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Martin Retains Top 10 in General Classification as Late Puncture Hampers Stage 14

Dubai, UAE, July 22, 2018: UAE Team Emirates’ Dan Martin suffered a puncture in the final kilometre of Stage 14, hampering the Irishman’s chances of keeping with the General Classification (GC) contenders as they crossed the line. However, despite the bad luck, Martin retained his position in the top 10 of the overall GC ......Read More

Sunday, July 22, 2018

Mubadala illuminates IPIC Square and Abu Dhabi Global Market

Dubai, UAE, July 21, 2018: In support of the Special Olympics ‘Light Up for Inclusion’ campaign, Mubadala illuminates IPIC Square and Abu Dhabi Global Market Commenting on the ‘Light Up for Inclusion’ campaign, Homaid Al Shimmari, Deputy Group CEO and Chief Corporate & Human Capital Officer, Mubadala ......Read More

Saturday, July 21, 2018

Dubai Culture Participates in ‘UAE China Week 2018'

The Authority organises a number of activities in Dragon Mart Two Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21 July 2018: Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirates dedicated entity for Culture, Arts, Heritage and Literature, organised a number of traditional activities in Dragon Mark Two as part of ‘UAE China Week ......Read More

Saturday, July 21, 2018

UAE Team Emirates' Alexander Kristoff Narrowly Misses Out on a Stage Win in a Tight Sprint Finish

Dubai, UAE, July 21, 2018: UAE Team Emirates set off amongst a depleted peloton of 154 riders for Stage 13 today, taking on a flat 169.5km route from Bourg d’Oisans to Valence. It was a day for the sprinters - who had survived the Alps - to demonstrate their power, and a day for the GC contenders to stay safe and minimise any time ......Read More

Saturday, July 21, 2018
Pottery Barn Kids launches new ‘Back-to-School' collection

Frozen and Mackenzie are the perfect lines for kids looking for colour, character and durability Dubai, UAE, July 18, 2018: Pottery Barn Kids has unveiled its ‘Back-to-School’ Collection with a creative line-up of must-have school accessories – including backpacks, lunchboxes and water bottles for the little ......Read More

Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Dubai Health Authority launches scientific research competition to celebrate Year of Zayed.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 17 July 2018: To celebrate the Year of Zayed, Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has launched a scientific research competition to recognize remarkable talent in the country in the medical field. The year 2018 marks 100 years since the birth of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Founding Father of the UAE. DHA has held several initiatives to mark the Year of Zayed. The competition aims to celebrate the Founding Father’s legacy and his pivotal role in the development of the health sector of the UAE and beyond. It also aims to encourage, foster and promote medical research. Khalid Al ......Read More

Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Egypt leads race to win Cartoon Network's Toon Cup from among 70 countries worldwide

Millions of kids are competing to win the Toon Cup for their country Dubai, 16th July 2018: Even as the FIFA World Cup has captured the imagination of football fans the world over, millions of kids are competing in the race to win Cartoon Network’s Toon Cup 2018. As worldwide rankings stand, Egypt leads the global leader-board from among 70 countries. Toon Cup encourages children to create their toon football teams using their favourite Cartoon Network characters, play against teams of kids from other countries and compete for the title by gaining maximum points. The country with the highest number of victories will be crowned winner on 31th July 2018. In addition to ......Read More

Monday, July 16, 2018

Vegard Stake Laengen's Stage-by-Stage Guide to the Tour De France 2018: Week Two

Dubai, UAE, July 16, 2018: Heading into the second week of the Tour de France, Norwegian National Road Race Champion Vegard Stake Laengen analyses UAE Team Emirates’ chances of more success. After a dramatic week one on the tour – which saw UAE Team Emirates’ Dan Martin make history and take home the ......Read More

Monday, July 16, 2018
Ingenious inventions roll-in as the James Dyson Award deadline nears

If you haven’t entered your project yet, there’s still time. Dubai, UAE, July 16, 2018: A device tackling ocean plastic waste, a heavy-lifting exoskeleton and an automated pollination system are just some of the thought-provoking entries that have entered the 2018 James Dyson Award so far. Sustainability Our oceans are swamped with eight millions tonnes of waste every year. To abate a potential crisis in our ecosystem, technology must react quickly and students in Spain think they may have the answer. L.I.F.E. (Living Incorporated Filter Ecosystem) is engineered to dissolve plastic waste, filter toxic water and foster life underwater. ......Read More

Monday, July 16, 2018

Martin Survives a Brutal Day of Racing on the Cobbles of Stage Nine

Dubai, UAE, July 16, 2018: It was a brutal day of racing for UAE Team Emirates as they battled through Stage 9, a 156.5km route from Arras Citadelle to Roubaix with over 22 kilometres of cobbles to contend with. It was a stage fraught with crashes, but the team rode courageously and no casualties were taken on the pave. GC ......Read More

Monday, July 16, 2018

Luck Not on the Side of the Irish as Martin Gets Caught in Crash on Stage 8 of the Tour

Dubai, UAE, July 15, 2018: After yesterday’s stage, it was a day of more flat roads, this time in Normandy, as UAE Team Emirates took on Stage 8 of the Tour de France – a relatively short 181km route from Dreux to Amiens. It was another day made for the sprinters, with the peloton setting off at a pedestrian pace for the first ......Read More

Sunday, July 15, 2018

Martin Is the Man of the Moment as He Claims UAE Team Emirates' First Ever Tour De France Stage Win

Dubai, UAE, July 14, 2018: Today, Dan Martin earned the second Tour de France stage win of his career and in doing so became the first ever UAE Team Emirates rider to claim the coveted prize. The Irishman, who finished sixth in yesterday’s race, has looked strong in the saddle all week and had highlighted this stage as one of his main ......Read More

Saturday, July 14, 2018
Martin on a Mission as He Claims Sixth Spot for UAE Team Emirates in Stage Five of the Tour

Dubai, UAE, July 12, 2018: Today UAE Team Emirates took on a race of two halves as they tackled Stage five of the Tour – a 204.5km course from Lorient to Quimper that began as a pan flat coastal course, before heading inland towards a series of short and tough climbs on highly technical Breton roads, which suited Dan Martin’s ......Read More

Thursday, July 12, 2018

Confidence in Follower Counts

Dubai, July 12, 2018: As part of our ongoing and global effort to build trust and encourage healthy conversation on Twitter, every part of the service matters. Follower counts are a visible feature, and we want everyone to have confidence that the numbers are meaningful and accurate. Over the years, we’ve locked accounts when we ......Read More

Thursday, July 12, 2018

New short indie movie ‘The Peril' is a wake-up call to parents about internet safety for kids

1 in 3 internet users in the world is a child, says UNICEF report Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 July 2018: Under the Patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Hend Al Qassemi, the independent short film ‘The Peril’ by producer/director Zenofer Fathima officially premiered today at Marriott Hotel in Al Jaddaf, Dubai. The ......Read More

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

Exceptional in every sense - the recap of the Tour of Slovenia Cycling Race 2018

Dubai, UAE, July 10, 2018: This year’s 25th annual Tour of Slovenia was exceptional in every sense. Through Eurosport broadcast and social networks, we brought the I Feel Slovenia brand to the world and presented Slovenia as an amazing green country with friendly people and several landmarks worth seeing. This year, the organisers ......Read More

Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Tridom, Ras Al Khaimah's first indoor adventure park, opens its doors in Manar Mall

Tridom, part of the Landmark Leisure Group, inaugurates with the tallest indoor drop tower in the Middle East at a height of 130 ft in Al Hamra’s Manar Mall, Ras Al Khaimah Introducing a unique entertainment experience to the Northern Emirates, Tridom hosts many indoor rides and attractions as well as the largest indoor play area in the ......Read More

Monday, July 9, 2018

Richard Quest explores our ‘World of Wonder' in new CNN series

Dubai, UAE, July 09, 2018: “Quest’s World of Wonder can be summed up in one sentence: We’re going to interesting places to meet fascinating people,” says Richard Quest, host of the new immersive travel series on CNN International. He continues: “We’re not tourists, we’re travelers. ......Read More

Monday, July 9, 2018

Kristoff Cashes in as European Champion Secures Another Top Five Finish

Dubai, UAE, July 09, 2018: It was a positive day at the saddle for UAE Team Emirates’ Alexander Kristoff as the Norwegian followed up yesterday’s top five finish with another, crossing the line in fifth place during today’s Stage two. The European Champion came into the final stretch alongside his fellow sprint ......Read More

Monday, July 9, 2018

Dubai Parks and Resorts and GEMS Education launch the second annual Summer Camp

Dubai, UAE, July 07, 2018: Following last year’s successful Summer Camp, Dubai Parks and Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the region, has partnered with Gems Education for a second year in a row to organize a Summer Camp for children that will offer endless opportunities for fun and games, as well as boost ......Read More

Saturday, July 7, 2018
CNN's Inside the Middle East explores the rising profile of the Arab film industry

Dubai, UAE, July 05, 2018: This month on CNN’s Inside the Middle East, host Becky Anderson examines how the Arab Film Industry was projected onto the world stage at the Cannes Film Festival - the largest international showcase of cinematic art. 2018 witnessed the largest presence of films from the region since the festival began in 1946, and for the first time ever, four Middle Eastern movies competed for the prestigious Palme d'Or Award. Inside the Middle East speaks to filmmakers and industry insiders to understand how Arab cinema has developed to be recognised on such a scale in Cannes. CNN meets award-winning Lebanese actress and director Nadine Labaki, who has ......Read More

Thursday, July 5, 2018

Free Entry to Modhesh World Every Sunday for Kids

Dubai, UAE - 4 July 2018: Modhesh, the ever-smiling mascot of Dubai’s summer, welcomes all families living in the UAE to bring their children down to Modhesh World and embark on exciting adventures this summer and enjoy free entrance every Sunday from 24 June until 19 August 2018. The offer invites all UAE residents aged ......Read More

Wednesday, July 4, 2018

Abu Dhabi Sports Council Partners with ADNOC to Stage First ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon

Long-distance race to take place on December 7 Range of events open to elite professional athletes, seasoned amateurs and first-time marathon participants Partnership reinforces ADNOC’s corporate social responsibility commitments Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – July 4, 2018: The Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) ......Read More

Wednesday, July 4, 2018

wasl properties reveals grand-prize winner of ‘Zayed Ramadan Competition'

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3 July 2018: wasl properties has announced the winners of its ‘Zayed Ramadan Competition’. The competition took place throughout Ramadan and aimed to celebrate children’s creativity, highlight their innovation, and reward their artistic talents. wasl committee selected Zobiya ......Read More

Tuesday, July 3, 2018
Record Number of Nominations Expected for 10th MBR Creative Sports Awards

60 more days to go before the closure of the nomination window Dubai, UAE, July 03, 2018: With less than 60 days to go before the closure of nomination window for the 10th Mohammed Bin Rashid Creative Sports Awards, organisers have been impressed with the number of nominations they have received until now and are confident of scaling new ......Read More

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

UAE Team Emirates Announce Strongest Tour Line-up as Countdown Begins to Cycling Showpiece

Dubai, UAE, July 01, 2018: UAE Team Emirates has announced its strongest ever Tour de France line-up as the they prepare to make their second appearance at cycling’s most prestigious race (7 – 29 July). The team will be fronted by General Classification (GC) contender Dan Martin, whilst reigning European Champion, Alexander ......Read More

Sunday, July 1, 2018

Top Travel Picks to Ensure a Tantrum Free Trip

Your Summer 2018 Children’s Travel Essentials! Dubai, UAE, June 27, 2018: As summer approaches, it is time to start planning ahead, even more so when little people are involved! To ensure a tantrum-free trip, careful preparation is key – fail to prepare, prepare to fail! From durable drinks bottles to keep your children ......Read More

Wednesday, June 27, 2018

UAE Team Emirates Launches Youth Academy

Professional cycling team reaching out into the community to inspire the next generation of UAE cyclists Dubai, UAE, June 27, 2018: As part of its ongoing commitment to inspire the next generation of cyclists, UAE Team Emirates has partnered with Dubai-based sports activity provider Just Play, to launch the UAE Team Emirates ......Read More

Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Families join LEGOLAND® Dubai and Beacon of Hope UAE in spreading light and joy this Ramadan

1,000 LEGO® lanterns were built as part of LEGOLAND Dubai’s special building experience, in partnership with the Beacon of Hope UAE initiative For every LEGO lantern built, LEGOLAND Dubai is set to donate a ‘Beacon-In-A-Box’ DIY-light kit to children in impoverished areas of the world Dubai, 26 June 2018 ......Read More

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

From South Korea to Dalma Mall – join Pinkfong and Baby Shark for family fun!

Abu Dhabi - June 25, 2018: Start your Abu Dhabi Summer Season 2018 off right, then don’t miss out the opportunity to meet the character of your children’s dreams of the world famous Pinkfong and Baby Shark at Dalma Mall, Abu Dhabi’s leading shopping mall. Running between 28 and 30 June, families can make their ......Read More

Monday, June 25, 2018

Young Guns Make Their Mark as Uae Team Emirates Finish Top of the Team Standings

Dubai, UAE, June 25, 2018: UAE Team Emirates’ young guns produced one of the team’s best overall performances of the season, with Edward Ravasi, Valerio Conti and Simone Petilli all finishing in the top 10 of the General Classification (GC) at the Adriatica Ionica Race, and in doing so, took UAE Team Emirates to the top of the ......Read More

Monday, June 25, 2018

Watermelon Communications joins 3AW global media network

DUBAI – June 25, 2018: Watermelon Communications, the leading homegrown marketing and communications agency in the region, today announced its alliance with 3AW, a global network of independent full-service communication agencies. Watermelon is the only entity from the GCC region to be invited and included in the 3AW network of ......Read More

Monday, June 25, 2018
SLC launches ‘Your Happiness is our Goal' motivational programme

UAE, July 17, 2018 - The General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai (SLC) has recently launched the ‘Your Happiness is our Goal’ motivational programme (Happiness Programme), an important addition to the efforts aimed at creating an attractive and competitive work environment that is conducive to innovation, positivity and excellence, in line with the national drive towards capitalising on the human capital as key to Dubai’s sustainable development through innovation and creativity. The programme is a leap forward towards achieving employees’ happiness which is one of the core values of the SLC, and promotes the SLC General ......Read More

Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Sharjah Summer Festival to kick off tomorrow with exciting, family-driven activities

Families and friends are in for a major treat starting tomorrow, (Wednesday, July 11, 2018), until the end of August of this year. Shopping malls and institutions in Sharjah are sure to thrill you with exciting offers from a range of popular retail stores and family-centric activities at the opening of the 1st Sharjah Summer Festival. The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has made this announcement a day before the exciting event’s formal kick off. The launch of the Sharjah Summer Festival signals another innovative SCTDA-led initiative designed not only to revitalize the local tourism sector but also promote indoor tourism and diversify Sharjah’s ......Read More

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

MOHAP celebrates World Blood Donor Day; honors volunteers and blood donors

UAE is 100 per cent self-sufficient in safe blood from donors UAE Citizens are among the top 96 nationalities who are active blood donors Sharjah Blood Transfusion and Research Center organizes blood donation campaign in conjunction with World Blood Donor Day MOHAP launches new mobile blood bank bus UAE, 21 June 2018 - The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP), represented by the Sharjah Blood Transfusion and Research Center, commemorated “World Blood Donor Day” under the theme “Be there for someone else. Give blood. Share life.” The celebration honored a number of regular blood donors and supporters of blood transfusion services, in the ......Read More

Sunday, June 24, 2018

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