Dec 01 2024
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has announced the launch of a new space mission to the International Space Station that will last for six months. The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) signed new strategic cooperation in human spaceflight with Axiom Space Inc. a leading human spaceflight and infrastructure company. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin […]
PANJGUR: The UAE Pakistan Assistance Programme (UAE PAP) has announced the start of production at Dates Processing Factory Panjgur in Pakistan. It was built in Panjgur district, Balochistan province by UAE PAP and funded by the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) at a cost of US$6.36 million (AED 23 m). The project was carried […]
ABU DHABI: The UAE is again launching widespread charity initiatives during the Holy Month of Ramadan, embodying the culture of giving, enshrined across all national sectors. Emirati initiatives have helped ensure food security for vulnerable people around the world and provided for their needs, including clothing, medicines and other means of support. This year, the […]
ASICS announced the results of its inaugural Global State of Mind Index, which proves a direct positive link between exercise and mental health but uncovers the worrying potential impact of lower levels of activity in younger generations across the globe. The first of its kind global study, which tracks the mental state of 37,000 people […]
DUBAI: Almost 50% of women living in the United Arab Emirates plan to take on more sustainable initiatives, according to a major study released that canvassed how environmentally conscious UAE residents are and how important it is for them to lead a sustainable lifestyle. With a region-wide drive towards a greener future, environmentally friendly lifestyle […]
Weight loss that is constantly trending — that is possibly the biggest marketing gimmick of the ages. If there is something that has the words ‘weight loss’, it quite instantly catches your eyes, right? I would recommend to all readers to stop obsessing about the weight on the scale and instead channel that energy toward […]
DUBAI: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) will impose an annual fishing and trade ban on sharks and rays from 1 March to 30 June 2022, coinciding with the spawning season of the fish, in line with the Ministerial Resolution No. 43 of 2019 regulating shark fishing and trade. The resolution allows fishermen […]
DUBAI: In collaboration with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), the dnata Travel Group is launching My City Expert which offers residents and tourists a new way to experience Dubai. Designed to become a user’s dedicated Dubai travel companion, My City Expert makes it possible to book in real-time a host of more than […]
DUBAI: The Museum of the Future in Dubai epitomises the country’s diverse natural ecosystem, which boasts a vast range of local flora, fauna, terrestrial and marine wildlife. At first glance, one cannot help but notice the huge green plateau upon which the building stands. On closer inspection, guests discover that the hill is in fact a […]
DUBAI: Young travellers flying Emirates as unaccompanied minors can now relax and wait for their flight in a newly upgraded lounge dedicated for them at Dubai International Airport, located next to Emirates’ First Class Lounge in Concourse B. Emirates’ lounge for unaccompanied minors is open 24/7, and the newly upgraded facility offers fun video games, […]
DUBAI: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) announced that it is all set to host the 17th International Conference on Space Operations (SpaceOps 2023), one of the world’s leading and premier space events at the World Trade Centre in Dubai, UAE. The event, being held for the first time ever in the Arab world, […]
