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LE PETIT PRINCE: COUNTDOWN TO OPENING NIGHT AT DUBAI OPERA  Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 16 January, 2023 – As the days tick away to the highly anticipated opening night, Dubai Opera, Broadway Entertainment Group and DU extend a warm invitation to all to experience the enchanting dance adaptation of “Le Petit Prince.” This mesmerising interpretation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s timeless masterpiece is set to grace the stage from January 25-28, 2024, promising an unforgettable journey that transcends generations.  Inspired by the acclaimed Parisian rendition, “Le Petit Prince” immerses audiences in a transformative narrative where the Little Prince encounters an array…

Connections is the latest puzzle game from the New York Times. The game tasks you with categorizing a pool of 16 words into four secret (for now) groups by figuring out how the words relate to each other. The puzzle resets every night at midnight and each new puzzle has a varying degree of difficulty. Just like Wordle, you can keep track of your winning streak and compare your scores with friends. Some days are trickier than others. If you’re having a little trouble solving today’s Connections puzzle, check out our tips and hints below. And if you still can’t get…

Improving fitness and adopting an active lifestyle are among the commonly taken New Year resolutions. However, embracing the habit of exercising and getting into shape isn’t a walk in the park, and does come with the risk of incurring injuries. But don’t fret as a top physical medicine and rehabilitation expert has provided insights into common fitness-related injuries and offered preventive measures to minimise health risks. “Whether you’re seizing the opportunity to enjoy the cooler weather with an outdoor walk or run, or are committing to indoor gym sessions, keeping up the momentum and ensuring your fitness journey remains injury-free…

An estimated 3.5 million Britons living overseas will from Tuesday be eligible to vote in UK general elections, in one of the biggest increases in the country’s electoral franchise in a century. The expansion in the electorate follows a change in the law, approved by parliament in 2022, scrapping a previous curb on UK citizens voting if they had lived overseas for over 15 years. Implemented ahead of an election set for later this year, it is the most significant change to the voter rolls since a 1928 law granted women equal voting rights, and a 1969 move to lower…

Dubai-based Emirates airlines is on a recruitment drive and is set to hire 5,000 cabin crew members in 2024. The new hiring comes as Emirates begins to take delivery of its eagerly anticipated A350s from mid-year and the Boeing 777-Xs starting in 2025. The airline has 65 A350s and a mix of 205 777-9s and 777-8s in its order book. The recruitment drive is primarily for those who will soon or have recently stepped into the workforce. The airline is looking for fresh graduates with internships or part-time jobs experience, those with a year or so of hospitality or customer…

Having competed in the team event at last week’s inaugural Dubai Invitational, NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald Jr says golf is far more difficult to master than American football, the sport in which he made his name following a fantastic career with Arizona Cardinals. A keen golfer, Fitzgerald Jr didn’t need to be asked twice when the opportunity arose to play in the team event, where amateurs from the worlds of sport, business and entertainment are partnered with a professional to take on the course at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club. Having been paired with Northern Ireland’s Tom McKibbin for…

TPAY to enable Mobile Payments for PUBG MOBILE in Egypt! Dubai, UAE, Jan 16, 2024: TPAY MOBILE, META’s most reliable digital micropayments facilitator, today announces through its partnership with Tencent, the launch of Direct Carrier Billing for PUBG MOBILE in Egypt. This launch provides gamers in Egypt to easily purchase PUBG MOBILE UC (unknown cash) through the official PUBG shop ‘Midasbuy’ and the UC they purchased is promptly added to their PUBG account. Thanks to our partnership, TPAY also enabled DCB payment for other Tencent games in UAE, Oman & Qatar. The new games include Synced, Undawn, and Whiteout Survival,…

Nvidia’s RTX 4070 is one of the best graphics cards you can buy, and it’s quickly dropping in price at the start of 2024. You might be tempted to pick one up, but with Nvidia’s RTX 4070 Super now here, the choice isn’t as simple as it once was. We’ve had a chance to fully test the RTX 4070 Super now, as you can read about in our RTX 4070 Super review. Coming in at the same price as the original model, this Super refresh manages to exceed expectations in just about every way. And it’s definitely the card you’ll…

Qatar’s prime minister offered stinging criticism of Israel and the international community on Tuesday over the ongoing Israeli war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, who also serves as Qatar’s foreign minister, said a two-state solution was required to end the conflict and warned that Hamas’ October 7 attack and the Israeli response showed the region could not go back to the way it was before. “Gaza is not there anymore. I mean, there is nothing over there,” he said, speaking in Davos, Switzerland. “It’s carpet bombing everywhere.” He also brought up the ongoing…

Top multinational pharmaceutical companies have set up global capability centres By HP Ranina/NRI Problems Question: My son, who is working for a pharmaceutical company based in Europe, wants to join the global capability centre that the company has set up in India. I would prefer that he continues with his present employment in Europe rather than shifting to India. Am I right in my views? ANSWER: India is the hub for manufacturing pharmaceutical products including bulk drugs, vaccines, and affordable generic medicines. In the recent past, top multinational pharmaceutical companies have set up global capability centres (GCCs), mainly in Hyderabad…