Burj Khalifa in top 10 most popular world attractions
Dubai's Burj Khalifa skyscraper, the highest building in the world, has become one of the ten most popular attractions in the world, according to a report by the popular travel
Madrasa gets UNESCO International Literacy Prize
Madrasa, an Arabic e-learning platform available to more than 60 million students for free, has been awarded the UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Award. The award was presented in recognition of
Dubai Metaverse Assembly unveils partners
Several leading global technology organisations are preparing to take part in the Dubai Metaverse Assembly at the Museum of the Future and Emirates Towers, AREA 2071, on 28-29 September. Organised by
Expo City Dubai welcomes first visitors
Expo City Dubai welcomed its first visitors on Thursday. Guests were able to experience two popular attractions ahead of the official opening on 1 October. Fans of Expo 2020 Dubai -
Registration for Dubai Women’s Triathlon is open now
The Dubai Sports Council (DSC) has announced the opening of registration for the 5th Dubai Women's Triathlon to be held on 02 October. The Dubai Women's Triathlon is organised by the
Tamkeen Programme launched by RTA
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the start of the third edition of the Tamkeen (Empowerment) programme, designed to attract fresh Emirati graduates from local and international
UAE flag raised on Kilimanjaro
Ten Emirati women climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, and raised the national flag at its summit. The 5,895-meter ascent was timed to coincide with Emirati Women's Day, celebrated on August
Aisha Al Mansoori – the first female captain
Aisha Al Mansoori, 33, a national of the United Arab Emirates, has become the country's first ever female aircraft captain. She will be piloting Etihad's passenger airliners. Aisha Al Mansoori has
Omar Kilani, 11, gets A* in GCSE maths
Omar Kilani, a sixth form pupil in Dubai, had long dreamed of taking his GCSE maths exams before his 11th birthday. Two days before the big day, Omar took the
‘By Emirati Women’: guide spotlighting 100 female-owned businesses
Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Dubai government's media office, is marking Emirati Women's Day 2022 with the launch of 'By Emirati Women', an interactive guide featuring 100 innovative