum
Stunning, Polynesian-themed Lapita hotel opens in Dubai Parks & Resorts
Tuesday, January 3, 2017Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Autograph Collection can’t wait to exceed your wildest expectations. As the only hotel located inside Dubai Parks and Resorts, it allows for convenient access to exhilarating attractions at the Hollywood-themed Motiongate, Bollywood Park and Legoland theme parks, as well as RIVERLAND® shopping center and dining. The stunning property greets you… Stunning, Polynesian-themed Lapita hotel opens in Dubai Parks & Resorts
Sheikh Mohammed announces iconic luxury waterfront project: Dubai Harbour
Tuesday, January 3, 2017WAM — Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, announced the development of Dubai Harbour, a unique new waterfront destination that will feature the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s largest marina. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid made the announcement in the presence… Sheikh Mohammed announces iconic luxury waterfront project: Dubai Harbour
