BlogsAugust 8, 2017
SEOUL: The black boxes holding the flight data and cockpit voice recorders for the crashed Jeju Air flight that left 179 people dead stopped recording four minutes before the disaster, South Korea's transport ministry said Saturday. The Boeing 737-800 was flying from Thailand to Muan, South Korea, on December 29...
Continue ReadingCairo: Riyadh Season, Saudi Arabia's flagship entertainment and tourism festival, has attracted a record 16 million visitors in just three months, organisers announced. "Today we reach 16 million visitors in Riyadh Season, and the best is yet to come," said Turki Al Alsheikh, Head of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority...
Continue ReadingWe’ve got now 3 humans with Neuralinks implanted and they’re all working well, says Musk Neuralink Corp.’s brain-computer device has been implanted in a third patient and the company has plans for about 20 to 30 more implants in 2025, founder Elon Musk said. “We’ve got now three humans with...
Continue ReadingYayra Agbofah has barely slept since a fire ripped through the world's largest second-hand clothing market to the ground just over a week ago. The Jan. 2 blaze at the Kantamanto Market in Ghana's capital city of Accra reduced huge swaths of the market to ashes, destroying millions of items of...
Continue ReadingABU DHABI - The Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, set to take place from 1st to 8th February 2025 at the Zayed Sports City, has announced its strongest-ever line-up, with seven of the top 20 players on the WTA Tour confirmed to compete. This milestone...
Continue ReadingABU DHABI - The UAE’s technology industry is set to achieve record growth in 2025, driven by significant expansion in digital innovation and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies. This growth further solidifies the UAE’s stature as a global hub for innovation and an international beacon for tech companies. The UAE...
Continue ReadingABU DHABI - Liwa Sports Club has announced its plans to submit an entry to the Guinness World Records, following the remarkable success of the Liwa International Festival, whose latest edition concluded on 4th January at the Moreeb Dune area. The club is aiming to register Liwa Caravan Parks as...
Continue ReadingSHARJAH - Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) has announced the return of the Obstacle Course Racing (OCR) Tigers Challenge set to take place on February 1 and 8, 2025, at the grand Khorfakkan Amphitheatre on the east coast of Sharjah. The unique event invites professional athletes, amateurs, and children to...
Continue ReadingDubai: The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has kicked off its “We Are Here For You” awareness campaign, offering a range of services to Global Village visitors. The campaign, which runs from January 8 to February 8, 2025, is held daily at Global Village, near...
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