Tag: Eastern
US beat Germany at Basketball Showcase finale in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI: International Basketball Week and the US Basketball Showcase ended on Sunday night as the US men’s national team defeated Germany 99-91 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The US team concluded their preparations for the FIBA Men’s World Cup by b...
Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards Abu Dhabi taps Elyanna, Bader Al-Shuabi to perform
DUBAI: Palestinian Chilean singer Elyanna will hit the stage at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards Abu Dhabi 2023 alongside Now United, dubbed the world’s first global music group, Saudi pop artist Bader Al-Shuabi and Jordanian singer-songwriter Issam Al...
Abu Dhabi reduces hotel fees to boost hospitality, tourism sector
DUBAI: The Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi has reduced government fees imposed on hotels in the emirate in a bid to boost the growth of the hospitality and tourism sector, Emirates News Agency reported on Saturday. The government fee amendme...
Record medal haul for UAE as IMMAF Youth World Championships wraps up in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI: The fourth IMMAF Youth World Championships at Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Arena ended on Saturday with the UAE national team claiming a record 12 medals. The Emirati athletes’ historic run throughout the championship included four gold, four silver an...