Culture & Education | Wednesday 5 October, 2016 2:00 pm

Syfy celebrates regional debut only on OSN with unveil of Virtual Reality hybrid series and new programming line-up

NBCUniversal International Networks and OSN officially celebrated the arrival of Syfy to the region at an exclusive launch event in Dubai. The home of provocative and inspiring science fiction entertainment, Syfy is the only sci-fi focused TV channel in the Middle East.    The event ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 5 October, 2016 1:58 pm

NASA astronaut Marsha Ivins inspires AUS students to seek a career in space

As part of World Space Week, American University of Sharjah (AUS) hosted a special lecture by American former astronaut Marsha Sue Ivins yesterday, October 4, 2016. As one of the most traveled astronauts in history, Ivins has flown five space shuttle missions. Only nine other astronauts have beaten ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 October, 2016 1:56 pm

Her Highness Sheikha Aisha bint Rashid bin Ali bin Hamad Al Mualla visits HHC pavilion

Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) have participated in the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADNEC) for the third consecutive year. HHC opened its participation at the event, which takes place from October, 4th to 8th at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi, with an interactive...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 5 October, 2016 1:44 pm

Nissan-Petromin launches new 2017 Altima in KSA

Nissan-Petromin, is the newest national dealer of Nissan in Saudi Arabia and has seen massive sales growth since opening its first showroom in March 2016. The Nissan Altima is one of Nissans top selling and most recognized models around the world and a class leading mid-sized sedan.  ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 October, 2016 1:40 pm

IHG® Announces Global Partnership with Alipay

 IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced that it has signed a global partnership with Alipay, China’s leading third-party online payment solutions company. It makes IHG the first global hotel company to give Chinese guests ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 October, 2016 1:07 pm

DAMAC Properties Introduces AKOYA Selfie

DAMAC Properties today introduced AKOYA Selfie, a collection of stylish 3-bedroom villas located in a vibrant golf community at AKOYA Oxygen master development. AKOYA Selfie villas present young professionals, couples and families with a refreshing way of life, spacious living areas, low...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 5 October, 2016 1:03 pm

EmiratesGBC celebrates 10 years of green building excellence

Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and promoting green building practices, celebrated 10 years of serving as an integral partner in achieving the ‘green vision’ of the United Arab Emirates at a recent...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 5 October, 2016 1:01 pm

Arbor Networks to discuss the rise of DDoS attacks in the Middle East at the GITEX Technology Week 2016

Arbor Networks Inc., the security division of NETSCOUT (NASDAQ: NTCT), announced today that it will be participating in the 36th GITEX Technology Week  that will be taking place October 16-20, 2016 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. At this year’s show Arbor will present distributed...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 5 October, 2016 12:56 pm

Jawaher Al Qasimi Highlights the Importance of Culture, Education and Values for Achieving Stability in the Community

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, has underlined the importance of values, education and culture for achieving stability in society.   Making her remark while...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 5 October, 2016 12:14 pm

Etihad Airways Celebrates World Animal Day With New Animal Welfare Policy And #ETIHAD4WILDLIFE Competition

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has launched a new Animal Welfare and Conservation Policy and an #Etihad4wildlife social media competition as part of the airline's ongoing efforts to promote wildlife conservation.   The policy establishes best practice for excursions ...

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