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Prince Harry reigns on the field at charity event in Abu Dhabi
HH Prince Harry of Wales was recently in the UAE capital to take part in an annual polo match to benefit Sentebale, a charity that helps children in Lesotho affected by HIV. Prince Harry founded the charity with Lesotho’s …
du Forum gets set for Festival of Colours
Yas Island will have a multicoloured December, thanks to a vibrant new festival for the capital. The Festival of Colours comes to Abu Dhabi for the first time on Friday 5th December as the du Forum welcomes thousands of funsters …
Celebrity athlete on the diabetes defence
An international basketball legend is set to kick off a local health and fitness initiative later this month. Former Los Angeles Lakers star and health advocate Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will make his way to the capital for the Take a …
Tennis royalty to smash inaugural tournament
Tennis legends will be making their way to the capital next year to take part in a novel exhibition tournament. The first edition of Tennis at the Palace will see Grand Slam legends come to Emirates Palace to play the …
Socceroos bounce into the capital
Expatriate Australians and footie fans across the capital will be treated to an international show-down this coming October, as the Australian national football team takes on the United Arab Emirates’ squad. Taking place at Al Jazira Sports Club, the southern hemisphere …
New depths for Emiratis
A local freediving academy is calling on Emiratis to tap into their heritage by taking on an underwater challenge. Freediving UAE is seeking local citizens with snorkelling or scuba diving experience to tackle the ‘6 to 60 in 6’ test. The …
Injury struck crew smashes race records
Despite serious injuries and technical malfunctions, the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing (ADOR) crew still managed to blow a race record out of the water recently. The Azzam Vo65 yacht triumphed at the Britain and Ireland Race (RBIR) on Friday 15th …
New football facility kicks off
Footie fans can now get their kicks on Yas Island following the opening of a new facility. Nestled between Ferrari World and Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Kicks has opened two seven-a-side football pitches to the public. Currently in its soft …
Jumbo task awaits capital’s polo team
After a rigorous selection process, a group of hoteliers have been selected to play in a unique polo tournament in South East Asia. Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas in Abu Dhabi announced that a team of their staff has been …
Triumphant Blues bring masterplan to the capital
MANCHESTER CITY’S top bosses are not resting on their laurels after securing Premier League glory this week, and are already heading to Abu Dhabi to draft ‘battle plans’ in preparation for next season. The decision-makers for the ‘Blues’, who were …