UAE News
Mohammed bin Rashid grants Golden Visa to 212 DHA doctors
Thursday, May 14, 2020Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued directives to grant 10-year Golden Visas to 212 doctors of various specialisations working for the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) as a token of appreciation for their efforts in the fight against COVID-19 and… Mohammed bin Rashid grants Golden Visa to 212 DHA doctors
Dubai’s iconic Gold Souk reopens its doors to customers
Thursday, May 14, 2020With Dubai gradually rolling out measured steps to resume economic activities across sectors following the success of its robust response to the COVID-19 crisis, the emirate’s iconic Gold Souk has started welcoming visitors to its jewellery stores. The reopening of the popular tourist destination on 26 April follows the easing of restrictions on movement in… Dubai’s iconic Gold Souk reopens its doors to customers
The New MB&F x L’Epée Starfleet Explorer Futuristic Clock
Wednesday, May 13, 2020Six years after the launch of the Starfleet Machine, the first clock co-created by MB&F and L’Epée 1839, a new expedition is underway. The space station returns in 2020, in a more compact size and enhanced with bright colours, accompanied by a fleet of three small spacecraft exploring the universe; it rightfully bears the name… The New MB&F x L’Epée Starfleet Explorer Futuristic Clock
Emirates resumes passenger flights to 9 destinations, including connections between UK and Australia
Wednesday, May 13, 2020Emirates has announced its plan to operate scheduled flight services from 21 May to nine destinations: London Heathrow Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Chicago, Toronto, Sydney and Melbourne.* The airline will also offer connections in Dubai for customers travelling between the UK and Australia. These flights will be available for booking on emirates.com. Travellers will only be… Emirates resumes passenger flights to 9 destinations, including connections between UK and Australia
Blancpain and Fregate Island Private release short film presenting joint conservation efforts
Wednesday, May 13, 2020Since 2018, Blancpain and Fregate Island Private have joined forces to study, restore and preserve the marine environment around the island. Coralive.org and BlueNomads.org led the field projects with additional support from the Green Islands Foundation, and the Seychelles Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust. A new short film illustrates these efforts. Fregate Island is the… Blancpain and Fregate Island Private release short film presenting joint conservation efforts
Tiffany & CO. launches curated selection of iconic designs on OUNASS
Tuesday, May 12, 2020On May 3, 2020 and for a limited time, Tiffany & Co. will offer a curated selection of the brand’s most iconic styles and loved collections on luxury shopping destination OUNASS. Prices will range from 1,450 AED to 67,500 AED. Tiffany & Co.’s tailored offering available at OUNASS will showcase some of the brand’s… Tiffany & CO. launches curated selection of iconic designs on OUNASS
Coronavirus: UAE records 781 new cases and 13 deaths
Sunday, May 10, 2020Abu Dhabi: The UAE has announced 781 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, the highest number of cases detected in a day for UAE. The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) also reported 13 COVID-19 related deaths in the country. The deceased, who are of various nationalities, suffered from pre-existing chronic illnesses coinciding with the coronavirus,… Coronavirus: UAE records 781 new cases and 13 deaths
Arabian Travel Market Advisory Board goes digital
Sunday, May 10, 2020Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10 May 2020: Arabian Travel Market (ATM), recently hosted the first digital ATM Advisory Board meeting with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tourism and hospitality industry dominating the discussion. The Board will continue to provide guidance on industry themes, challenges, growth opportunities and future strategies in… Arabian Travel Market Advisory Board goes digital
First baby born to COVID-19 positive mother at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai
Thursday, May 7, 2020The pregnant woman was admitted to Al Zahra Hospital in Dubai on May 2 with a positive diagnosis for COVID-19. She was 37 weeks pregnant. The expected date of delivery was May 19, but after only three days in the hospital, the baby arrived safely.The baby boy weighing 3.18kg was born to 25-year-old Indian mother on May 5. “The contractions started very suddenly,… First baby born to COVID-19 positive mother at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai
IWC Schaffhausen launches augmented reality with it’s Portugieser 2020 models
Thursday, May 7, 2020IWC has been working with 3D technologies for many years in design and production for visualisation and manufacturing. The brand has been exploring Augmented Reality solutions since 2008 when they tested some of the very early technologies in the market. They also launched 3D movement AR models in their catalogues in 2014 so it is… IWC Schaffhausen launches augmented reality with it’s Portugieser 2020 models
