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

Arnold Pinto 27/08/2023

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

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Watch Warner Bros. Studios Centennial Films on Emirates Flights

PR News Desk 26/08/2023

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

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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International Schools Partnership acquires The English College, Dubai

Arnold Pinto 26/08/2023

International Schools Partnership (ISP), a UK-based international private schools investment group, has acquired The English College, Dubai, an independent British curriculum school in Dubai, UAE. The acquisition makes The English College, Dubai, the third private school in the UAE to join the ISP group in the past year, fulfilling the group’s mandate of expanding its […]

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How to bid for premium number plates in Dubai auction on September 2, 2023

Arnold Pinto 24/08/2023

Dubai government’s Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) is placing 90 premium vehicle number plates up for public auction on September 2, 2023. This will be Dubai RTA’s second vehicle number plates’ public auction of 2023 and its 113th overall to date. The premium number plates include digits 2, 3, 4 and 5, together with the […]

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It’s Barbie Disco Roll Nights at RollDXB this August

Arnold Pinto 23/08/2023

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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DTC deploys hi-tech school buses for the new academic year in Dubai

Arnold Pinto 23/08/2023

Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC), a subsidiary of Dubai government’s Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), has deployed a fleet of smart, yellow-coloured school buses to transport school students in Dubai emirate, ahead of the start of the new 2023-2024 academic year in the United Arab Emirates. The well-equipped DTC school buses will serve about 25,000 students […]

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IMG Worlds of Adventure lines up 7th-anniversary celebration

Arnold Pinto 22/08/2023

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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You will love Indian cuisine at Atrangi by Ritu Dalmia

Arnold Pinto 21/08/2023

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

Arnold Pinto 20/08/2023

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

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Dubai International will handle 3 million travellers in 2-week period

Arnold Pinto 19/08/2023

Dubai Airports, the sole operator of two of Dubai emirate’s airports, Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), is collaborating closely with airlines, passenger control authorities, and commercial and service partners to ensure a smooth airport experience for the largely expatriate travellers returning to the UAE after spending their long summer vacation

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Rescue Teams Ensure Safety at Dubai’s Public Beaches

PR News Desk 18/08/2023

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

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Witness how art intersects with AI at Dubai’s Theatre of Digital Art this August

Arnold Pinto 18/08/2023

Dubai’s Theatre of Digital Art, in partnership with the Dubai-based MORROW collective, will present ‘Deep Blue: Man + Machine,’ an immersive show combining art, technology and innovation, to explore the profound relationship between human-created art and artificial intelligence (AI). The show takes place from August 26-27, 2023, at the Theatre of Digital Art. Tickets are

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GITEX Global 2023 organiser says this is ‘The Year to Imagine Al in Everything’

Arnold Pinto 13/08/2023

The 43rd annual edition of GITEX Global – the multi-sourcing and collaborative event for tech professionals – returns to Dubai from October 16-20, 2023, in what is hailed as being the ‘world’s largest tech and startup event of 2023’. Against the backdrop of the global tech industry being valued at approximately AED19.1 trillion ($5.2 trillion), […]

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Dubai Women’s Run Joins Forces 

News Desk 11/08/2023

11th August 2023, [Dubai, UAE] – Get ready to seize the summer spirit as Dubai Women’s Run teams up with Dubai Summer Surprises, presenting two thrilling community events at Modesh World, Dubai World Trade Centre until the 13th August, and at Dubai Festival City Mall, part of Al-Futtaim Malls, from 18th to 31st August. These action-packed

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Dubai Municipality concludes children’s summer camp

News Desk 11/08/2023

Dubai Municipality has concluded its annual children’s summer camp, which witnessed the participation of over 75 children aged between six and 14, at Children’s City in Dubai emirate. The initiative, organised in partnership with 34 Dubai government and private entities, aimed to offer a blend of educational and recreational activities to the children during

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25% property sales rise boosts Emaar Development’s H1 2023 showing

Arnold Pinto 11/08/2023

Emaar Development has reported a 25% increase in property sales, reaching AED19 billion for the first half of 2023, compared to AED15.2 billion in the first half of 2022. The UAE-headquartered developer of residential and commercial build-to-sell (BTS) assets in the UAE attributed this performance to the launches of 16 new projects across various master […]

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20,000 cabin crew help keep Emirates flying, like the supercarrier it is

Arnold Pinto 11/08/2023

Emirates’ cabin crew strength has crossed the 20,000-strong threshold even as the Dubai-headquartered supercarrier launches initiatives to recruit additional cabin crew globally to meet its growing operational needs. More than 4,000 Emirates cabin crew have served the airline for between five to nine years; with nearly 3,000 serving for between 10 to 14 years; more […]

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Dubai Municipality incorporates five new vehicles into its fleet of highway cleaning vehicles

News Desk 10/08/2023

Dubai, UAE, August 10, 2023, Dubai Municipality has added five additional cutting-edge high-tech vehicles to its fleet of automated sweepers used for cleaning highways and external roads. This is part of the Municipality’s larger plans to develop its fleet of automatic sweepers, as well as ongoing efforts to improve the city’s cleanliness. It is also […]

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Dubai Real Estate Market Hits AED 2.8 Billion in Transactions on Monday

Kashif Faraz 10/08/2023

On 7th August Dubai’s real estate market clocked a landmark AED 2.8 billion in realty transactions, powered by sales of luxury apartments, villas, off-plan properties at some of the most prime locations.