Some of the authors that will be featured in the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature have been nominated for a prestigious children’s award. Jacqueline Wilson, Garth Nix and Lauren Child were nominated for the CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medal. One of the key focuses at the festival will be the children’s programme as it is an important part of the event with a massive draw for students all over the region. The Emirates Airline Festival of Literature will be on from March 1 to 12.
Dubai expands flexible work options with first 'Work From Park' hub
Dubai has opened its first-ever 'Work From Park' destination at Al Barsha Pond Park, bringing a new way for residents and visitors to work, meet and connect in an outdoor setting.
Emaar wins Dubai-it Award for real estate excellence
Emaar Properties has been named the recipient of the Dubai-it Award for Institutions in the Field of Real Estate, in recognition of its role in delivering major developments that have helped shape Dubai's urban landscape.
Dubai medical team secures pioneering treatment for infant with rare epilepsy
A medical team in Dubai has successfully halted severe epileptic seizures in an infant with a rare genetic disorder, using an experimental treatment that stopped the episodes within 30 minutes of the first dose.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed launches annual government challenge
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has launched an annual government challenge that will encourage federal employees to "innovate bold new solutions that create a real impact".
UAE to celebrate Flag Day on Tuesday
The UAE will mark Flag Day at 11:00 am on Tuesday with official celebrations at ministries, government entities, schools, universities, homes and buildings across the country.
