The Madame Tussauds Museum adds new exhibit to its collection
A wax figure of Marilyn Monroe has been added to the collection of the famous Madame Tussauds Museum on Bluewaters Island in Dubai. The Hollywood star appeared in her iconic
Dubai Police wins UAE Swat Challenge 2024
Dubai Police has won the UAE Swat Challenge 2024 international special forces competition. Two teams from Dubai's law enforcement agency took first and second place after five days of competition.
Dubai to build first integrated comprehensive cancer hospital
Dubai Health announced on Monday that it will open Dubai's first integrated comprehensive cancer hospital in 2026. The complex will be named after His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al
Dubai welcomed record number of tourists
The year 2023 was an exceptional year for Dubai in terms of tourism development as the emirate welcomed a record 17 million international travellers, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed
First football league for prisoners created in Dubai
Dubai has announced the creation of the first football league for prisoners serving sentences in the emirate. Fourteen teams, each consisting of six players, have already started training in detention
Nora Al Matrooshi completes NASA training programme
The first female astronaut from the United Arab Emirates, mechanical engineer Nora Al Matrooshi will complete her NASA training programme in Houston, Texas, in March 2024. Along with her colleague Mohammed
Dubai Schools project adds thousands of school places
The ambitious Dubai Schools project will add more than 6,400 more school places, 295 classrooms and a new school in the emirate, increasing the total number of places on offer
UAEREP announces grant recipients
The United Arab Emirates hosted the fifth grant award ceremony of the Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science (UAEREP). Three research groups received the awards. One of the awardees was a
Paula Ralph plans to cycle across 19 countries in 82 days
Paula Ralph, a British-born athlete from Dubai, is preparing to embark on the longest cycling journey ever undertaken by a woman. She expects to set a new world record by
Blockchain Life 2024 will gather a record 8000 attendees in Dubai
Blockchain Life 2024 is going to prove its status as one of the main crypto events of the year bringing together over 8,000 crypto enthusiasts and thousands of international companies