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President of Belarus arrives in UAE
03 Nov 2019
Alexander Lukashenko, President of Belarus, arrived in the UAE on Friday on a visit to the country.
The Belarusian President was received by H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, at the Presidential Airport in Abu Dhabi.
Sheikh Saif welcomed President Lukashenko and discussed with him several topics related to bilateral relations.
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Sultan Al Qasimi inaugurates 38th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair
31 Oct 2019
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah,, inaugurated the 38th Sharjah International Book Fair, SIBF, on Wednesday reiterating that culture requires patience to develop and have a lasting impact on society.
"Forty years ago, Sharjah was not what you see today. No one foresaw the tremendous cultural achievements, which Sharjah has attained. We began with a clear vision of where we were headed, and had the determination to get there.... Read More
From Sunday Dh10 fee waived for Adnoc attendants to fill your tank
31 Oct 2019
The Dh10 fee to have an Adnoc attendant pump your petrol will no longer be applicable from Sunday.
The decision to offer "free assisted fueling" has been taken after feedback from customers.
Adnoc Distribution’s acting chief executive, Saeed Al Rashdi, said in a statement on Thursday that "we trust this will be very well received by our customers".
The move will also support its growth ambitions, he said.
From June last year, motorists pumped their own petrol or... Read More
UAE troops return after successful liberation, stabilisation of Aden
31 Oct 2019
(WAM) -- The General Command of the UAE Armed Forces has announced the return of its troops from the Aden Governorate in Yemen after having successfully accomplished their role in liberating and stabilising Aden, and transferring its charge to Saudi and Yemeni forces, who will now maintain the security and stability of the Governorate.
The UAE troops were received by Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for Defence Affairs, and Lt. General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi... Read More
29 November opening date for CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi featuring world’s tallest indoor climbing wall
31 Oct 2019
It's been delayed by more than a year, but the UAE's rock-climbing enthusiasts will be delighted to hear that the world’s largest indoor, air-conditioned climbing wall is set to open in Abu Dhabi on Friday, November 29.
Located on Yas Island and connected to Yas Mall and Ferrari World, the sporting facility will feature a 43-metre indoor climbing wall – the world’s tallest – which will be perfect for beginner, intermediate and expert climbers. There will be four walls in total, of... Read More
Three-day super sale in Dubai
30 Oct 2019
Following on from its April stint, Dubai’s popular three-day super sale (3DSS) shopping event is back for its seventh run this month, from Thursday, October 31 to Saturday, November 2.
Hundreds of brands in most major Dubai malls – spanning categories such as fashion, footwear, jewellery, accessories, health, homeware, sports apparel and electronics – will slash prices by up to 90 per cent.
The sale will also extend to multi-brand stores such as Robinsons, Debenhams, Salam... Read More
Off-White™ now ranks as fashions hottest brand again
30 Oct 2019
Global fashion platform Lyst has released its latest installment of The Lyst Index, this time naming Off-White™ fashion’s hottest brand for Q3 of 2019. Lyst’s quarterly report, which also ranks Balenciaga, Gucci, Versace and Prada among the top five of its top 20 brands, analyzes searches and shopping habits of more than nine million monthly users while taking into account brand growth and engagement over time.
As Off-White™ enjoys first place for the second time in the past year,... Read More
KhalifaSat the first UAE satellite captures 7,250 images, completes 5,431 low Earth orbits
30 Oct 2019
Within one year of its launch, KhalifaSat captured 7,250 high-quality images and was able to complete 5,431 low Earth orbits, and communicated with the ground station at the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre, MBRSC, 906 times to send information and images, and receive updates. KhalifaSat sent 355 terabytes of data to the MBRSC’s ground station from across planet Earth.
KhalifaSat is the first satellite developed 100 percent in the UAE by a team of highly qualified Emirati engineers at... Read More
Fondazione Torlonia and Bvlgari together for the extraordinary restoration of masterpieces of classical art
29 Oct 2019
United by a passion for art and collecting, Fondazione Torlonia and Bvlgari have collaborated to enhance the most important private collection of ancient art in the world.
Thanks to an agreement with Fondazione Torlonia, Bvlgari has contributed as main sponsor to the restoration of 96 Greek and Roman statues of the Torlonia Collection.
These will be unveiled to the public during the first event of the world tour of the exhibition The Torlonia Marbles. Collecting Masterpieces... Read More
Global Village Season 24 gets underway on 29th October 2019
28 Oct 2019
An unforgettable world of experiences, tastes, and cultures awaits residents and visitors to the UAE as Global Village opens its doors for the launch of Season 24 in Dubai on Tuesday, 29th October.
As the world’s leading multicultural festival park and the region’s first family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, Global Village has gathered talent from across the globe to create a variety of memorable and entertaining experiences for guests of all ages.
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