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Dubai Police makes it easier to obtain paperwork for lost valuables

Dubai Police makes it easier to obtain paperwork for lost valuables

09 Feb 2020

If residents in the UAE have lost certain valuables, they can now obtain the necessary documents online.

Dubai Police say if you have lost personal documents, phones or passports you can apply for a certificate of loss through an online link . 

They announced the initiative on their Twitter account.

Apply a lost certificate for items like mobile, personal documents & passport through the following link:https://... Read More

594 million people used Dubai's public transport in 2019

594 million people used Dubai's public transport in 2019

09 Feb 2020

A total of 594 million riders used public transport and other shared mobility means around Dubai in 2019 - reflecting a jump from a ridership of 589 million in 2018, the emirate's Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced.

These modes of transport comprise the metro, tram, public buses, marine transport (abra, ferry, water taxi, water bus), e-hail vehicles, smart car rentals, and cabs (Dubai Taxi and franchise companies).

"Dubai Metro accounted for the biggest chunk of... Read More

Bvlgari unveiled the B.zero1 Rock collection and the new brand compaign faces at New York fashion week

Bvlgari unveiled the B.zero1 Rock collection and the new brand compaign faces at New York fashion week

09 Feb 2020

Bvlgari gathered a set of international media and celebrities at Brooklyn’s iconic location Duggal Greenhouse

to debut B.zero1 Rock, a new trailblazing collection encapsulating the Maison’s brave and indomitable spirit. Hosted by Group CEO Jean-Christophe Babin, the spectacular party night was the perfect occasion for the Italian Maison to unveil its latest muses.

Super model Lily Aldridge, British actress and singer Naomi Scott and American star Zendaya, stole the spotlights... Read More

UAE communities  to celebrate Expo 2020 Dubai with public art

UAE communities to celebrate Expo 2020 Dubai with public art

06 Feb 2020

Vibrant art installations are set to adorn public locations across the UAE as part of Expo 2020 Dubai’s new grassroots initiative to highlight the nation’s unique identity, as it prepares to welcome millions of people from around the world.

My Urban Freej is a programme of public art that encapsulates the creative spirit, dynamic multiculturalism and strong sense of community in the UAE. Open to everyone in the UAE aged 18 and above, My Urban Freej will work in collaboration with... Read More

Soar To New Culinary Heights at Le Grand Petit Déjeuner Brunch at Al Muntaha

Soar To New Culinary Heights at Le Grand Petit Déjeuner Brunch at Al Muntaha

05 Feb 2020

Suspended 200 metres in the sky within the iconic Burj Al Arab, Al Muntaha is set to pay homage to the time-honoured European weekend brunch. Aptly named Le Grand Petit Déjeuner, French for “The Grand Breakfast”, this elegant brunch merges a seasonal menu with magnificent vistas and service, offering guests the perfect setting to enjoy an elegant yet relaxed Friday with friends or loved ones. Every Friday, from 10am to 3:30pm, brunch connoisseurs are invited to the 27th floor of... Read More

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi to launch new attractions this year

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi to launch new attractions this year

04 Feb 2020

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the World’s Leading Theme Park, is introducing exciting new attractions for guests of all ages in the lead up to its 10th anniversary this November. The state-of-the-art additions will include a Family Zone, set to open this March, as well as Roof Walk and Zip Line experiences confirmed for later this year.  The new attractions will complement the park’s existing range of Ferrari–inspired rides and attractions to provide guests with an unforgettable experience.

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Work on bridges leading to Deira Islands mega project to be complete in June

Work on bridges leading to Deira Islands mega project to be complete in June

03 Feb 2020

Construction work on a key transport link connecting thousands of visitors to the eagerly-awaited Deira Islands mega project is just months away from completion.

Three new bridges leading to the entrance of the sprawling man-made islands are set to be ready to open to the public by June.

Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, director-general of Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority, checked on the progress of the major road scheme along with a number of directors and engineers.

The... Read More

Emirates and Expo 2020 Dubai to provide a glimpse into ‘The World’s Greatest Show’ at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2020

Emirates and Expo 2020 Dubai to provide a glimpse into ‘The World’s Greatest Show’ at the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2020

03 Feb 2020

Emirates is taking its partnership with Expo 2020 Dubai to new heights and educating festival goers about its involvement at The World’s Greatest Show during the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, which is set to start tomorrow, and will run through 9 February at the InterContinental Hotel Dubai Festival City.

In line with the theme of “Tomorrow” – Emirates and Expo 2020 Dubai will be activating a joint interactive space and rolling out unique experiences on-ground to interact... Read More

UAE sets a new Guinness record for longest handshake

UAE sets a new Guinness record for longest handshake

02 Feb 2020

The UAE entered the Guinness Book of World Records for holding the world's longest handshake on 29th January, 2020.

A human chain of 1,817 helped break the record during an event, titled "One World One Message" at Umm Al Emarat Park in Abu Dhabi.

The initiative was launched by the Abu Dhabi Police's Youth Council marking the first anniversary of the signing of the Fraternity Document during the historic visit of Pop Francis and Grand Imam of Al Zahar.

The event was held... Read More

Emirates inks strategic agreement with Trip.com Group in Shanghai

Emirates inks strategic agreement with Trip.com Group in Shanghai

02 Feb 2020

Emirates today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Trip.com Group, a world’s leading one-stop travel service provider. The agreement was signed in Shanghai by executives of both companies, signalling the start of a strategic cooperation between Emirates and Trip.com Group and allowing the airline to expand its reach in the Chinese market.

The mutual cooperation includes joint marketing promotions and other marketing initiatives to boost Emirates’... Read More

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