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Barraquer Eye Hospital UAE Warns Parents About the Hidden Risks of Excessive Screen Time on Children’s Vision during back to School preparations

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

As children across the UAE return to classrooms this month, Barraquer Eye Hospital UAE is urging parents and educators to take a closer look, literally, at the impact of screens on young eyes. With schoolwork increasingly moving online and recreational screen use at an all-time high, eye health

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Creative Kids Workshops Return to Modesh World 2025 in Partnership with Dubai Government Entities

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

Get ready to learn, explore, and imagine! Dubai’s favourite characters Modesh and Dana are calling all curious kids and creative minds to join them at Modesh World 2025 for hands-on educational experiences with 24 on-stage workshops, developed in collaboration with various Dubai Government entities. Running daily until 28 August at Dubai World Trade Centre Halls […]

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Ascott Expands Resort PortfoliO IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND ASIA

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (CLI), is scaling its global resort footprint through asset-light expansion. Riding on growing demand for experiential stays, Ascott now has around 50 properties in resort destinations in operation and under development worldwide, supported by 11 new signings in the past 10 months

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OPPO solidifies global patent leadership, ranked among the world’s top ten Chinese patent filers in Europe and, USA

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

OPPO, a leading global smart device company, has confirmed its top ten world ranking among patent filers for Chinese companies, announcing that it has filed more than 115,000 patent applications worldwide, with 63,000 granted and approved.   As of July 2025, the global consumer tech powerhouse has filed patents in more than 40 countries and regions,

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ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS PRESENTS BESPOKE BLACK BADGE CULLINAN SERIES II ‘DESERT SUNSET’, COMMISSIONED THROUGH PRIVATE OFFICE DUBAI

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

Rolls-Royce presents its latest Bespoke commission from the Middle East – a captivating Black Badge Cullinan Series II inspired by the unique colours of the sunset over the client’s home city of Doha in Qatar. The motor car’s Bespoke two-tone exterior paint finish features Bronze as the main body colour. This takes its cues from […]

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Times Square Center with Sharaf DG Makes Back to School Fun with a Free 3-Day Fair (August 22–24, 2025)

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

This Back-to-School season, Times Square Center and Sharaf DG invite families to a free, fun-filled three-day fair from Friday, August 22 to Sunday, August 24. Starting at 12 noon daily, the mall will transform into a vibrant playground for all ages, from curious preschoolers to parents and teachers. Join the magic from 4 PM to […]

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Investor Focus Shifts to Al Reem Island, MERED Analysis Shows Strong Momentum

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

Al Reem Island has cemented its position as the leading residential investment destination in Abu Dhabi, achieving a remarkable 38% year-on-year increase in off-plan property weighted average prices during Q2 2025. These figures, analyzed by MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer, using comprehensive transaction data from Quanta, place the island at

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Meraki Developers unveils ‘The Haven’ – a landmark residential handover in Majan, Dubailand

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

Meraki Developers has announced the successful on-schedule handover of The Haven, a landmark residential community located in Majan, Dubailand. This delivery underscores the developer’s commitment to providing a high-quality living experience to residents, who will call The Haven their home. The units are beautifully designed, maximising living spaces with elegant, warm

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Azizi Developments Renews Bahra Electric Partnership For Busbar And Earthing Lightning Protection Solutions

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, has announced its partnership extension with Bahra Electric, a renowned KSA-based electrical solutions provider. Under this collaboration, Bahra Electric is providing advanced busbar and earthing lightning protection systems across Azizi’s projects in Dubai South, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai Sports City, and Al

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Punt Roma Unveils Autumn/Winter 2025 Collection Alongside Launch of New Websites for UAE & KSA

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

Punt Roma unveils its Autumn/Winter 2025 collection, a celebration of refined femininity and contemporary versatility designed for the modern woman. This season, the brand fuses architectural minimalism with soft, tactile warmth, creating looks that transition effortlessly from day to night and from city streets to weekend escapes. The campaign captures the season’s

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Mayo Clinic researchers validate blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease in outpatient memory clinics

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

Alzheimer’s disease, marked by memory loss, trouble concentrating and thinking, and changes in personality and behavior, devastates patients, their families and loved ones. With new treatments available for people with early signs of Alzheimer’s disease, there is a growing need for accessible and cost-effective tests to diagnose the disease sooner. In a new

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Splash into Back-to-School Fun with an Unforgettable Getaway at Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

With the next school year soon to kick off once again, Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City is the perfect place to enjoy one last escape to end the summer in style. Families can extend their holidays and enter the upcoming term on a high note while taking advantage of the exciting Splash into Back-to-School Fun […]

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Abu Dhabi Set to Host First World Deaf Congress in the Middle East, Reveals Winning Logo by Jordanian Deaf Artist

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

In a landmark moment for the Middle East and the global Deaf communities, Abu Dhabi has unveiled the official logo for the ‘XX World’s Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf 2027’, marking the beginning of preparations for this prestigious event to be held in the Arab region for the first time. The logo […]

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WASDE projects record corn crop, tighter soybeans, wheat under pressure – Saxo Bank

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

The latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report delivered a jolt to U.S. grain markets on Tuesday, triggering sharp price moves across corn, soybeans and wheat. The report’s most significant surprise came in corn, where updated forecasts pointed to an even larger harvest than traders had anticipated, while soybeans moved in the […]

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WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY AND OSN LAUNCH THEIR FIRST KIDS POP-UP CHANNEL

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

Warner Bros. Discovery is excited to announce the launch of its first themed Kids Pop-Up Channel in collaboration with OSN set to air from August 18th to the 24th. The channel promises fun-filled shows for young audiences across the region. This Pop-Up channel follows the announcement of a strategic partnership between Warner Bros. Discovery and […]

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Addleshaw Goddard advises Al Waha Land LLC on AED 530 million disposal of AlMarkaz Industrial Park assets to Aldar

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

International law firm Addleshaw Goddard has advised Al Waha Land LLC (Waha Land), a wholly owned subsidiary of Waha Capital, on the recent AED 530 million disposal of integrated logistics assets, with a total net leasable area of 182,500 sqm, at the 6 million sqm AlMarkaz Industrial Park, Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi. The transaction, which […]

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Lilly’s Mounjaro (tirzepatide), a GIP/GLP-1 dual agonist, demonstrated cardiovascular protection in landmark head-to-head trial, reinforcing its benefit in patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announceli ed topline results from SURPASS-CVOT, a first-of-its-kind head-to-head Phase 3 cardiovascular outcomes trial comparing two incretin therapies in adults with type 2 diabetes and established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Mounjaro (tirzepatide), a GIP/GLP-1 dual receptor agonist, was compared to Trulicity

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The Secret to Living Well: Kamalaya Koh Samui’s Holistic Path to Longevity

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

For centuries, we’ve looked to genetics for the answer to a long and healthy life. But in recent years, science has shifted its focus, revealing that our daily habits, more than our DNA, shape not only how long we live, but how well we live. At Kamalaya Koh Samui, Thailand’s renowned wellness sanctuary, this modern […]

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Du Plessis vs. Chimaev: Someone’s ‘0’ Has Got to Go

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

STARZPLAY, the leading subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service in the MENA region, will stream UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev live and exclusively from the United Center in Chicago at 6 AM GST on Sunday, 17 August. This much-anticipated title clash between two unbeaten fighters is set to be one of the most memorable middleweight bouts […]

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A New Rhythm in the Capital: Ash & Oak, Set to Open at Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi

PR News Desk 14/08/2025

A sophisticated new hotspot is about to hit the scene. Nestled inside Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Ash & Oak is preparing to open its doors, a jazz and cigar lounge where timeless charm meets modern soul. More than just a place to light up, Ash & Oak is a curated experience for those who crave rhythm, richness, and refined […]