December 2024

As the festive season draws near, many expatriates in the UAE are creatively combining their annual leave with the New Year public holiday to celebrate Christmas and spend quality time with loved ones. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation...

Moscow and London have emerged as the most popular European destinations for UAE residents during this festive season, despite higher airfare costs. Many UAE residents are taking advantage of long weekends in December, beginning with UAE National Day earlier in...

Abu Dhabi: The operators of the Dh100 million UAE Lottery are taking steps to ensure participants engage in responsible gaming practices. The Game LLC, licensed by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) to operate the lottery, has partnered with...

Abu Dhabi, Game Changers, a trailblazing global sports entertainment company, is set to make a landmark debut at the prestigious World Tennis League in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize sports and foster positive global...

Space42, a UAE-based AI-powered space technology company, has announced the signing of a Dh18.7 billion ($5.1 billion) agreement with the UAE Government to provide critical, secure communication services for the next 17 years, from 2026 to 2043. This contract significantly...

Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections in the UAE, affecting a significant portion of the population each year. Experts explain that women, especially pregnant women, and seniors may be more susceptible to UTIs, particularly during...

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed that the much-awaited Dubai Metro Blue Line will commence operations on September 9, 2029. A Dh20.5-billion contract for the construction of the project has been awarded to three major companies: Turkish firms...

ABU DHABI, Spain emerged victorious, claiming their sixth consecutive win in the mixed team trials of the 2024 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships that kicked off in Abu Dhabi on 17 December. The nation showcased the depth and talent of...

ABU DHABI, ADNOC Logistics & Services (ADNOC L&S) has announced significant growth in its Integrated Logistics business segment in 2024, including the acquisition of 20 offshore assets and securing hire contracts for 19 Jack-Up Barge (JUB) deployments. As part of...

The UAE National Orchestra has announced the appointment of Sheikha Alia bint Khalid Al Qassimi as its new Managing Director. With her extensive experience in advancing the UAE’s cultural and creative industries, Al Qassimi is set to guide the Orchestra's...