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A number of exciting events related to sports are set to happen soon in Abu Dhabi and some of the finest athletics in the world will be coming to town. An exciting NBA Abu Dhabi Games ft. Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets will be held this October at the Etihad Arena with two enticing pre-season matches on 4th and 6th of the month. Then, on October 26, the ultimate fighting championship UFC 308 will showcase the supreme form of mixed martial arts with ranked fighters such as Max Holloway and Khamzat Chimaev. In November the golf lovers can watch Abu…
Get ready to rock your body: The favorite boy band of the 90s, the backstreet boys, is coming back to Abu Dhabi in October. One of the largest music bands in the global pop scene will take the stage at Etihad Arena during the UFC Showdown Week, on October 23, Wednesday. Tickets for the tournament are available from next week with the cheapest being Dhs295. Pre-sale starts this coming Thursday August 8 at 12 o’clock in the afternoon on livenation. me Make sure that you’re registered to avail of the pre-sale. General access tickets for the event will go up…
Foreseeing the next year public holidays is very crucial as we near the end of yet another year. After the New Year occasions in 2025, the next significant UAE public holiday is Eid Al Fitr. Dealing with the official holidays, there shall be at least three off days for Eid Al Fitr; if Ramadan will last for 30 days, then there shall be / another off day. After the first nine-day weekend, which was held in 2024, people continue to eagerly expect such a long-awaited weekend next year. UAE holidays are Quite a number fall on lunar calendar since the…
It captures the locality’s excellent and affordable family restaurants for lunches with kids or even for teens or even as the perfect eating and drinking place for mum and dad. Limonata: Lively family restaurant with sunloungers and children’s playing area, and the food at Club Vista Mare that comprises of Italian dining. Peaches & Cream: A Beach Club having pool and beachline restaurant along with the kid’s play area at Palm Jumeirah. Reform Social & Grill: A place with a lot of activities, atmosphere, and good food especially with the Lakes having a pub garden and play area. Jones the…
No one can avoid using Salik toll gate if he or she is a driver in Dubai. With regards to the second strategy,, it entails the following. The Salik system is used in guiding the traffic and it operates by charging the toll fees through the gate and debiting the respective amount from your account. It was only last month that new rules were made and that is why the following is a quick guide to tell you all that you need to know about Salik. Where Can I Get A Salik Toll Gate Tag? In case you wish to…
It should be noted that one of the most popular attractions of Abu Dhabi – Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, received more than 4. 3 million visits in the first half of the year and it registered the highest number of worshippers in a single day during the sanctified month of Ramadan. The place of worship has enhanced its position as one of the world’s premier destinations for religion and culture in the past few years – and, the latest total of the past six months is significantly higher than the 3. 3 million visits captured from January up to the…
Arabic Language Month in India that took place in New Delhi and Kerala at King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language, KSGAAL, ended with scientific programs and events in the last month of July. Consistent with this initiative, this study proposed to collaborate with educational organizations in India and improve Arabic language curricula, teachers’ performance, and the language value in India. Activities consisted of travelling and interactions with Jawaharlal Nehru University, Kerala University and other Arabic offering universities in India and Arabic teaching associations. The event also involved a tour to the Saudi Embassy in New Delhi. Special activities of…
Dubai has once again showcased its demand as tourists’ hotspot of the world with over 9. 31 million international tourists visiting the place in the first half of 2024. These figures depict a 9% improvement from the similar period in the prior fiscal year, proving the efficiency of strategic endeavours in the framework of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33. The achievement was later on praised by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum through his Twitter account saying that it is indeed the vision of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum that have lead to the increase. According to the…
UAE motorists had a mix feeling in June and July when petrol and diesel prices fell; therefore, they expect some improvement in August. The federal government of the United Arab Emirates, its petroleum firm Emarat indicate the new fuel prices on the last day of every month. Recent Trends Prior few months, the petrol prices in UAE were ascending regularly, except in June they brought some relief. This was the first time that the number declined since January this year. The current prices are as follows: Super 98: Dhs2. 99 per litre, from Dhs3. 14 in June. Euro Super: Dhs2.…
The “Because of You – Chinese Music Fest” is scheduled to take place in Dubai for the first time at the Coca-Cola Arena on August 24 and 25, 2024. This outstanding concert will be presented with a list of numerous Chinese figures who will perform with passion to share the appreciation of Chinese music. It is time for the grand performance to be held on such dates with famous artistes such as Han Hong, Jin Runji, Sun Nan, Wang Zhuoshi, Yu Wenwen, Wang Yitai, Wang Xiaomin, Zhang Liangying, Chang Shaohan, and the famous band Shui Mu Nian Hua. It is…