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Get Ready for the Ultimate Dubai Summer Surprises Fun at Mercato! The countdown to one of the biggest summer festivals has officially begun at Mercato! The city’s annual shopping and entertainment festival, Dubai Summer Surprises, returns from June 28 to September 1, 2024, promising kids and families an abundance of shopping deals, prizes, and spectacular fun. As always, Dubai Summer Surprises promises to be the ultimate family destination for summer celebrations. This year’s Mercato lineup features a spectacular array of daily circus entertainment, bringing joy and wonder to visitors of all ages. Additionally, the much-anticipated summer slide installation is set…
Meze Audio, the Romanian company known for its high-end, audiophile headphones and wired in-ear monitors (IEMs) that often cost thousands of dollars, has just announced its most affordable product yet, the $149 Meze Alba. The Alba possess the same distinct, curvy design as some of Meze’s more expensive models, and use similar materials like zinc alloy and anodized aluminum. Meze says that the Alba are designed to act as the first touchpoint in Meze’s growing portfolio. They “beautifully preserve the brand’s design language while providing high levels of comfort, noise isolation and most importantly, an unmistakable immersive listening experience.” But…
Naomi Campbell brings her stylish looks and runway walk to London’s V&A this week in a new exhibition that the museum says is the first of its kind dedicated to a model. “Naomi: In Fashion” looks at the career of one of fashion’s most recognisable faces through key looks she has modelled as well as her influence and activism. The exhibition, which opens to the public on Saturday, features glamorous frocks, towering heels, as well as a display of Campbell’s fashion photos and magazine covers, curated by former British Vogue editor Edward Enninful. “There’s been so many exhibitions about fashion…
Al Seer Marine Expands Leadership Team with the appointment of Gunther Alvarado as Deputy CEO Abu Dhabi, June 20, 2024: Al Seer Marine (ADX: ASM), a global maritime organization headquartered in Abu Dhabi and a subsidiary of International Holding Company (ADX: IHC), announced the appointment of Gunther Alvarado as Deputy Chief Executive Officer, as part of its ongoing commitment to excellence in the maritime industry. Gunther Alvarado has over 20 years of maritime industry experience and has been a member of Al Seer Marine since 2013, during which time he has held various roles including Head of Yacht Management &…
If you have an older unlimited plan from AT&T, it will soon cost you more. Starting in August, the second-largest mobile company in the U.S. will charge extra for several different legacy plans. At the same time, it’s adding new benefits for those customers. According to an AT&T support document, prices are rising by $10 per month for single lines and $20 per month for those with multiple lines, regardless of the number of lines. The document explains, “This change will allow us to provide additional benefits to your plan and continue to deliver the great wireless service you expect. ”…
Every year in June, Emirati families visit local markets to purchase the first date harvest of the season, locally known as ‘Tabasheer Al rutab’. Known for its soft texture and sweet flavour, these fresh dates are a favourite among residents during summer. Vendors at local markets are preparing for the heavy rush as residents flock to purchase the first batches of the season. “On Wednesday, we received the first batch of rutab dates from Oman, Dhaid, and nearby towns,” said Abdullah Naseeb of Al Ghousia Vegetable Fruits House LLC in Souk Al Jubail. “Although we didn’t see a large crowd,…
Kuwait has announced temporary power cuts in some parts of the country during peak consumption hours, saying it is struggling to meet increased demand spurred by extreme summer heat. In a statement on Wednesday, Kuwait’s Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy said the scheduled cuts would occur for up to two hours a day, in the first such step for the OPEC member state as climate change causes temperatures to rise. It blamed the cuts on “the inability of power plants to meet increased demand” during peak hours amid “a rise in temperatures compared to the same period in…
In a massive boost to its network schedule, Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is celebrating the launch of flights to eight destinations this June, taking the total number of operating routes this summer to 76. Antonoaldo Neves, Chief Executive Officer at Etihad, said: “It is an exciting month for Etihad as we deliver on our plans to expand our network with eight additional locations. We are launching flights to three important sites — Bali, Jaipur and Al Qassim — which we can see from our forward-bookings are already proving popular with our guests. “At the same time,…
Actor Mark Ruffalo took to social media to celebrate a special milestone as his son, Keen, turned 23. Sharing a series of photos on Instagram, Ruffalo expressed pride in his son’s journey and achievements. The post included nostalgic snapshots of Keen from his toddler years, capturing moments of father-son bonding amidst nature. Ruffalo also shared a recent photo of the pair smiling together against a mosaic wall, highlighting Keen’s striking resemblance to his father with their matching long curly hair and infectious smiles. “Happy Birthday, Keen. Love you so much and proud of all you have accomplished this year. Keep…
AQUA Properties celebrates milestone achievement with record-breaking sales of ‘The Central Downtown’ project Dubai, June 20 – AQUA Properties, an award-winning multinational real estate brokerage and developer, proudly announces a significant milestone with the sale of over 900 units in its latest project, The Central Downtown, within just 100 days of its launch. Demonstrating the robust demand for premium real estate in Dubai, The Central Downtown topped the charts in May, capturing an impressive 40.5% of all transactions in Arjan, according to Property Monitor. The visionary founder of AQUA Properties Mr. Ali Tumbi said, “This rapid sales success underscores AQUA…