Dolce&Gabbana x ADMAF Design Award 2023 competition launched
The Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF) in collaboration with renowned fashion brand Dolce&Gabbana has announced the launch of the Dolce&Gabbana x ADMAF Design Award 2023. Any talented young UAE resident, student or recent university graduate can take advantage of this unique chance to win the award. The Dolce&Gabbana
UAE announces the end of the sweltering season
Astronomers have named the date when the summer heat will retreat from the UAE. According to Ibrahim Al Jarwan, a member of the Arab Union of Astronomy and Space Sciences, the gradual cooling this year should begin as early as Thursday, 24 August. It is on that day that the
SO/ Hotels launches hotel in Dubai
Trendy hotel brand SO/ Hotels has launched its first hotel in the Middle East in Dubai, in the 340 metre Uptown Dubai skyscraper. The SO/ Uptown Dubai hotel is a 10-storey collection of designer rooms and luxury suites. In total, the five-star urban resort features 188 hotel rooms and suites
Art.coordinate Foundation organises Teen Art Awards
Art.coordinate Foundation with the support of SEE Institute Dubai Sustainable City is organising an international Teen Art Awards competition for teenagers from 13 to 17 years old in the field of contemporary art. The theme is "Sustainable World: Future Society through the lens of art". The competition accepts works in
Smart pedestrian crossings in Dubai
As part of a programme to improve road safety, 14 intelligent pedestrian crossings have been put into operation in Dubai. The algorithms of the artificial intelligence system are designed to track vehicles or other road users approaching the pedestrian crossing. Such a system warns drivers in advance about the need
Swingers Crazy Golf – adults-only club in Dubai
A branch of London's famous Swingers Crazy Golf club with an "adults only" concept has been announced in Dubai - it is scheduled to open in 2024 on Bluewaters Island. Crazy Golf is the British term for miniature golf with a variety of additions. The historic Swingers facility looks like
Public transport popularity grows in Dubai
There has been an 11 per cent increase in the popularity of public transport among residents and visitors to Dubai. According to the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), nearly 337 million journeys were recorded in the first half of 2023, up from just 304.6 million in the same