Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:10 pm

Riverland™ Dubai fills the first man-made river within a theme park destination in the region

Riverland™ Dubai, the multi-themed dining and retail destination located at the heart of Dubai Parks and Resorts, today released the first pictures of its newly filled river that will be home to a brand new entertainment scene just outside the city.     Spanning across...

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Sports | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:08 pm

Fitness First launches Swim Academy program in KSA

Fitness First Middle East has unveiled its flagship aquatic training facility in two of its clubs in Riyadh as part of its regional fitness program expansion strategy for the region. Saudi Arabia has now become the third country in the region to offer the exclusive Fitness First Swim Academy...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 12:01 pm

Harsh Summer Poses Grave Danger to your Pets

According to recent reports[1], parts of the United Arab Emirates and Iran experienced a heat index - a measurement that factors in humidity as well as temperature that soared to 60 degrees Celsius   in July.  The slightly higher than average summer temperatures has already had...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 11:58 am

Etihad Airways to Increase Capacity to Australia From February 2017

Etihad Airways will add three weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Sydney to operate a double-daily schedule from 6 February 2017.   The morning departure from Abu Dhabi – EY450 – and the afternoon departure from Sydney – EY451 – will increase from four to...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 11:55 am

Permanent Representative of Qatar visited Beloyarsk NPP and Ural Electrochemical Integrated Plant

a delegation of the Permanent Representatives of foreign countries to the International Organizations in Vienna visited Russian nuclear industry enterprises -Beloyarsk Nuclear Power Plant and Ural Electrochemical Integrated Plant. Gulf States were represented by Mr. Ali Khalfan Al-Mansouri,...

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Beauty & Style | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 11:50 am

Mark your fashion calendars! Mall of the Emirates sets the stage for its exclusive ‘World of Fashion’

Majid Al Futtaim’s flagship luxury destination, Mall of the Emirates, has announced the dates for the pre-eminent fashion event of the year – World of Fashion – which will be hosted from October 1 – 31, 2016. Now in its sixth edition, this year’s event promises to be a ...

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Government | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 9:15 am

SRO orders 238 passenger trips per week

The Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) has increased the frequency of trains between Riyadh, Dammam, and Hufuf to 238 trips per week starting from Sept. 18, coinciding with the start of the new academic year. The trips between Riyadh and Dammam have been increased to 82 per week, in addition to 68...

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Government | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 6:09 am

Striving for peace with unlimited aid

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif, who is leading the Saudi delegation to the 71st session of the UN General Assembly in New York, confirmed on Monday that the Kingdom's handling of the issue of refugees, which is a result of ethnic conflicts, wars, disasters and struggle, is based on the...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 5:26 am

Ericsson strengthens portfolio with new solutions to bridge the digital divide

As governments prepare to meet at the UN General Assembly to discuss progress on the Sustainable Development Goals, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announces another set of solutions to help bridge the digital divide and bring mobile broadband coverage to the remaining three billion people who are...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 20 September, 2016 5:11 am

UAE's Bin Sulayem First Kimberley Process Chair to Meet President of Ghana in Accra

As part of his Africa Initiative the UAE KP Chair was received by the President of Ghana H.E. John Dramani Mahama. On concluding the second 'Africa Dubai Precious Metals Forum' in Accra, KP Chair, Ahmed Bin Sulayem met with H.E. President John Dramani...

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