Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 12 March, 2019 3:20 am

Turkish Airlines is moving to its new home, “The Great Move” begins.

The flag carrier airline Turkish Airlines is ready for the great change in Turkish aviation history. The great move to Istanbul Airport will begin on April 5 Friday night at 03:00. As the greatest airport project of the world, the first stage of the move towards Istanbul Airport was back on October ...

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Government | Tuesday 12 March, 2019 3:16 am

Hajj and Umrah e-visas to be issued in minutes

Electronic visas for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims will be issued within minutes for various Hajj/Umrah campaigns and companies under plans by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. “Pilgrims who are coming from outside the Kingdom are tied to Hajj and Umrah service-providing companies ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 12 March, 2019 3:01 am

Emirates to showcase its A380 tomorrow at first Saudi International Airshow

Emirates’ A380 will be ready for visitors tomorrow at the first Saudi International Airshow. The airline will be showcasing its A380 on March 12th and 13th at Al Thumamah Airport in Riyadh, allowing trade visitors and the general public to explore all the features on this latest generation...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 12 March, 2019 2:59 am

From bags to pink teddy bears, here’s what Uber riders across the region are leaving behind

We’ve all done it. Forgotten something important or of value in a cab, a plane, or indeed an Uber. We’re also no stranger to the sinking feeling we go through in that moment of realization. And while it is fantastically easy to get your lost items back from your Uber, this year’s...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 March, 2019 4:00 pm

"Sayidaty" and its news websites win the major awards at the 2019 WAN IFRA Awards

The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA)Middle East announced the winners of its 14th Annual Awards. The conference was inaugurated this year by Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture and Community Development of the UAE,...

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Culture & Education | Monday 11 March, 2019 3:56 pm

Dar Al-Hekma to organize first architectural conference

Dar Al-Hekma University is proud to announce its first Architectural Conference under the title “The Future of Architectural Education in the Middle East: Enriching the Discipline through Interdisciplinary Dialogue”, which will be held on March 10thand 11th Promising a...

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Culture & Education | Monday 11 March, 2019 3:44 pm

AUS board meeting approves resolutions on current and future plans

The Board of Trustees of American University of Sharjah (AUS) met in London, UK, on March 10, 2019. The board reviewed the status of educational programs, parameters for the operating budget for the fiscal year 2020, student and alumni accomplishments, and faculty achievements in research and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 March, 2019 3:34 pm

Marriott International’s Abu Dhabi Hotels Support the Special Olympics World Games

Marriott International properties in Abu Dhabi are gearing up to support the upcoming Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.  Along with being one of the official suppliers of 2019’s biggest humanitarian and sporting event in the world, over 230 associates across 13 of the...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 March, 2019 3:30 pm

Tadweer Marks Occupational Safety and Health Week 2019

As part of its sustained efforts to promote effective occupational safety and health (OSH) practices in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) hosted a series of activities under the theme ‘Effective Communication for OSH Culture Building’ to mark OSH Week ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 March, 2019 1:52 pm

Drees & Sommer launches global hospitality division in the UAE

  Leading international real estate and construction consultancy, Drees & Sommer, has announced the launch of the new highly specialized global hospitality team based in Dubai as an extension to the existing European operation.  The new hospitality division will provide a...

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