UAE News
Dubai Parks and Resorts celebrates the opening of Bollywood Parks™ Dubai
20 Nov 2016
Dubai Parks and Resorts, the Middle East’s largest integrated theme park destination, celebrated the opening of Bollywood Parks™ Dubai on Thursday, November 17, 1016, following the opening of LEGOLAND® Dubai and Riverland ™ Dubai two weeks ago.
Bollywood Parks™ Dubai, is a first-of-its-kind theme park that showcases rides and attractions based on some of Bollywood’s biggest blockbusters. The park opened today with a ceremony that included various live entertainment shows performed by... Read More
Abu Dhabi is investing in art and culture as well as in human being, says Hazza bin Zayed
20 Nov 2016
WAM -- Abu Dhabi Art, a spectacular cultural event that presents an array of quality artwork from modern, contemporary and design galleries, bringing together the world’s most innovative galleries, artists, cultural leaders and collectors from across the globe, reflects the UAE capital's approach to take art as one of key enablers and catalysts to promote the culture of dialogue and values of tolerance and openness to other cultures, said H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy... Read More
Don't miss it! “Mission Everest – The UAE Military Team” to premiere 7th Dec on National Geographic Abu Dhabi
20 Nov 2016
Filmed in association with the General Headquarter of the UAE Armed Forces, National Geographic Abu Dhabi’s latest documentary film follows a team from the UAE Armed Forces as they attempt to scale Everest, the highest mountain on earth. The film’s underlying message is universally relevant. It is a story of bravery and determination and what it means to go further. The film will premiere on National Geographic Abu Dhabi channel at 10 pm, Wednesday, 7th December, 2016.
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Damas’ Salon Privé exhibition from Nov 17-19 at St. Regis Dubai displays rare jewels from eight high-end brands
17 Nov 2016
Damas, the leading jewellery and watch retailer in the Middle East, is opening doors to the exclusive Salon Privé exhibition at the St. Regis Dubai from November 17-19.
The exclusive exhibition by Damas will showcase eight of its top luxury brands direct to VIPs and prospective customers. Attendees will be privy to never-before-seen pieces from international brands including Magerit, Leo Pizzo, Marco Bicego, Graff, SAMA by Damas, Mikimoto, Roberto Coin and Fabergé.
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Officine Panerai showcases exceptional timepieces at 2nd Dubai Watch Week
17 Nov 2016
Luxury Swiss watch manufacturer Officine Panerai is showcasing its exceptional timepieces at the 2nd edition of the ongoing Dubai Watch Week at the ‘‘Horological Movement Exhibition’ in DIFC. It also has an interesting lineup of events such as a ‘Creative Hub’ networking session to be held with regional PANERAI’s enthusiasts and watchmaking connoisseurs and two exclusive ‘watchmaking classes’ orchestrated by PANERAI master watchmaker coming from the manufacture in Neuchâtel-Switzerland.... Read More
Grand Opening of Palazzo Versace Dubai By Donatella Versace
16 Nov 2016
Last night Versace celebrated its newest Palazzo Versace Hotel & Resort, in Dubai, with a grand opening event hosted by Donatella Versace and Versace CEO Jonathan Akeroyd. International supermodels Alessandra Ambrosio, Helena Christensen and Natasha Poly joined the party together with A-listers and influencers from the GGC countries.
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Dubai Watch Week 2016 unveils robust itinerary for its second edition
16 Nov 2016
Organized by Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, Dubai Watch Week (DWW) -- under the Patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of Dubai Culture & Arts Authority saw a grand opening on 15th November and announced key programme highlights for the event taking place at The Dubai Mall (15th-29th November) and Dubai International Financial Centre (15th – 19th November).
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Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Park Zoo & Resort celebrates World Falconry Day today with fun and educational activities
16 Nov 2016
WAM -- To mark World Falconry Day, Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Park Zoo and Resort has unveiled an abundance of fun and educational activities to celebrate a hallmark of Emirati tradition and culture, the national bird, the falcon.
For the World Falconry Day today November 16th, the zoo’s dedicated team of bird trainers will conduct educational talks and lectures that aim to raise public awareness on the dangers that birds are currently facing and the benefits of conservation.
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RTA introduces free Wi-Fi on board 106 Intercity Buses to Abu Dhabi and Sharjah
16 Nov 2016
WAM -- In a smart move, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has introduced free Wi-Fi service on board 106 Intercity Buses on routes to Sharjah and Abu Dhabi.
The initiative, launched in co-ordination with Etisalat, is part of RTA’s policy to bring added benefits to customers on board its smart vehicles and make their daily commute an enjoyable experience. The current move is in synchronisation with the RTA’s commitment to realising the objectives of setting up the Smart Dubai... Read More
UAE to take part in 5th News Agencies World Congress from Nov 16 – 18 in Baku, Azerbaijan
15 Nov 2016
WAM -- The UAE is set to participate in a series of gatherings of influential international media organisations being held from November 16th-18th in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.
Representing Emirates News Agency, WAM, Mohammad Jalal Al Rayssi, Executive Director of WAM, will be partaking in the 5th News Agencies World Congress, the 16th General Assembly of the Organisation of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA), and the 22nd session of the Council of CIS Heads of News Agencies.
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