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Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 Volunteer Quiz
Sports | Wednesday 26 December, 2018 10:40 am
  Hoping to volunteer at Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019? Take this handy quiz to find out which area you’re best suited to volunteer in.    Ready? Let’s go…   How would you describe...
Al Shira’aa International Horse Show® Returns to Abu Dhabi on January 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th at Al Forsan International Sports Resort
Sports | Monday 24 December, 2018 11:42 am
Al Shira'aa Stables® announces the third annual CSI4* Al Shira'aa International Horse Show®, held at the Al Forsan International Sports Resort [Equestrian Centre] in Abu Dhabi on January 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th 2019. As one of the premier championship...
Construction of the largest Sports Mall in the World in Dubai is well underway
Sports | Sunday 23 December, 2018 1:28 am
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...
Triumphant debut: Félix da Costa wins for BMW i Andretti Motorsport at Formula E season opener.
Sports | Thursday 20 December, 2018 2:00 am
Ad Diriyah. Perfect start for BMW i Andretti Motorsport and the BMW iFE.18 in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship: António Félix da Costa (POR) celebrated victory at the BMW works team’s debut in Ad Diriyah (KSA). Félix da Costa claimed pole position to start. In the race, ...
Equitativa Acquires Three New Floors in Index Tower for Emirates Reit, for a Total of Aed 106.5 Million
Sports | Thursday 20 December, 2018 2:00 am
Equitativa, the largest REIT manager in the GCC, has announced that it has acquired three additional fully leased floors in Index Tower for its Emirates REIT portfolio, at a purchase price of AED 106.5 million.   Emirates REIT expects the transaction to generate an estimated Internal...
Simon Evans Wins Inaugural Jaguar I-pace Etrophy Race
Sports | Sunday 16 December, 2018 3:49 pm
Simon Evans has won the inaugural Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY race, making history in Saudi Arabia. Evans started in pole position after qualifying was cancelled due to heavy rain in Riyadh. The starting grid was based on the results of Friday’s free practice session. Jaguar made history with the...
Nissan kicks off Formula E campaign as first
Japanese manufacturer in Saudi Arabia debut
Sports | Sunday 16 December, 2018 3:39 pm
The Nissan e.dams team has kicked off its electric street racing challenge when the ABB FIA Formula E championship began its fifth season of competition this week. Swiss former series’ champion Sebastien Buemi and his newly announced British teammate Oliver Rowland drove on the...
World’s first female only trampoline park BOUNCE opens in Riyadh
Sports | Sunday 16 December, 2018 1:00 pm
The anticipation has been building for weeks and now finally the world’s first female-only trampoline park has opened its doors in Riyadh.   An indoor adrenaline pumping venue, packed with activities, BOUNCE Rawdah for Ladies and Children (boys under the age of 10), is the perfect...
BMW’s Antonio Felix da Costa crowned champion at Saudi Arabia's Ad Diriyah E-Prix
Sports | Sunday 16 December, 2018 4:16 am
Antonio Felix da Costa praised his BMW garage but said there is still a lot of work for him and the team to do in this year’s Formula E season after winning the inaugural Ad Diriyah E-Prix on Saturday. Da Costa was on pole from the beginning of the race and led away from the line, despite...
Motorsport, rock bands, tourists … welcome to the new Saudi Arabia
Sports | Sunday 16 December, 2018 2:30 am
The driver with the winner’s trophy was Antonio Felix da Costa — but the real winners were Saudi Arabia itself, and more than 1,000 tourists visiting the country for the first time. Da Costa, the Andretti Motorsport driver, won the Formula E Saudia Ad Diriyah E-Prix in front of...
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