Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has celebrated a successful week at the 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which took place from 6-9 May 2024 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). DET was joined on the Dubai stand by 129 key partners and stakeholders from the public and private sectors, who held business meetings with delegates from around the world, showcasing the emirate’s diverse and innovative tourism offering to thousands of industry leaders attending the global travel trade exhibition. This year’s ATM was held under the forward-looking theme ‘Empowering Innovation ..read more

Get ready to groove to the beats of the 90s & 00s R&B era as the award-winning venue Zero Gravity transforms into the ultimate destination for R&B aficionados. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 11th, 2024, as R&B Lovers promises an electrifying beach festival experience like no other. This event is set to dazzle attendees with a lineup of glitter, glam, and confetti, promising an unforgettable night under the stars. Zero Gravity, renowned for its breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere, will play host to this spectacular affair, ensuring an ambiance that complements the ..read more

For the month of May, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library is organising a series of cultural and recreational events and workshops, for all members of society, to encourage them to read, develop their literary and artistic skills, and enhance their love of knowledge and exploration. As part of the outdoor events program and the UAE’s agenda, the library will participate in the Sharjah Children Reading Festival, which is held between 1 and 12 May. Under the slogan “Once Upon a Hero”, the festival will offer unique services, diverse resources, and creative events and activities. It aims to promote ..read more

The Academy Challenge Cup provided a platform for its rising stars to showcase their honed skills in a thrilling exhibition match. This four-chukker competition featured Por Una Cabeza Team facing off against A Tu Vera. The primary objective was to give these talented players valuable experience competing in an actual polo match setting. In the first chukker, Por Una Cabeza opened the scoring with their first goal, ending the chukker with a lead of 1-0. During the second chukker, Romain Gerardin-Fresse went on a scoring streak for his team, extending their lead to 5 goals. Viktoriia Liubii fi ..read more

Marking the first industry event in the third edition of the Dubai Esports and Games Festival, Gaming Matters Dubai, hosted at the iconic Museum of the Future, concluded with resounding success on 30 April. The forum brought together global gaming industry leaders and senior government officials for the first time in the region to explore the transformative power of gaming. The event marked the latest initiative following Dubai Future Foundation’s announcement of the Dubai Program for Gaming 2033, which sets out a strategy to position Dubai among the top 10 cities in the global gaming industr ..read more

Global Village, the UAE and wider region’s leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, hosted its eagerly awaited Annual Achievement Awards ceremony yesterday, to honour government, business and media partners for their integral contribution to the on-going success of Global Village Season 28. Highlighting exceptional achievements across various categories, the awards underscored the enduring value that partners bring to Global Village, offering top notch entertainment experiences to guests year after year. The Iran Pavilion claimed the first place’ s Go ..read more

Salik, the exclusive toll gate operator of the Emirate of Dubai, in line with its commitment to creating a tangible difference in the community, donated AED 200,000 to Dubai Autism Center. The contribution has been made during the Center’s 18th Autism Awareness Campaign, which is a one-month-long campaign that coincides with World Autism Awareness Day. Salik’s donation to Dubai Autism Center, a renowned non-profit organization in the UAE, underscores its commitment to supporting children with autism spectrum disorder and their families in the UAE. Through this contribution which aligns w ..read more

Fitness fanatics listen up – your poolside playground, BCH: CLB, is now offering weekly fitness classes set against a stunning backdrop on The Palm Jumeirah. From HIIT sessions, to pilates, ice baths and yoga sessions – BCH: CLB is the new ultimate fitness destination, blended with lifestyle and sunshine. Jumpstart your midweek routine as BCH: CLB introduces its new Wellness Wednesdays powered by Active Club – an exclusive ladies members club designed to optimise fitness, happiness and health. Wellness Wednesdays by Active Club offers a 30-minute High-Intensity Interval T ..read more

In line with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to ensure that Dubai is the world’s fastest, and most agile and future-ready city, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, launched the Dubai Universal Blueprint for Artificial Intelligence, a yearly plan focused on harnessing the potential of technology to achieve quality-of-life focused outcomes. Unprecedented achievements HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed affirmed t ..read more

He’s a stuntman, and like everyone in the stunt community, he gets blown up, shot, crashed, thrown through windows and dropped from the highest of heights, all for our entertainment. And now, fresh off an almost career-ending accident, this working-class hero has to track down a missing movie star, solve a conspiracy and try to win back the love of his life while still doing his day job. What could possibly go right? From real-life stunt man and director David Leitch, the blockbuster director of Bullet Train, Deadpool 2, Atomic Blonde and Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw and the ..read more