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Junior Riders Impress on First Day of 10th Edition of FBMA International Show Jumping Cup

Under the Patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak, • Taking place until Sunday, more than 300 riders, representing over 34 countries from across the globe including UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Egypt, Great Britain and USA, are competing in the event at Al Forsan International Sports Resort. Abu Dhabi, 27th ......Read More

Friday, January 27, 2023

Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open Set to Serve up Something for Everyone

Newly announced WTA 500 event brings exciting new fan experiences to centre court from just 50AED The event will have something for everyone with a free-to-enter fan village playing host to food trucks, entertainment and more Fans of all ages can look forward to seeing 60 of the world’s best players including World No. 2 Ons Jabeur from 5 - 12 February in Abu Dhabi Superfans will get a chance to participate in daily Q&As with their favourite tennis stars in the official tournament fan village 24 January 2023 - Abu Dhabi, UAE: The upcoming Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open, which is due to take place at Zayed Sports City from 5 – ......Read More

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Lowry shares Lead in Bid for further Abu Dhabi Success

Shane Lowry will bid to win the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship for a second time after grasping a share of the lead on day three at Yas Links Abu Dhabi. The Irishman posted a six under par round of 66, which included a hole-out eagle at the par four sixth, to reach 13 under par and he is joined on that number by overnight co-leader Francesco ......Read More

Monday, January 23, 2023

Migliozzi and Molinari lead in Abu Dhabi

January 21, 2023: Guido Migliozzi produced a big finish on day two of the 2023 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship to head into the weekend tied alongside countryman Francesco Molinari at the top of the leaderboard. The Italian duo came into this event fresh from their outstanding displays at last week's inaugural Hero Cup, where they both ......Read More

Saturday, January 21, 2023
Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and NBA Announce Expansion of Jr. NBA League in the ...

- Second Edition of Jr. NBA Abu Dhabi League Will Engage 900 Youth Across UAE Capital - - Seven-Time NBA All-Star Tracy McGrady & 10-Year NBA Veteran Luis Scola Attend Draft - Jan. 16, 2023 – The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced ......Read More

Monday, January 16, 2023

CNN Business Arabic is Now Live

- CNN Business Arabic delivers global economic, business and finance news and analysis to millions of Arabic speakers across the globe Dubai, 15 January 2023: CNN Business Arabic (CNNBA) has officially launched today. The dedicated digital business platform is set to be the go-to source of business and economic news, facts and ......Read More

Monday, January 16, 2023

Mission Ferrari at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is Now Open to Public

Following its exclusive preview to Annual Pass Holders Abu Dhabi, UAE – January 12, 2023: Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the World’s Leading Theme Park, has unveiled today Mission Ferrari, the world’s most immersive mega-coaster and the latest addition to its exhilarating mix of rides. Mission Ferrari joins Ferrari World Abu Dhabi’s unique lineup of attractions which have long taken guests on exhilarating experiences for over a decade. Equipped with the latest advancements in the industry, the themed next generation mega-coaster promises passengers an unforgettable ride featuring stunning visuals and an immersive environment like no other. Set in a ......Read More

Thursday, January 12, 2023

Yas Island Abu Dhabi announces ‘World's Best Job' Competition for its Next Ambassador

With a coveted prize package including $100,000 and a luxury stay and exclusive entertainment experiences on Yas Island, applications are now open to the public to become Yas Island’s new ambassador Abu Dhabi, UAE – January 9, 2023: Kevin Hart, CIO of Yas Island, has just announced that applications are open to the ......Read More

Monday, January 9, 2023
Abu Dhabi Festival to Host World Premiere of “Symphony of Three: Peace, Love, Tolerance” by Emirati ...

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 29 December 2022: As part of the exclusive commissions and joint productions of its 19th edition, held under the theme "Crafting the Emirates State of Mind: Creation, Innovation and Joy", the Abu Dhabi Festival is announcing the broadcast of the world premiere of Symphony of Three: Peace, Love, Tolerance by ......Read More

Thursday, December 29, 2022

It's a Record-Breaking First Season for Premier Padel as the Sport goes Global in 2022

PREMIER PADEL’S FIRST SEASON CONCLUDES WITH TOURNAMENTS ON 5 CONTINENTS, ALL-TIME RECORD ATTENDANCES, BROADCAST STATISTICS AND PRIZE MONEY FOR THE PLAYER-DRIVEN TOUR 25, DECEMBER 2022: Premier Padel concluded its first official season in Milan with great success, after a record-breaking year that has further elevated the sport ......Read More

Monday, December 26, 2022

Creating Emirati Content for Generations to come: Bidaya Media and Strata Join Forces in Sponsorship ...

• Strata’s sponsorship will leverage the popular cartoon’s success, which has already racked up 2.3 billion YouTube views, 3.1 million subscribers and 322 million watch hours in the last 90 days • Mansour producers Bidaya Media will develop and produce the new series to be launched in 2023, with increased production ......Read More

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Abu Dhabi Festival Supports Emirati Filmmaker Nasser Al Dhaheri's Documentary on the life of Sheikh ...

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 16 December 2022: Abu Dhabi Festival, the flagship of the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF), supported the production of the latest film by Emirati writer and filmmaker Nasser Al Dhaheri documenting the life of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, “Millstone: Al Ain ‘The ......Read More

Monday, December 19, 2022
Special Olympics UAE Athletes given Behind-the-Scenes Tour and Meet Gaming Stars at BLAST Premier Wo ...

• Sixteen athletes who are passionate about gaming, attended Saturday’s semi-finals at the Etihad Arena. • BLAST has partnered with AD Gaming to host the season-ending tournament in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, 18th December 2022: More than 15 UAE Special Olympics athletes who are passionate about gaming had a day to ......Read More

Monday, December 19, 2022

Team Abu Dhabi Duo Set for Big Title Showdown after Andersson wins Grand Prix of Sharjah

Torrente retains championship lead despite late drama, as Emirati Al Qemzi stays in the hunt Sharjah, UAE, 16th December, 2022: Team Abu Dhabi’s Shaun Torrente will carry a three-point advantage over Jonas Andersson into the final round of the 2022 UIM F1H2O World Championship on Sunday after a dramatic climax to the Grand Prix ......Read More

Saturday, December 17, 2022

Slew of Elite Runners added to Line-up ahead of Tomorrow's Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon 2022

• Ethiopian Adeladlew Mamo and Eunice Chumba among those set to take to a new course alongside some of the world’s best long-distance athletes tomorrow in the UAE Capital • A record 20,000-plus runners are expected to take part in the marathon, marathon relay, and 10km, 5km, and 2.5km races Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – December 16, 2022: Some of the world’s best long-distance athletes will be among a record 20,000 participants when the 2022 ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon gets underway tomorrow morning, December 17, on a new course that snakes its way through the streets of the UAE Capital. Abu Dhabi Sports Council announced ......Read More

Friday, December 16, 2022

Revealed: 65.24cm (2 Ft 1.68 in) Afshin Ghaderzadeh Declared World's Shortest Man

Afshin discovered to be 6.86cm shorter than the previous record holder, Edward Niño Hernandez Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 15, 2022, GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™, the global authority on record-breaking, can today announce that 20-year-old Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh is the new Shortest man as verified on Tuesday, 13 December ......Read More

Friday, December 16, 2022
UAE Team ADQ Gears Up for the 2023 Season with Training Camp Kick-off in Italy

Abu Dhabi – UAE, 15th December 2022: UAE Team ADQ, the UAE’s first professional Women’s cycling team, officially announced the start of its training camp, ahead of the 2023 season. The training camp takes place in Tuscany, Italy, from December 9 to 15. Sixteen riders, from nine nationalities, will represent the team during the ......Read More

Friday, December 16, 2022

Umm Al Emarat Park to Host Winning Installation of The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award 2022

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 9 December 2022: The Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) and NYU Abu Dhabi present “Urban Fabric”, the winning artwork of the tenth edition of The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award, to be displayed at Umm Al Emarat Park from 9 to18 December. Visitors are invited to view and reflect upon the ......Read More

Friday, December 9, 2022

42 Abu Dhabi hosts Chess Tournament in the Presence of Globally Recognized Champions

- The event was an opportunity to showcase 42 Abu Dhabi’s efforts in encouraging its students to enhance their interpersonal skills, which are necessary to thrive and succeed in their future workplace Abu Dhabi, UAE - 08 December 2022: 42 Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s innovative and disruptive coding school that provides a ......Read More

Friday, December 9, 2022

Sheikh Khalifa bin Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nayhan breaks four GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ at CLYMB Abu Dhab ...

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – December 08, 2022: CLYMB™ Abu Dhabi was honored to host Sheikh Khalifa bin Sultan bin Hamdan Al Nahyan along with a group of professional skydivers yesterday to attempt breaking four GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™. Sheikh Khalifa and the group of skydivers succeeded in breaking four ......Read More

Friday, December 9, 2022
UAE's People of Determination Reaping the Benefits of Gaming and Looking Forward to Blast Premier Wo ...

• UAE Special Olympics esports athletes Salma Al Salami and Ahmed Al Jailani reveal the positive impact gaming has had on their everyday lives. • Special Olympics will be sending a group of up to 20 athletes to the BLAST Premier World Final in Abu Dhabi on 17 and 18 December for them to experience the event and understand ......Read More

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Elite Runners Ready to Line Up for Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon 2022

• Ace Kenyan duo Daniel Kibet and Dickson Chumba confirmed for men’s race • Former world marathon champion Mare Dibaba and Kenya’s Angela Tanui will line up in the women’s event on the streets of the UAE capital • New medal design revealed as a record 20,000 runners expected to take part • 2.5km ......Read More

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Teams Unveiled for Hero Cup in Abu Dhabi

• 18 players named to compete for Continental Europe versus Great Britain and Ireland • Inaugural Hero Cup will take place at Abu Dhabi Golf Club from January 13-15 • Final two spots announced following the conclusion of DP World Tour calendar year European Ryder Cup Captain Luke Donald has announced 18 players, ......Read More

Monday, November 28, 2022

Next Generation of Triathletes Compete in Kids and Junior Triathlon Community Races at the World Tri ...

Abu Dhabi, November 26th, 2022: Yas Bay waterfront was the stunning setting as children from across Abu Dhabi and the UAE took to the track on Friday afternoon to compete in the Open Race Kids Triathlon (9-11 years) and the Open Race Junior Super Sprint (12-15 years) during the World Triathlon Championship Finals. Showcasing the UAE’s ......Read More

Saturday, November 26, 2022
Verstappen Closes Out the Season with his 15th Win of the Year at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2022

Dubai, UAE, 25 November 2022: Max Verstappen ended his campaign with yet another dominant display as he secured his 15th victory of the season with an assured drive at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to cap a truly remarkable 2022. Having already wrapped up his second world title and helped Oracle Red Bull Racing secure the constructors’ crown, the ......Read More

Friday, November 25, 2022

Parade of Nations Open Triathlon Championships Along Yas Bay Waterfront

• Over 50 nations represented in last nights’ Parade of Nations on Yas Bay Waterfront • Thousands of Age Group world triathletes officially welcomed to Abu Dhabi ahead of action-packed three-day sporting extravaganza • Team UAE athletes proudly represent the country at high-energy Parade of Nations November 24, 2022: Thousands of Age-Group world triathletes walked down the sunset-soaked Yas Bay Waterfront yesterday evening for the Parade of Nations, which officially opened the highly anticipated 2022 World Triathlon Championship Finals. Over 53 nations were represented in the parade, which went through the vibrant Yas Bay Waterfront on Yas ......Read More

Thursday, November 24, 2022

Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation Harnesses the Power of Music in Hospitals

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 24 November 2022: As part of its mission to encourage healing through the arts, the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) announced the return of its ‘Music in Hospitals’ initiative which seeks to use the therapeutic power of music to aid in the healing process. The programme gives ......Read More

Thursday, November 24, 2022

Scuderia Ferrari F1 drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Surprise Guests at the Ferrari World Ab ...

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 22 November 2022: Formula 1 fans were in for a treat during their visit to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi when they were surprised with a visit from Scuderia Ferrari F1 drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz. Families and friends got the chance to meet the drivers at the Formula 1 FanZone in Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. To commemorate their visit, the Ferrari drivers took pictures with fans visiting the park from all over the world during the highly anticipated event of the year. Located on Yas Island, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is home to a variety of family-friendly rides and attractions. The park is located minutes away from Yas Waterworld, the world’s ......Read More

Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Max Verstappen takes Record Breaking 15th Season Win at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez crossed the line in third, edged out by Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc for the runner-up spot in the F1 World Drivers’ Championship The thrilling race closed out the region’s biggest weekend of sport and entertainment, featuring four full days of on-track and off-track action Hall of ......Read More

Monday, November 21, 2022

Track Legend Michael Johnson Stresses Importance of Participating in ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon

* With less than a month to go until annual race in the UAE capital, a record 20,000 runners are expected to participate on new look course that encompasses city landmarks * Registration for the 42.2km race and its accompany events – 2.5km, 5km, 10km, and marathon relay – is still open, with pricing starting from as little as ......Read More

Friday, November 18, 2022

ADRO Set to Participate in Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2022

- ADRO to design and host activation experience under the theme ‘Grow in Abu Dhabi – Infinite Dreams’ to provide an immersive experience for visitors - Aligns with ADRO’s efforts to highlight Abu Dhabi’s standing as a leading destination for global talents to thrive Abu Dhabi, UAE – 18 November 2022: The Abu Dhabi Residents Office (ADRO), part of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has announced its participation at the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from November 17-20, 2022 at Oasis, Yas Circuit Arena. As part of their participation, ADRO will host an immersive activation experience under the theme ......Read More

Friday, November 18, 2022

Abu Dhabi Art 2022 to Feature Curated Culinary Art Experience by Radicants International

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16 November 2022: Abu Dhabi Art announces the launch of CookBook Abu Dhabi, an exceptional culinary art experience that will feature in the programme for the art fair’s 14th edition, taking place from 16 - 20 November at Manarat Al Saadiyat. Renowned chefs Ivan Brehm, Kasper Kurdahl, Maksut Aşkar and Sahar ......Read More

Thursday, November 17, 2022
The Dubai Duty Free Sailing League Regatta Returns to the Dubai Offshore Sailing Club in December 20 ...

The race's second edition will showcase 24 teams and a race village. November 16, Dubai – Following Dubai Duty Free's return to the high seas last year, the Dubai Offshore Sailing Club (DOSC) is excited to announce it will host the second annual Dubai Duty Free Sailing League Regatta from 1st-4th December ......Read More

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Key Battles to be Fought at #abudhabigp

Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 16 November, 2022: The drivers’ and constructors’ championships are all but secured with Max Verstappen and Red Bull sealing the titles respectively, however there is still plenty to play for in this weekend’s FORMULA 1 ETIHAD AIRWAYS ABU DHABI GRAND PRIX 2022. Verstappen’s ......Read More

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

14th Abu Dhabi Art Fair Opens to the Public

Popular fair returns to Manarat Al Saadiyat from 16 – 20 November 2022 Biggest event to date, featuring 80 galleries from 28 countries Entry is complimentary thanks to co-lead sponsors Abu Dhabi, UAE, 14 November 2022: Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the Abu Dhabi ......Read More

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Messi and Co Set to Shine in Abu Dhabi as the Capital City's Influence on Sporting World Continues t ...

*More than 30,000 football fans will fill the Mohamed bin Zayed Stadium on November 16 as the UAE take on Argentina in the South American nation’s final World Cup warm-up match * The high-profile match is the latest in a lengthy list of world-class sporting spectacles in Abu Dhabi, from NBA to UFC, world championship boxing to tennis, ......Read More

Monday, November 14, 2022
NYU Abu Dhabi to present MFA and Capstone Students' Art Practices and Work in Progress from within t ...

● Titled Open Studios, the event will take place on November 18 at The Arts Center and is open to the public Abu Dhabi, UAE, November 9, 2022: The Arts and Humanities Division at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) will host Open Studios - an event showcasing work-in-progress art pieces by ten students from the University’s Master of ......Read More

Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Sanad Hosts Its First Corporate Padel Tournament

ADNOC and Sanad come out on top in the inaugural Tournament held in Abu Dhabi on 27-28 October Sanad, a global industrial services leader wholly owned by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala), has launched the annual Sanad Corporate Padel Tournament, as part of its ongoing effort to promote healthy lifestyles and bring ......Read More

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Unifying Cultures Across Borders on Spotlight at Abu Dhabi Art

Abu Dhabi, UAE - 3 November 2022: UAE social enterprise 81 Designs and Moroccan artist Bouchra Boudoua will present a collaborative project as Abu Dhabi Art returns to Manarat Al Saadiyat on 16 to 20 November 2022. The fair marks the culmination of a seven-month collaboration that conceived a fusion craft revolutionizing traditional pottery ......Read More

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Eddie Hearn Tips Abu Dhabi as Global Fight Destination as Yas Island Prepares for Historic Night of ...

“Las Vegas, New York, London, Abu Dhabi…” * Chairman of Matchroom Boxing believes landmark partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) will create a legacy in the region * Hearn spoke to UFC President Dana White about hosting fights in UAE capital before launching Champion ......Read More

Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Abu Dhabi Showdown Week a Knockout Success in Global Combat Sports Capital

Latest edition of Abu Dhabi Showdown Week brings a true fight festival, confirming to organisers, fighters, and visiting fans from around the world that Abu Dhabi is a global hub for MMA and combat sports Abu Dhabi, UAE - October 31, 2022: A sensational Abu Dhabi Showdown Week packed with a wide diversity of activities, managed to once again highlight why Abu Dhabi has earned a reputation as a global capital of combat sports. The fourth edition of the fight festival is the result of a strategic five-year partnership between the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organisation. It was the ......Read More

Monday, October 31, 2022

Fighting Talk: UFC 280 Stars Eager To Put On A Night To Remember At Abu Dhabi's Etihad Arena On Satu ...

* Abu Dhabi crowd favourite Islam Makhachev reveals UAE capital feels like his second home as he prepares to take on champion Charles Oliveira for the Lightweight title. * TJ Dillashaw hopes landing in Abu Dhabi two weeks ago will give him an upper hand in his Bantamweight title fight with Aljamain Sterling ABU DHABI, October 19. 2022 – ......Read More

Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Fight Fans Prepare! Abu Dhabi Reveals Fun-filled, Week-long Activities For Abu Dhabi Showdown Week

The UFC Fan Experiences will run from October 17-23 with UFC-themed activations and meet and greet sessions with UFC stars Abu Dhabi, UAE, October 18, 2022: While global anticipation is growing ahead of UFC 280: OLIVEIRA vs MAKHACHEV on October 22 at Etihad Arena, fight fans in Abu Dhabi can now enjoy a week-long line-up of combat sports fun as ......Read More

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Abu Dhabi Awards Encourages Children To Submit Their Nomination With Introduction Of Children's Nomi ...

• Abu Dhabi Awards Organising Committee announced that the new, simplified form allows young members of society to select and nominate who they think is worthy of Abu Dhabi’s highest civilian honour • The specially-created nomination form will be distributed to more than 500 UAE schools in collaboration with Emirates School ......Read More

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Belal Muhammad and Beneil Dariush Championing The Middle East At UFC®280

Abu Dhabi: As anticipation grows ahead of UFC® 280: OLIVEIRA vs MAKHACHEV, for two fighters on the card the event in Abu Dhabi is extra special. Belal Muhammad and Beneil Dariush both have significant links to the region and have each spoken about their pride in having roots in the Middle East – and it will be a significant ......Read More

Monday, October 17, 2022

Team Abu Dhabi Duo Ready For Big World Title Battle In Italy

Torrente, Al Qemzi – rivals and partners as F1H2O series returns to Sardinia Abu Dhabi, 11th October, 2022: Team Abu Dhabi’s Shaun Torrente and Thani Al Qemzi are prepared for another fierce test of their double title ambitions when the 2022 UIM F1H2O World Championship returns to Italy at the weekend. Just ......Read More

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

UFC® Star Sean O'malley Checks Out Nba In Abu Dhabi Ahead Of Biggest Fight Of His Career

Abu Dhabi: Bantamweight contender Sean O’Malley was courtside this weekend at the Atlanta Hawks took on the Milwaukee Bucks at the Etihad Arena – the same location he will be in for the biggest fight of his UFC® career later this month. The NBA is in Abu Dhabi for the first time with two exhibition pre-season games ......Read More

Monday, October 10, 2022

Huge Night For Lightweight Division As UFC® Returns To Abu Dhabi

A new champion will be crowned and a serious challenger will emerge in one of the organisation’s most competitive weight classes Abu Dhabi: The countdown is on to UFC® 280: OLIVEIRA vs. MAKHACHEV, taking place on October 22, at the Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi – and the anticipation continues to ......Read More

Friday, October 7, 2022
Football-mad Mystery Guest Upstages Sporting Legends Khabib and Seedorf In Etihad's Flight To Doha ...

The sporting legends team up to uncover the identity of the revered guest in a new comedy video released as the world is ready to enjoy the biggest football tournament of 2022. Etihad Airways is increasing capacity to six flights a day, from Abu Dhabi to Doha, from 20 November. Abu Dhabi, UAE: As football fans all over the globe prepare to ......Read More

Thursday, October 6, 2022

Andrey Rublev is Back to Defend His Mubadala World Tennis Championship Crown

Rublev joins star-studded line-up, which includes World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, US & French Open finalist Casper Ruud, World No. 2 Ons Jabeur and British No. 1 Emma Raducanu Tickets start from just AED 95 for adults and AED 45 for children, with a 20% discount available on special three-day packages Wednesday, 5 October ......Read More

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve Development Authority (ITBA)'s Pavilion Claims the ADIH ...

For The Preservation Of Environment & Cultural Heritage Sector Abu Dhabi, UAE - October 4, 2022: Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve Development Authority (ITBA), the second largest reserve in Saudi Arabia, announced that its pavilion in the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX), the largest of its kind ......Read More

Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Yas Mall to Host NBA Trophy and Other Exciting Fan Activations Ahead of Abu Dhabi Games

Abu Dhabi will make basketball history when the Milwaukee Bucks face the Atlanta Hawks at Etihad Arena as part of the NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2022. The two preseason games on October 6 and 8 will be the first ever visit to the Arabian Gulf for the world’s most popular basketball league. From September 22 to October 8, Yas Mall is partnering ......Read More

Monday, October 3, 2022
Islam Makhachev: The Man Looking To Become Lightweight King In Abu Dhabi

Khabib Nurmagomedov’s teammate aims to wow fans at UFC®280 Abu Dhabi: In less than four weeks, Islam Makhachev will take on Brazil’s Charles Oliveira for the vacant UFC® lightweight title at the Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi headlining a spectacular fight card at UFC® 280: OLIVEIRA vs MAKHACHEV. This will be the Dagestan fighter’s first shot at gold, in what is one of the UFC’s most competitive weight divisions. Ahead of the showdown, here is all you need to know about the 155lbs contender. Who is Islam Makhachev? 30-year-old Makhachev was born in Makhachkala, Dagestan. He has been a professional MMA fighter since 2010, ......Read More

Friday, September 30, 2022

Abu Dhabi Awards Hosts A Unified Bowling Competition With Abu Dhabi Awards Recipients, In Cooperatio ...

• The Abu Dhabi Awards Organising Committee announced a friendly, unified bowling competition, with the participation of past recipients of the Abu Dhabi Awards and the UAE Special Olympics champions. • Held at the Khalifa International Bowling Centre in Zayed Sports City, 20 people of determination took part in the unified bowling ......Read More

Friday, September 30, 2022

Shaquille O'Neal on NBA Coming to Abu Dhabi

Two preseason games featuring the Atlanta Hawks and 2021’s NBA champions Milwaukee Bucks will take place on Yas Island on October 6 and 8, for the first time in the Arabian Gulf. With less than a month to go and to support you as you cover the latest announcements and updates, below are quotes by Shaquille O’Neal, a four-time ......Read More

Thursday, September 29, 2022

The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi to host an evening of jazz by Ravi Coltrane - Cosmic Music: A Conte ...

● Acclaimed saxophonist, bandleader, and composer Ravi Coltrane presents a concert exploring the groundbreaking, spiritual jazz of his parents, John and Alice Coltrane ● A masterclass for UAE musicians with Ravi Coltrane adds a new chapter to the history of jazz in the nation ● Access high-res images and videos on ......Read More

Thursday, September 29, 2022
World's first-of-its-kind Parenthood: The Unconference to launch in Abu Dhabi this November to Help ...

• ‘Uncut, unplugged and unmissable’ event by Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge shines spotlight on importance of parental engagement for child success • More than 60 leading international, regional and local experts to share latest child development and parenting perspectives and ignite important global ......Read More

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Ons Jabeur And Emma Raducanu Confirmed For Mubadala World Tennis Championship

Fresh from reaching the Wimbledon & US Open finals, World No. 2 Jabeur confirmed to face British No. 1 Raducanu this December in Abu Dhabi Tickets start from just AED 95 for adults and AED 45 for children to watch the female stars, as well as two male matches, on Day 1 of the Championship Wednesday, 28 September 2022 - Abu ......Read More

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Watch: Visitors to the Capital Get A Warm Welcome From Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi and Etihad Airw ...

Offering passengers complimentary theme park tickets and a surprise appearance from Batman, Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes Abu Dhabi, UAE: Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi in collaboration with Etihad Airways and Abu Dhabi Airports, surprised passengers arriving at Abu Dhabi International Airport with a special welcome gift and an ......Read More

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

NBA, Atlanta Hawks and Milwaukee Bucks to Host Series of Youth Engagement Programs as Part of League ...

- League’s First “Jr. NBA Week” in the Middle East Will Engage Nearly 2,000 Youth Basketball Players and Coaches Through Clinics, Camps and Showcases - - Events Will Feature Appearances by Hawks and Bucks Players and Coaches, and NBA and WNBA Legends - -The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2022 Will Feature the Hawks and ......Read More

Monday, September 26, 2022
Team Abu Dhabi Star Tops Qualifying With Dramatic Late Surge

Torrente grabs pole position in Italy San Nazzaro, Italy 23st September, 2022: Team Abu Dhabi’s Shaun Torrente saved his best for last to grab pole position for tomorrow‘s second round of the 2022 UIM F1H2O World Championship in Italy. The two-times world champion, leading the standings after his ......Read More

Saturday, September 24, 2022

Under The Directives Of Khaled Bin Mohamed Bin Zayed Adek Launches Khotwa (Rizeup) Scholarship Progr ...

AED 1.9 billion investment will see 6,000 Emirati students offered study opportunities in the US and Canada by 2028 o Khotwa offers new education opportunities to students scoring a minimum of 65% in Grade 12 by providing study opportunities at community colleges in the US and Canada o Government will cover all expenses, including tuition fees and accommodation with host family in country of study o New initiative will enhance academic capabilities while equipping students with future-ready skills o Programme will help students meet the needs of national high-priority sectors in order to enhance future employment opportunities o Khotwa will enhance ......Read More

Friday, September 23, 2022

Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management and Abu Dhabi Cycling Club Announce Extension to Long-term Partners ...

The partnership renewal will see Abu Dhabi Cycling Club serve as the Official Partner to ADNOC TrainYas presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, and continue to provide opportunities and essential equipment for cyclists at Yas Marina Circuit Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 21 September, 2022: Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management and Abu Dhabi ......Read More

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Abu Dhabi Landmarks Illuminate in Celebration of the Abu Dhabi Awards

Abu Dhabi, 18 September 2022: Landmarks across the nation’s capital were illuminated this evening in celebration of the Abu Dhabi Awards, which is currently in its 11th nomination cycle. These landmarks include Capital Gate tower, Khalifa University, Mubadala building, Abu Dhabi Global Market building, Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi ......Read More

Monday, September 19, 2022
Sting: My Songs - Critically Acclaimed World Tour Adds Date In The Middle East

Abu Dhabi, 27 January 2023 at The Etihad Arena Abu Dhabi, UAE (19 September 2022): The Cherrytree Music Company and Live Nation have confirmed that Sting will perform a special My Songs concert in Abu Dhabi at The Etihad Arena on 27 January, 2023. Tickets go on sale on Friday, 23 September from Ticketmaster and Etihad ......Read More

Monday, September 19, 2022

“NBA District” Fan Event in Abu Dhabi Oct. 5-9 to Celebrate the NBA and Popular Culture Coming Toget ...

- Immersive, Interactive Fan Event Will Feature Appearances by NBA Legends Chris Bosh, Vince Carter, Shaquille O’Neal, Isiah Thomas and Dominique Wilkins, Live Musical Performance by Global Hip-Hop Star Fabolous, Viewing Parties, Jr. NBA Clinics and More - - “NBA Night in Abu Dhabi Hosted by Shaq” Will Celebrate ......Read More

Friday, September 16, 2022

Grandstands Officially Sold Out in Record-breaking Time for Unmissable #abudhabigp 2022

Organisers confirm all Grandstand and Abu Dhabi Hill tickets have sold out, following the unprecedented demand for tickets to this year’s F1® season finale at Yas Marina Circuit All Grandstands, including the new North Straight Grandstand added specifically for 2022, have seen tickets sell with record-breaking speed after last ......Read More

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Next Stop Abu Dhabi: UFC 280 the Upcoming Showpiece Event for World's Leading MMA Promotion

Two huge title fights headline a blockbuster card in the UAE capital on October 22 Abu Dhabi: Following an exhilarating UFC® 279 last weekend, UFC brings the world famous Octagon® to Abu Dhabi next month for its next numbered event with a stacked card for UFC® 280: OLIVEIRA vs. MAKHACHEV which has been touted as one of the year’s biggest events. The headline sees Charles Oliveira take on Islam Makhachev for the vacant lightweight title, with the Brazilian looking to reclaim the title in the Etihad Arena on October 22. Oliveira (33-8-1NC) comes into Abu Dhabi on the back of an 11-fight win streak, and only lost the title when his missed ......Read More

Tuesday, September 13, 2022
The Arts Center at NYU Abu Dhabi and Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels Present World Renowned ...

● The show will feature the UAE premiere of two dance performances, Set and Reset/Reset and Last Shelter, by choreographers Trisha Brown and Jeanine Durning ● This residency inaugurates The Arts Center’s partnership with Dance Reflections by Van Cleef and Arpels ● Making their UAE debut, CanDoCo Dance Company is ......Read More

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi celebrates “80 Years of Tweety” with entertainment for guests of all a ...

Featuring family-friendly activations and limited-time character meet-and-greets Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, September 06, 2022: Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi welcomes guests to celebrate the 80th anniversary of one of Warner Bros.' most iconic Animation characters of all-time, Tweety! As part of the yearlong “80 Years of ......Read More

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Twitter rolls-out testing of most requested update: The Edit Button

Edit Tweet testing to be expanded to Twitter Blue subscribers in the coming weeks UAE, 1st September: Today, Twitter rolls-out internal testing of the Edit Tweet feature before expanding to Twitter Blue subscribers in the coming weeks. The screenshot below may look a lot like an edited Tweet. That’s because it is, and people could be ......Read More

Thursday, September 1, 2022

The Abu Dhabi Awards Launches its 11th Edition and Encourages the Public to Nominate Those Who Have ...

• The Abu Dhabi Awards Organising Committee encourages citizens and residents, particularly youth, to nominate before the 10 October campaign deadline Abu Dhabi, 1 September 2022: The Abu Dhabi Awards launched its 11th edition at a Media Launch Event held at the Abu Dhabi Creative Hub on Wednesday, with the support of various ......Read More

Thursday, September 1, 2022
Twitter Introduces Greater Control and Personalisation of the Platform with Twitter Circle

Feature is now available globally, after being tested amongst a select global feedback group back in May Dubai, UAE - 31 August, 2022: Today, Twitter is launching Twitter Circle, a new way to share Tweets with a smaller group to everyone on the platform. With Twitter Circle, people will now have the flexibility to choose who can see ......Read More

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Tim Wellens signs for UAE Team Emirates

Emirati squad welcomes Belgian on 2-year deal Tim Wellens has put pen to paper on a new contract to join UAE Team Emirates as part of a two year deal which will see him with the squad through to the end of 2024. The 31 year-old from Sint Truiden in Belgium has a stellar palmares with no fewer than 34 professional victories, among ......Read More

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Adnoc Abu Dhabi Marathon 2022 Reveals New Race Series Edition in Build-Up to Main December Event

Abu Dhabi, August 09, 2022: Abu Dhabi Sports Council and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) have announced an all-new Race Series Edition to provide opportunities for the public to train across shorter distances ahead of the fourth edition of the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon, which is set to take place on 17 December 2022. The Race Series ......Read More

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Abu Dhabi Summer Sports sees Surge in Events and Activities during its First Month

The event carries on until end of August Abu Dhabi, UAE, 8 August 2022: The Abu Dhabi Summer Sports (ADSS), the biggest event of its kind in the region, has garnered impressive attendance and turnout from people from all walks of life since its launch on July 1st at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). To keep up with its ......Read More

Monday, August 8, 2022
Fatima bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy (FBMA) to host Inaugural GCC Volleyball Cup for Ladies in ...

• Teams from the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain will take part in the six-side tournament which will be held between 26th-31st August at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena, Zayed Sports City. • Organisers FBMA has scheduled the event to celebrate the occasion of Emirati Women’s Day on 28th August and hopes it can inspire more females to ......Read More

Friday, August 5, 2022

Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award-Winning Artist Kendrick Lamar Set to Headline Saturday after-Race Conce ...

The multi-Platinum, multi–Grammy Award-winning artist has been confirmed as the headline act of the Saturday night Yasalam After-Race Concert Lamar joins Swedish House Mafia on the weekend entertainment bill, with two more global superstar acts still to be announced for the four-day festival Even with the additional capacity in 2022, many Grandstand tickets and hospitality packages are already sold out and fans are urged to purchase soon or risk missing out Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE, August 2, 2022: As we pass the halfway point of the 2022 Formula 1 season, excitement for the season finale builds further as Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management and Flash ......Read More

Tuesday, August 2, 2022

The “UAE Wild Card Padel Championship” sponsored by Emirates Post Group to kick off for first time i ...

Six padel tournaments will take place across the UAE; two each in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah Winners of each tournament will be awarded Wild Card entry to the Pre-Qualifications of the prestigious World Padel Tour - Modon Abu Dhabi Padel Master 2023 Winning teams will also receive a cash prize of AED10,000 Dubai, January 12, 2023: The “UAE Wild Card Championship" sponsored by Emirates Post Group will be organised for the first time in the UAE across three weekends from 27 January to 12 February 2023 in partnership with UAE Padel Association and Abu Dhabi Sports Council. The championship, for which Emirates Post Group (EPG) is the official sponsor, is ......Read More

Friday, January 13, 2023

UAE Padel Association coordinates with sports councils to launch a National Padel Championship towar ...

UAE Padel Association in coordination with sports councils to hold the national padel championship tournaments in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah The national padel championship tournaments offer players of the fastest growing community sport in the nation a chance to compete in the world’s number one professional padel circuit Winners of the national padel championship will be awarded entry to the Pre-Qualifications of the prestigious “World Padel Tour - Modon Abu Dhabi Padel Master 2023” being presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council in Hudayriyat Island United Arab Emirates, January 10, 2023: The ‘UAE Padel Association’ announced its coordination ......Read More

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Mai Dubai gears up for Abu Dhabi T10 as the Official water partner

The long-term partnership positions Mai Dubai as the most preferred drinking water brand among athletes in the UAE November 24, 2022: Mai Dubai, the leading bottled water company in the UAE, continues its long-standing partnership with the Abu Dhabi T10 as it continues as the Official Water Partner for Season 6 of Cricket’s Fastest Format! This will be the first season where the players will be hydrated with the Mai Dubai Zero+, Sodium Alkaline water, which will provide players with improved metabolism, hydrates faster and ensure they are able to perform at their optimum. The Abu Dhabi T10, which will be held from November 23 to December 4, 2022, at the Zayed Cricket ......Read More

Thursday, November 24, 2022

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