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Elderly passenger restrained by cabin crew on Emirates flight to Chicago

Elderly passenger restrained by cabin crew on Emirates flight to Chicago

27 Jan 2018

An elderly man traveling from Dubai to Chicago on flight EK235 on Tuesday had to be restrained for unruly behavior.

Emirates said cabin crew confined the passenger and later handed him to authorities at O’Hare International Airport.

“Emirates can confirm that a passenger on flight EK235 from Dubai to Chicago on 23 January had to be restrained by cabin crew due to unruly behaviour. The passenger was handed over to the authorities on arrival in Chicago,” an Emirates spokeswoman... Read More

Lamborghini unveils the Urus in the UAE (Video)

Lamborghini unveils the Urus in the UAE (Video)

27 Jan 2018

The National -- Lamborghini’s “super SUV”, the Urus, has touched down in the UAE, with its public unveiling this week in Dubai followed by an appearance at the brand’s Nation Towers showroom Abu Dhabi on Saturday and Sunday.

The Urus, which preceded its UAE launch by going on a tour of the seven emirates’ royal palaces, is projected to be a big unit-shifter for the Italian brand, with a new factory in its base in Sant'Agata Bolognese specifically built to manufacture the new model.... Read More

Kite Fiesta 2018 Hosted by Dubai Outlet Mall Takes Flight

Kite Fiesta 2018 Hosted by Dubai Outlet Mall Takes Flight

26 Jan 2018

Dubai Outlet Mall, the ultimate value shopping destination, is bringing a wonderful attraction and visual feast for visitors with Kite Fiesta 2018. Kite Fiesta 2018 takes place on Friday, February 2, 2018 from 10am to 5pm.

Experience the excitement and artistry of kite flying and watch kite flying teams from India who will be displaying a spectacular variety of kites of different shapes, sizes and colors.

Enjoy a day full of entertainment for the whole family with opportunity... Read More

Elton John’s Farewell Tour Will Be a Fabulous Flashy Gucci Explosion

Elton John’s Farewell Tour Will Be a Fabulous Flashy Gucci Explosion

26 Jan 2018

Vogue -- Don't go breaking our hearts. After 50 years on stage, Elton John has announced that he is embarking on a three-year "Farewell Yellow Brick Road" tour. Naturally, he of rainbow suit and glitter-strewn sunglasses fame will be outfitted in Gucci, with Alessandro Michele creating fabulously flashy pieces for the 70-year-old pop icon.

To make the announcement at a special event in New York’s Gotham Hall, John wore a custom Gucci Flora jacquard tailcoat adorned with hundreds of... Read More

Jack Ma is keeping warm in Davos with a Canada Goose women’s parka

Jack Ma is keeping warm in Davos with a Canada Goose women’s parka

26 Jan 2018

Staying warm at Davos could be a challenge for the world’s political and business leaders, with the Swiss Alpine town seeing its heaviest snowfall in 60-something years. 

To fight against the blistering cold, Alibaba founder Jack Ma has brought one of his favorite items of clothing to the annual World Economic Forum meeting: A Canada Goose women’s parka.

Ma has been seen wearing this jacket on many occasions in the past, including while he was waiting to meet US president... Read More

Abu Dhabi headed for further Oscars glory? (Video)

Abu Dhabi headed for further Oscars glory? (Video)

25 Jan 2018

The National -- An Abu Dhabi producer is behind an Oscar nominated film again.

In 2011, Image Nation Abu Dhabi had its first taste of Oscars glory when its co-production The Help gained multiple nominations and eventually a Best Supporting Actress win for Octavia Spencer.

And this year, Roman J Israel, Esq. (which Image Nation Abu Dhabi co-produced) is up for an Oscar in the form of Best Actor for Denzel Washington.

Image Nation Abu Dhabi is the company behind local... Read More

Red alert: Ministry monitors algal bloom in UAE's regional waters

Red alert: Ministry monitors algal bloom in UAE's regional waters

25 Jan 2018

The National -- The biological activity was detected in the areas alongside the economic zone overlooking the west coast of the Arabian Gulf and the eastern coast of the Gulf of ​​Oman

A key indicator of climate change on marine environments has resurfaced in the form of Red Tide in regional waters.

The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment is monitoring the algal bloom following notice from Ras Al Khaimah Environmental Protection and Development Authority.

Algal... Read More

Aquaventure Waterpark offers 90 day season pass for the cost of a day visit (Video)

Aquaventure Waterpark offers 90 day season pass for the cost of a day visit (Video)

25 Jan 2018

UAE waterpark fans can rejoice as Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, The Palm announces the launch of its 2018 Season Pass, which offers 90 days unlimited access to Aquaventure Waterpark all for the cost of a day visit. 

Available to purchase until 24th February 2018, for AED295* for adults and AED 225* for children (1.2m and below), season pass holders will receive 90 days unlimited entry as well as additional benefits including

20% off off visits to The Lost Chambers Aquarium... Read More
AQUAVENTURE WATERPARK OFFERS UAE RESIDENTS A 90 DAY SEASON PASS FOR THE COST OF A DAY VISIT

AQUAVENTURE WATERPARK OFFERS UAE RESIDENTS A 90 DAY SEASON PASS FOR THE COST OF A DAY VISIT

24 Jan 2018

UAE waterpark fans can rejoice as Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, The Palm announces the launch of its 2018 Season Pass, which offers 90 days unlimited access to Aquaventure Waterpark all for the cost of a day visit. 

 

Available to purchase until 24th February 2018, for AED295* for adults and AED 225* for children (1.2m and below), season pass holders will receive 90 days unlimited entry as well as additional benefits including

20% off off visits to The Lost Chambers... Read More
DUBAI TOURISM and Huawei CBG join forces to boost Dubai's tourism appeal

DUBAI TOURISM and Huawei CBG join forces to boost Dubai's tourism appeal

24 Jan 2018

Dubai’s Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) and Huawei Consumer Business Group (CBG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to unite their efforts in positioning Dubai as the destination of choice  for tourists from Middle East, Africa, and China.

 

The MoU was signed by Mr. Issam Kazim, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM) and Mr. Gene Jiao, President of HUAWEI CBG, Middle East & Africa to... Read More

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