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Summary of weekly real estate transactions for the week ending 09 February 2024. Dubai: The real estate and properties transactions valued at 9.8 billion in total during the week ending 09 February 2024. The sum of transactions was 3,543. 197 plots were sold for AED 1.61 billion, 2,572 apartments and villas were sold for AED 5.68 billion. The top three transactions were a land in Warsan Fourth sold for AED 120.32 million, followed by a land that was sold for AED 78.86 million in Al Barshaa South Third, and a land sold for AED 54 million in Wadi Al Safa…
Apple employees working closely with the new Vision Pro mixed-reality headset believe it could take “four generations before the device reaches its ideal form,” according to prominent Apple tipster Mark Gurman. Writing in his weekly Power On newsletter for Bloomberg, Gurman cited his source as “some people in [Apple’s] Vision Products Group” who work directly on the headset. While four generations could be considered as similar to the progression of the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, it’s not yet clear if Apple will follow in the footsteps of those devices and release updates for the headset on an annual basis.…
Ajman Tourism launches Ajman International Bodybuilding Competition from 10 to 11 February 2024 Ajman, 10 February 2024 In line with its efforts to enhance Ajman’s position as a global sports destination, the Ajman Department of Tourism Development – ADTD announces the launch of Ajman International Bodybuilding Competition, which will be held at the Ajman Police Sports and Shooting Club from February 10 to 11, 2024. Given the importance of the competition on the international level, the event is attended by key figures in the world of bodybuilding including Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad al-Sharqi, President of the UAE Federation for Body Building and Physical Strength,…
It’s that time of the year again. The 2024 Super Bowl is here and with it, a halftime show that is sure to dazzle. This year’s performer is Usher, who has been cranking out the hits for 20 years. Everyone can agree that the Super Bowl halftime show is the most prestigious music performance assignment in the entertainment industry. For 15 minutes, tens of millions of people around the world tune in to see the spectacle of the Super Bowl halftime show. Because it’s such a prestigious gig, the halftime show is reserved for only the biggest stars in music…
Clean ups are a common activity in the UAE. But kayaking clean ups take litter picking to the next level. One organisation that has embraced the activity is the Sustainable Community Abu Dhabi. The group can regularly be found kayaking around the emirate’s mangrove forests, collecting big bags of waste as they go. Passionate about sustainability Founder Natalia Sobko launched the group in June 2022: “I spontaneously arranged a beach clean up near where I live on Reem Island, and 17 people showed up. Now we have over 1,300 Facebook members from across the city.” Stay up to date with…
The Desert Vipers sailed to a comfortable six-wicket win over the Sharjah Warriors in the 30th and final league match of the ILT20 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium after rain delayed the start of the match and reduced it to an 18-over contest. A fine bowling display from Vipers’ Nathan Sowter (3 for 21) and Matheesha Pathirana (3 for 28), well backed by Sam Curran (2 for 29), restricted Warriors to 121 for 9 in 18 overs. Vipers then raced to the target in 12.5 overs with openers Phil Salt (30) and Alex Hales putting on a 50-run partnership in…
It’s February 11, and the question everyone is asking is this: How are you going to spend Super Bowl Sunday? If you’re not a big football fan or don’t care about Super Bowl halftime shows, then you may feel like you’re out of luck. After all, what else is there to watch? Disney+ may seem like an odd solution to this problem, but it turns out that the House of Mouse streamer has some good options for anyone interested in some action, adventure, or good old-fashioned comedy. Here are some movies that are sure to entertain, and we promise that…
Super sub Scott McTominay scored a late winner as Manchester United continued to inch up the Premier League table and keep alive their dreams of European qualification with a 2-1 win at Aston Villa on Sunday. Erik ten Hag’s United are sixth on 41 points after their third consecutive victory, five points behind fifth-placed Villa who would have climbed to fourth with a win. United are six points away from fourth spot and a Champions League berth next season. “Every game you win is massive for taking a step forward and confidence for the boys,” McTominay, whose seven goals make…
Selfdrive Experiences Significant Surge in Bookings, Anticipates 40% Increase Leading Up to Valentine’s Day Dubai, February 2024 – Selfdrive.ae, the largest mobility tech platform, experienced a staggering 35% increase in reservations over the past month. The company anticipates another surge of approximately 40% closer to Valentine’s Day, highlighting the growing popularity of its services among diverse customer segments. “Growing trend with couples stepping out and exploring long drives have led to a surge across categories, with families using SUVs and couples opting for high end cars,” said Soham Shah, CEO of Selfdrive.ae As Selfdrive gears up for the Valentine’s Day…
In American football, there is no bigger game than the Super Bowl. For nearly 60 years, the championship game between the top teams from the AFC and the NFC has become a TV event like no other. While it’s true that many people watch the Super Bowl for the commercials, there have also been some truly classic showdowns on the football field. With Super Bowl LVIII arriving this Sunday, February 11, we’re taking a look back at the best Super Bowls of the last decade ranked from worst to first. There are a few blowouts below, starting with our pick…