Dubai: Dubai Chambers has organised a roundtable discussion to explore trade and investment opportunities with 14 mayors and senior officials from cities around the world as part of the 2025 Asia-Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum, taking place at Expo City Dubai from 27th to 29th October. The roundtable was attended by Mohammad Ali Rashed … Read more
Dubai: Downtown Design, the key fair of Dubai Design Week, is scheduled to open on November 5, 2025, at the Waterfront Terrace in Dubai Design District (d3). The event will run until November 9, showcasing a range of international design brands and regional studios, from emerging talent to well-established names, solidifying its status as the … Read more
Abu dhabi: The General Secretariat of the Khalifa Award for Education has announced that applications for the 19th edition, covering the years 2025-2026, will remain open until December 31, 2025, through its official website. Winners are set to be revealed in April 2026, followed by an award ceremony in May 2026. According to Emirates News … Read more
Abu dhabi: The General Women’s Union (GWU) has launched the fifth training programme under the Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Women, Peace and Security Initiative. It is held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the GWU, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family … Read more
Moscow: The winners of the 11th All-Russian Award ‘For Fidelity to Science’ have been announced in Moscow, according to TV BRICS. The award recognises outstanding achievements in science communication, the popularisation of science, and the promotion of the prestige of scientists and engineers in Russia. According to Emirates News Agency, the award ceremony took place … Read more
Dubai: Digital Dubai has organised a series of specialised workshops under the theme ‘Digitalising Life,’ held as part of the Asia Pacific Cities Summit and Mayors’ Forum 2025 at Expo City Dubai. The sessions brought together global leaders and experts to explore the future of smart cities and digital transformation. According to Emirates News Agency, … Read more
Abu dhabi: Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates have sent messages of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, expressing their sincere condolences and sympathy on the passing of Princess Haifa bint Turki bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Kabir. … Read more
Kingston: As Hurricane Melissa is moving slowly across the Caribbean Sea, the winds, torrential rains, and flash flooding have put at least 1.6 million children at risk, according to UNICEF estimates. Caribbean countries, including Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic, are expected to endure several days of intense weather that could disrupt basic services, … Read more