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 As part of the recently launched ‘For Abu Dhabi’ initiative, the Department of Municipalities and Transport, DMT, officially unveiled a new piece of large-scale commissioned artwork at Marsa Al Bateen. The mural, painted by world-renowned Brazilian muralist Eduardo Kobra, depicts faces from a variety of ethnicities that represent the diversity …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled special offers and premium services for highly spectacular firework shows on the eve of the New Year 2020 (Tuesday 31st December) aboard marine transit modes (Dubai Ferry, Waterbus, Water Taxi and Abra). The event underlines RTA’s efforts to entertain various nationalities, visitors …

The Department of Municipalities and Transport, DMT, has launched the ‘For Abu Dhabi’ initiative, which will enhance urban spaces and nature sites in a bid to categorise Abu Dhabi as one of the most liveable cities in the world. The new initiative is a part of the DMT’s contribution to …

‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ puts ‘Frozen 2’ on second-place ice, while Clint Eastwood’s ‘Richard Jewell’ opened with one of the worst box office debuts for the director. The Sony film starring Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart brought in $60.1 million (Dh220.7 million) in the US and Canada to break a …

Spanning an area of 1.65 million square feet, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi was named the world’s “Largest Indoor Theme Park” by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS. The park, which opened its doors on Yas Island in July 2018, also stands as the world’s first-ever Warner Bros. branded indoor theme park. Commenting …

The first edition of the home furnishing exhibition “Furniture 360”, which is being organised and hosted by the Expo Centre Sharjah with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, SCCI, are underway. More than 50 international and domestic companies are offering exciting discounts of up to 95 …

Expect a strong contingent of Russian authors and publishers at next year’s Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. Held at the Abu National Exhibition Centre from Wednesday, April 15 to Tuesday, April 21, the annual event will feature Russia as guest of honour. The country, with a steep literary culture, will …

A total of 808,025 passengers passed through Dubai’s land, sea and air ports during the holidays of the Martyrs’ Day and the 48th UAE National Day between 29th November and 3rd December, Major General Mohamed Ahmed Al Marri, Director General of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in …

Buoyed by the success of two people-to-people events during the UAE’s 48th National Day, South India’s film fraternity has resolved to make such events a continuous observance until the 50th anniversary of formation of the UAE. Taking stock of the two-day events in south Indian states of Kerala and Tamil …

Etihad Airways has released a video in celebration of the 48th National Day of the UAE, chronicling a unique flight that recently took off from the airline’s hub, Abu Dhabi. The extraordinary video, a first of its kind for the airline, stars Etihad’s UAE national staff, who can be seen …