Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 July, 2017 4:09 am

Six Senses Zighy Bay Oman Appoints Patricia Yeo as Executive Sous Chef

Six Senses Zighy Bay is pleased to welcome Executive Sous Chef Patricia Yeo, who brings to the resort a wealth of knowledge and experience in gourmet food offerings. Following almost two decades of studying and working in the culinary sector in the United States, Patricia opened her own...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 July, 2017 4:06 am

Saudi Arabia launches new tourism initiatives within Vision 2030

 As tourism becomes a major driver of the Saudi economy with its huge employment-generating potential, Saudi Arabia has launched six major initiatives to stimulate the travel and tourism industry. “The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) is reviewing its strategies ...

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Healthcare | Tuesday 18 July, 2017 4:02 am

King Salman Military Hospital to celebrate World Anti-Drugs Day

The King Salman Armed Forces Hospital-Northwestern Region has organized events to celebrate World Anti-Drugs Day, including an exhibition on the hazards and threats of drugs and liquor, in the presence of the deputy director general of the public administration for medical services for the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 18 July, 2017 2:08 am

The Rise of Ladies Fitness at Mafraq Hotel

Going to the gym can be daunting – especially when you are first starting out. The family-friendly destination Mafraq Hotel specializes in taking the fear out of work outs. With a renewed dedication to ensure privacy and comfort, Mafraq Hotel is offering an exclusive ladies-only gym, spa and...

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Business & Money | Monday 17 July, 2017 3:48 pm

Etihad Museum Honours the Founding Fathers

The Etihad Museum has been a very prestigious landmark in the UAE since its inspection and tells the story of the 1971 Union Agreement through the eyes of the Founding Fathers. The museum honours the Founding Fathers dedication, commitment and patriotism by showcasing their achievements and some of ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 17 July, 2017 3:07 pm

Dubai Culture Supports DEWA’s ‘Let’s Make this Summer Green’ Campaign

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has announced that for the second year running it is supporting Dubai Electricity & Water Authority’s (DEWA) ‘Let's Make this Summer Green’...

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Healthcare | Monday 17 July, 2017 3:03 pm

‘Lucky escape’ and high-risk kidney removal surgery gives patient new lease of life

After a chance ultrasound at Zulekha Hospital in Sharjah, 45-year-old Mr. Niraj Kumar Shrestha received a lucky escape from a potentially life threatening diagnosis of kidney cancer. The ultrasound, carried out in April, identified the tumour in the patient’s left kidney, and a removal of the ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 17 July, 2017 2:59 pm

Capacity of Ericsson HDS 8000 boosted with new technology from Intel®

The Intel® Rack Scale Design with the new Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor is being introduced in the Ericsson Hyperscale Datacenter System 8000. This will significantly expand the capacity and capabilities of datacenters, and further improve the performance of Ericsson’s...

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Business & Money | Monday 17 July, 2017 2:47 pm

Sheraa-powered startup ‘Yalla Pickup’ picks up AED 1 million in funding

‘Yalla Pickup’, a mobile application and web-based solution to order pickup trucks to move around large consignments, has received a fresh lease of AED 1 million in funding from its strategic partner ‘The Box’, provider of self-storage and transportation of goods services in ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 17 July, 2017 1:00 pm

ONE&ONLY LE SAINT GÉRAN DESIGNS UNVEILED

The legendary One&Only Le Saint Géran will set new standards of ultra-luxury on the island of Mauritius when it is reborn and welcomes guests back at the end of the year following a multimillion dollar investment. One&Only has unveiled an advance preview of some of the resort’s ...

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