InterContinental Abu Dhabi Receives 5 Star Rating
Abu Dhabi, 7 Oct. 2009 (WAM) – InterContinental Abu Dhabi received the official hotel 5 star classification ratings from Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority. Simon Stamper – Area General Manager of InterContinental Abu Dhabi and Al Ain said: “Everyone at InterContinental…
Abu Dhabi to launch third session of Camel Festival
Abu Dhabi, 5th Oct. 2009 The Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH) will launch the third session of Mazayina Dhafra Camel Festival on January 30 until February 8, 2010, in Zayed City in Al Gharbia (the Western Region)….
World’s largest sweetshop opens in Dubai
Candylicious, a 10,000 sq ft sweetshop has launched yesterday at the Dubai Mall. Some of the elaborate features at the store include “visually mesmerizing” pillars embedded with candy, a 10-metre chocolate tree covered with lollipops and a Candylicious Airplane “taking…
UAE Agrees Open Sky Air Services Agreement with Zambia
WAM Dubai, 1st Oct, 2009 The United Arab Emirates has agreed for an “Open Sky” Air service agreement with Zambia. Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and Chitalu Kabalika, Director General of…
12 elements of intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding UNESCO
ABU DHABI, Oct. 1st, 2009: 12 elements of intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding in eight countries were identified by UNESCO’s Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Heritage during its current 4th session in Abu Dhabi. 3…
Burj Dubai’s exterior complete
Dubai, 1 October, 2009 Exterior cladding for worlds tallest building, Burj Dubai is now complete. The tower has accomplished a world record for the highest installation of an aluminium and glass fade. The total weight of aluminium used on Burj…
Emirates leads the world in the growth of the Internet
Geneva, Secretary General of the International Telecommunication Union in Geneva, Dr Hamadoun Toure has said that United Arab Emirates is in the forefront of the world after having achieved a record rate of internet usage which has increased the of…
Arab League and Microsoft announce launch of Arab Intellectual Property Centre
Dubai, 27 Sept, 2009 (WAM) – The League of Arab States, Microsoft Corp. and Khasawneh ‘&’ Associates (a member of KSLG) has announced the launch of the Arab Intellectual Property Centre, an online portal which will provide a central hub…
Al Futaims Aquaplay on course to make a splash of fun
Dubai :The Majid Al Futtaim Leisure will be combining fun, education and confidence-building with their new water-based “edutainment” recreation facility that will open at Mirdif City Centre. A concept designed and developed by the company to push the boundaries of…
Habtoor Announces Dinner up in the air in Dubai
Travel is name of fine dining and some people travel far for a dining experiences with a great view and adventure. Dubai’s Habtoor Grand Resort has invented a new way to dine that is Dine up in the air. Habtoor…
NBAD, DVB to launch US$ 1b aviation investment fund
ABU DHABI, Sep. 27th, 2009: National Bank of Abu Dhabi (“NBAD”) and DVB Bank SE (“DVB”) have signed an agreement to launch a new aviation investment fund. The new fund will invest in aviation assets, principally aircraft and engines on…
Metro launch a dream for Dubai growth
DUBAI The Dubai Metro was launched today 9th September 2009, A unique date and certainly a unique moment for Dubai. Once merely a dream of modernity and maturation, Dubai Metro has been realised in the most profound way, and residents turned…
محمد بن راشد يدشن الخط الاحمر من مترو دبي
دبي في 9 سبتمبر /وام/ دشن صاحب السمو الشيخ محمد بن راشد ال مكتوم نائب رئيس الدولة رئيس مجلس الوزراء حاكم دبي رعاه الله مساء اليوم في افتتاح رسمي مهيب الخط الاحمر من مترو دبي الحضاري السياحي معلنا سموه من…
H1N1 claims 6 lives in UAE
Abu Dhabi: Ministry of Health has officially confirmed Six H1N1 deaths in UAE in a meeting on Tuesday between the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the media. Even though health officials did not want to reveal the exact number of…
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