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Taylor Swift closed the 2023 US leg of her landmark Eras Tour at the Los Angeles SoFi Stadium in a big way by announcing the fourth edition of her re-recording project: 1989 (Taylor’s Version.) After playing a few tracks from her 1989 era live, the pop star approached the center of the stage with an acoustic guitar in hand and suggested to the audience that she’d been working on something big. “Instead of telling you about it, we’ll just show you,” she told the crowd as the screen illuminated behind her. “1989 (Taylor’s Version) available October 27th!” she cheered. Across…
The first season of Priyanka Chopra Jonas’ action series Citadel will be over next Friday. Whatever you may think about the action-thriller, we can unanimously agree that Priyanka is undeniably exuding a sleek and alluring vibe. Yet, since the last two weeks, more than Citadel and her performance, the discourse was about her botched surgery. The 40-year-old actress came on a TV show and said that she had a botched nose surgery in the early 2000s after doctors recommended she have a polyp in her nasal cavity removed. “It was a dark phase… This thing happens, and my face looks…
Luke Willett, renowned as the world’s fastest golfer, has achieved a remarkable feat at Jumeirah Golf Estates, setting a new Guinness World Record for the fastest nine-hole round of golf by an individual. The record-breaking performance took place on the Fire course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai, just ahead of the DP World Tour Championship. Willett, a 39 year-old PGA Professional, hailing from Buckinghamshire in England, demonstrated unparalleled speed and precision, showcasing his smart shot making skills with just the use of a 3 wood, 6 iron and pitching wedge, in an astounding display of athleticism. The official time…
Black Friday deals present the perfect time to buy a new TV. Retailers are discounting home theater equipment by the truckload, and Amazon is no exception. We’ve pulled the best Black Friday HD TV and 4K TV deals, if you’re primarily looking for something cheap, and QLED and OLED TV deals if you’re ready to upgrade your home theater to the next level. All of these deals are at Amazon, but they include deals from several brands, such as Samsung, LG, Vizio, TCL, and more. Amazon Black Friday HDTV deals Not all content needs to be 4K. Sometimes a 1080p…
When we think of a getaway in Europe, it’s seldom that a country like Latvia pops up in our minds. One of the three Baltic states, Latvia shares its borders with Lithuania to the south, Estonia to the north, Russia and Belarus to the east and south-east respectively. Here you’ll find everything you seek of nature – from beachside towns to the countryside surrounded by sprawling forests. And when you’ve had your fill of nature, there is Riga, Latvia’s capital and its largest city, which is filled with notable wooden and art nouveau architecture, a vast central market, and a…
The transport authority in Ajman announced new taxi fares in the emirate as fuel prices for September were announced on Thursday. Ajman Transport Authority has set the cab fare at Dh1.90 per kilometre for this month, marking a 6-fil increase from Dh1.84 in August. The hike comes as fuel prices climb in the country for the third month in a row. Super 98 petrol now costs Dh3.42 a litre as compared to Dh3.14 in August, while the Special 95 price has been increased from Dh3.02 to Dh3.31. Priced at Dh3.23, E-Plus 91 is now Dh3.23, up by 9.5 per cent…
The UAE has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Kingdom of Bahrain over the martyrdom of and injuries to a number of its soldiers that were part of the Arab coalition forces participating in Operation Decisive Storm and Operation Restoring Hope. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), stressed that the attack represents a flagrant violation of international laws and norms which requires a deterrent response. The Ministry also called on the international community to unite efforts and take a decisive stance to stop these operations and return to a political process that leads to peace,…
Over the weekend, the UAE was hit by heavy rains and gusty winds, damaging cars and homes. A video shared by weather monitoring account Storm_ae showed trees falling on the vehicles during the rain, damaging the car’s windshield. Hail and strong blowing wind shattered car windows and glass of some of the buildings. This has left several residents wondering whether their insurance will cover their damaged vehicles. Motorists are advised to avoid parking in low-lying and waterlogged areas during rains as damages to engines are usually not covered by most insurers. However, insurance industry executives say that car owners can…
Magnum Ghandour had one thing in mind when he released his track Magnesium (on July 28): To tap into sounds that would bring out an imaginary sound, supposedly portraying the sound of chemicals and laboratory equipment. And the Dubai-based artist does so by combining electronic and trap elements with his distinctive vocals. Produced by Mohamed “Yungdroown” Ahmed, Magnesium is an energetic track that immediately grabs attention, perhaps solidifying Magnum’s place in the UAE’s rap-music scene. Accompanying the track is a captivating music video set in a post-apocalyptic setting, mirroring the song’s energy. The video’s dark ambiance symbolizes Magnum’s artistic transformation,…
Emirati women are known for their modesty and adherence to customs and traditions. However, this did not limit them from having their beauty rituals and taking care of themselves using means and resources available. In the past, Emirati women used to create what enhances their beauty — sewing their own clothes and making their own perfumes to scent their hair and bodies. They also took care of their skin and hair, utilising the resources provided by nature. Here, we look back at the traditional beauty secrets of Emirati women and discover the rituals passed down from one generation to the…