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UAE leaders send Independence Day congratulations to President of Malta

President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and other UAE leaders sent formal congratulations to Malta’s President Myriam…

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Restaurants

Hanar: Mesopotamian Memory, Charcoal and Pomegranate at Yas Bay

Hanar at Yas Bay Waterfront turns Anatolian and Mesopotamian food memories into a sharing menu of mezze and…

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Hotels

Marriott Hotel Downtown Abu Dhabi Elevates In-Room Dining to an Art Form

The hotel's refined approach to breakfast service transforms leisurely mornings into moments of genuine indulgence, delivered directly to…

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Health

Burjeel Cancer Institute Celebrates Childhood Cancer Awareness with Family-Centred Initiative

Burjeel Cancer Institute celebrates Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, emphasising the vital role of family support and emotional wellbeing…

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Government Affairs

Abu Dhabi Declaration adopted as blueprint for global crime prevention efforts

The 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention concluded its opening day with adoption of the Abu Dhabi Declaration,…

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Restaurants

Al Dhafra Restaurant: A Heritage Table Built Around Emirati Seafood and Generosity

A restaurant with roots in the city rather than a manufactured heritage theme Al Dhafra Restaurant traces its…

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Sport

Scottsdale stage set for fourth leg of Emirates Arabian Horse Global Cup

The UAE‑organised Emirates Arabian Horse Global Cup reaches Scottsdale from 16–19 September, with 44 purebred Arabians entered under…

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Hotels

Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island Celebrates the Art of Coffee Craftsmanship

The luxury resort marks World Coffee Day by inviting guests to savour the sensory pleasures of expertly prepared…

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Restaurants

Pincode by Kunal Kapur: India Mapped by Flavour at The Galleria

Celebrity chef Kunal Kapur’s Pincode turns India’s culinary geography into a menu of street-food memories, regional references and…

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Restaurants

Erth Restaurant Celebrates the Intersection of Contemporary Design and Emirati Heritage

The Al Hosn venue unveils a dining space where modern elegance and cultural warmth converge to elevate every…

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Security

UAE Public Prosecution Advocates Comprehensive Strategy Against Drug-Related Threats

UAE Public Prosecution outlines integrated approach to drug control at UN Crime Congress, emphasising prevention, treatment and enforcement…

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Government Affairs

UAE Condemns Al-Aqsa Mosque Incursion, Calls for Restraint

The UAE has condemned the storming of Al-Aqsa Courtyard, urging respect for the mosque's status and calling on…

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Inside Isabel Abu Dhabi: Mayfair glamour finds a new home on Al Maryah Island

Already established at The Galleria Al Maryah Island, Isabel Abu…

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Launches Enriching Kids Programme Celebrating Local Culture

The luxury hotel's new Ritz Kids initiative combines creative pursuits…

Alkalime Reimagines the Workspace with Seaside Serenity

The Saadiyat Island destination invites professionals to blend productivity with…

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