Virgin Galactic makes historic first spaceflight

MOJAVE, California, USA 14 Dec 2018: History has been made and a long-anticipated dream realised  yesterday as Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo, VSS Unity, landed from her maiden spaceflight to cheers from Richard Branson and the teams […]

Biotechnology is bigger than the digital wave

DUBAI 13 December 2018: Credited as the first to predict the impact of the digital age, Dr Nicholas Negroponte, the co-founder of the MIT Media Lab, describes biotechnology as the next big wave of innovation, similar […]

Larger than life Guinness World Record mosaic

DUBAI 11 December 2018: Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (Du), has partnered with Sharjah University for a Guinness World Record attempt to create the world’s largest mosaic – a monumental Year of Zayed Logo made from […]

UAE issues new laws protecting animal welfare

DUBAI 13 December 2018: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, MOCCAE, issued the executive regulations for Federal Law No. 16 of 2007 on animal welfare and its amendments in Federal Law No. 18 of 2016. […]

10-year old Emirati champ tops Macau Grand Prix

MACAU, China 12 December 2018: The 10-year-old Emirati Go-Karting star Rashid Al Dhaheri achieved yet another triumph, as he capped off a successful year by powering ahead to an impressive tournament victory at the 2018 Macau International […]

Resident Alert: UAE Health Insurance Law coming

FNC queries ‘relatively high’ fees for federal services ABU DHABI 12 December 2018: The Federal National Council (FNC) held its fourth session of the of the 16th legislative chapter in Abu Dhabi yesterday, which was […]

UAE welcomes Fifa Club World Cup family

ABU DHABI 12 December 2018: Ahead of this month’s Fifa Club World Cup UAE in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, players, team officials and fans from six continental qualifiers were welcomed to the UAE yesterday. […]

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