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If you’re thinking about buying a new tablet but you prefer an Android-powered device over Apple’s iPads, then you wouldn’t want to miss the discounts from this year’s Samsung tablet Presidents’ Day deals. We’ve rounded up the best offers for Samsung’s tablets, including our top pick, so there should be something for you here. You need to act fast though, as offers may expire and stocks could get sold out sooner than you expect for these Android tablets. Our favorite Samsung tablet Presidents’ Day deal The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 isn’t going to match the performance of Samsung’s most powerful…

The Abu Dhabi BAPS Hindu Mandir, the historic hand-carved traditional stone temple symbolising the harmonious coexistence of diverse cultures, is receiving a massive flow of pre-registered visitors, especially from abroad. Khaleej Times brings you details about this iconic masterpiece of artistic excellence, the organisation behind it, and more information you need to know. What is BAPS? Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan (BAPS) Sanstha is a volunteer-driven global Hindu organisation promoting spirituality, cultural values, and social service. Among various spiritual, humanitarian, and cultural activities and volunteerism, the Sanstha has been building beautiful temples worldwide, including the iconic one in the Capital.…

The leaders of the UAE have expressed their condolences over the passing of the father of Princess Rajwa, the wife of Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan. The condolence messages have been sent to King Abdullah II by President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Vice-President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi of Sharjah, Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi of Ajman, Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi of Fujairah, Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu’alla of Umm Al Qaiwain, and Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi of Ras Al Khaimah also sent…

American actor Jodie Foster recalled an incident when a lion on a movie set picked her with its mouth. People reported that during a recent appearance on ‘The Graham Norton Show’, Foster said that she had a terrible encounter while filming the 1972 picture ‘Napoleon and Samantha. Foster was 9 years old when she appeared in the picture, with a young Michael Douglas and Johnny Whitaker. She and Whitaker portrayed children who travel with their pet lion rather than say goodbye to it. She recalled seeing three lions on set, the main lion, a stunt lion, and a stand-in lion,…

More than 600 children spanning 13 schools from Dubai and the Northern Emirates took to the courts at Dubai Tennis Stadium on Monday for the JP Morgan Kids’ Day, a much-loved annual fixture of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. The children attended a dedicated tennis clinic hosted by the CF Tennis Academy and got to hit balls with women’s World No.23 Emma Navarro and WTA doubles partners Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez, the third seeds for this week’s 24th edition of the WTA event in Dubai. Navarro, who won her first WTA title at the Hobart International earlier this…

In a move to drive innovation in cleaning technology ServeU, a Union Properties’ subsidiary, introduces advanced robots “Leo” and “Rex” for major project in Abu Dhabi February 19, 2024 ServeU, a subsidiary of Union Properties and a leading facilities management (FM) solutions provider in the UAE, has integrated cutting-edge robots into its cleaning solutions, demonstrating the company’s commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship. The advanced robots, named “Leo” and “Rex”, have been successfully incorporated into one of ServeU‘s esteemed projects in Abu Dhabi, signalling a revolution in the field of cleaning technology. “Leo” and “Rex” are engineered to excel in…

Over the past year, I’ve developed an obsession with health/fitness trackers. Previously a longtime and dedicated Apple Watch user, my wrist (and fingers) has been home to a myriad of competing wearables — including ones from Garmin, Samsung, Google, Oura, and others. One fitness tracker that really caught my eye last year is the Whoop 4.0. It tracks your daily activity, workouts, sleep, recovery, and a mountain of other health data. On paper, it looked like exactly the type of health wearable I’ve been searching for. I wore the Whoop 4.0 for myself for about a month and a half…

Access to the Mall of the Emirates metro station in Dubai will be temporarily closed via the mall entrance this week. When Khaleej Times visited the mall, a notice was placed outside the mall’s metro entrance, in which commuters were informed that access would be temporarily unavailable on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, from 8.30am onwards. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. In a statement to Khaleej Times, RTA said: “Kindly note that during the drill time no one is allowed to enter the mall, noting that the exit to the bus station will…

Entrepreneurs in the UAE are second most likely to operate internationally or be in the process of expanding abroad, behind Hong Kong and ahead of global counterparts, a new study has revealed. According to HSBC’s Global Entrepreneurial Wealth Report, 86 per cent of the almost 1,000 businessmen surveyed for the study opined that the UAE-based entrepreneurs are most likely to operate internationally, while 96 per cent of the respondents said those in Hong Kong are better positioned. The UAE, which has one the world’s most conducive and thriving ecosystems for entrepreneurial ventures, is also home to the highest number of…

American actor Brad Pitt’s relationship with girlfriend Ines de Ramon is doing great. After People verified that the two-time Oscar winner, 60, and the jewellery CEO, 34, are living together in his California home, a source said the move was a natural next step in their relationship. “They were spending so much time together at Brad’s that it just made sense for Ines to move in with him,” the insider said. “Brad’s very happy and loves spending time with her. Moving in together was a natural thing.” The couple was first spotted together in November 2022, with sources suggesting they…