Business & Money | Wednesday 30 August, 2017 12:04 pm

How Domino’s® and Ford Begin Consumer Research of Pizza Delivery Using Self-Driving Vehicles

Domino's Pizza, the recognised world leader in pizza delivery, and Ford are launching an industry-first collaboration to understand the role that self-driving vehicles can play in pizza delivery.   As part of the testing, researchers from both companies will investigate customer...

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Beauty & Style | Wednesday 30 August, 2017 12:03 pm

Baccarat Rouge 540 Extrait de parfum unveiled at Paris Gallery

Joining forces around common values of expertise, creativity and excellence, Maison Francis Kurkdjian and Baccarat are extending the collaboration they initiated in 2014 for the Rouge 540 anniversary fragrance launch. Originally an Eau de parfum, Baccarat Rouge 540, Baccarat Crystal’s...

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Healthcare | Wednesday 30 August, 2017 12:01 pm

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) helps Zulekha Hospital patient to regain normal life

An Egyptian expatriate living in the United Arab Emirates has returned to normal life after receiving Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator (CRT-D) treatment at Zulekha Hospital in Sharjah to regain her normal heart function.   Fawzia Zakaria Abou ElNasr had a series of health...

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Government | Wednesday 30 August, 2017 11:23 am

Saudi Arabia’s Hajj agencies ‘ready to serve over 2m pilgrims’

Agencies involved in Hajj preparations are ready to serve more than 2 million pilgrims, a senior Saudi official said. Pilgrims have arrived in preparation for the “Day of Tarwiyah,” which falls today, said Interior Ministry Spokesman Maj. Gen. Mansour Al-Turki. He said the Hajj plan...

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Government | Wednesday 30 August, 2017 11:17 am

Families of Sudanese soldiers arrive for Hajj as guests of Saudi king

 Two hundred and fifty male and female relatives of martyred Sudanese military personnel arrived in Jeddah to perform Hajj as guests of King Salman. The Sudanese commission chief of the king’s guest program for Hajj and Umrah, Abdulrahman bin Abdulatif Al-Mahmoud, received the guests in ...

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Government | Wednesday 30 August, 2017 11:16 am

Saudi officials review Hajj crowd-control plan

 Lt. Gen. Saeed bin Abdullah Al-Qahtani, deputy interior minister for operations affairs and general supervisor of public security, visited the headquarters of the facilities security forces in Mina on Monday and reviewed a crowd-control plan for train stations at the holy...

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Government | Wednesday 30 August, 2017 11:09 am

Saudi’s Nebras organizes Hajj trips for recovering addicts

The National Committee for Narcotics Control (Nebras) believes that organizing Hajj trips for recovering drug addicts is an essential component of the recovery process. Abdulilah bin Mohammed Al-Sharif, the secretary-general of Nebras, said that organizing Hajj trips for recovering addicts is a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 30 August, 2017 10:15 am

Marriott Hotel and Marriott Executive Apartments Celebrates One Year Anniversary

In September, Marriott Hotel and Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi, proudly celebrates their one year anniversary. Situated in the heart of Abu Dhabi, Marriott Hotels, the signature brand of Marriott International, and Marriott Executive Apartments, Marriott’s extended stay...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 30 August, 2017 6:00 am

Eminent Speakers to lead discussion at Hotelier Summit Africa from October 4th-6th in Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort in Morocco

The 2017 edition of Hotelier Summit Africa (North) will see a line-up of more than ten eminent speakers from varied sectors of the hospitality fraternity. The event is the annual meeting point of industry professionals in the Middle East and Africa and includes parallel conference tracks, learning...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 30 August, 2017 6:00 am

Repton School Dubai Appoints New Headmaster

Repton School Dubai, part of Evolvence Knowledge Investments (EKI) and a partner school of the renowned Repton School in the United Kingdom, announced the appointment of Mr. David Cook as Headmaster. David has 16 years of senior leadership experience in UK schools and will take over from Jonathan...

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