Nest of rare turtles found in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi's Environmental Affairs Agency (EAD) has announced that a nest of green sea turtles, classified as an endangered species, has been discovered in the Al Dhafra region for the
Major food trends of the future
At the 29th Gulfood exhibition, which kicked off in Dubai on Monday, food industry experts outlined five major industry trends that will dominate the next few years. Vegan meat. Plant-based meat
The Island in Dubai remains without a casino
The grandiose resort complex on The Island in Dubai, the centrepiece of which will be MGM, Bellagio and Aria hotels, will be without a casino, MGM CEO Bill Hornbuckle said. The
Bharat Mart Indian market construction starts in Dubai
Dubai has laid the foundation stone for the huge Bharat Mart Indian Market, which is set to open in 2026. The ceremony was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin
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