DUBAI: Expo 2020 visitors have been eagerly collecting stamps from the 192 Country Pavilions at the event, and now, many are in with a chance to visit the amazing countries in person through a special raffle to win one million Emirates Skywards […]
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid issues decision to merge Dubai Economy and Dubai Tourism to become ‘Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism’ In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness […]
DUBAI: The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC) launched an Animal Assisted Therapy Programme sponsored by Himalaya Global Management Ltd at Expo 2020 Dubai. Speaking on the occasion, Sheikha Saeed Al Mansouri, Acting Director-General of the DFWAC, stated, “The […]
DUBAI: More than 120 permanent buildings across Expo 2020 Dubai have been certified by the US Green Building Council in a major sustainability milestone, not only for the mega-event itself but for its legacy project District 2020, the human-centric sustainable […]
Scientists have discovered the reason why dogs cock their heads when they look at you. While most of us probably thought it meant they were confused when they tilted their head, it’s anything but. In a ground-barking study, researchers in […]
A couple in New Zealand may have grown the world’s largest potato without even trying. Colin and Donna Craig-Brown, from Ngāhinapōuri in the country’s Waikato region, found the tuber growing in their garden when they were getting ready for the […]
DUBAI: Singapore’s envious reputation as a garden city is about to get much greener, with ambitious plans to introduce more edible gardens to lessen the island state’s reliance on imported food, a World Majlis event on natural cities expressed at […]
DUBAI: Dubai’s prestigious live entertainment venue, the Coca-Cola Arena, will be transformed into an ice rink for the very first time to host the three-day Dubai Ice Show. The event will feature a high-profile game of the global professional ice […]
ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi’s annual Al Hosn Festival is set to make a spectacular return this year, with the culturally-rich, 10-day programme from 25th November to 4th December at the renowned Al Hosn site. Organised by the Department of Culture […]
A soft goat’s cheese from Spain won first place at the World Cheese Awards recently, besting the field of 4,079 entries from more than 40 countries on five continents. The winning cheese, called Olavidia, from an artisan cheesemaker using the […]
DUBAI: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, launched the grand opening of the Dubai Art Expo, a new event organised as part of the UAE’s Golden Jubilee celebrations, which will bring together more than 500 […]