Emirates delivers the goods with new service to Dakar TravelDailyNews | With the launch of Emirates’ new route to Dakar now just six weeks away, the airline has unveiled a raft of economic benefits that the service will bring to the Middle East, West Africa and markets throughout the airline’s international network. | As the only scheduled passenger servic...
Nigerian creations glow on Dubai Fashion Fiesta runway Gulf News | It was indeed time for Africa, as Shakira provided the soundtrack to the collection opening the Nigeria Fashion Show at the Dubai Fashion Fiesta on Friday. | The West African nation boasts a well-established fashion scene, built on a history in textiles dating back centuries, making Nigeria a perf...
US flights switch terminal at Abu Dhabi Airport TravelDailyNews | Etihad Airways customers flying to Chicago and New York can now check-in and board from Terminal 3 at Abu Dhabi airport. | The move follows the gaining of security approvals to operate flights to US destinations from the new terminal and means prem...
Abu Dhabi hotel guests increase Gulf News | Dubai: The average length of stay during the first half of the year in Abu Dhabi hotels dropped slightly from 2.75 nights to 2.63 nights, contributing to a drop in occupancy rates by about 18 per cent. | Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) yesterday...
UAE shows dazzle crowd at WOMAD Britain Middle East Online | ABU DHABI - The "WOMAD" Festival, which concluded on Sunday in the "Charlton Park" in the United Kingdom, hosted the first overseas shows of "UAE Takhet" and "Abu Dhabi for Traditional and Performing Arts", of the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture an...
UAE fashion designers inspiration behind documentary film Gulf News | Dubai-based director Soniya Kirpalani's award-winning documentary film DoBuy: The Fabric of Faith will be screened Tuesday night at a special event to encourage entrepreneurs in the country. The film, which won the Best Documentary at the Gulf Film...
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UAE poised for rapid growth in consumer electronics market Gulf News | Dubai: The Business Monitor International has forecast that the UAE consumer electronics market is set to increase by Dh10 billion ($2.8 billion) this year. | The consumer electr...
Help fight the summer heat with lots of veggies, fruit Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: While summer months may mean an increased number of outings and eating in restaurants, dietitians continue to advise people to contantly monitor their food consumption...
Dubai airport arrivals rise by 1m Khaleej Times As more and people are getting out of the country looking for a getaway from the heat and hectic life in the city, the country has been witnessing an equally huge inflow of tourist...
Nigerian creations glow on Dubai Fashion Fiesta runway Gulf News | It was indeed time for Africa, as Shakira provided the soundtrack to the collection opening the Nigeria Fashion Show at the Dubai Fashion Fiesta on Friday. | The West African nation boasts a well-established fashion scene, built on a history in tex...
Emirati short films draw crowd in Assilah Middle East Online | ASSILAH, Morocco - A variety of Emirati short films have been screened in Morocco as part of Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage participation at the 32nd Assilah Arts Festival. | The films are part of the large Emirati artistic presence a...
Musician wows special needs children at camp Khaleej Times DUBAI - Nearly a hundred children and teenagers with special needs danced to the tunes specially sung for them in the company of Indian musician Valentine Shipley at Goldolphin Ballroom, Emirates Towers Hotel, on Saturday. | Shipley, wh...
How clean hands can save lives... Khaleej Times ABU DHABI ' Reinforcing the importance of one of the simplest methods of preventing infection ' washing hands ' Mafraq Hospital launched 'Clean Hands Save Lives', its hand hygiene awareness campaign on Tuesday. The year-long drive targets Mafraq Hospital staff, patients and the Abu Dhabi community, especially children. | The hospital has created a ...
Ahmadinejad Denies Aiding Taliban The Siasat Daily | Tehran, July 27: Pakistan isn't the only one of Afghanistan's neighbors mentioned in the leaked documents. Iran is also accused of helping the Afghan insurgents. But is it? News correspondent Richard Roth put that question to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran today -- in an exclusive interview. | An aide sitting out of camera range gestured...
