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Dance troupe to honour UAE in inaugural performance

Culture vultures in the capital have even more to look forward to after a world-renowned dance company announced an upcoming tribute to the UAE. Pilobolus, the troupe behind the upcoming Shadowland performance, announced a grand finale specially designed as a …

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Hope for African schoolchildren

Children in Africa are receiving a helping hand this Ramadan with the launch of a new initiative in the capital. Marina Mall Abu Dhabi has announced the ‘Let Hope Shine’ campaign, which aims to improve lives and create opportunities for …

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A vast challenge ahead for Abu Dhabi team

Abu Dhabi’s crew of able-bodied seamen are battening down the hatches ahead of their longest offshore test so far. Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing (ADOR), led by skipper Ian Walker, has set off for an 8,000-mile double Atlantic Ocean training crossing …

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Help for Arabian oryx within site

The importance of the Arabian Oryx has once again been brought into sharp focus, as a new website was launched to help protect the species. The General Secretariat for the Conservation of the Arabian Oryx, has created the website, www.arabianoryx.org …

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The sky is the limit for capital’s star-gazers

Abu Dhabi residents will be treated to an out-of-this-world experience, as a special educational initiative has the capital looking to the stars. Hosted throughout the Holy Month of Ramadan, the ‘Journey to Space’ campaign will see residents and guests to …

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Date set for annual fruit festival

The seeds have been sown for the annual Liwa Date Festival as organisers announced the dates for this year’s instalment. The 10th edition of the festival, which will be held during Ramadan for the second year in a row, will be …

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City is movie-on-up as a film-making hot spot

Abu Dhabi’s film industry is building its global reputation following a meeting at the world’s film production capital. Representatives from twofour54 and Image Nation Abu Dhabi, the region’s leading content creator, recently met with top Hollywood executives in Los Angeles …

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Farmers set to grow into new international role

Abu Dhabi’s farmers are reaping the benefits of a new alliance after a local centre became part of a global group. The Abu Dhabi Farmers’ Services Centre (ADFSC) was recently approved as a full member of the World Farmers Organisation …

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Arabic superstars to open F1 concert series

Excitement is building ahead of this year’s Formula 1 weekend as organisers announced the opening acts for the after-race concerts. FLASH Entertainment, organisers of Yasalam, recently announced four of the Arab world’s biggest names in showbiz would kick off the …

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Students power on to final robo-clash

It’s all systems go for two budding student engineers from the capital as they tweak their creation ahead of this year’s robotic games. Daniel Bekai and KuChul Jung, known as The Engineers, took home Gold recently at the World Robotics …

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