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Historic Abu Dhabi landmark Qasr Al Hosn marked its second anniversary yesterday with visual projections on high-profile buildings across the emirate, in addition to virtual cultural activations and a Forsan Al Emarat aerobatic air show. The activities are both a celebration of the two-year anniversary of its reopening and a …

Scientists have discovered what they say is the oldest tropical reef fish recorded anywhere in the world — an 81-year-old midnight snapper caught off the coast of Western Australia.The octogenarian fish, which is old enough to have lived through World War II, was found by the Australian Institute of Marine …

A French chef captured a Guinness World Record by cooking up a pizza that contains 254 varieties of cheese. Benoit Bruel combined 254 cheeses to top a pizza cooked up in the city of Lyon, Guinness World Records said. Guinness shared a video showing Bruel weighing out the portions of …

Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi is celebrating the 49th UAE National Day with firework displays and concerts across the emirate.In Abu Dhabi, fireworks will start on Reem Island & in Al Wathba at 9pm, for nearby residents to watch from their homes. Another fireworks display will start …

On December 1, the American series “The Young and the Restless” crosses a new threshold, with its 12,000 series shown. The American “CBS” station that broadcasts “The Young and the Restless” reported that this series, which “since 1973, has been part of the daily life of millions of Americans, where …

A new megaproject on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island is set to transform the capital into a global media and entertainment powerhouse. Yas Creative Hub, which is expected to open towards the end of next year, will host some of the biggest names in the media, entertainment and gaming sectors, according …

Majid Al Futtaim announced that Ski Dubai has won the ‘World’s Best Indoor Ski Resort’ at the internationally recognised World Ski Awards for the fifth consecutive year. This is the latest accolade bestowed on Ski Dubai, which was recently awarded Best Service Performance Brand (Hospitality and Entertainment) at the Business …

Emaar, the master developer of the Burj Khalifa, will celebrate New Year’s Eve with a grand masterpiece of fireworks and light & laser show on the world’s tallest building in Downtown Dubai. To ensure public health and safety for all visitors, Emaar will implement several preventative measures, including thermal cameras, …

Warner Bros. Pictures has unveiled a trailer for the upcoming “Tom and Jerry” movie, scheduled for a 2021 theatrical premiere. While the titular characters are animated in similar styles as the original television show, the new film diverges from tradition with live actors and a real-world set. Chloë Grace Moretz …

Ras Al Khaimah has been named, for the second straight year, the Gulf Tourism Capital for 2021 at the fifth annual meeting of Tourism Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council. The virtual meeting discussed Gulf integration in the tourism sector, where Ras Al Khaimah was commended for its identity as …