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В Абу Даби начался новый круизный сезон
25 Oct 2017
Круизный лайнер Seabourn Encore прибыл в порт Мина Заид в Абу Даби в 8 утра в понедельник, 23 октября. На причале пассажиров встречали мужчины и женщины в традиционных эмиратских одеяниях и предлагали сходящим с трапа пассажирам арабский кофе и финики.
На борту круизного лайнера находится 604 пассажира и 422 членов экипажа: это означает, что пассажирские каюты лайнер были почти заполнены. Прибытие Seabourn Encore ознаменовало начало круизного сезона 2017/2018. Надо отметить, что для... Read More
Cruise season launches with arrival of Seabourn Encore to Abu Dhabi
25 Oct 2017
The National -- Seabourn Encore arrived in Mina Zayed at 8am on Monday. On the quay, passengers were met by women and men in traditional Emirati dress serving Arabic coffee and dates. Falconers were on hand and an ayyala traditional dance was performed. Across the water, the dome of Louvre Abu Dhabi shimmered.
Onboard were 604 passengers and 422 crew, meaning the ship was close to capacity. Her arrival marked the start of the 2017/2018 cruise season and it has been quite a decade for... Read More
Saudi crown prince pledges ‘a country of moderate Islam’
25 Oct 2017
RIYADH: Powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pledged a “moderate, open” Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, breaking with ultra-conservative clerics in favour of an image catering to foreign investors and Saudi youth.
The Saudi strongman, 32, did not mince words in declaring a new reality for the kingdom, hours after announcing the launch of an independent $500 billion megacity – with “separate regulation” – along the Red Sea coastline.
“We want to live a normal life. A life in which... Read More
RAK poised to achieve 0.9M visitor target
24 Oct 2017
Khaleej Times -- Ras Al Khaimah is well on its way to achieving its 900,000 visitor target for 2017, the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has said.
The latest results by the RAKTDA revealed that international visitor arrivals for the first nine months of this year show a nine per cent growth on the same period in 2016. In addition, visitor arrivals over the January to September 2017 period reached 631,617, and guest nights grew 12.4 per cent. Occupancy rose 1.3... Read More
Use public transport in Dubai, win iPhone 8, Dh50,000
24 Oct 2017
Khaleej Times -- Riding Dubai's public transport is about to get a whole lot more rewarding, thanks to the Dubai Fitness Challenge and the upcoming Public Transport Day.
It's not just the environment that will be benefitting from your decision to put one less car on the road; your bank account and overall health is in for a pleasant surprise, too. Cash prizes of over Dh50,000 are up for grabs!
To mark the Public Transport Day, which falls on November 1, the Roads and Transport... Read More
Gang sells Dh1.2m Ferrari for Dh200,000 in Dubai
24 Oct 2017
Khaleej Times -- A gang of four robbers in Dubai sold a Ferrari worth Dh1.2 million for Dh200,000. The police arrested them just before they could dismantle the car and ship it abroad.
The police received a complaint from a European man that his Ferrari was stolen from the basement parking of a hotel in Dubai. Major-General Khalil Ibrahim Al Mansouri, assistant commander-in-chief of the Dubai Police for criminal investigation, said three Europeans stole the car and sold it to an... Read More
Best FIFA Awards 2017: Cristiano Ronaldo wins men's player of year
24 Oct 2017
Cristiano Ronaldo has maintained his stranglehold on football's biggest individual awards after adding retaining the Best FIFA Men's Player prize.
The Real Madrid forward, 32, topped the poll ahead of Lionel Messi and Neymar. It means the Portuguese still simultaneously holds the global prize, the Ballon d'Or and UEFA Best Player in Europe Award.
This is only the second edition of the Best FIFA Men's Player award, which succeeds the FIFA Ballon d'Or (now known just as the... Read More
Donald Trump Jr. Posted A Photo Of His Dad As Superman
23 Oct 2017
Inquisitr, 22 October -- Donald Trump Jr. posted a rather bizarre picture of his father, Donald Trump, dressed up like a superhero on the cover of a fake Time Magazine over the weekend, opening up a mocking event across the social media sites. In the picture, which is seen below in the article, the superhero uniform resembles one worn by Superman, with a “T” replacing the “S” on the chest of a Superman-like costume. You can see the beginning of the red cape tucked around Trump’s neck in the... Read More
Dh500 fine for stopping vehicles to pray on roadside
23 Oct 2017
Motorists who park on the side of the road for praying will be fined Dh500, a senior official of Dubai Police told Gulf News on Sunday.
Brigadier Saif Muhair Al Mazroui, director of Traffic Department at Dubai Police, said that roadside parking is a dangerous offence and can result in deadly accidents especially on highways.
“It is not acceptable for motorists to park on the side of the road for praying especially on highways,” Brigadier Al Mazroui said.
Dubai Police... Read More
Palm trees needed for Dubai crowd Endowment Park
23 Oct 2017
The National -- Citizens and residents are being called on to donate palm trees to a crowd endowment park in Dubai to help those in need.
Spanning 15 acres of land, Charity Oasis Park is expected to produce 150 tonnes of dates annually and will contain a charity dates factory whose production will be allocated to disadvantaged members of the UAE community.
“The main purpose of the project is to help the needy through palm trees, which is considered an old charitable concept in... Read More
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