Bawadi Mall’s "Around The World In 60 Days" Event Attracts 1,700,000 Visitors (9 August 2010)
Around the World in 60 Days, the summer event conducted at Bawadi Mall concluded on Friday (6th August, 2010), having attracted 1,700,000 visitors, an increase of 90 percent compared with last year’s edition.
Emiratis Enter Guinness World Records With Their Submission Of The "Largest Artificial Date" In The World (9 August 2010)
Emirati poet, Hamad Sarhan Al Darie and his partner friend, Salem Rebhi Al Silawi have submitted an entry to the Guinness World Records for "the largest artificial date in the world".
Summer Abroad Students Come Back Home (9 August 2010)
The last batch of students will fly home early tomorrow morning after participating in a five-week program in the United States of America, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and Ireland.
ADNEC To Host Iftar And Suhour Celebrations (8 August 2010)
To celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan, ADNEC (Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company) is hosting a special Ramadan Marquee for Iftar and Suhour celebrations.
Duty Free Revenue Continues To Outpace Passenger Growth At Abu Dhabi International Airport (8 August 2010)
Duty Free retail turnover at Abu Dhabi International Airport grew 19% during the first half of 2010 to US $75 million, outperforming the airport’s passenger growth of 11.7% over the same period.
Hawksbill Turtles (8 August 2010)
Saadiyat Island, a natural breeding ground for the endangered Hawksbill turtle, saw the final nest of the 2010 season hatch, with the hatchlings making their way along the beach to the ocean where they will spend the rest of their lives.
New Middle East Correspondent Mohammed Jamjoom To Join CNN’s Abu Dhabi Production Hub (8 August 2010)
CNN today announces Mohammed Jamjoom’s appointment to international correspondent based at the network’s Middle East production hub in Abu Dhabi.
Ramadan’s Sukar Mazbout Returns With Healthy Cooking Tips (8 August 2010)
A special Ramadan cook show, Sukar Mazbout from Fatafeat Food Channel with Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC) is set to share good-habit cooking tips with millions of viewers during the Holy Month.
Abu Dhabi’s DED To Organize Round-Table Discussion On Non-Traditional Financing (7 August 2010)
The Studies Directorate of the Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi (DED) is organizing a round-table discussion panel titled "Towards Activating Non-traditional Financing methods in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi".
Abu Dhabi’S Flying Falcon Hoping To Claw Back Title In Germany (7 August 2010)
Team Abu Dhabi’s Hannes Arch knows he has it all to play for in the final 2010 Red Bull Air Race World Championship round in Germany this weekend, as he looks to over-turn a five point deficit on series leader, Paul Bonhomme, and put his pursuit of a second title into ’full throttle’.