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The stage is set for an exhilarating and intense battle in the ILT20 playoffs between the teams that clinched the top four slots. The league stage matches were so fiercely fought that the final four could not be ascertained until the last league match held in Sharjah on Sunday. All 30 league-stage matches produced fantastic cricket with many last-over and last-ball finishes including a last ball-six smashed by Sikandar Raza that put Dubai Capitals in a commanding position to make the final four ahead of Sharjah Warriors and Desert Vipers who finished at the bottom of the points table. Cricket…

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The survival crafting game genre is in the middle of a renaissance. Players have been drawn to mainstays like Minecraft and Terreria for well over a decade at this point, but the last couple of months have seen plenty of new contenders enter the market. Lego Fortnite, Palworld, and Enshrouded all recently launched and became some of the biggest surprise hits in the industry in recent months. Now, Nightingale is launching and aims to ride this genre popularity wave to success. This fantasy survival crafting game from former Bioware developer Aaryn Flynn has been in development for nearly five and…

Are you worried about privacy and the noises of flying taxis flying over your homes? Aviation industry executives say there is no need to worry about them. JoeBen Bevirt, founder and CEO of Joby Aviation, said Dubai residents should not be concerned about the privacy of drones flying over their homes as they will be flying at an exceptionally fast pace and at a high altitude. While speaking on the first day of the World Governments Summit, Bevirt said the air taxi “will be flying 320km an hour at a high altitude so there is no concern about lack of…

Buna, the UAE-based cross-border payment system, will add currencies from India, China, Pakistan and African and European countries in 2024-25. “We continue to offer innovative services and also launched a number of services such as instant payment. We are working to implement a number of initiatives to link the Buna platform and other payment methods from other countries including China, India and Pakistan in addition to continental payment systems in Europe and Africa,” Fahad Al Turki, chairman of the Arab Regional Payments Clearing and Settlement Organisation (Buna), said on the first day of the World Governments Summit in Dubai. Mohamed…

Attention, Potterheads! Actors James and Oliver Phelps, famous for playing the mischievous twins Fred and George from the Harry Potter world, were in Abu Dhabi for the Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC) this weekend. When we caught up with them for a quick chat, we asked what any Potterhead would ask these twin pranksters: Did they ever pull any prank on the other cast members in real life? “We did, once or twice, but I think it happens on every film set,” said Oliver. “There’s always someone making a prank to relieve any boredom while they’re setting stuff…

Introducing AB Cavalier: A Sustainable Living Vision in Dubai by AB Developers Dubai, United Arab Emirates – AB Developers is thrilled to present AB Cavalier, an iconic development project designed to satisfy the changing needs of the modern homeowner, in an innovative step that will redefine sustainable living in Dubai. This project strengthens AB Developers’ standing as a sustainable real estate development pioneer and is a major step towards building lively, environmentally friendly communities. With a longstanding commitment to building sustainable living spaces, AB Developers leverages its extensive expertise to pioneer AB Cavalier, promising an innovative approach to community living.…

When you’re looking for something to keep the kids entertained, it’s good to know what the best kids’ movies are on Netflix right now. The enormous library includes beloved classics, entertaining originals, and even some choose-your-own-adventure stories that will keep the kids fully engaged. You need a little break sometimes and, when you do, you want to make sure you know your kids are watching something appropriate. That’s where this list comes in. Check back every month for new updates! We’ve also rounded up the best kids movies on Hulu, the best kids movies on Amazon Prime Video, and the…

The voluntary savings system launched late last year could help companies attract the best talent. It can also raise employee loyalty and satisfaction levels, and increase productivity at work. Moreover, it could replace end-of-service benefits at some point in the future, revealed Asma Al Madani, Acting Director of the Policy and Studies Department at the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization (MOHRE). “The medium-term cost paid by the employer if he participates in the savings scheme is less than the cost of the current end-of-service gratuity,” she said. “Companies can then focus on their commercial activities as well as development…

In 2013, Shahrukh Khan predicted in an interview that future stars wouldn’t necessarily emerge from films alone. It was in the context of highlighting the potential of social media to create stars, saying, “Social media and its widespread accessibility will produce many stars. It won’t be just film or television stars.” A few years later, his prediction materialised with the rise of influencers. Marking their territory alongside traditional entertainment icons, these new-age stars have secured brand endorsements, appeared on reality TV shows, have been featured as showstoppers at international fashion shows, and have even made their way into the film…