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Category: Events

1 Dec

UAE National Day 2018 Celebration: 47th Anniversary Spirit of the Union

by Samira Cooper
Culture, English, Events
UAE National Day 2018 Celebration: 47th Anniversary Spirit of the Union
UAE National Day 2018 Celebration: 47th Anniversary Spirit of the Union The United Arab Emirates celebrates 47 glorious years as a Nation on this day. The seven Emirates, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al-Quwain joined together to become one of the world’s fastest growing and most successful countries. The entire city comes alive with the spirit of the union as Dubai fires up the grand celebration of the UAE National Day on 2 December. The sky sparkles with magnificent fireworks and light displays, parades brighten up the streets and festive decorations adorn the city. Special concerts, cultural festivals, delectable traditional cuisines, attractive shopping deals and exclusive staycation packages add to the festivities as residents get together to celebrate...
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18 Nov

Arab Fashion Week @D3 and @City Walk, 21-28 November 2018

by Paola Nerilli
Events, Fashion
Arab Fashion Week @D3 and @City Walk, 21-28 November 2018
Arab Fashion Week @D3 and @City Walk, 21-28 November 2018 DUBAI FASHION DAYS, INCLUDING THE 7TH EDITION OF THE ARAB FASHION WEEK, SEE-DUBAI POP-UP, CHINA’S TEXTILE EXHIBITION AND PRIVATE EVENTS. The next edition of the Arab Fashion Week is organised in partnership with Jollytrust, from 21 – 28 November 2018, and hosted at both Dubai Design District (D3) and City Walk. The Arab Fashion Week (AFW) is founded and organized by the world’s largest non-profit fashion council, ARAB FASHION COUNCIL (AFC), founded in London under the companies acts 2006, incorporation number 09227268 with the activity of an extraterritorial international authority for the Arab countries members of the Arab League.  Since its first edition, the AFW has received its recognition as one of the world’s highest-profile...
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12 Nov

VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show from November 14 to 17, 2018

by Paola Nerilli
English, Events, Fashion
VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show from November 14 to 17, 2018
VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show from November 14 to 17, 2018 VOD DUBAI INTERNATIONAL JEWELLERY SHOW 2018 & NEW UAE INITIATIVES REAFFIRM DUBAI AS PIVOTAL LINK IN GLOBAL JEWELLERY MARKET CHAIN The VOD Dubai International Jewellery Show (VOD DIJS), the MENA’s only B2B and B2C jewellery industry mega event, returns for its second instalment on November 14 to 17 at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). With strengthened show features and strategic partnerships alongside newly announced UAE initiatives aimed at positioning the country as an incubator for innovators and a hub for investors, this year’s VOD DIJS is set to further enhance the emirate’s standing as a pivotal link in the global jewellery market chain. UAE Initiatives Bolster Trade Recently announced UAE initiatives – such...
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5 Nov

‘Hi Emirates TV Series’ share gratitude for UAE through inspirational stories of Emirati and expat women in the Year of Zayed

by Samira Cooper
Culture, English, Events
Hi Dubai TV Series on air on Dubai One and on line on Dubai Post and Emirates 24/7
Press Release  ‘Hi Emirates TV Series’ share gratitude for UAE through inspirational stories of Emirati and expat women in the Year of Zayed “Hi Emirates” series is dedicated to the memory of Late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Founding Father of the UAE and to the leadership, with its wise vision, with the endorsement of the Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development, the General Authority of Sports and Zayed University. “Hi Emirates” is an original English-spoken series, subtitled in other languages, conceived as a vehicle of righteous and true promotion of the spirit of the UAE, commencing with “Hi Dubai,” unveiling women achievements, personalities, culture, opportunities, locations and amusements in the city of Future. The pre-production of “Hi Dubai” started in the...
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4 Nov

Storytel: the new way to share audiobooks lands in UAE

by Paola Nerilli
Culture, English, Events
Storytel: the new way to share audiobooks lands in UAE
Storytel: the new way to share audiobooks lands in UAE Storytel’s combination of streaming and publishing services also enable authors to publish audiobooks through partnerships with publishing companies such as Storyside in Sweden and Rubinstein Audio in Holland. The recent acquisition of Norstedts, a nearly 200-year-old Swedish publishing company, is set to add great value to the expansion of Storytel’s publishing business, which is also an indicator of the strong potential of the company’s services. The idea comes from Jonas Tellander, a former chemical engineer and the current CEO of Storytel, along Jon Hauksson, the company’s former Head Developer and co-founder, that a company called BOKilUr (meaning ‘book in receiver’) in Sweden in the year 2005. Thanks to successfully collaborations with a lot of influencers, the project is becoming...
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31 Oct

Jameel Arts Centre – Contemporary Art in Dubai

by Michela Spugnini
Art, Culture, English, Events
Jameel Arts Centre - Contemporary Art in Dubai
Jameel Arts Centre - Contemporary Art in Dubai. Mark it in your agenda, November 11st 2018. Less than 2 weeks before the opening of Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai's first contemporary art museum, an independent institution dedicated to exhibiting contemporary art and engaging communities through learning. Founded and supported by Art Jameel: a complementary and independent organization established in 2003 that fosters and promotes contemporary art, cultural heritage protection and creative entrepreneurship across the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey and beyond. The new Jameel Arts Centre is located at the tip of Jaddaf Waterfront, on the Dubai Creek, will be home to curated commissions and projects, solo and group exhibitions. A new creative destination in the city, a hub for educational initiatives and cultural events. The Building Jameel...
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24 Oct

World Pasta Day @ Auditorium DKP on 25th October 2018

by Samira Cooper
English, Events, Food
World Pasta Day @ Auditorium DKP on 25th October 2018
Press Release World Pasta Day @ Auditorium DKP on 25th October 2018 PASTA CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF GLOBAL POPULARITY ON WORLD PASTA DAY 2018 On Thursday, Oct. 25, World Pasta Day will celebrate its 20th anniversary. Since its inception, pasta's popularity has grown globally, and continues to win over new fans daily. The city of Dubai will host World Pasta Day 2018. The choice of Dubai is a tribute to the contribution that Arab culture has made to the invention of the most famous pasta format. In the 9th-century the Arabs brought to Sicily the Ittriyya, thin strands of dried pasta, later perfected by the Italian "Vermicellari," that would become modern-day spaghetti. Pasta is extremely popular in Dubai, a global city where 88 percent of its residents are of foreign origin. Dubai,...
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