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Hamdan Opens World's Deepest Swimming Pool

Currently open by invitation only with public bookings to open in late July, Deep Dive Dubai’s guided experiences and courses are offered across three categories: Discover, Dive and Develop

Khorfakkan Amphitheatre Graces Emirate Post's Stamp

The new stamp was presented to Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah Media Council, by Abdulla Mohammed Al Ashram, Group CEO of Emirates Post Group

Scholarships Awarded To Stellar Jordanian Sisters

The Jordanian triplet sisters achieved grades of 98.5 per cent in their secondary education exams (Thanaweya Amma), under the advanced programme at the Al Hikma Private School in Ajman

VP Receives Credentials Of New Foreign Ambassadors

Sheikh Mohammed received the credentials of Naybuti Katunita Bua, Ambassador of Fiji, Onissi Makoi Simati, Ambassador of Tuvalu, and Tucay Tunshir, Ambassador of Turkey

Week's quarantine must if in contact with patient: AD

UAE coronavirus cases decrease with early detection, people’s commitment to precautionary steps; country reports 1,552 cases, 4 deaths; EDE scanner best way to detect virus cases at public places in minutes; excitement as Cannes begins after pandemic.

Lebanon just days away from social explosion, warns Diab

Caretaker PM urges foreign donors to release financial assistance, adding that ‘linking aid to Lebanon with government formation has started to threaten the lives of Lebanese’

Sharjah's role in preserving UAE cultural heritage grand

His Highness Sheikh Sultan has also ordered the establishment of the ‘Kalba Heritage Museum,’ which is set to be a major landmark in the UAE

EDE scanners detect cases of virus at public places fast

EDE technology for infection detection is an innovative, fast and safe way to detect the possibility of infection with COVID-19

AD eco body uses satellites to track three exotic turtles

Abu Dhabi waters are home to more than 5,000 sea turtles, both green and hawksbill

UAE ‘leading investment hub' for global healthcare sector

The UAE’s draw as an investment hub is strengthened by its political stability and security and its strategic location, which help drive the growth of health sector investments: Prime Healthcare Group founder

Grand Imam of Al Azhar praises UAE's efforts to promote Arabic

The UAE delegation explored areas of collaboration to further support the development of the Arabic language and the cultural scene as a whole across the Arab region

Over 750,000 meals distributed in Tanzania, Kenya and Senegal

The 100 Million Meals campaign’s parcels of easy-to-store food items including rice, flour, oil, and sugar, were distributed to empower beneficiaries to prepare their own meals

High school toppers can go for UAE Golden Visa

Residency will be granted to students, who obtain an average score of at least 95 per cent in high school certificate, from public or private institutions.

Free repatriation of Filipinos goes on by chartered flights

Total number of repatriation applicants from Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah was 3,100 till July 4

TN vaccinates 473,000 people in a single day

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu vaccinated 473,000 people on a single day on Saturday, the highest since vaccines arrived to help fight against the Covid 19 pandemic, Medical and Family Welfare Minister M. Subramanian said on Sunday.

Monira Al Qadiri's huge artwork exhibited at Dubai Expo 2020 site

DUBAI: A gigantic iridescent, oil drill-shaped sculpture by Kuwaiti artist Monira Al Qadiri has launched Expo 2020 Dubai’s striking Public Art Programme, which brings together 11 leading artists from the UAE, region, and the world. Alongside Al Qadiri, the commissioned artists are Hamra Abbas, Afra Al Dhaheri, Shaikha Al Mazrou, Abdullah Al Saadi, Asma Belhamar, Olafur Eliasson, Nadia Kaabi-Linke, Khalil Rabah, Yinka Shonibare, and Haegue Yang. The immersive 11 contemporary artworks will form a creative journey around Expo 2020’s public spaces and will live on as part of the future city of District 2020. As the first curated permanent open-air art exhibition in the UAE, it will leave a lasting impact as part of the next World Expo’s legacy, provide an exciting addition to the UAE’s vibrant and thriving arts scene, and boost Dubai’s position on the global cultural map.

UAE's vaccination record adds to its global prestige

The UAE tests more people per capita than most nations and has one of the lowest fatality rates in the world

Neck second for Mystic Guide in Suburban Stakes

Belmont: Mystic Guide was edged out in the closing stages to go down by a neck to Max Player in the 10-furlong G2 Suburban Stakes at Belmont Park, US, on Saturday, 3 July.

Aster honoured with two prestigious Dubai awards

Maintaining good health, curing illnesses, and helping our patients shit from disease to ease is what we exist for as Aster, says Alisha Moopen

Bharat Biotech says Covaxin effective against all variants

It says late-stage trial showed vaccine was 93.4% effective against severe symptomatic virus. Data also demonstrated 65.2% protection against Delta variant, first identified in India

World's eyes will be on Dubai for Expo 2020, says Hamdan

Dubai has a tremendous track record of organising international events, said the Crown Prince of Dubai

UAE has a clear vision of the future of children

Electronic games have become an obstacle to the child’s learning of some necessary behavioral skills

Paqueta shines as ten-man Brazil edge Chile 1−0 to set Copa America semis with Peru

Paqueta’s winner to the let corner of Chilean goalkeeper Claudio Bravo in the 46th minute gave Brazil fans some hope that the Selecao would ease into the next stage. But only two minutes later Jesus was sent off ater hiting Chile’s Eugenio Mena with a flying kick

Ananya Panday launches campaign to applaud social media heroes

Ananya Panday, who will soon be seen in ‘Liger’ alongside Vijay Deverakonda, feels it is important to focus on positive things in life during the time of pandemic

Tighter curbs on the cards as Delta tears through Asia

UAE reports 6 deaths, 1,663 new cases; unique virus contact tracing system launched by Abu Dhabi; India death toll tops 400,000; Emirates’ flights suspension to continue; analysis reveals virus struck humans 20,000 years ago.

Iraq hit by power outage amid heatwave

A widespread power outage hit Iraq on Friday as temperatures reached scorching levels, affecting millions of Iraqis including in affluent areas in the capital and stirring concerns of widespread unrest.

Foreign Ministry provides attestation services

The UAE Foreign Ministry deals with all kinds of attestation in the UAE.

2022 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity invites nominations

The Higher Committee of Human Fraternity looks forward to recognising nominated individuals and entities who are serving as beacons of hope for humanity

17th Liwa Date Festival from July 15

The 17th Liwa Date Festival will be held on July 15 - 25, with expanded prizes worth over Dhs8 million.

William and Harry reunite for Diana statue tribute

Princes William and Harry set aside their differences to unveil a new statue of their mother, Princess Diana, on what would have been her 60th birthday