A Dubai Nurse Who Used Her Car As COVID Ambulance Is Nominated For $250,000 Award
Everyone suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic. The group that suffered the most were the frontline workers mainly police and healthcare workers. But this doesn’t mean they ever lost hope, in fact here is a story which proves how brave are healthcare workers. A Dubai nurse who put her best foot forward during the Covid-19 outbreak has […]
After Rowing For 50 Hours With Just 6 Minutes Of Sleep, Dubai Athlete Sets A New World Record!
A Dubai athlete raised more than AED 25,000 for charity after setting a new world record for the longest continuous row. Sean Burgess rowed 421,954 metres in 50 hours and 17 minutes. To put things in perspective, it’s only a little less than the distance between Dubai and the Saudi border. Despite weariness, mental fog, and delusion, […]
The Art & Music Event, Sole DXB Will Be Back In December!
Sole DXB which was last held in 2019 is going to be back this year! The event will take place from Friday, December 9 to Sunday, December 11. Though the location is yet to be disclosed, expect the weekend to be full of live music, DJ sets, talks, workshops, film screenings and shopping. The event […]
One Billion Meals Campaign Is Accomplished 3 Days Earlier & Here’s Everything You Need To Know About It
The one billion meals campaign was started on March 10 by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, to commemorate the start of the Holy Month of Ramadan. During the Holy Month, Sheikh Mohammed would personally donate the remainder of 400 million meals to […]
Dubai: Region’s First ‘Metaverse Mansion’ Might Be Sold By A Property Broker
“In futuristic cities like Dubai, which thrives on a predominantly young generation, people understand the value and potential of digital assets,” said Gaurav Aidasani, founder and managing director of USH. Union Square House will debut its NFT digital homes in July. They also want to concentrate on ‘micro-markets such as The Palm Jumeirah, Emirates Hills, […]
Abu Dhabi: New Species Of Eagle Ray Discovered!
On Tuesday, the Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi reported the discovery of a new species of eagle ray in the emirate’s seas. The new species (Aetomylaeus wafickii) was found in 2016 from specimens taken in the Arabian Gulf during a fish stock assessment study. At the time, the specimen was classified as a banded eagle ray, […]
All You Need To Know About Applying For An E-Scooter Permit In Dubai
Riding an E-scooter around the city is so fun! But earlier this month an announcement regarding this was made. The authorities announced that you will be needing a permit for driving an E-scooter around Dubai. You can apply for this permit by visiting the site launched by the RTA and you will also have to […]
Elon Musk Buys Twitter For $44 Billion!
On Monday (April 26th), Elon Musk agreed to buy Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) for $44 billion, transferring control of the social media site populated by users worldwide and world leaders to the world’s wealthiest man. Discussions over the deal, which appeared to be stalled last week, heated up over the weekend after Musk wooed Twitter shareholders […]
World’s Oldest Living Person Dies Last Week At 119
Last week, Kane Tanaka, the world’s oldest living person, died in a Japanese hospital. She was born on February 2, 1903, and her life spanned the entire twentieth century and beyond. Until recently, she was in pretty good health and lived in a care home, where she enjoyed board games, math problems, soda, and chocolate. When she […]
UAE: Get 35% Discount On Traffic Fines By Paying Early
Abu Dhabi motorists who have committed multiple traffic violations are being urged to take advantage of an initiative that allows them to pay traffic fines in interest-free instalments to avoid having their vehicles impounded under Abu Dhabi’s traffic law. They were also told to take benefit of the force’s 35% discount if they paid the […]