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The future of the planet lies in the hands of the younger generation. To achieve a sustainable future, the Environmental Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has been creating a positive impact on community members and students through its several programmes and outreach initiatives, including Naha and e-green platforms. Rasha Ali Al Midfai, acting director of the environmental awareness department, environmental information, science, and outreach management at EAD, told Khaleej Times about the various efforts to address environmental issues. “We launched the Naha platform to turn climate intentions into actions, aiming to encourage and inspire community members to be proactive in…

Keeping three dogs while living in a tent on a beach in Gaza complicates an already difficult situation, but the smile on teenager Hassan Abu Saman’s face when he pets the animals shows that it’s worth the trouble for him. A passionate dog lover since childhood, he had 16 of them before the Israel-Hamas war that has devastated the Gaza Strip, but managed to take just three of them, Mofaz, Lucy and Dahab, when he fled his home in Al-Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza. “When things settled, I was able to secure a car to go and get the…

World No3 Coco Gauff held her nerve in front of an expectant Centre Court crowd at Dubai Tennis Stadium tonight, fighting back from a set down to seal a nail-biting three-set win (2-6, 6-4 6-3) over the Czech Republic’s Karolina Pliskova. With several seeds already ruthlessly dispatched by lesser-ranked opponents at this week’s WTA 1000 event, reigning US Open champion Gauff narrowly avoided becoming the latest big-name casualty as she moved into the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships quarterfinals after a rollercoaster tie that kept fans fixed to the edge of their seats. As big names continued to fall in…

Damsel | Official Trailer | Netflix It’s already March 2024, and Netflix remains the primary destination for Oscar-nominated movies and exciting TV shows. With recent hit shows like Griselda, the rom-com remake series One Day, and the true-crime docuseries American Nightmare, plus blockbuster movies like the hit romance Players and licensed movies like Thanksgiving, Netflix remains the top destination for audiences worldwide. Netflix’s March slate is packed full of must-see shows, films, and events. The month starts with a bang with the series adaptation of Guy Ritchie’s The Gentleman. Later, popular returning shows like Young Royals and Girls5eva (making the…

Emirates on Wednesday announced it will launch a new daily service from Dubai to the Colombian capital, Bogotá, starting on June 3. As well as connecting Colombia with the UAE, the new services will establish a historic first-ever link between the greater Middle East region and the northern part of the South American continent. Emirates’ entry into Bogotá will expand its South American network to four gateways, complementing its scheduled services to São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires. The latest destination will also enhance the airline’s operations in the Americas to now serve 19 points across the U.S.,…

Oud gift ensemble Immerse your loved ones in the rich scents and spiritual essence of oud with this exquisite gift basket. Oud, derived from the rare agarwood, known as the world’s most expensive timber, has been a cherished fragrance in the Middle East for millennia, enhancing homes and religious ceremonies. Decorative delights Embellish your loved ones’ homes during Ramadan with the gift of Islamic wall art decorations or enchanting lanterns. These symbols of Ramadan celebration will infuse positive energy and radiance into their lives. Modest elegance in attire Symbolising grace and modesty, Islamic clothing serves as the perfect blend of…

Reolink is one of those brands that continues to astonish us every time they come to the table with new tech. More recently, its 4K solar-powered cameras were certainly an impressive debut, and this time they’re showing off a camera that sets the bar even higher. In due time, when you see the specs and features, we think you’ll come to agree. As part of the Reolink 16-megapixel camera series, the Reolink Duo 3 PoE security camera offers a unique motion tracking feature, which we’ll explore more of below. That alone doesn’t get the blood pumping, but the 16-megapixel UHD-quality…

First-time ticket buyers Rupa Harish Dhawan and Nana Kakihara had their names added to the ever-growing list of millionaires when it was announced at the latest Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise draw, held at Dubai International Airport on Wednesday. Rupa Harish Dhawan, a 49-year-old Indian, won $1 million with ticket number 2869, which she purchased on January 28 on her way back to Mumbai from Dubai. A first time ticket buyer, Rupa is a home maker and a mother of three. She and her husband visited Dubai to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, and on their way…

The United States believes Russia is developing a space-based anti-satellite nuclear weapon whose detonation could disrupt everything from military communications to phone-based ride services, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said it was his understanding the system would involve a nuclear explosive device placed into orbit. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said Russia was against the deployment of nuclear weapons in space and his defence minister flatly denied reports Russia was developing a nuclear capability for space. The White House and the Office of the Director of National…

In recent years, the intersection of blockchain technology and gaming has given birth to what enthusiasts are now calling Web3 gaming. This innovative approach to gaming leverages the decentralised nature of blockchain technology to transform traditional gaming experiences in unprecedented ways. From ownership of in-game assets to decentralized economies, Web3 gaming holds the promise of revolutionising the gaming industry as we know it. How does it work, you ask? By utilising blockchain technology, game developers can create ecosystems where players have true ownership of their in-game assets. This ownership is facilitated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs), unique digital assets that are…