Dubai Culture and Fiker Institute to develop Dubai’s cultural scene
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has signed an MoU with Fiker Institute, an interdisciplinary think tank specialising in international relations, public policy and culture, to establish a knowledge
Robodog joins MOTF’s robot community
The Museum of the Future presents the four-legged robodog as the latest member of the museum's growing family of advanced robots. The nimble robodog, which has three-dimensional vision and moves
Digital platform for Dubai’s natural reserves network launched
Dubai Municipality has launched a digital platform for Dubai's Natural Reserves Network to raise environmental awareness among all segments of society and make them aware of the emirate's biodiversity. The
Drones plant mangroves in the UAE
The Abu Dhabi Environment Agency (EAD) has used drones to plant almost one million mangrove seeds in the Al Dhafra region. Mangroves are known to contribute significantly to the fight
3D-printed mosque to appear in Dubai
The world's first 3D-printed mosque will be built in Dubai. The 3D-printed mosque will cover an area of 2,000 square meters and will seat 600 worshippers. The construction is scheduled
Rashid Rover spends 1 month in space
The Rashid Rover has successfully completed its one-month stay in space, covering a distance of around 1.34 million km. The first Arabian-made lunar rover, designed and built in the UAE
Dubai unveils first female SWAT team
Dubai Police has unveiled the city's first all-female SWAT team. The unit was created as part of an effort to empower women in the United Arab Emirates. Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa
DUPHAT 2023 concludes with commercial deals
The 28th Dubai International Pharmacy Technology Conference and Exhibition DUPHAT 2023 concluded yesterday in Dubai, generating exceptional interest from pharmaceutical industry stakeholders. During the three-day global event, commercial deals worth
GDRFA issues residency via video call
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA) has simplified the way of applying for residency in the emirate - foreigners living abroad can now contact the
UAE to abolish plastic completely
The United Arab Emirates has imposed a total ban on the use of plastic bags from January 1, 2023, including their import, production and distribution. By 1 January 2026, along with