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UAE takes part in International Sport Games "Children of Asia" in Sakha, Russia

11 Jul 2016

WAM – The 6th Children of Asia International Sports Games hosted by the Republic of Sakha of the Russian Federation, kicked off yesterday, and will conclude on 17th July.

The UAE is participating in the competition with 82 players, who are part of the National Olympic Committee programme, with the aim to strengthen their capacities, and develop their technical and physical skills.

The opening ceremony was attended by Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, and President of the... Read More

19th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) kicks off!

10 Jul 2016

The 19th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) kicked off yesterday 9 July unfurling a host of great events, family fun and exciting deals across the emirate.

Themed 'Own The Summer' – the 43-day event running from July 9 to August 20 offers shopping, world-class entertainment and rewarding experiences, in what is the region’s largest and longest summer extravaganza.

"With the start of Dubai's annual summer extravaganza, residents and visitors get the chance to enjoy... Read More

flydubai partners with Booking.com, launching hotel booking services

05 Jul 2016

Dubai-based flydubai is partnering with Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travellers with the widest choice of incredible places to stay, adding a wide range of hotels and other accommodation options to its website flydubai.com.

Hotels.flydubai.com is powered by Booking.com and is designed to help passengers find the perfect stay that suits their preference and budget from over 954,000 accommodations world-wide. Passengers are able to browse other guests' reviews and book... Read More

Eid Al Fitr begins on Wednesday 6 July 2016 in the UAE

05 Jul 2016

The moon-sighting committee in UAE has announced that today, Tuesday will be the last day of Ramadan, and that Wednesday 6 July 2016 will be the first day of the month of Shawwal and the first day of Eid Al Fitr

Sultan bin Saeed Al Badi, Minister of Justice and Chair of the committee, said in a statement following a meeting at Abu Dhabi Judicial Department, that the committee has not sighted the Shawwal crescent moon for the Hijri year of 1437 and ruled that Tuesday, 5 July 2016, will... Read More

Mohammed Rasool Khoory & Sons Group highlights year's achievements and announces future plans during 2016 Annual Ramadan Event

04 Jul 2016

The Annual Ramadan Event of Mohammed Rasool Khoory & Sons took place during the Holy Month at Beach Rotana Hotel in Abu Dhabi. Held in the presence of the Board Members, his Excellency Mr. Yousef Mohammed Rasool Khoory, the CEO of the group, the special event was attended by the family members of Mohammed Rasool Khoory & Sons, Media representatives and employees and their families.

In his speech, the CEO extended his sincerest thanks and appreciation to all the employees for... Read More

HH Sheikh Mohammed inaugurates Saruq Al Hadid museum at Al Shindagha

04 Jul 2016

WAM - Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated this evening, in presence of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, the Saruq Al Hadid Museum at Al Shindagha in Bur Dubai.

The museum displays thousands of golden, bronze and iron pieces, discovered at the Saruq Al Hadid archaeological site in the Rub Al Khali desert, south of the emirate of Dubai. The museum also features... Read More

AED 1.5 Million Up for Grabs this Eidyat!

03 Jul 2016

Spend AED 200 at Dubai Shopping Malls Group’s 25 participating malls and stand a chance to be selected to Spin the Wheel!

Winners get cash prizes ranging from AED 1000 to AED 100,000!

Dubai Summer Season gets a head start this year with yet another innovative promotion announced by Dubai Shopping Malls Group (DSMG) in association with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE). The promotion started on June 23 and runs till EID, offering shoppers a chance to walk away... Read More

ENEC completes important tests at Unit 1 of Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant

03 Jul 2016

WAM -- The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation, ENEC, has recently completed important tests at Unit 1 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant. This represents another major achievement in the testing and commissioning phase of the plant.

The Structural Integrity Test (SIT) and Integrated Leak Rate Test (ILRT) were performed over a period of several weeks, on Unit 1 at Barakah, with the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation, FANR, providing full oversight, and conforming to the highest... Read More

This summer, travel with your luxury car says Etihad!

03 Jul 2016

Etihad Cargo, the freight division of Etihad Airways, has launched a unique, new travel offer for guests who want to travel with their luxury car over the summer period.

Drivers can enjoy up to 20% off air cargo rates and their seat, when they book in First or Business Class. The cargo section for the national carrier of the UAE is also offering additional services this year, arranging hotel accommodation and having the car delivered straight to the driver’s doorstep.

The offer... Read More

Dubai Silicon Oasis installs first Smart Street Solution in the Middle East by Huawei

30 Jun 2016

Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park, in collaboration with Huawei, a leading global ICT solutions provider, today installed the first Smart Street Solution in the Middle East region at the high-tech park.

The Smart Street Solution incorporates a number of advanced features geared towards creating a friendly and secure environment for the community. Digital signage capability allows real-time... Read More