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09/12/2023

Omar Sultan Al Olama has been appointed Director General of the Dubai Crown Prince's Office.

09/12/2023

The UAE has welcomed the positive developments and recent peace-building steps between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia.

09/12/2023

The Dubai Police has impounded 94 vehicles and a motorcycle for violating UAE’s Union Day celebrations safety guidelines and levied a fine of AED 50,000 on the seized vehicle.

09/12/2023

President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko to discuss prospects of advancing collaboration to a higher level on the sidelines of COP28.

President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko, who is participating in the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 28) at Expo City Dubai.

09/12/2023

It's SailGP weekend, the world's most exciting racing on water! One of the most successful, multi-award-winning sailors, Sir Ben Ainslie, tells us what drives his continued passion and why the sport is great for future generations.

Tune in from 2 PM for all the action & live updates from the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix, presented by P&O Marinas.🌊⛵

Ben Ainslie

08/12/2023

The iconic Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas will take place this weekend, December 9-10 ⛵️

We are broadcasting live from 2pm, updating you on all the action this weekend.

SailGP

08/12/2023

This comes as the company, formerly known as Twitter, risks losing as much AED 275 million in advertising revenue by the end of the year as major brands pause their marketing campaigns on the platform, according to the New York Times.

More than 10 million people have signed up for X in December, X CEO Linda Yaccarino said in a post on the social media platform on Thursday.

08/12/2023

Dr. Fatima Al Kaabi has been assigned to carry out the duties of director general of the newly-formed entity.

The board includes Dr. Maha Taysir Barakat, Assistant Minister for Medical Affairs & Life Sciences at Ministry of Foreign Affairs as the Vice Chairman; Dr. Essa Abdulfattah Kazim, Governor of the Dubai International Financial Centre; Badr Al Olama, Acting Director General of the Abu Dhabi Investment Office; Dr. Amer Ahmad Sharif, CEO of Dubai Academic Health Corporation; Dr. Farhan Malik, Group CEO of PureHealth; Professor Christopher Evans, scientific researcher and businessman; in addition to a youth representative nominated by the General Secretariat of the Cabinet.

The UAE Cabinet has approved the board of directors of the Emirates Drug Establishment, which will be chaired by Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade.

08/12/2023

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on Thursday welcomed the successful listing of Dubai Taxi Company.

The offering saw significant demand from international and regional institutional investors and retail investors in the UAE, with total demand amounting to over AED 150 billion (around $41 billion), implying an oversubscription level of 130 times in aggregate.

Dubai Financial Market (DFM) on Thursday welcomed the successful listing of Dubai Taxi Company.

08/12/2023

For the first time, Dubai private schools have ranked among the top 14 in the world in mathematics, science and reading in the most recent cycle of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

07/12/2023

Part 2: The cast of the dark comedy production The Mascots joins me in the studio

07/12/2023

The cast of the theatre production The Mascots joins me on the show ahead of their performance tomorrow at Warehouse Four

07/12/2023

We were at The Big 5 Global Leaders' Summit, an exclusive platform that brought together public and private sector leaders to maximize the potential of the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia construction market.

Big 5 Global

07/12/2023

Starting Up: Business branding and PR 101 with FAME CEO and Founder, Sheeraz Hasan

07/12/2023

Branding for your business: FAME Founder and CEO Sheeraz Hasan tells us why branding and public relations are non-negotiable for every business.

07/12/2023

The business of fun and entertainment: Ahmed Ben Chaibah is the man behind Aquafun, the world's largest inflatable water park.

07/12/2023

We had a fun conversation with Mac Boucher on the latest episode of the First Tee podcast with the DP World Tour, who has a truly unique and creative approach to golf.

Known by many as the “king of sling”, Mac plays the game with boundless imagination. His shot-shaping prowess has made him an Instagram star, but it’s not a gimmick. The 60-yard slings underscore Mac’s entire golfing philosophy! Where other golfers see straight lines, he sees giant curves!

In this clip, he recalls the craziest shot he’s ever pulled off in competition.
Link to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3AqpJOni4cxm1Zc4hkIL9q?utm_medium=share&utm_source=linktree


DP World Tour Championship

06/12/2023

Part 2: Guitar chat with guitar tutor and inluencer Paul Davids and Rick Vlemmiks of Art of Guitar

06/12/2023

Guitar tutor and You Tube influencer Paul Davids and Rick Vlemmiks of Art of Guitar joins me on the show

06/12/2023

Part 2: The cast of the musical play 'Rusted Stars' joins me on the show ahead of their perfromance at The Junction this weekend.

06/12/2023

The cast of the musical play 'Rusted Stars' joins me on the show ahead of their perfromance at The Junction this weekend.

06/12/2023

We are celebrating the most wonderful time of the year at Palace Downtown with some amazing guests, luxury hospitality and majestic views of the stunning Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Fountain!

06/12/2023

More than 60 nations have signed up to a pledge at COP28 with commitments to reduce the climate impact of the cooling sector.

The Global Cooling Pledge calls on countries to reduce by 2050 their cooling-related emissions by at least 68 per cent compared to 2022 levels.

More than 60 nations have signed up to a pledge at COP28 with commitments to reduce the climate impact of the cooling sector.

06/12/2023

Sarah Townsend, Senior Editor, AGBI (Arabian Gulf Business Insight) sheds some light on the fossil fuel battleground and whether we'll be able to increase our renewables capacity in the UAE.
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06/12/2023

Speaking at the 44th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Doha, Sheikh Tamim urged the international community to do more to "end the heinous crime that has continued for nearly two months".

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday called on the UN Security Council to push Israel to return to the negotiating table over the war in Gaza.

06/12/2023

Workers, residents and students evacuated buildings in the Philippine capital Manila on Tuesday after an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck off the main Luzon island, according to the state seismology agency.

There were no immediate reports of casualties and the seismology agency said on X that it did not expect damage, but warned of aftershocks.

Workers, residents and students evacuated buildings in the Philippine capital Manila on Tuesday after an earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck off the main Luzon island, according to the state seismology agency.

06/12/2023

Drivers have been advised to take care on the roads and follow the electronic information boards for speed reductions.

NCM said on social media that the fog is expected to clear by around 10:00 am.

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued weather warnings for parts of the UAE on Wednesday.

05/12/2023

Cyclone Michaung is expected to hit the coast of Andhra Pradesh state around 11:00 am local time, the weather office said, gusting in with winds of up to 110 kph.

Heavy rains submerged roads in southern India on Tuesday, where at least nine people were killed in the flooding and the havoc hours before a severe cyclone was due to make landfall.

05/12/2023

Saud Abu Alshawareb, Executive Vice President – Industrial, TECOM Group explains how the industrial sector is elevating environmental consciousness.

Climate Conversations on The Business Breakfast is in partnership with Dubai Holding Together, For the Good of Tomorrow and World Future Energy Summit The World’s Leading event for Future Energy and Sustainability.

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05/12/2023

It's part of the 'Galant Knight 3' and 'Operation Chivalrous Knight' campaigns set up under the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

The UAE has dispatched and delivered 5,730 tonnes of humanitarian aid to help Palestinians impacted by the ongoing conflict in Gaza.

05/12/2023

In a statement on their website, the UAE carrier said its flights on Monday and Tuesday will be affected.

The airline added that they "are monitoring the situation closely and aim to give customers as much notice as possible if there are any further changes to operations".

Emirates has temporarily cancelled flights to the south Indian city of Chennai on Tuesday after torrential rains caused by Cyclone Michaung left its airport and several parts submerged.

05/12/2023

Paul Sharland, Off Plan Sales Manager at Haus & Haus talks about the announcement of the new metro blue line and what that means for Dubai. Will Dubai be the '20 minute city'?

03/12/2023

Global donors pledged a collective $777.2 million at the 2023 Reaching the Last Mile Forum at COP28 on Sunday to help control, eliminate, and eradicate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), including a commitment from the UAE of $100 million.

03/12/2023

A German tourist died and two other people, including a British citizen, were hurt after an attack by a man armed with a knife and a hammer near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Saturday, in what President Emmanuel Macron described as "a terrorist attack".

A German tourist died and two other people, including a British citizen, were hurt after an attack by a man armed with a knife and a hammer near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Saturday, in what President Emmanuel Macron described as a terrorist attack.

03/12/2023

Indonesia's Marapi volcano in West Sumatra province erupted on Sunday, spewing volcanic ash as high as 3,000 metres into the air, according to the country's disaster management agency BNPB.

03/12/2023

The COP28 Presidency formally launched the UAE Declaration on Climate, Relief, Recovery and Peace on Sunday, with endorsements from 74 countries and 40 international organizations.

03/12/2023

Tiger Woods stumbled out of the gate before finding his footing with four of his five birdies on the front nine to finish 1-under-par 71 after the third round of the Hero World Challenge on Saturday.

03/12/2023

Hosts Germany will face Scotland in the opening match of Euro 2024 in Munich following the draw on Saturday and defending champions Italy will be in the same group as Spain.

03/12/2023

Philippine residents were allowed to return to their homes on Sunday after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the country's south, killing at least one person, with disaster officials reporting minor damage to some infrastructure.