The Dubai Fountains will be temporarily closed for 5 months starting May 2025 for maintenance and upgrades!
DUBAI - Dubai Fountain will be closed for five months to undergo a comprehensive renovation to offer improved choreography and enhanced lighting and sound system, Emaar Properties said on Wednesday. Located in Downtown Dubai near Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Fountain is one of the most popular tourist...
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Mohammed bin Rashid attends graduation ceremony at the Zayed II Military College in Al Ain
ABUDHABI - ALAIN  His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, today attended the graduation ceremony of the 49th cohort of cadet officers of the Zayed II Military College in Al Ain. The ceremony was also attended by...
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Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi declares 2025 as ‘Year of Ocean’
ABU DHABI - Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi (SUAD) has announced 2025 as the Year of Ocean, reaffirming its commitment to marine conservation, research, and sustainability. This initiative aligns with the Third UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3), taking place in Nice, France, from 9-13 June 2025. To mark this pivotal year, SUAD...
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Museum Of The Future Unveils Aerial Taxi Prototype Installation In Partnership With RTA
DUBAI - The Museum of the Future, in partnership with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has unveiled a prototype of the aerial taxi developed by Joby Aviation. Exhibited on the museum’s Tomorrow, Today floor, the prototype highlights Dubai’s forward-thinking vision for smart, sustainable transportation and its commitment to the...
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Borouge reports FY2024 net profit of $1.24 billion
ABU DHABI - Borouge Plc has delivered outstanding 2024 financial results, achieving a 24 percent year-on-year increase in net profit to $1.24 billion, driven by record production and sales volumes. The company is driving growth and outperforming the industry through high productivity, a strong international marketing network and leveraging world-class...
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Sonobe, Krueger star on day three at Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open
ABU DHABI - Caroline Garcia suffered an early exit at the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, losing in straight sets to Lulu Sun, while 17-year-old Wakana Sonobe produced another superb display, defeating Yue Yuan as she progressed to the last 16 on an action-packed day three in the UAE capital. Sonobe’s...
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Dubai to get world’s tallest wellbeing resort by 2028
DUBAI - Dubai will soon get the world's tallest wellbeing resort as part of the Dubai Quality of Life Strategy 2033, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, announced on Tuesday. Set to be built...
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Dubai adds new $100 million mansions to lure world’s ultra rich
DUBAI - Dubai is adding a new round of luxury mansions and penthouses — some fitted with cinemas, spas and private elevators — as developers court millionaires from around the world. These ultra-luxury homes are being priced anywhere from $60 million to more than $120 million as house hunters from Europe,...
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How to secure tickets for Dubai matches of Champions Trophy
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the sale of tickets for the upcoming Champions Trophy, set to be held in Dubai and three cities across Pakistan. Tickets for India’s three group-stage matches, which will take place in Dubai, will go on sale later on Monday, February 3. Meanwhile,...
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