Lunar Gateway project launched in UAE
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre has started work on the landmark Lunar Gateway project, which will see the United Arab Emirates build an airlock module for a lunar-orbiting station
George Sobhi creates unique portrait of Sheikh Mohammed
George Sobhi used thousands of coffee beans and spent two months working on the portrait of Sheikh Mohammed. Through his attention to detail and passion for his craft, the artist discovered
Futuristic transport is on its way in Dubai
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed two memoranda of understanding to develop innovative transport systems on the sidelines of the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF). The projects represent
Record number of trees planted in Dubai
In 2023, Dubai planted a record number of trees - 185 thousand, thanks to which it was possible to green the territory with a total area of 2.34 square kilometres.
Happiness level in Dubai reaches 93%
The average level of happiness and satisfaction of customers of public services in Dubai's government institutions reached 93 per cent at the end of 2023. Customers of the Mohammed bin
Firefighting robots unveiled at Intersec 2024
Remote-controlled electric firefighting robots have been unveiled at Intersec 2024 in Dubai. Their main task is to assist rescuers by penetrating burning buildings in the most dangerous conditions. They can work
SpaceX rocket moves to Dubai Space Centre
A model of the SpaceX rocket that was displayed in the US pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai has been moved to the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre. Organisers were looking
Sleep tourism gains popularity in UAE
Sleep tourism is gaining popularity among travellers from the United Arab Emirates - tours where they can disconnect from gadgets and get a good night's sleep. According to experts, travelling
8 Dubai beaches receive ‘Blue Flag’ award
Eight beaches managed by Dubai-based property developer Nakheel have received the prestigious Blue Flag award. These are beaches in the Jebel Ali, Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Islands neighbourhoods. "The Blue Flag
Dubai schools to adopt healthy eating habits
Dubai Municipality has launched the 'Promoting Healthy Eating in Educational Institutions' initiative to help schools across Dubai change their approach to student nutrition by offering students healthier menus in canteens