Sheikh Zayed Festival sets two Guinness World records

The Sheikh Zayed Festival has set two Guinness World records with a dazzling fireworks display that lasted for 35 minutes to welcome 2021. The first record was set for the longest-running fireworks show, which ran continuously for 35 minutes with fireworks launched from 16 towers. The second was for the longest Girandola fireworks show in […]Read More

Khorfakkan Amphitheatre reverberating with Emirati, Egyptian music on New Year’s

Sharjah’s eastern enclave witnessed a new dawn of art and entertainment on December 31, with the new Khorfakkan Amphitheatre reverberating with the music of Emirati superstar Hussain Al Jassmi and singer Angham at the sold-out inaugural music concert held at the Roman-style architectural masterpiece situated on the city’s mountains overlooking the iconic Corniche. A dazzling […]Read More

Global Village lights up Dubai skies to celebrate New Year

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, welcomed in the New Year in a spectacular style as a series of celebrations took place across the park to mark the beginning of 2021. What transpired over the course of the evening will live long in the memory […]Read More

A Gulf of Gold & Glory : Anant Jaipur

If Gold were a feeling, it would be a blend of resplendence, romance and richness. The metal that has been an integral part of high art for over a thousand years, has been given a post-modern swish by an upcoming art house in Jaipur – Anant Jaipur. The Sanskrit word Anant – meaning infinite, and Jaipur, […]Read More

Khalifa sends New Year greetings to world leaders

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent cables of congratulations to Their Highnesses and Majesties, Kings, Princes and Presidents of friendly countries around the world, on the occasion of the New Year, 2021. President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa wished them good health and more progress and prosperity to their peoples. His […]Read More

Al Ain Zoo announces winners of its ‘Zoography’ competition

Al Ain Zoo on Saturday night hosted an awards ceremony to recognise the winners of its photography competition, Zoography, which saw great local and international turnout by amateur and professional photographers, who competed in two categories – monochrome lens and colour lens for wildlife photography. Winners of the first three awards in the colour lens […]Read More

Catch NYE Fireworks at Eggspectation JBR

Scouting for a perfect place to spend the New Year’s Eve that offers brilliant food, beverages, value for money and a spectacular view of the fireworks over JBR’s coastline? Look no further. The Canadian all-day dining restaurant, Eggspectation, is here to save everyone from the stress of deciding where to go. This year, Eggspectation JBR […]Read More

Aldar signs agreement with Tabreed to sell Abu Dhabi district

Aldar Properties PJSC has signed an agreement to divest its two district cooling assets on Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island to National Central Cooling Company PJSC (Tabreed) for a total consideration of AED 963 million. Aldar had purchased a 100 percent stake in Saadiyat District Cooling LLC (SDCL) and an 85 percent stake in Saadiyat Cooling […]Read More

Abdullah bin Zayed heads UAE delegation at preparatory ministerial council

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, on Sunday headed the UAE delegation at the146th preparatory ministerial council meeting for the 41st session of the Supreme Council of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 5th […]Read More