Culture & Education | Sunday 23 December, 2018 1:35 am

Sharjah Ruler attends AUS Fall 2018 commencement

American University of Sharjah (AUS) is moving steadily towards its strategic vision in the coming four years to be globally recognized as the region’s leading university, renowned foroutstanding teaching, learning, research and scholarshipwhile fostering innovation that positively impacts...

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Sports | Sunday 23 December, 2018 1:28 am

Construction of the largest Sports Mall in the World in Dubai is well underway

Dubai-based firm Viva City has announced that the construction work of Sport Society, the world's largest sports mall, in Mirdif Dubai is well on track for completion in Q1 of 2020.    “The project’s construction work is progressing according to schedule and within...

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Business & Money | Sunday 23 December, 2018 12:40 am

Saudi Arabia gets its first certified Saudi female firefighters

Two Saudi women have become the first certified female firefighters in the Kingdom meeting the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) rigorous Professional Qualifications Standards, according to Saudi Aramco’s Fire Protection Department’s Engineering and Training Services...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 22 December, 2018 2:08 pm

Saudi budget airline in Boeing deal

Saudi budget carrier flyadeal has agreed to buy as many as 50 737 MAX passenger planes from Boeing as it seeks to expand its regional route network. The carrier committed to ordering 30 airplanes with options for 20 more in a deal that would be valued at up to $5.9 billion at list...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 22 December, 2018 12:50 pm

Janadriyah festival celebrates the best of Saudi heritage

Saudi Arabia’s Janadriyah Festival has emerged as a creative project that is wholly Saudi. It reflects the leadership’s care for the history of the Kingdom and its keenness to introduce the Islamic civilization and shed light on folk arts, culture and heritage. Visitors to the...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 22 December, 2018 12:07 pm

Janadriyah: Weeks-long Saudi cultural festival to promote world peace

The annual Janadriyah festival, which opened on Thursday, will have world peace as its central theme during its three-week celebration of Saudi lifestyle and culture. Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry is among several organizations that have set up pavilions at the festival. The festival...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 22 December, 2018 5:36 am

Turkish Airlines and India’s IndiGo announce a Codeshare Agreement

A member of Star Alliance, Istanbul-based Turkish Airlines, and India’s largest domestic carrier, IndiGo today announced a codeshare and mutual cooperation agreement. The signed codeshare and mutual cooperation agreement between the two carriers, the effectiveness of which is subject to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 22 December, 2018 2:55 am

Jet Off With Almosafer for That Last-minute Getaway

With one of Saudi’s longest holiday around the corner, now is the perfect time to jet off with loved ones. Almosafer.com, the Saudi homegrown online travel platform, has highlighted a range of budget friendly destinations and affordable hotel stays for that last-minute getaway. Whether...

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Government | Saturday 22 December, 2018 2:41 am

Dubai Customs launches “7-Star Center” project to raise efficiency of clients’ centers

Director of Dubai Customs, Ahmed Mahboob Musabih, recently launched “7-Star Centers” project which aims at raising the efficiency of client centers in line with the international 7-start rating. This follows the directives and recommendations of the higher management that each client...

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Technology & IT | Saturday 22 December, 2018 1:00 am

2019 - The year of Artificial Intelligence and Unique Screens

witnessed major changes in the world of technology and a trail of stunning development that contributed to the progress of the foundation of artificial intelligence. Innovations have taken on many aspects of everyday life, both at home and in various business sectors. Today, technology is an...

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