Tragic Fire Claims Lives of Six in Abu Dhabi Home
The Abu Dhabi Civil Defense responded to a report received by the operations room, indicating a fire incident in a house in the Muaziz area. Specialized teams immediately headed to the scene of the incident and started rescue, evacuation, fire suppression
The Water Diviner wins 2023 International Prize for Arabic Fiction
The Water Diviner by Zahran Alqasmi was announced today as the winner of the 2023 International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF). The novel, published by Rashm, was named as this year’s winner by Chair of Judges Mohammed Achaari during a ceremony in Abu Dh
Meta hit with record $1.3 bln fine over data transfers
Meta (META.O) was hit with a record 1.2 billion euro ($1.3 billion) fine by its lead European Union privacy regulator over its handling of user information and given five months to stop transferring users' data to the United States.The fine, imposed by Ir
A growing city: Journey continues as around 3,000 employees from local and global organizations move to Expo City Dubai
Leading local and international businesses, organisations and educational institutions, with a total of around 3,000 employees, will have established offices at Expo City Dubai by September, eager to make their home in the innovative business community th
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Al Sharqi attends World Cup Women's Epee final and honours winners
: H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, said the emirate is a strategic partner in promoting international efforts to expand the popularity of all forms of martial arts, promote female participation in these spor
Ministry of Education offers elective subject model for 11th-,12th-grade students in public, private schools following its curriculum
The Ministry of Education is introducing a new model for the eleventh- and twelfth-grade students in the general and advanced streams in public and private schools that implement the Ministry’s curriculum, to allow them to choose elective subjects.The mo
Dubai Diamond Exchange and Sotheby's Unveil World's Largest Ruby and Most Vivid Pink Diamond in Exquisite Partnership
World’s largest and most valuable ruby and world’s most vivid pink diamond unveiled in DubaiUSD 35 million vivid pink diamond and 55.22 carat ruby worth USD 30 million on display at the Dubai Diamond ExchangeUnveiling highlights Dubai’s leading role in th
Tickets are now on sale for musical Hamilton in Abu Dhabi
But you'll have to wait until 2024 to see it...
6 brilliant things to do in Abu Dhabi this week: May 22 to 25
Have a great week, Abu Dhabi!
Update: Dubai Floating Bridge closure extended until further notice
Alternative routes suggested...
Nvidia chips away at Intel, AMD turf in supercomputers
Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) on Monday said it has worked with the U.K.'s University of Bristol to build a new supercomputer using a new Nvidia chip that would compete with Intel Corp (INTC.O) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD.O).Nvidia is the world's top maker
Emiratis who retire after 20 years' career lose certain insurance benefits
The General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA) has given certain pivotal information on Emiratis' insurance benefits and years of employment.Answering a common question on whether retiring after working 20 years is a sufficient time-period for
Get up to 90 per cent off at this three day super sale this weekend in Dubai
Shoppers take note. The biggest shopping weekend is here in Dubai with the three-day super sale running from Friday, May 26 to 28...
8 fabulous things to do in Dubai this week: May 22 to May 25
Mochi, breakfast and boxing...
Unbelievable Savings: Get 90% Off Top Brands in Dubai Starting May 26th!
Shopping enthusiasts are preparing for a unique experience during the weekend with the launch of the "3 Days of Super Sale" event, organized by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment from May 26th to 28th. Participating shopping centers and stores w