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UAE News
UAE's social media influencers will need licence under new media rules
07 Mar 2018
The National -- Social media influencers who make money from promoting brands and businesses will need to secure a media licence under new regulations.
The move would work to professionalise and regulate the industry, the National Media Council said on Tuesday.
The licence would be similar to those that magazines and newspapers acquire from the authorities.
It is not intended to constrain creativity but to ensure earnings are above board and standards are high, the... Read More
Atlantis launches USD 1.6 billion resort in China (Video)
07 Mar 2018
Atlantis Sanya, the flagship resort on beautiful Hainan Island, opened its doors in time for Chinese New Year and welcomed its first guests. The much-anticipated opening of China’s first integrated entertainment resort is set to enhance Hainan’s incredible tourism proposition.
Located on the Haitang Bay National Coast, Atlantis Sanya is the first Atlantis resort in China, joining the flagship Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai as well as The Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences in Dubai... Read More
Putin playing football in the Kremlin (Video)
06 Mar 2018
RUSSIA (VOP TODAY NEWS), March 6, 2018 -– Vladimir Putin and the head of FIFA Gianni Infantino demonstrated skills of handling the ball in the green living room of the Moscow Kremlin.
This footage was included in the video clip, published on the official website of the International Football Federation. In the video, the Englishman Wayne Rooney, Brazilian Ronaldo, Mexican Jorge Campos, Nigerian JJ Okocha, Australian Harry Kewell, Japanese Hidetoshi Nakata and other stars representing... Read More
Real Madrid players find new teammates on board the Emirates A380 (Video)
06 Mar 2018
Emirates unveiled 5th March a video featuring popular players from Real Madrid on board the iconic Emirates A380. The video includes Sergio Ramos, Gareth Bale, Marcelo, Karim Benzema, Toni Kroos, and Casemiro and shows the players discovering unlikely talent at 40,000ft.
The video begins with the players enjoying their A380 flight and the Emirates Cabin Crew looking after them on board; Ramos preparing himself in the First Class Shower Spa, Marcelo feeling emotional while watching a... Read More
Netflix will not follow in MBC's footsteps by removing Turkish shows
06 Mar 2018
The National -- MBC's decision to remove all Turkish programming has not been replicated by other popular broadcasters in the region.
The Dubai-based MBC Group confirmed on Sunday it had received instructions to remove Turkish shows from all of its channels, including Egypt’s MBC Masr, until further notice.
Online streaming service Netflix told The National on Monday that “MBC’s decision doesn’t affect our programming” but did not comment any further.
Nextflix UAE... Read More
ATLANTIS INAUGURATES USD 1.6 BILLION RESORT IN CHINA
05 Mar 2018
Atlantis Sanya, the flagship resort on beautiful Hainan Island, opened its doors in time for Chinese New Year and welcomed its first guests. The much-anticipated opening of China’s first integrated entertainment resort is set to enhance Hainan’s incredible tourism proposition.
Located on the Haitang Bay National Coast, Atlantis Sanya is the first Atlantis resort in China, joining the flagship Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai as well as The Royal Atlantis Resort & Residences in... Read More
Adnoc to deliver fuel straight to your car (Video)
05 Mar 2018
The National -- Searching for a petrol station when you’re running low on fuel is one of the many horrors that motorists may face.
But a new app in the UAE will soon end the nerve-racking experience once and for all.
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) is currently testing out its new service Call to Fuel, where residents will have their cars filled up with petrol by a simple click of a button.
Through Adnoc’s app, residents can choose which type of fuel they... Read More
Expat wins luxury car after over three decades living in Dubai
05 Mar 2018
Gulf News -- A surprise draw held during a tennis game in Dubai has made yet another UAE expat’s dream come true.
Abdul Gafoor Kunnathakath, who works for a utility company in the UAE, was announced as the winner of a luxury car at the latest Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise raffle that was held at the closing of the Dubai Championships final on Saturday.
His ticket was drawn by Spanish player Roberto Bautista Agut, who also happens to be the champion of the tournament.
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Four arrested in connection with 'spitting robberies' in Ajman
05 Mar 2018
The National -- Four men have been arrested for muggings that involved one of the group spitting in the face of the victim as a distraction before another stole their wallets, Ajman police have said.
Major Ahmad Al Nuaimi, deputy director of the criminal investigation department at Ajman police, said: “The suspects, Africans, carry out robberies by spitting on individuals in malls and crowded areas. Then, they apologise and offer to clean the victim’s clothes while the others steal... Read More
Etihad launches flights to Baku, Azerbaijan
03 Mar 2018
Joint flights are launched on the route Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Baku (GYD) - Abu Dhabi (AUH) for the first time under the agreement between the national air carriers of Azerbaijan and the UAE – AZAL and Etihad AirwaysTrend.az reports.
The flights will be carried out weekly on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays with Airbus A320.
The first flight EY297 departed in the morning on March 2 from Abu Dhabi with a special delegation on board, which included the management of Etihad Airways,... Read More
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