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MUST-DO ACTIVITIES AT THE HATTA FARMING FESTIVAL ANNOUNCED Discover nature-themed workshops, environmental sessions for kids, and delicious food from local vendors Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 24 February 2024: An exciting lineup of events and activities is on offer at the first ever Hatta Farming Festival, happening until Tuesday 27 February at Hatta Hall. Initiated by the Supreme Committee to Oversee the Development of Hatta, and hosted by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) in cooperation with the Dubai Municipality, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), and the Hatta Traders Council, the festival offers something for visitors of all ages.…

After launching in 2020, the Chromecast with Google TV quickly became a hot commodity. The affordable device made it easy to turn any TV into a smart TV, providing access to apps like Netflix, YouTube TV, Spotify, and other popular services. Google continues to update the service as we roll into 2024, ensuring the device works as well today as it did four years ago. You’ll also now find both a 4K and HD model on the market, giving you the option to pick whichever is best for your home theater. Part of what makes the Chromecast with Google TV…

Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi, in the presence of Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, witnesses MoU signing between UoS and AUS to enhance strategic partnerships Sharjah, February 25, 2024 His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), and in the presence of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, President of the American University of Sharjah (AUS), witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between UoS and AUS to establish a robust framework for cooperation and facilitate joint initiatives between the two institutions. The agreement was…

Last year there was much talk about Samsung launching a smart ring to compete with the likes of the Oura ring, and last month it became a reality when the Korean company teased the Galaxy Ring in a slick video at the end of its Unpacked event. It all went a bit quiet after that … until now, that is. In a message shared on Sunday, Samsung announced that the Galaxy Ring will be “publicly displayed for the first time” during this week’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) event in Barcelona, Spain. Note the word “displayed,” as that almost certainly means…

An Indian man, who brought his family to visit him in Dubai for the first time last week, died on the day they arrived in the country. The expat, who has been living in the UAE for over 15 years, died of a heart attack. According to social worker Ashraf Thamarassery, the man was excited to bring his family to visit him. “Even though he had lived here for over 15 years, he had never had the chance to bring his family to Dubai,” he said. “He had saved up for a while and he was very happy to have…

Many expatriates who lose their hair after moving to the UAE blame it on the water, heat or onstant exposure to air conditioners. However, there is no evidence to indicate that expatriates in the UAE encounter higher rates of hair loss compared to their home countries, experts said. According to an expert, “specific factors” may play a role in contributing to hair fall when transitioning from their home country to a new one. Dr Hussein Abdelrazik, specialist dermatology and cosmetology, Burjeel Day Surgery Center, Al Reem Island, said: “The main reasons that expats, when moving from their home to another…

ADQ-led consortium to invest USD 35 billion in Egypt ADQ to acquire Ras El-Hekma development rights for USD 24 billion Egyptian government to retain a 35 percent stake in Ras El-Hekma development ADQ to invest USD 11 billion in real estate and other prime projects in Egypt in addition to the development rights for Ras El-Hekma Ras El-Hekma development is expected to attract over USD 150 billion in investments Work is expected to commence in early 2025 Abu Dhabi, UAE – 23 February 2024:   ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, has unveiled plans to invest USD 35 billion…

Fortnite has seen tons of changes over the years, but one thing that’s stayed constant is its lackluster stat tracking. Even though there are dozens of accomplishments the game could track, it’s built-in stat tracker is incredibly limited. Thankfully, much of that slack is picked up by third-party software – which lets you get a detailed look at your in-game performance. For the majority of casual players, the few stats that are tracked directly by Fortnite will suffice. But for folks looking to climb the ranks and improve their performance as fast as possible, it’s worth checking out one of…

Instagram is amazing, and many of us use it as a record of our lives — uploading the best bits of our trips, adventures, and notable moments. But sometimes you can lose the original files of those moments, leaving the Instagram copy as the only available one . While you may be happy to leave it up there, it’s a lot more convenient to have another version of it downloaded onto your phone or computer. While downloading directly from Instagram can be tricky, there are ways around it. Here are a few easy ways to download Instagram photos. The easiest way…

An 84-year-old Austrian man who travelled to Afghanistan last year and was arrested there was released by the country’s Taliban rulers, the Austrian government said on Sunday. The Austrian Foreign Ministry in a statement identified the man as Herbert Fritz and said he arrived in Doha, Qatar from Afghanistan on Sunday afternoon. If necessary, he will be given medical treatment before continuing on to Austria, it said. Writing on X, formerly Twitter, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer thanked the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and his team for their “strong support in releasing one of our citizens…