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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi reinforces its Centre of Excellence

News Desk 1 09/01/2024

Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the M42 network, recently achieved another medical milestone as a leader in world-class cardiac care by saving the life of a young patient suffering from aortic valve stenosis. This accomplishment highlights the hospital’s comprehensive cardiac surgery

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Harry Potter’s James and Oliver Phelps are bringing their magic to the Middle East Film & Comic Con in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 1 09/01/2024

Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC), the region’s largest pop culture festival, has a magical announcement: joining the star studded line up are Harry Potter’s Weasley twins, James and Oliver Phelps. The brothers are best known for their portrayals of Fred Weasley (James) and George Weasley (Oliver) in the film adaptations of the Harry […]

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SUPERSTAR EMMA RADUCANU TO COMPETE AT 2024 MUBADALA ABU DHABI OPEN

News Desk 1 08/01/2024

British star Emma Raducanu will compete at the second edition of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open next month, with the 2021 Grand Slam winner the latest player confirmed to be participating in the WTA 500 event, ahead of the main draw entry list being announced tomorrow (Tuesday January 9). Hosted in partnership with Mubadala and […]

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BRAZILIAN STAR HADDAD MAIA CONFIRMED FOR MUBADALA ABU DHABI OPEN

News Desk 1 04/01/2024

With just under one month to go until the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open,Beatriz Haddad Maia, a semi-finalist at last year’s tournament, is the latest player confirmed to be participating in the event, which takes place on February 3-11 at the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City. Hosted in partnership with Mubadala and Abu Dhabi Sports […]

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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi soars to a record-breaking year in 2023

News Desk 1 03/01/2024 0

Four new A321 aircraft joined the fleet last year Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, recorded exceptional performance in 2023, doubling the number of flights operated and passengers carried and achieving an impressive completion rate of 99.6%. Throughout 2023, the airline conducted 15,000 flights, facilitating the transportation of three

Corporate Space

Bayanat and Yahsat to set up AED15 billion AI space tech entity in 2024

Arnold Pinto 21/12/2023 0

Space42 will offer space-based services in MENA and globally Bayanat AI PLC (Bayanat), a leading AI-powered geospatial solutions provider, and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company P.J.S.C. (Yahsat), a leading global satellite operator, have proposed a merger to establish Space42 – a new vertically integrated AI-powered space technology company. Bayanat and Yahsat

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ADCB announces the sale of 80% stake in Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties

News Desk 1 14/12/2023

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (“ADCB”) has signed an agreement to divest   80% stake in its wholly owned property management subsidiary Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties (“ADCP”) to Nine Yards Plus Holding (“Nine Yards Plus”), a real estate subsidiary of EIH Ethmar International Holding PJSC (“EIH”). The transaction values Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties at AED 591

Lifestyle Events

What will you miss if you do not attend the 2023 Liwa International Festival?

Arnold Pinto 14/12/2023 0

Giant Moreeb Dune is the backdrop of the annual event With pleasant weather now gripping the whole of the UAE, there are another two whole weeks for residents of the country to enjoy the Liwa International Festival at and near the iconic Moreeb Dune in Abu Dhabi emirate from December 8-31, 2023. Here is a […]

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DRAMATIC VICTORIES ON ACTION-PACKED FINAL TWO DAYS OF SPARTAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN ABU DHABI

News Desk 1 11/12/2023

The 2023 Spartan World Championship, hosted by Abu Dhabi Sports Council in Al Wathba, near Al Wathba Resort and Spa, continued its thrilling narrative on the second and final days of the event with captivating performances in the Elite 21k and Open 10k races, along with the 3k Team Relay.  The championship spanned over the […]

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Andersson wins Grand Prix of Sharjah as Team Abu Dhabi veteran grabs podium spot

News Desk 1 10/12/2023

Swede Jonas Andersson rounded off a triumphant season in the UIM F1H2O World Championship today with victory in the Grand Prix of Sharjah, as Team Abu Dhabi’s Thani Al Qemzi grabbed a podium place in a dramatic finish. Andersson, who clinched the individual driver’s crown in Sardinia two months ago, recorded his fourth victory in […]

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Team Abu Dhabi driver aims for Grand Prix victory

News Desk 1 09/12/2023

Team Abu Dhabi’s Shaun Torrente and Sweden’s Jonas Andersson have set the stage for another classic battle to round of the UIM F1H2O World Championship in tomorrow’s Grand Prix of Sharjah. The two drivers who have dominated the championship for the last five seasons produced a spectacular qualifying tussle on Khalid Lagoon this morning, which […]

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Abu Dhabi Shopping Fiesta launched with ‘Mall Millionaire’ Campaign

News Desk 1 09/12/2023

Line Investments & Property LLC has announced  launch of ‘Mall Millionaire’, the most exciting shopping event of the year with AED One Million grand prize and T5 EVO cars with many other exciting prizes. ‘Mall Millionaire’ is from December 8th, 2023, to January 6th, 2024, across thirteen participating malls in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and […]

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Team Abu Dhabi focus switches to Sharjah as Torrente aims for big finish to F1H20 season

News Desk 1 09/12/2023

Arif Al Zaffain and Nadir Bin Hendi in Fazza secured victory in the opening round of the new UAE Class-3 Offshore Powerboat Championship in Khor Fakkan today. Starting from pole position, Al Zaffain and Bin Hendi slipped down the field with some early problems, but fought back to win by 17.41 secs from Team Abu […]

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Abu Dhabi Family Forum kicks off on Friday

Arnold Pinto 07/12/2023

Under the patronage of HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood (SCMC), Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF) and ‘Mother of the Nation’, the fourth edition of Abu Dhabi Family Forum 2023 which is organized by the Family Development […]

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BARBECUE EXPERT MOE CASON ANNOUNCED AS FIRST CELEBRITY CHEF FOR INAUGURAL FOOD FESTIVAL

Arnold Pinto 07/12/2023

Celebrity chef Moe Cason will be cooking up a storm at the world’s first-ever Open Fire Food Festival by Steve Harvey, which takes place at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi on February 24th-25th. Presented by MELT Middle East, a joint venture between OWS Capital and Steve Harvey Global, the first-of-its-kind event is set to […]

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Mellow Italian Café and Bakery unveils doors at Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan

News Desk 1 06/12/2023

Mellow Café at Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan is taking the stage completely transformed into an Italian Café and Bakery. Mellow introduces its new design with the aim to bring people together around great coffee and pastries. The moment you walk inside, the vibe gets into you starting from the open coffee counter filled with […]

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MUBADALA ABU DHABI OPEN LAUNCHES TENNIS ROADSHOW

News Desk 1 05/12/2023

A tennis-themed roadshow is set to take place across Abu Dhabi in the lead-up to the highly anticipated Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open 2024, raising awareness around the event and providing attendees with an opportunity to compete in various activities, with winners receiving either a discount code to use when purchasing tickets, or branded tournament merchandise. […]

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ABU DHABI T10 BEGINS IT’S JOURNEY INTO THE BLOCKCHAIN

News Desk 1 04/12/2023

Abu Dhabi T10 has already revolutionized cricket with the introduction of the fastest format – and now they begin their journey into the blockchain. T10 Global has partnered with Snowball Money, a platform aimed to make it easier for people to enter the exciting world of Cryptocurrency and Web3. The Go-to-Market strategy begins with gifting […]

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Team Abu Dhabi face familiar rivals as new series launches in Khor Fakkan

News Desk 1 03/12/2023

Team Abu Dhabi will be up against familiar rivals when they look to start the new UAE Class-3 Offshore Powerboat Championship with a victory in Khor Fakkan on Thursday. The experienced pairings of Faleh Al Mansoori with Shaun Torrente in Abu Dhabi 4 and Rashed Al Tayer alongside Majed Al Mansoori in Abu Dhabi 5 […]

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300+ No-Deposit Reservations in 72 Hours After FF 91 2.0 aiFalcon Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Debut

News Desk 1 01/12/2023

Faraday Future (NASDAQ: FFIE), the California-based global intelligent electric mobility company, has received 300+ nonbinding reservations for the FF 91 2.0 Futurist aiFalcon limited edition within 72 hours of its Middle East Strategy Launch in Abu Dhabi. The overwhelming response underscores the appeal of FF’s brand and product. FF plans to introduce the FF 91 […]