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RAK Leisure, the subsidiary of RAK Hospitality Holding, has announced the launch of 1484 by Puro on 1st October, 2020. The highly anticipated restaurant located atop the Jais Adventure Peak is named for its height of 1,484 metres above sea level and is the UAE’s highest restaurant offering. Located next …

Dubai Economy closed a restaurant in Al Safa Second area for not adhering to the precautionary measures, specifically social distancing. Moreover, Inspectors from the Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection (CCCP) sector in Dubai Economy also imposed penalties on 9 shops for their employees’ lack of commitment to wearing masks and not …

As TikTok’s fate in the U.S. remains murky, YouTube today announced the launch of a new short-form video experience it’s calling YouTube Shorts. The feature will allow users, initially in India, to upload 15-second or less short-form videos using a new set of creator tools, including a multi-segment camera, similar …

Dubai Parks and Resorts will reopen its doors for visitors starting from September 23, 2020, with exclusive offers for UAE citizens and residents. Precautionary measures and health guidelines will bee applied including temperature checks, physical distancing, and prior online booking.

Barcelona star Lionel Messi has become football’s second billionaire. After Cristiano Ronaldo previously achieved the feat, Messi has now earned $1billion in pre-tax earnings during his career, as reported by Forbes. Messi is the highest earning player in 2020 according to Forbes, with the Argentina international set to earn $126million …

 The UAE intensified its relief and humanitarian efforts in Sudan to counter the effects of floods that hit the country and affected some 500,000 Sudanese people, killing over one hundred. The Emirati humanitarian convoys dispatched to Sudan left a good impression among hundreds of thousands of locals and contributed to …

Abdul Rahman bin Mohammad bin Nasser Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, announced that the UAE has authorised the emergency use of the Covid19 vaccine; making it available to those first line defence heroes, who are most at risk of catching Covid19, protecting them from any danger that they …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Monday that it conducted 61,084 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

Etihad Airways has signed an agreement with MCI Middle East to be the official travel and destination management partner of its key events in 2021 and 2022. Etihad will offer speaker and travel management services for all conferences serviced by MCI in Abu Dhabi. This new agreement allows exhibitors, speakers …

Several Twitter users were left thrilled when they were able to delete a tweet reply, edit and fix the error in the deleted text as it reappeared, and retweet it again. The Verge’s Tom Warren first spotted this, and tweeted that Twitter seems to be testing a neat way to …