Abu Dhabi’s cruise tourism credentials set for major boost with arrival of MSC LIRICA (29 October 2011)
The liner - the first to home port in the UAE capital - arrives on her maiden journey to Abu Dhabi from Genoa, Italy with a complement of 2,400 passengers and crew on board. The liner’s passengers hail from Australia, Europe, Scandinavia, South America and the USA.
DoF- Abu Dhabi Organizes its First Hajj Trip for 52 Employees (29 October 2011)
In line with the instructions of HE Hamad Al Hurr Al Suwaidi, Chairman of the Department of Finance (DoF) - Abu Dhabi, and under the supervision of HE Abdullah Musleh Al-Ahbabi, Acting Undersecretary of DoF, the department has organized its first staff Hajj trip to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
First Outing for UAE at Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens (29 October 2011)
Following the UAE Rugby Association taking over the reigns as the governing body of rugby in the UAE at the start of this year, this will be the first time that the players who formerly played alongside Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi will play as just one nation.
The Market @ Masdar City’Demonstrates Sustainable Living to Over 10,000 Visitors (29 October 2011)
The event organized by Masdar and supported by the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD), aimed to inform, educate, and engage visitors aboutsustainability issues including water conservation, energy efficiency,renewable energy and clean technology,while showcasing elements of Masdar City.
The Market @ Masdar City’Demonstrates Sustainable Living to Over 10,000 Visitors (29 October 2011)
The event organized by Masdar and supported by the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD), aimed to inform, educate, and engage visitors aboutsustainability issues including water conservation, energy efficiency,renewable energy and clean technology,while showcasing elements of Masdar City.
UAE to restrict entry of 2-pin power plugs in 2012 (29 October 2011)
In a meeting with trader and manufacturers, ESMA highlights the requirement for all electrical plugs of all appliances (below 13 amps) to conform to UAE/BS 1363-5 standard (3-pin plugs) to ensure safety.
Yas Marina Circuit announces official off-track entertainment line-up (29 October 2011)
Beyond the thrill of watching the on-track race action, ticket holders will be able to enjoy an array of off-track activities including Race simulators, Mini golf, Pool rooms, street performers, live Bands and DJ’s.
Yasalam Opening Ceremony Dances Its Way Down The Corniche As Count-Down To Grand Prix Weekend Begins (29 October 2011)
Last night Abu Dhabi Corniche was transformed into a sea of vibrant colours as Yasalam 2011 brought another fantastic community event to the shores of the Capital.
Air Arabia Transports 25 Million Passengers In 8 Years (27 October 2011)
Sheikh Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Thani, Chairman of the Civil Aviation Department in Sharjah, Board Chairman of Air Arabia, said the carrier scored success over the last eight years in which it transported over 25 million passengers.
Bee’ah Awarded For Its Social Resposnibility At The Arabia CSR Awards (27 October 2011)
Accepting the award, Mr. Khaled Al Huraimel, Chief Executive Officer of Bee’ah said: "We are very pleased to have received this award for our commitment towards our environment, our community, and the residents of the UAE.
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