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Saudi camel festival enters Guinness World Records
Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 2:00 am
Guinness World Records has announced that it has confirmed that the Crown Prince Camel Festival is the largest camel sports festival in the world. This year’s festival enjoyed the participation of a record 11,186 camels, which competed in 787 rounds of competition over more than 40 days from...
Saudi Arabia tops globally with trained primary, secondary teachers
Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 1:37 am
Saudi Arabia came first in global ranking for the most trained teachers in primary and secondary education in Global Knowledge Index (GKI). The latest Global Knowledge Index, which tracks the status of knowledge in 131 countries around the globe, was presented at a high-level event organized by...
BurJuman Arjaan by Rotana, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana Back to School with DFWAC
Culture & Education | Sunday 23 September, 2018 7:00 pm
BurJuman Arjaan by Rotana, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana hosted a Back to School fun activity with women and children of the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC). The 3-hour event was filled with fun activities and exciting games, followed by a sumptuous feast of freshly prepared food ...
GEMS New Millennium School, Al Khail celebrates winners of its Annual Primary Swim Gala 2018
Sports | Sunday 23 September, 2018 5:00 pm
GEMS New Millennium School, Al Khail has announced the winners of its Annual Primary Swim Gala. The competition takes place every year during the month of September, and 40 primary level students enter in the hope of winning and qualifying so they can participate in inter-school, regional and...
 Emaar celebrates Saudi National Day
Business & Money | Sunday 23 September, 2018 3:00 pm
  Emaar is celebrating the Saudi National Day from September 20 to 23 with an assortment of activities and never-before offers that will delight Saudi visitors and UAE residents. The highlights of the activities include Burj Khalifa featuring the Saudi national flag on its LED screen,...
Innovation Transforming Middle East & North Africa’s Buoyant Confectionery Trade
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 23 September, 2018 2:30 pm
The Middle East and North African (MENA) confectionery industry – set to reach a value of USD11 billion by 2021, accruing 18 per cent year-on-year growth according to Euromonitor International – is witnessing a torrent of innovation as regional and international manufacturers look to...
Golden Sands Hotel Apartments all set to welcome Russia’s travellers
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 23 September, 2018 1:02 pm
Golden Sands Hotel Apartments, part of A.A. Al Moosa Enterprises and pioneered the concept of hotel apartments in the region, looks forward to an increased share of travellers from Russian after a successful roadshow in the cities of St Petersburg and Moscow. The team of Golden Sands Hotel...
APT is Leading the 4G Charge in Taiwan with Airspan’s AirUnity
Technology & IT | Sunday 23 September, 2018 12:45 pm
Asia Pacific Telecom (APT) has launched Taiwan’s first TD-LTE network on the 2.6GHz band using Airspan’s AirUnity, a multi-award-winning innovative all-wireless, plug-and-play, indoor small cell. Thanks to its integrated Backhaul and sophisticated AirSON algorithms AirUnity allows...
Hotels.com releases Siri Shortcut feature as part of iOS12 launch
Technology & IT | Sunday 23 September, 2018 12:15 pm
Almost a quarter of today’s global travelers (22%) use voice features to search and book travel, according to the Hotels.com™ Mobile Travel Tracker. Tapping into this growing trend, Hotels.com is now one of the first travel companies to unveil the Siri® Shortcut functionality in its ...
Popstar Royalty Sarah Geronimo to Wear Creations of Dubai’s Fashion Royalty Amato
Beauty & Style | Sunday 23 September, 2018 8:00 am
AMATO, UAE’s first global designer brand that has earned itself an international cult following – from royalty to international celebrities – super-model Heidi Klum and Tyra Banks to singing sensations such as Beyonce, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga Jennifer Lopez, Nicki Minaj, Shakira,...
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