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WHO designates Botswana National HIV Reference Laboratory as its Collaborating Centre of Excellence

Arnold Pinto 29/08/2023 0

The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated the Botswana National HIV Reference Laboratory in Botswana as a WHO Collaborating Centre of Excellence in recognition of the laboratory’s excellence in the field of HIV diagnosis and the potential of deeper collaboration with WHO in advancing

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Tom Ford Fashion boutique reopens in the Dubai Mall

Arnold Pinto 28/08/2023 0

Ermenegildo Zegna Group, the authorised licensee of the Tom Ford Fashion brand, has relaunched the Tom Ford Fashion boutique in Dubai Mall, Dubai City. Reopened in partnership with UAE-headquartered Chalhoub Group, a regional retail luxury goods and jewellery holding, the newly renovated boutique is in Fashion Avenue in the world’s biggest mall and showcases the […]

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Ajman Tourism and City University Ajman in new pact for community services and institutional experiences

Arnold Pinto 28/08/2023 0

Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with City University Ajman to establish a partnership that will enhance cooperation, knowledge and expertise exchange in community services and institutional experiences. The MoU was signed in Ajman emirate, UAE, on August 24, 2023, by Mahmood Khaleel Al Hashmi, Director General

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UAE astronaut conducts a cardiovascular test on the ISS

Arnold Pinto 28/08/2023 0

UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi has conducted a cardiovascular experiment onboard the International Space Station (ISS) for researchers attached to the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Simon Fraser University, and The University of North Dakota. The cardiovascular experiment focussed on cardio breath and is a critical analysis of the impact of microgravity on cardiovascular and

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Chattels & More 25-75% off sale ends on September 2, 2023

Arnold Pinto 27/08/2023 0

Chattels & More, the retail furniture brand of Dubai-based Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group, urges home and interior shopping enthusiasts across the UAE not to miss out on the final days of its mega in-store sale. Under the umbrella of the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) festival that began on June 29 and ends on September […]

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Do you want to watch 100 films that celebrate Warner Bros. Studios’ centennial? Fly Emirates this September

Arnold Pinto 27/08/2023 0

Emirates, the Dubai government-owned carrier, is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Warner Bros. Studios with the launch of a unique collection of the Studio’s iconic 100 films onboard its passenger flights from September 1, 2023. Emirates will be the first commercial airline to feature Warner Bros.’s unique collection of 100 centenary movies on ice – […]

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TVS Motor hopes its new e-scooter will galvanise India’s electric transport push

Arnold Pinto 26/08/2023 0

TVS Motor Company, a global manufacturer of two- and three-wheelers, has launched its premium TVS X electric scooter that offers users several personalisation possibilities. The world premiere of the TVS X was held near the base of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai City on August 23, 2023. Designed, developed, and made in India, the TVS […]

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realme C53 affordable smartphone enters the UAE market

Arnold Pinto 26/08/2023 0

realme, a leading consumer technology manufacturing brand, has launched its C53 affordable smartphone for the UAE retail market. With a retail price of AED499 (including 5% VAT), the C53 offers consumers several firsts, including a segment-leading 33W fast charge, 12GB dynamic RAM and 128GB ROM storage – wrapped in a 7.49mm ultra-slim body. The C53 […]

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Qatar Airways unveils free stopover packages for Expo 2023 Doha

Arnold Pinto 25/08/2023 0

Qatar Airways, the official strategic partner of the six-month Expo 2023 Doha, has begun offering complimentary stopover packages to all international travellers for the first A1 International Horticultural Exhibition to be held in the Middle East and Africa region. A collaboration between the Bureau International Des Expositions (BIE) and the International Association for

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Defender unveils its new TikTok account with UK music star Kano

Arnold Pinto 25/08/2023 0

Defender, the revered British 4×4 brand, has launched its official TikTok account with pioneering British rapper, songwriter, and actor Kano, who will also provide the initial soundtrack for the new account. The new Defender TikTok account aims to inspire Defender clients – known to have a great passion for music – through innovative collaborations with […]

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Sennheiser launches its easy-to-use and set up EW-DP wireless microphone system in Middle East

Arnold Pinto 25/08/2023 0

Sennheiser, a leading global producer of headphones, microphones, and wireless transmission technology, has launched the EW-DP fully digital UHF wireless microphone system, its fifth-generation Evolution Wireless (EW) system for filmmaking and video applications, for the Middle East region. Purpose-built for content creators, filmmakers, and broadcasters, the EW-DP

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75% of UAE residents are confident technology is an answer to global warming

Arnold Pinto 25/08/2023 0

On the eve of the UAE hosting COP28 later this year, a new survey conducted among UAE residents reveals that 75% of people believe humanity will find technological solutions and adapt to global warming. Conducted by YouGov among more than 1,000 UAE residents, the poll was commissioned by Dubai-headquartered Duke+mir strategic communications agency as part […]

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Mark Rylance to star in Spirit Of Place environmental short film

Arnold Pinto 24/08/2023 0

Academy Award-winning actor Mark Rylance (Bridge of Spies, Dunkirk) Mark Rylance will star in the new environmental short film, Spirit Of Place, being produced by Chelsea, England-based On the Edge. On the Edge is a multi-media not-for-profit organisation that works to emotionally reconnect people with nature through multimedia storytelling. Principal photography has

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It’s Barbie Disco Roll Nights at RollDXB this August

Arnold Pinto 23/08/2023 0

RollDXB, currently Dubai’s only disco roller skating destination, is hosting its first-ever Barbie Disco Roll Nights on August 23, 25, 26, and 27, 2023. Attendees can accompany the Kens and Barbies in their lives to boogie away in the Barbie-themed ambience of RollDXB, under bright neon lights, sparkling disco balls, and thumping groovy beats. Show […]

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Why the new Oppo Reno10 5G lives up to its high-performance credentials

Arnold Pinto 22/08/2023 0

Global technology brand, Oppo, has launched the Reno10 5G smartphone in the GCC region. Priced at AED1,999 in the UAE market and the AED equivalent in the rest of the GCC region, the Reno10 5G is the latest in the Chinese technology brand’s Reno10 smartphone series. Equipped with the MediaTek Dimension 7050 5G mobile platform, […]

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IMG Worlds of Adventure lines up 7th-anniversary celebration

Arnold Pinto 22/08/2023 0

IMG Worlds of Adventure, the largest temperature-controlled indoor entertainment destination in the world, will celebrate its seventh anniversary in mega style and fun from August 31 to September 3, 2023, in mega style. Visitors of all ages can join in the festivities at IMG, situated within the City of Arabia, along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed […]

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How to get your own Barbie Dreamhouse with Royal Furniture

Arnold Pinto 21/08/2023 0

With all things Barbie sweeping across the GCC region UAE-based Royal Furniture has launched its all-new Barbie furniture and accessories collection. Inspired by the Hollywood blockbuster that had its world premiere at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on July 9, 2023, the new collection features various shades of pink, with which to embellish elegant bedroom ensembles,

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You will love Indian cuisine at Atrangi by Ritu Dalmia

Arnold Pinto 21/08/2023 0

Atrangi by Ritu Dalmia, a new Indian gastronomic outlet that serves Indian regional cuisine with a contemporary feel, has opened its doors at Jumeirah Al Qasr hotel in Al Safouh, Dubai, UAE. A partnership between Haute Gourmet Co., a Dubai-based hospitality group that specialises in exceptional fine dining experiences and renowned Indian chef Ritu Dalmia […]

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Why its time to head back to school with Pan Home this new academic year

Arnold Pinto 20/08/2023 0

Pan Home has launched its 2023 Back-to-School collection featuring a colourful range of furniture, and home and school accessories, made from durable and quality materials. The Dubai-headquartered home furnishing retailer is also offering a lucky customer AED30,000 towards school fees as the UAE heads into the start of a new academic year. Customers who spend […]

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Dubai Municipality has a 139-member strong beach rescue team corps

Arnold Pinto 20/08/2023 0

Dubai Municipality has deployed a 139-strong rescue team corps across various public beaches in Dubai emirate to bolster beach safety and enhance beachgoers’ experience. The beach rescue teams include 124 well-trained lifeguards, 12 supervisors and two assistant managers, all supervised by an operations manager. Equipped with All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) designed for