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The first Public Art Biennial in Abu Dhabi will launch on November 15, 2024, with contributions of more than 70 artists from the Emirates and international artists in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. Initiated and supported by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), the biennial will return under the theme ‘Public Matter’, which will explore the re-interpretation of the public space of the city intertwining with different environmental, social and urban elements. These artists include Allora & Calzadilla, Arquitectura Expandida, Christopher Joshua Benton, Farah Al Qasimi, Oscar Murillo among others. The…
Dubai’s National Day Weekend next year will be even more spectacular with global music icons Jason Derulo and Flo Rida expected to perform at Sundance Festival at JA The Resort’s Soul Beach on November30 and December 1. This event will be a musical fest that will span for two days, and this will be graced by some of the best artist in the industry. Starting the festival on Saturday, the audience will be able to see such hits as “Whistle,” “Round Round,” and “Low” by Flo Rida, as well as Fat Joe and Ja Rule will perform, so the first…
Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum The Dubai Future Forum 2024 will host more than 2.5 thousand futurists and international speakers at the Museum of the Future on November 19-20. As part of the Super Tuesday events hosted by the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), this is the largest annual meeting of futurists-ever; ever anticipated with participants from over 100 countries and 100 foresight institutions. Now in its third year, the forum’s main purpose is to provide coverage of global problems, discuss prospects for their solution, and encourage forward-thinking ideas in various fields of activity. His Excellency Mohammed bin Abdullah…
Dubai: RTA awards AED 696m contract to reconstruct trade centre roundabout as part of its drive to transform one of the city’s most congested junctions into a ‘_smooth’ transit point. This project that is being implemented under the directions of the merchant ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is aimed at converting the roundabout to a high traffic interchange linking Sheikh Zayed Road with Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Street, Sheikh Rashid Street, 2nd December Street, Zabeel Palace Street and Al Mustaqbal Street. The development highlight key achievements to include; five new constructed bridges respectively spanning…
People in UAE are nowprivileged to serve at Dubai police where they could work under volunteering basis in humanitarian, social, security, criminal or any other category as maybe required from time to time. This initiative is opened for all nationality volunteers and every volunteer will receive a certificate for the contribution. Here’s how you can apply in five simple steps: Steps to Apply for Volunteering: Visit the Website of Dubai Police On the home page, type the URL www.dubaipolice.gov.ae for the police headquarters site and click on the tab “Community Initiatives.” Go to Volunteer Platform Navigate through the dropdown list…
The recent changes in UAE Traffic laws are that the Ministry of Interior has reduction in minimum driving age in UAE from 18 Years to 17 Years. The change that is set to would take in march 29, 2025, could mean that learners can start their driving trajectories at a youthful age. This was proclaimed on the government’s official X, formerly Twitter, along with other modifications meant to enhance the safety of roads and adapt legislation to the novelties in automotive technology. The law adjustments also have the exact rules prescribing new car categories, which is attributed to the increasing…
In regard to UAE business travel, the UAE Digital Government has declared that all foreign residents from the GCC countries have to secure an e-Visa prior to their arrival into the country. This particular innovation applies to residents of all GCC countries, which is a new addition to travel conditions. The e-Visa permits the holder to stay in the UAE for one month, which can be extended by one more month once only. In order to submit applications, the applicants have no other choice than to use the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai or the…
Facilities for Dubai’s Water Canal and Business Bay have been restored by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) following improvements in the marine transport services. The renewed service currently runs two routes, linking attractive residential spaces and the most significant tourist destinations in these territories. These enhancements support RTA’s vision of delivering efficient public and tourists’ transport solutions with smooth connections to other soft mobility solutions, particularly bicycles and e-scooters, at the station. Khalaf Hassan Abdullah Belghuzooz Al Zarooni, Director of Marine Transport at RTA expressed the significance of the improved facilities for improving the waterfronts’ developments, realizing the growth…
The DET and Hilton have agreed to the MoU to enhance Dubai’s tourist Viability and upgrade service of delivery for the city’s hospitality industry more. This synergy complements the Dubai Economic Agenda ‘D33’ where Dubai seeks to strengthen a winning global business and tourism hub image. Marketing cooperation that shall cover international advertisement crusades, as well as social marketing avenues that shall be used to market Dubai as a tourist destination. Seasonal tourism product will leverage distinct experiences that are Dubai delivered as promotions in Hilton Honors programmes as the city continues to go global. Most importantly, through training offered…
flydubai is to commence its daily flight operations to Bhairahawa Airport in Nepal from 10th November 2024. These flights will be in Dubai International Airport located in Terminal 2 giving passengers an addition entry point to Nepal. , return flights from Bhairahawa to Dubai will be in Kathmandu effectively meeting the need for travel from Dubai to Nepal arising with the opening of new flights to Dubai. Highlighting the fact, Sudhir Sreedharan, flydubai’S Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations said that the Bhairahawa Airport connects to Nepal’s Lumbini Province which is known as the birthplace of Lord Buddha. This new…