Sony The Road Safety Film Festival is a new initiative by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) aimed at tackling the ongoing issue of road accidents by inviting aspiring filmmakers to create attention-grabbing films that encourage safe driving. This initiative targets university and postgraduate students by encouraging them to actively participate with the chance to win … Read more
In a groundbreaking move to safeguard women’s health, the UAE has introduced a national strategy to address cervical cancer and HPV (human papillomavirus) related diseases. In this novel framework, they intend to accomplish the ambitious goal of vaccinating 90 % of girls before the age of 15 to HPV by 2030, paving the way for … Read more
Setting the world ablaze, in a decision of utmost importance, the U.S. president has declared the reorganization of a large sector of the National Security Council (NSC) – an upsized purging of six critical staff members – claimed to be the first in a series of changes in the remaining term of the presidency. This … Read more
In a surprising turn of events, Myanmar’s military ruler, General Min Aung Hlaing, has attended a regional summit in Bangkok after a week of silence that followed a devastating earthquake in his country. The quake left over 3,100 people dead while injuring and displacing thousands. The earthquake, along with the humanitarian crisis it unleashed, invited … Read more
The speed and athleticism encapsulated in the Dubai World Cup at Meydan is a sight to behold. The stands are always packed to the brim with fans eagerly watching their favorite horses. However, the real story lies in how the horses make it to the starting gate: the journey of crossing continents, planning every single … Read more
The UAE is a spectacular mix of a land that is rich in history, and the convergence of new thoughts, luxury, and innovation. Abu Dhabi’s calm shores and Dubai’s skyline are famed around the world, with the UAE geographically situated at the heart of the world. The UAE is home to some of the most … Read more
Dubai’s legendary pistachio kunafa chocolate is now the go to dessert in the UAE, sparking a frenzy of innovation from both pastry chefs and dessert lovers alike. What started as a viral Tik Tok sensation now seems to be a nationwide trend, from croissants to doughnuts, the rich indulgent flavors of kunafa, pistachios, and chocolate … Read more
A new trend on the internet has interested many people. They are using AI to change personal photos into studio Ghibli avatars. Those who love Japanese animations can now appreciate their photos dressed in the classical Ghibli art style from My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, and other films. It is a fun and creative approach … Read more
The UAE is home to many expats and Eid Al Fitr is an occasion they observe rather emotionally. Herein lies bottomless joy and an underlying hint of homesickness. Eid embodies togetherness, and celebrating this from afar, especially around loved ones, often evokes a deep sense of happiness paired with longing. It served this year for … Read more
Hassan Maed, full of emotion, shared, “I always believed my verdict was slowly approaching, but never thought it could be this close to Eid Al Fitr. Eid Al Fitr feels like precious Eidiya, a gift from God.” The Syria-born engineer had been living in the UAE since 1992. The disbelief and immeasurable gratitude he felt … Read more