Etihad Airways Wins ’Fastest Growing Airline In Middle East’ Honours (21 March 2012)
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has won the award for ’Fastest Growing Airline in the Middle East’ at the 2012 Athens International Airport (AIA) Airline Marketing Workshop.
French Hypermarket Chain Géant Expands In UAE With First Supermarket In Abu Dhabi (21 March 2012)
French hypermarket chain Géant has made a foray into Abu Dhabi with the opening of its sixth supermarket in the UAE under the Géant Easy banner , as part of an aggressive growth strategy that envisages the opening of 35 more Géant stores across the country over the next two years.
HH Ruler of Sharjah inaugurates ’Owen Jones: Islamic design, Discovery and Vision’ from the Victoria and Albert Museum at the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization (21 March 2012)
The guests were received by Manal Ataya, Director-General of Sharjah Museums Department, Dr. Mariam Rosser Owen, curator of the V&A’s Middle Eastern Department, Aisha Bin Deemas, Curator of the Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization, as well as a large number of senior directors from SMD.
HH Ruler of Sharjah inaugurates Ibrahim El-Salahi: A Visionary Modernist at Sharjah Art Museum (21 March 2012)
His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasmi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated also yesterday night Tuesday March 20, the exhibition Ibrahim El-Salahi: A Visionary Modernist, which is hosted by Sharjah Museums Department at the Sharjah Art Museum.
Sharjah Becomes First Emirate in the UAE to Join WHO’s ’Healthy Cities’ Programme (21 March 2012)
The emirate of Sharjah today announced it has been accepted in the World Health Organisation’s ’Healthy Cities’ project, becoming the first emirate in the UAE to participate in the programme.
Sir Robert Swan Commends Masdar Institute Students for ’Courage and Commitment’ during International Antarctic Expedition 2012 (21 March 2012)
During a video shoot on Day 9 of the expedition in the Antarctic, Sir Robert Swan also acknowledged Masdar for investing in Reem Al Junaibi and Maitha Al Kaabi,and sponsoring them ontheirexpedition to the Antarctic continent as part of Young Future Energy Leaders (YFEL) program
Spotlight On UK At 2012 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (21 March 2012)
UK writers, artists and experts are set to converge on the nation’s capital as the 2012 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) begins on 28 March.
TDIC’S Statement for the Press Concerning HRW’s Report on Saadiyat Island (21 March 2012)
The company is pleased to see Human Rights Watch (HRW) has acknowledged the high standards that TDIC continues to uphold in the area of worker welfare in its latest report on Saadiyat island (released on 21st March 2012).
The UK Globe Theatre Returns To Abu Dhabi To Bring Shakespeare To Life (21 March 2012)
Following last year’s success of Macbeth, the UK Theatre Company returned to the Abu Dhabi Festival 2012 with a specially commissioned production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Abu Dhabi Festival Award 2012 Posthumously Honours Conductor And Composer Dr. Walid Gholmieh (20 March 2012)
Amongst the region’s most eminent composers and conductors, Dr. Walid Gholmieh was the Director of the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music, and Founder of the Lebanese National Symphony Orchestra and the Lebanese National Oriental Orchestra.
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