Hiking and climbing season starts in UAE
The United Arab Emirates reminded about fines of 50 thousand dirhams for illegal organisation of group mountain climbing. From 1 November, the hiking and climbing season starts in the UAE, and thousands of residents of the country will rush to the mountains in search of
5G-enabled ambulances introduced in UAE
The United Arab Emirates has unveiled a new generation of ambulances connected to 5G networks. This feature will help reduce the response time of emergency teams and save many lives. The development was demonstrated by Response Plus Medical (RPM), headquartered in Abu Dhabi, and telecoms operator
Dubai seeks solution to traffic jams
Dubai authorities are studying whether telecommuting and flexible work schedules will help solve the problem of traffic congestion. Thus, private sector employees have been invited to take part in a survey. The survey was organised by the Dubai Statistics Centre and the Emirate's Roads and Transport
UAE launches search for Metaverse ‘idol’
A company in the United Arab Emirates has launched a global search for a Metaverse "idol" to participate in a competition to create a superstar from an avatar. The contest has the same concept as the American Idol music competition, except that it will involve virtual
Dubai Run to take place in November
The annual Dubai Run, one of the largest races in the world, is held every year as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge festival. This year's marathon will take place on 26 November, and will be free and open to participants of all ages and
Ma Hawa creates dispensers to get clean water from the air
All UAE residents will soon be able to drink clean water created from the air in their own homes and offices thanks to Ma Hawa. Ma Hawa, an Emirates-based company, has produced dispensers of varying capacities to produce such water. Last week, hundreds of visitors
Al Wasl Plaza dome sets Guinness World Record
The famous Al Wasl Plaza has entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest interactive dome in the world. There are 252 laser projectors installed around its perimeter, which demonstrate a colourful immersive show with a 360-degree view, projected both from inside and