Citing the 7,000-year contributions of the date palm in the cultural history of the United Arab Emirates, the Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council (Irthi) – an affiliate of the UAE-based NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA), called for innovations in heritage crafts as it unveiled its research findings that led to the development of a palm textile […]

The Mexican Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai embodies the authenticity of Mexican culture and heritage and reflects the important role of women in Mexican society. In a statement to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Martha Jaramillo, Commissioner-General of the Mexican Pavilion at Expo, said, “The facade of the Mexican Pavilion was woven by 200 Mexican […]

Ya Weli is a groovy track sung by Indian origin popular Dubai-based female singer NEHA PANDEY in collaboration with NIKON MIDDLE EAST; the first artist to sing original Arabic songs ever. Ya Weli is essentially a love song. The kind of love one can interpret in their own way. Sung in both Arabic, Hindi/Urdu, and artistically shot in […]

Kicking off the outdoor season entertainment in style, The Pointe at Palm Jumeirah, the iconic waterfront leisure and shopping destination by Nakheel, is hosting a K-Pop themed weekend of music, dance and culture, with a stunning fountain show from Thursday, 14 to Saturday, 16 October in partnership with Korean Tourism Organisation’s Dubai Office,Springs15.Com and Samyang. […]

EllingtonProperties, Dubai’s design-led property developer, is nearing the completion of its Wilton Terracesresidential project. With power and water connectivity to Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) secured, the elegant development set in the heart of Mohammed Bin Rashid (MBR) City offering views of Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, is readying to welcome its residents. One […]

Since 01 October 2021, the Czech Republic pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai has attracted visitors with its futuristic and trailblazing initiatives at the sustainability district. Furthermore, the pavilion celebrated Czech Tourism Day on 05 October 2021 by hosting an informative workshop for travel partners in the Middle East. Organised in cooperation with the Czech Embassy […]

Mastercard, the Official Payment Technology Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, has teamed up with the region’s largest network for women-owned businesses, Female Fusion, to unlock opportunities for women entrepreneurs at the world’s largest cultural gathering. The collaboration will result in a host of knowledge-sharing, networking and mentoring events aimed at women-owned businesses that will aim […]

Layla Kardan, internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter, continues her mission to break regional stereotypes by announcing the launch of her first scintillating venue, Papillon at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina. Putting passion into practice, Papillon will be a compelling, exploratory performance and dining experience, co-created by Layla Kardan and globally renowned, international collaborators […]

Dubai, our vibrant social hub and bustling metropolis, lives up to its international reputation with an exceptional range of diverse entertainment taking place every single month of the year. From immersive art experiences, imaginative and aesthetic architectural designs, harmonious and instrumental music, yoga exercises to promote health and well-being, to exciting activities for children and […]

The Malaysia Café, situated on the Ground Floor of the Malaysia Pavilion, at Expo2020 Dubai, has attracted a steady stream of visitors looking to sample Malaysian delicacies, including Malaysian diaspora searching out their local favourites at a home away from home. The Café houses Nur Malaysia, a restaurant chain under GISB Holdings, and Marrybrown, the […]

The Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) today announced new regulations to encourage family businesses to establish Single and Multiple Family Office (SFO & MFO) licenses with the free zone. The regulations address the needs of family-run entities and introduce a new platform for wealthy families to set-up offshore holding companies within DWTCA’s designated free […]

Halloween returns to the desert with Sonara Camp’s annual Spooktacular Halloween event. Turning traditional trick or treating on its head, children will explore the Dubai desert by camel on October 29th, seeking ghosts and ghouls who will surprise little ones with a trick, or treat them with yummy goodies. There will also be a cupcake […]

The Emirates Mars Mission, the first interplanetary exploration undertaken by an Arab nation, Saturday released unique new images of Mars that challenge existing conception of how the planet’s atmospheric gases behave and interact. Taken by the Mars Hope probe’s EMUS instrument, the observations show dramatic variations in the concentrations of both atomic oxygen and carbon […]