UAE enters new Guinness Book of World Records
The United Arab Emirates has broken 123 world records between 2022 and 2023, 12 of which have been included in the Guinness Book of World Records 2024. Interestingly, several records were
Zayed Sustainability Prize announces names of finalists
Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE's leading competition for global sustainable development and humanitarian action, has announced the 2023 finalists following a review by a distinguished jury. The winners will be announced
Police Genomic Centre launched in Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, inaugurated the Genomic Centre at the Dubai Police General Forensic and Criminology Department
Eco-friendly hotels in Dubai
Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism has compiled a selection of eco-friendly hotels that care about the environment. It is specified that more and more resorts in the emirate are
Sheikh Mohammed to release new book for children
The Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO) has announced the launch of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed's second book for children titled 'The Journey from the Desert to the Stars'. The
DBWC to support women entrepreneurs
The Dubai Business Women's Council (DBWC) has announced the launch of a new initiative, Industry Insight, aimed at strengthening support for women entrepreneurs and businesswomen in the emirate. As part
Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport finalists announced
Dubai will host the World Congress for Unmanned Transport on 26-27 September 2023. As part of this event, the 3rd Dubai World Challenge for Self-Driving Transport competition is being organised.
DAMAC Mall opens its doors
Shopping opportunities have expanded in Dubai with a new DAMAC Mall opening its doors in the bedroom community of DAMAC Hills. DAMAC Mall is expected to become a popular shopping
McDonald’s opens restaurant of the future in UAE
McDonald's UAE has joined forces with Schneider Electric to upgrade its flagship restaurant in Dubai. The introduction of energy-saving technologies and solutions will save up to 20 per cent of
Mother Teresa Award goes to UAE philanthropist
This year's Mother Teresa International Awards 2023 recognised the achievements of 18 outstanding individuals from around the world. UAE resident philanthropist Ahmed Al Falasi won first place for his contribution