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YAS MARINA CIRCUIT HOSTS SPECIAL TRAINYAS EVENT: ONE FLAG, ONE WALK, ONE COMMUNITY

News Desk 17/04/2026

Yas Marina Circuit hosted a special edition of its flagship TrainYAS community fitness programme on 15 April, bringing together thousands of participants from 105 nationalities in a powerful display of unity, movement, and shared purpose. Presented by Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), the

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Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi Launches Summer Offer for Families

News Desk 16/04/2026

Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of its Family Getaway – Kids on Us package, where kids stay, dine and play for free. Designed with families in mind, the offer combines comfortable accommodation, diverse dining experiences, and added entertainment within one seamless and flexible stay. With children staying and dining complimentary, and with […]

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Whitewill reports solid buyer appetite across Dubai and Abu Dhabi luxury property markets

News Desk 14/04/2026

Whitewill, the international luxury real estate agency for developers and partners across the UK, USA, and UAE markets, has reported strong ultra-luxury residential property demand across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, reflecting investor confidence and continued appetite for high-quality assets in both emirates. This also points to a market that is becoming more selective, with

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Midad Initiative Opens New and Accessible Pathway into Teaching in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 13/04/2026

As part of its revamped teacher talent approach, the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) has launched Midad – a flexible, entry-level training program designed to equip passionate individuals with the skills needed to step into the classroom. The initiative reinforces ADEK’s continued efforts to elevate the caliber and standards of education across […]

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Driven Properties Opens Abu Dhabi Branch, Unveils 2025 Report and Early 2026 Investor Behaviour

News Desk 09/04/2026

Driven | Forbes Global Properties, a prominent leader in the UAE’s luxury real estate market, has released new, proprietary data from its Abu Dhabi 2025 report and Q1 2026 observations, marking the official opening of its new Abu Dhabi headquarters and reinforcing its strategic expansion and long-term confidence in the capital. The data points to […]

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Athar Festival Concludes in Abu Dhabi with Strong Turnout in Support of Orphans

News Desk 31/03/2026

The Athar Festival concluded its activities at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi, drawing the curtain on a distinguished 2026 edition that embodied the values of generosity and giving. The festival successfully transformed family entertainment into a meaningful platform for supporting endowment and creating sustainable social impact, contributing to the overall success of

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Abu Dhabi advances US$57bn infrastructure pipeline amid global volatility

News Desk 31/03/2026

At a time when global infrastructure, energy security, and supply chains are under increasing pressure, Abu Dhabi is moving decisively from vision to delivery, advancing one of the world’s largest infrastructure pipelines, valued at over US$57 billion. Today, the Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC) announced the second edition of the Abu Dhabi

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Department of Municipalities and Transport issues regulatory decisions to enhance transparency and governance in real estate sector in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 30/03/2026

The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) announced the issuance of a package of administrative decisions to implement Law No. (3) of 2015 (as amended by Law 2 of 2025) concerning the Regulation of the Real Estate Sector in Abu Dhabi. The decisions enhance the effective implementation of the law, further strengthening transparency and governance within the […]

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Athar Festival Launches in Abu Dhabi with Family Experiences Supporting the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans”

News Desk 24/03/2026

The Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority – Awqaf Abu Dhabi announced the launch of the Athar Festival, a vibrant family-friendly event bringing together visitors of all ages in an atmosphere rooted in generosity and giving. The festival will be held at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi from 25 to 29 March 2026, with proceeds […]

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Wellfit to open its first fitness centre in Abu Dhabi in summer 2026

News Desk 24/03/2026

Wellfit, part of Formative, the UAE’s largest fitness collective, has announced plans to open its first club in Abu Dhabi – and sixth in the Emirates – in summer 2026. Located in Reem Mall, the HYROX-affiliated centre will be built around strength and conditioning, while delivering premium fitness and wellness for the whole family. Designed […]

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CINEMACITY STARLIGHT OPENS IN MARINA MALL ABU DHABI

News Desk 23/03/2026

Cinemacity has opened its newest destination at Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi, introducing a new kind of entertainment space where film, theatre, dining, music and social experiences come together under one roof. More than a cinema, Cinemacity Starlight is designed as an immersive entertainment lounge where guests can gather, connect and experience culture from every corner […]

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#InAbuDhabi: Eid Al Fitr Concerts and Corniche Laser Show Announced

News Desk 19/03/2026

Abu Dhabi marks Eid Al Fitr with a programme offering residents and visitors a range of ways to experience the occasion. A Eid light and laser show will take place along the Corniche from Friday to Sunday, running from sunset to midnight. As part of the Eid weekend programme, two concerts will take place at […]

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Abu Dhabi Advances Community Health Agenda with Ramadan Initiative Encouraging Healthy Lifestyles

News Desk 19/03/2026

Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre (ADPHC), in partnership with Active Abu Dhabi, has successfully delivered a citywide Ramadan initiative encouraging residents to stay active through the citymoov platform, reinforcing Abu Dhabi’s commitment to preventative health and community wellbeing.   Delivered throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan, the Active Abu Dhabi Ramadan

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The GCC Menopause Hub Prepares to Host its First Summit in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 16/03/2026

The GCC Menopause Hub has announced the launch of its first Abu Dhabi summit, taking place on Saturday, 11th April 2026. After its second sell-out Dubai summit last October, the capital’s debut event will bring a range of Abu Dhabi-based medical experts to a 200-strong audience. In addition to two main keynotes, the format will focus […]

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A Leading Financial Institution in Abu Dhabi Contributes AED 10 million in Support of the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” Initiative

News Desk 13/03/2026

As part of the commitment of public and private sector institutions to supporting national initiatives with sustainable social impact, a leading financial institution in Abu Dhabi has contributed AED 10 million in support of the Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans initiative, launched by the Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority – Awqaf Abu Dhabi […]

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Ramadan Festival 2026: Abu Dhabi Prepares to Welcome a Distinctive Ramadan Experience

News Desk 01/03/2026

Following its successful run in Al Ain Region and Al Dhafra Region, ‘Ramadan Festival’ launched in Abu Dhabi City, presenting a distinctive Ramadan experience that blends discovery with a welcoming community ambiance rooted in connection and togetherness. Organised by Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi, […]

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His Excellency Faraj Ali Bin Hamoodah Allocates AED 30 Million Building to Support the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” Initiative

News Desk 27/02/2026

Emirati businessman H.E Faraj Ali Bin Hamoodah, one of Abu Dhabi’s pioneering business leaders, has allocated a building valued at AED 30 million in support of the “Mother of the Nation Endowment for Orphans” initiative. The initiative was launched in the Year of the Family by the Endowments and Minors’ Funds Authority – Awqaf Abu […]

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EL&N London Brings Its Signature Café and Lifestyle Experience to Abu Dhabi with Two New Openings

News Desk 18/02/2026

EL&N London, the globally recognised café and lifestyle brand celebrated for its fashion-forward interiors and picture perfect dining experience, is continuing its UAE expansion with the opening of two new branches in Abu Dhabi. The brand will launch an EL&N Deli & Bakery at Reem Mall, alongside a full EL&N London café and lifestyle at […]

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Kayan Wellness Festival Closes Its Second Edition with over 14,000 Visitors on Fahid Island in Abu Dhabi

News Desk 17/02/2026

The Kayan Wellness Festival has wrapped its second edition, welcoming over 14,000 visitors to Abu Dhabi’s Fahid Island from 6 to 8 February 2026. The region’s largest wellness festival, the event attracted wellness enthusiasts from across the globe for a holistic programme spanning themed zones: The Mind, The Body, The Soul, and The Heart, as […]

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Abu Dhabi’s emerging districts record up to AED 22bn in sales as buyers shift beyond prime areas

News Desk 17/02/2026

Abu Dhabi’s residential market is entering a new growth phase, with investors and end-users increasingly turning their attention to emerging communities that offer strong value, improving infrastructure and long-term upside, according to Metropolitan Capital Real Estate, a leading real estate agency based in the Capital.   Areas such as Yas Canal and Al Bahiyah, Al