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Louvre Abu Dhabi unveils exceptional new acquisitions and loans from October
Thursday, October 25, 2018This month, Louvre Abu Dhabi will unveil 11 new acquisitions in its permanent galleries and 40 new loans throughout the year including ancient, modern and contemporary masterpieces from around the world. The new acquisitions will join the 657 artworks on display along the permanent collection of Louvre Abu Dhabi. The new acquisitions in Louvre Abu… Louvre Abu Dhabi unveils exceptional new acquisitions and loans from October
Grand Opening of the New Al Hosn Cultural Site Announced for 7 December 2018
Thursday, October 25, 2018The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today announced that the much-anticipated grand opening of Al Hosn, a new cultural destination located in the heart of downtown Abu Dhabi, will take place on 7 December 2018. Al Hosn is the city’s original urban block and will comprise four interrelated components:… Grand Opening of the New Al Hosn Cultural Site Announced for 7 December 2018
flydubai inaugural flight lands in Helsinki
Wednesday, October 24, 2018Wednesday, October 24, 2018 – flydubai has inaugurated its new daily service to Helsinki becoming the first national carrier for the UAE to offer direct flights from Dubai. The inaugural flight departed yesterday from Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB) and landed at Helsinki Airport (HEL) just before midnight. On board the flight was a delegation… flydubai inaugural flight lands in Helsinki
UAE’s astronauts pictured during space training in Russia
Wednesday, October 24, 2018The UAE’s first astronauts have begun simulation training ahead of their history-making journey to the International Space Station next April. Photographs of Hazza Al Mansouri, 34, and Sultan Al Neyadi, 37, were shared by the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre on Tuesday. The two Emiratis were pictured giving thumbs up, during simulation training, inside the… UAE’s astronauts pictured during space training in Russia
TAPI gas pipeline
Wednesday, October 24, 2018An important aspect of Turkmenistan’s energy strategy is the expansion of the geography of export routes for the supply of Turkmen energy to world markets, including through the creation of a multivariate transport infrastructure. In this area, large investment projects are being implemented; among them the construction of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India gas pipeline (TAPI) occupies a… TAPI gas pipeline
Antarctica latest Wangiri phone scam destination targeting UAE residents
Tuesday, October 23, 2018Consumers are being warned not to be caught out by phone scams from far-flung destinations such as Antarctica that could leave them with a huge bill. UAE residents reported receiving a series of calls from Antarctica, the tiny Pacific island of Nauru and Luxembourg in the past week. Experts have warned phone users against returning… Antarctica latest Wangiri phone scam destination targeting UAE residents
The Opus by Zaha Hadid opens to businesses
Tuesday, October 23, 2018The Opus by Zaha Hadid, one of Dubai’s most unique buildings, has officially opened its doors for companies. The striking landmark has reached a significant milestone in its completion as businesses have begun taking ownership of its commercial units. Companies will now begin the fitting-out process to complete their bespoke offices. Businesses to have already… The Opus by Zaha Hadid opens to businesses
“We are in!” TAMANI Marina Hotel accepts the Dubai Fitness Challenge
Tuesday, October 23, 2018TAMANI Marina Hotel & Hotel Apartment in Dubai has announced their participation in the 30 days ‘Dubai Fitness Challenge’ running from October 26th to November 24th. The initiative launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Dubai Government encourages… “We are in!” TAMANI Marina Hotel accepts the Dubai Fitness Challenge
Hong Kong-China mega bridge fitted with ‘yawn cams and heart monitors’ (Video)
Tuesday, October 23, 2018China’s President Xi Jinping launched the world’s longest sea bridge connecting Hong Kong, Macau and mainland China on Tuesday at a time when Beijing is tightening its grip on its semi-autonomous territories. Mr Xi announced the bridge officially open at a ceremony also attended by Hong Kong’s and Macau’s city leaders at a new port… Hong Kong-China mega bridge fitted with ‘yawn cams and heart monitors’ (Video)
Saudi FM Adel Al Jubeir: Jamal Khashoggi killing was ‘tremendous mistake’ carried out in rogue operation (Video)
Monday, October 22, 2018The National — Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al Jubeir said that the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was a “tremendous mistake” carried out by officers in a rogue operation that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was “not aware” of. In the first interview by a Saudi official on record since Riyadh admitted on Saturday that… Saudi FM Adel Al Jubeir: Jamal Khashoggi killing was ‘tremendous mistake’ carried out in rogue operation (Video)
