BREAKING NEWS
BREAKING NEWS | Mohammed Bin Salman Calls On ‘Dreamers’ To Join Saudi Arabia In Building ‘Economies Of Knowledge’
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, called on Wednesday ‘all dreamers to join Saudi Arabia in building economies of knowledge’. ‘At this summit, we look forward to unveiling a number of important initiatives with our global partners to help speed up the adoption … Continue reading BREAKING NEWS | Mohammed Bin Salman Calls On ‘Dreamers’ To Join Saudi Arabia In Building ‘Economies Of Knowledge’
NEWS ALERT
G20 SAUDI ARABIA | King Salman Says Pandemic Proved Flexibility, Strength Of Saudi Economy
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz stressed on Monday that the novel coronavirus pandemic demonstrated the flexibility and strength of the Saudi economy. In an address before the Business 20, he said: ‘We are determined to boost development and prosperity through empowerment and investment in new sectors’. Minister of Investment Khalid … Continue reading G20 SAUDI ARABIA | King Salman Says Pandemic Proved Flexibility, Strength Of Saudi Economy
NEWS ALERT
BREAKING NEWS | Saudi Arabia Issues SR20 Banknote To Mark G20 Presidency
MILAN | ITALY – The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority said on Saturday it will release a new SR20 banknote to mark the Kingdom’s presidency of the G20 Summit. The new banknote will be put into circulation on Sunday, and will feature King Salman and the G20 Saudi Summit logo on one site, with a world … Continue reading BREAKING NEWS | Saudi Arabia Issues SR20 Banknote To Mark G20 Presidency
NEWS ALERT
CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN ALERT | France Restricts Outdoor Movement Under New Covid-19 Lockdown, PM Says
PARIS | FRANCE – – French people will only be allowed to leave the house for food shopping, commuting to work, medical or pressing family reason, Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Thursday after France ordered new lockdown to curb a second wave of coronavirus infections. Castex also said in a news conference that outdoor … Continue reading CORONAVIRUS LOCKDOWN ALERT | France Restricts Outdoor Movement Under New Covid-19 Lockdown, PM Says
NEWS ALERT
TRAVEL ALERT | Saudi Arabia To Resume Flights For 33 Destinations In November
Saudi Arabia’s national carrier Saudi announced it will resume flights to 33 destinations in November. Destinations include major international capitals across Europe, Asia and Africa. Regional destinations that include Dubai and Beirut also resume next month. Saudia travellers who are going to U.S. will only be able to fly to Washington. The airlines said flights … Continue reading TRAVEL ALERT | Saudi Arabia To Resume Flights For 33 Destinations In November
travel | Dubai Miracle Garden Set To Welcome Visitors On 1st November
ABU DHABI – – Dubai Miracle Garden, the largest natural flower garden in the world, returns for its ninth season on Sunday, 1 November, promising visitors a truly memorable experience with its magnificent display of intricately designed bloom. The park is set to reopen under stringent health and safety protocols designed to ensure visitors can … Continue reading travel | Dubai Miracle Garden Set To Welcome Visitors On 1st November
NEWS ALERT | United States Condemns Attacks By Iran – Backed Houthis Against Saudi Arabia
WASHINGTON – The United States Of America has condemned attacks by the Iranian – backed Houthis against civilians and civilian objects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In a statement issued Thursday, the U.S. Department of State expressed in condemnation and denunciation of these attacks which were launched indiscriminately towards Riyadh, and risked the lives … Continue reading NEWS ALERT | United States Condemns Attacks By Iran – Backed Houthis Against Saudi Arabia
BREAKING NEWS | Saudi Arabia Condemns Nice Church Attack
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi Arabia condemned an attack at a church in the southern French city of Nice that killed three people on Thursday. The Kingdom’s foreign ministry expressed its categorical rejection of the extremist attack in Notre Dame Basilica and others like it, and said that they are inconsistent with all religions, … Continue reading BREAKING NEWS | Saudi Arabia Condemns Nice Church Attack
SPORTS | Racing In The Streets: Jeddah To Host First Saudi F1 Grand Prix
Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Formula 1 Grand Prix next year will take place on the city streets of Jeddah. The Saudi Grand Prix appears on the provisional F1 calendar for 2021 that has been distributed to race teams. It is expected to be the penultimate race of the 2021 season, which will conclude with the Abu … Continue reading SPORTS | Racing In The Streets: Jeddah To Host First Saudi F1 Grand Prix
WORLD NEWS
ROYALS | Prince Harry Says Upbringing Blinded Him To Unconscious Racial Bias
Britain’s Prince Harry said it took him years to realize that unconscious racial bias existed and his eyes had been opened by spending time in his wife Meghan’s shoes. The prince spoke during a conversation about racism with Patrick Hutchinson, the Black activist who was photographed by Reuters carrying a white man to safety during … Continue reading ROYALS | Prince Harry Says Upbringing Blinded Him To Unconscious Racial Bias
WORLD NEWS | Poland’s President Tests Positive For Coronavirus
BUCHAREST | ROMANIA – – Polish President Andrzej Duda has tested positive for coronavirus, an aide said on Saturday, as the country faces a record rise in cases. ‘Ladies and Gentlemen, as recommended President @AndrzejDuda was tested yesterday for the presence of coronavirus. The result turned out to be positive. The president is fine”, Blazei … Continue reading WORLD NEWS | Poland’s President Tests Positive For Coronavirus
WORLD NEWS | Putin Rejects Donald Trumps’ Criticism Of Biden Family Business
MOSCOW – – Russia President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that he saw nothing criminal in Hunter Biden’s past business ties with Ukraine or Russia, marking out his disagreement with one of Donald Trump’s attack lines in the U.S. presidential election. Putin was responding to comments made by Trump during televised debates with Democratic challenger … Continue reading WORLD NEWS | Putin Rejects Donald Trumps’ Criticism Of Biden Family Business
NEWS | Hungarian Journalists Place Faith In Crowdfunding
MILAN | ITALY – Two months after staff at Hungary’s top news-site Index.hu quit over alleged political interference, they are set for a comeback with an unprecedented crowd funding effort. More than 50 former Index reporters will launch a new site, Telex, from scratch ‘in the coming weeks’ thanks to more than 30,000 reader donations, … Continue reading NEWS | Hungarian Journalists Place Faith In Crowdfunding
NEWS | Iran Issues Warrant For Trump Over Killing Of Top General
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – Iran has issued an arrest warrant for U.S. President Donald Trump and 35 others over the killing of top general Qassem Soleimani and has asked Interpol for help, Tehran prosecutor Ali Alqasimehr said on Monday, according to the Fars news agency. The United States and Interpol both dismissed the idea … Continue reading NEWS | Iran Issues Warrant For Trump Over Killing Of Top General
WORLD NEWS | Trump Calls Fauci A ‘Disaster’ And Seek To Reassure His Team He Can Win
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump called coronavirus expert Anthony Fauci a ‘disaster’ on Monday, airing his frustration with the scientist during a call meant to reassure campaign staff he has a path to victory on Nov.3 despite trailing in opinion polls. Trump and Fauci a member of his coronavirus task force, have been at odds … Continue reading WORLD NEWS | Trump Calls Fauci A ‘Disaster’ And Seek To Reassure His Team He Can Win
CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
REAKING NEWS | King Salman Cites U.S.’ Mideast Peace Efforts In Phone Call With Trump
MILAN | ITALY – Saudi King Salman has called U.S. President Donald Trump to express his appreciation for the effort the U.S. is exerting toward achieving peace in the Middle East, the Saudi Press Agency reported early Monday. King Salman also reiterated the Saudi Arabia’s commitment to ‘a just and permanent solution to the Palestinian … Continue reading REAKING NEWS | King Salman Cites U.S.’ Mideast Peace Efforts In Phone Call With Trump
CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC | Qatar Signs Deal To Buy Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine
MILAN | ITALY – Qatar has signed an agreement with drugmaker Moderna Inc to buy its potential COVID-19 vaccine as soon as it is approved and released for global use, state news agency QNA quoted a health official as saying on Sunday. There are no internationally approved vaccines yet, but several are in advanced trials, … Continue reading CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC | Qatar Signs Deal To Buy Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine
NEWS ALERT | Tunisia To Ban Gatherings, Cut Public-Sector Work Hours Due To Pandemic
MILAN | ITALY – Tunisian Authorities will ban all gatherings and reduce working hours for employees in the public sector in order to stop the rapid spread of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi said on Saturday. The decision was taken amid strong fears that hospital in the North African nation will be unable to … Continue reading NEWS ALERT | Tunisia To Ban Gatherings, Cut Public-Sector Work Hours Due To Pandemic
CORONAVIRUS CRISIS | Jordan Warns Of Full Lockdown After Virus Cases Surge
AMMAN – Jordan warned on Wednesday it could be forced to return to a full lockdown, potentially devastating its fragile economy, after recording 1,767 new cases of COVID-19, its highest daily tally since the start of the outbreak. The country’s total number of confirmed infections now stands at 11,816, with 61 deaths since the first … Continue reading CORONAVIRUS CRISIS | Jordan Warns Of Full Lockdown After Virus Cases Surge
BUSINESS
BUSINESS | White House Moves Ahead With Sale Of F-35 Jets To UAE – Sources
WASHINGTON – The White House notified Congress it intends to sell 50 5-35 fighter jets made by Lockheed Martin to the United Arab Emirates, setting up a potential showdown with the U.S. legislature, which could vote to block the sales, sources said on Thursday. The United States and the UAE aim to have a letter … Continue reading BUSINESS | White House Moves Ahead With Sale Of F-35 Jets To UAE – Sources
BUSINESS | Tiffany And LVMH Could Patch Things Up With Cut-Price Deal
U.S. jeweler Tiffany & Co and French luxury goods giant LVMH are in talks to settle their dispute over $16 billion takeover at a price slightly lower than that initially agreed, sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. The negotiations were based on a price in the range of $131 – $134 for each … Continue reading BUSINESS | Tiffany And LVMH Could Patch Things Up With Cut-Price Deal
BUSINESS | Saudi Arabia Plans $2 Billion Boost For Space Program By 2030
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi Arabia is planning an 8 billion riyals ($2.1 billion) boost for its space program by 2030 under an economic diversification plan that aims to attract foreign investment and create thousands of jobs for young Saudis. The Saudi Space Commission (SSC), set up by a royal decree in late 2018 … Continue reading BUSINESS | Saudi Arabia Plans $2 Billion Boost For Space Program By 2030
BUSINESS | Mercedes-Benz to lift Aston Martin Stake To Up to 20% By 2023
MILAN | ITALY – Daimler unit Mercedes-Benz is to lift its stake in Britain’s Aston Martin to up to 20% by 2023, making it one of the struggling British carmaker’s largest shareholders, Aston said on Tuesday. Aston Martin, popular for being James Bond’s carmaker of choice, has suffered a torrid time since it floated two … Continue reading BUSINESS | Mercedes-Benz to lift Aston Martin Stake To Up to 20% By 2023
BUSINESS | Aramco Chief Wins Energy Executive Of The Year Award
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi Aramco’s president and CEO, Amin Nasser, had been named energy executive of the year by a panel of international industry leaders. The 60-year-old business chief was selected for the Energy Intelligence 2020 Award by a committee of top executives. Nasser will be officially presented with the prestigious award during … Continue reading BUSINESS | Aramco Chief Wins Energy Executive Of The Year Award
OIL BUSINESS | OPEC+ Makes no new proposal on policy from Jan 2021: Draft
London – A key OPEC+ ministerial panel had made no policy proposal from January 2021, according to a draft OPEC+ statement seen by Reuters.
BREAKING NEWS | Saudi Crown Prince Discusses OPEC+ Agreements With Vladimir Putin
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin energy markets and the implementation of agreements by the oil producers group known as OPEC+ on Saturday. ‘Both sides have reiterated their willingness to continue close coordination in this area in order to maintain stability on the … Continue reading BREAKING NEWS | Saudi Crown Prince Discusses OPEC+ Agreements With Vladimir Putin
SPORTS NEWS | Saudi-Led Consortium Pulls Out Of Newcastle United Takeover Bid
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – A consortium led by Saudi Arabia’s Investment Fund has withdrawn a proposed take – over of Newcastle United, the English Premier League football club. A statement from the investment group, which also included U.K. investor Amanda Staveley’s PCP Capital and the family business of British entrepreneur Reuben Brothers said the … Continue reading SPORTS NEWS | Saudi-Led Consortium Pulls Out Of Newcastle United Takeover Bid
BUSINESS | Saudi Arabia Brings In Lower Property Tax To Boost Sector
Properly deals in Saudi Arabia have been exempted from a 15 percent value – added (VAT) as the government moves to support the real estate sector. Instead a new 5 percent tax will be applied to deals as the Kingdom seeks to boost an economy that has been hit hard by the impact of the … Continue reading BUSINESS | Saudi Arabia Brings In Lower Property Tax To Boost Sector
GLOBAL ECONOMY | G20 Suspends poorer nations’ debt payment for 6 more months
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – Financial leaders of the world’s biggest economies claimed a ‘historic achievement’ in reaching a framework to deal with heavily indebted poorer countries, which have been severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The finance ministers and central governors of the G20 nations agreed at a virtual meeting organized by the Saudi … Continue reading GLOBAL ECONOMY | G20 Suspends poorer nations’ debt payment for 6 more months
BREAKING NEWS | Trump, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Economic Recovery From Coronavirus: White House
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud discussed the fight against the coronavirus pandemic and ‘re-energizing global economies’ during a telephone call on Thursday, the White House said. The two leaders also discussed regional and bilateral issues and the prince ‘reaffirmed the strong United … Continue reading BREAKING NEWS | Trump, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Economic Recovery From Coronavirus: White House
G20 NEWS | Saudi Arabia Hosts Global Summit To Discuss Challenges Facing Entrepreneurs
President of the G20 Young Entrepreneurship Alliance (YES) Summit 2020 has affirmed that various initiatives have been prepared to be presented during meetings of G20 Leaders. In a press conference on Monday in Riyadh, Prince Fahd bin Mansour bin Nasser Bin Abdulaziz said the Kingdom will host the two-day YEA Virtual Summit on Oct.29. More … Continue reading G20 NEWS | Saudi Arabia Hosts Global Summit To Discuss Challenges Facing Entrepreneurs
ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT
ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Jeddah Host The Red Sea Museum
The Saudi Ministry of Culture announced the establishment of the Red Sea Museum, which will open its doors in 2020, in Bab Al Banat in the Historic Jeddah. The ministry says the museum will include manuscripts, photos, and books, which tell the story of the Bab al-Bunt’s heritage and demonstrate its role as a historical … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Jeddah Host The Red Sea Museum
Experts: Rainy Season To Further Threaten Beirut Heritage
BEIRUT – Restoring Beirut’s damaged architectural heritage following the devastating August explosion will take hundreds of millions of dollars and costs will quickly rise if no action is taken ahead of the onset of the rainy season in less than two months, international experts warned Tuesday. An international coalition of museums and heritage protection groups … Continue reading Experts: Rainy Season To Further Threaten Beirut Heritage
CULTURE | Gli The Cat Can Stay Even As Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia Changes
ISTANBUL – With thousands of Instagram followers and even a former U.S. President as fan, Gli the cat is almost as famous as her home, Istanbul’s ancient Hagia Sophia. But with the decision to turn the museum into a mosque, Turks have been wondering whether Gli will to move out – with the question cropping … Continue reading CULTURE | Gli The Cat Can Stay Even As Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia Changes
CULTURE | Hagia Sophia Must Remain Part Of Humanity’s Shared Heritage, Spanish Minister Says
MADRID | SPAIN – Spain’s foreign minister Arancha Gonzales Laya said on Monday it was important that Turkey’s Hagia Sophia remains part of humanity’s shared global heritage, after it was reconverted into a mosque from a museum last week. ‘For us it is important that the spirit of this great monument of Hagia Sophia is … Continue reading CULTURE | Hagia Sophia Must Remain Part Of Humanity’s Shared Heritage, Spanish Minister Says
ARTS & CULTURE | Red Sea International Film Festival Announces A New Short Film Festival
JEDDAH | SAUDIA RABIA – The Red Sea International Film Festival has announced a new short film competition designed to challenge and support aspiring and Saudi-resident filmmakers to produce new works. The challenge will take place in October, with three days of mentorship followed by an intensive 48-hours where the selected teams will write, shoot, … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE | Red Sea International Film Festival Announces A New Short Film Festival
SPORTS | Dubai To Host Opening Leg Of HERO World Series 2021 In Hatta
The Dubai Sports Council announced that HERO Dubai Hatta 2021, the opening race of the HERO World 2021 International Mountain Bike Circuit, will be held at the idyllic Hatta Nature Park on March 5, 2021. A major biking tournament featured in the International Cycling Union’s international calendar, HERO Dubai 2021 will be held alongside the … Continue reading SPORTS | Dubai To Host Opening Leg Of HERO World Series 2021 In Hatta
NEWS | Russian Orthodox Church Says Regrets Decision Over Hagias Sophia – TASS
BUCHAREST | ROMANIA – The Russian Orthodox Church on Friday said it regretted that a Turkish court did not take its concern into account when ruling that Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia being a museum was unlawful, the TASS news agency reported. It said the decision could lead to even greater division. A Turkish court said on … Continue reading NEWS | Russian Orthodox Church Says Regrets Decision Over Hagias Sophia – TASS
ENTERTAINMENT | Arab Supermodel Gigi Hadid Expecting First Child With One Direction’s Zany Malik. Yolanda Hadid Confirmed
MILAN | ITALY – Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik have not yet publicly confirmed the reports that they’re expecting their first child together, but Gigi’s mom, Yolanda, has spoken up. She recently gave an interview to the Dutch celebrity new television show, RTL Boulevard, and confirmed that she’ll be a grandmother, telling the outlet, ‘Still … Continue reading ENTERTAINMENT | Arab Supermodel Gigi Hadid Expecting First Child With One Direction’s Zany Malik. Yolanda Hadid Confirmed
ENTERTAINMENT | Fund Announced For Saudi Filmmakers
RIYADH | The non-profit Red Sea International Film Festival Foundation announced on Tuesday a fund of SR200,000 ($53,283) in the form of emergency community relief grants to support Saudi filmmakers. The fund aims to help freelance Saudi filmmakers who have sustained a financial loss resulting from cancelled or postponed gigs or opportunities directly related to … Continue reading ENTERTAINMENT | Fund Announced For Saudi Filmmakers
ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Cannes Film Festival Won’t Take Place In June, But Continues To Explore Options
The Cannes Film Festival won’t take place in June, after all, due to the coronavirus pandemic, but organizers continue to explore different options for 2020. ‘Following the French President’s statement, on Monday, April 13th, we acknowledged that the postponement of the 73rd International Cannes Film Festival, initially considered for the end of June to the … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Cannes Film Festival Won’t Take Place In June, But Continues To Explore Options
ARTS & CULTURE | Saudi Film Festival Announces Jury Members
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – The organizing committee of the Saudi Film Festival on Tuesday announced the name of the jury for competitions in the upcoming festival. The festival, organized by Ithra in collaboration with the Film Authority of the Saudi Culture Ministry, will be held virtually from Sept.1-6 and broadcast online. Interviews with filmmakers … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE | Saudi Film Festival Announces Jury Members
CELEBRITY | Oprah Winfrey Launching New Show On Apple TV+
Apple TV+ has quickly become the new home of Oprah Winfrey. The streaming service has announced a new series featuring the media mogul. ‘The Oprah Conversation’ is set to debut Thursday and, according to a press release, ‘will continue to explore impactful and relevant topics with fascinating thought leaders from all over the world’. ‘Filmed … Continue reading CELEBRITY | Oprah Winfrey Launching New Show On Apple TV+
LIFESTYLE
BUSINESS | Parisian Fragrance House Ex Nihilo Cuts Ribbon On Its First Saudi Boutique
JEDDAH | SAUDI ARABIA – Parisian fragrance maison Ex Nihlio has cut the ribbon on its first flagship in Saudi Arabia. The new perfumery is situated in Jeddah’s Nojoud Center, alongside other brands like Lacoste and Femi9. The new store evokes the brand’s French flagship with its iconic cobalt blue interior, marble floors, Art Deco … Continue reading BUSINESS | Parisian Fragrance House Ex Nihilo Cuts Ribbon On Its First Saudi Boutique
LIFESTYLE | Maserati Aims To Be ‘Crown Jewel’ Of FCA-PSA Merger With New Super Car
MILAN | ITALY – After more than a year on the skids, Maserati has taken the wraps off a new high performance sports car which parent Fiat Chrysler hopes will help turn the brand into the ‘crown jewel’ of its merger with France’s Peugeot. The sleek and super – lightweight MC20 offers acceleration from zero … Continue reading LIFESTYLE | Maserati Aims To Be ‘Crown Jewel’ Of FCA-PSA Merger With New Super Car
FINE JEWELRY | Sonam Kapoor And Arab Stars Preview Bulgari’s Collection Inspired By The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Celebrities from all over the Arab flew to Abu Dhabi for the launch of Bulgari’s new Jannah Collection. The glorious high jewelry designs unveiled at the Louvre Abu Dhabi are the results an unprecedented collaboration between the Italian house and Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, member of the ruling UAE … Continue reading FINE JEWELRY | Sonam Kapoor And Arab Stars Preview Bulgari’s Collection Inspired By The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
FASHION | Drake Supports Lebanon With His Fashion Line
Canadian rapper Drake is launching a line of hoodies and T-shirts via his OVO fashion label in support of Lebanon. The clothing items are set to launch exclusively online on Wednesday. All proceeds will be donate to the Lebanese Red Cross, in aid of the victims of the Beirut port explosion, which ripped through Lebanon’s … Continue reading FASHION | Drake Supports Lebanon With His Fashion Line
HEALTH | 13 Foods To Eat When You’re Pregnant
Pregnant? Hangry? Looking for a snack that will make your tummy and your body happy? You’re probably hearing it a lot: Eating nutritious foods while pregnant is essential. I’m here to make your pantry into a one – shop of healthy and delicious foods that will give your baby the best start to life. When … Continue reading HEALTH | 13 Foods To Eat When You’re Pregnant
BUSINESS | L’Oréal To Drop Words Such As ‘Whitening’ From Skin Products
PARIS | FRANCE – L’Oreal, the world’s biggest cosmetics company, will remove words referencing ‘white’, ‘fair’ and ‘light’ from its skin-evening products, a spokeswoman said on Friday, a day after Unilever made a similar announcement in the face of growing social media criticism. Unilever and L’Oreal are two big players in the global market for … Continue reading BUSINESS | L’Oréal To Drop Words Such As ‘Whitening’ From Skin Products
HEALTH | Dubai International Nutrition Congress To Highlight Latest Research, Best Practices In Clinical Nutrition
DUBAI – Under the patronage of Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of the Dubai Health Authority, DHA, the 6th edition of the annual Dubai International Nutrition Congress, DINC, will take place from October 22-24, 2020. The three-day event will be held under the theme ‘Tour … Continue reading HEALTH | Dubai International Nutrition Congress To Highlight Latest Research, Best Practices In Clinical Nutrition
MASTERWORKS OF TIME | Rolex Daytona ‘JPS’ 6264 Fetches a record $1.5 million in online sale
An ultra – rare Rolex Cosmograph Daytona JPS reference 6264 in 18k gold achieved more than $1.5 million in a single-lot online sale held by Sotheby’s in London. The 1969 ‘John Player Special’, named after Formula 1 livery, because of its black and gold ‘Paul Newman’ dial. The price set action record for a watch … Continue reading MASTERWORKS OF TIME | Rolex Daytona ‘JPS’ 6264 Fetches a record $1.5 million in online sale
BUSINESS | Jean Novel Concept Designs For Sharaan Resort In AlUla Unveiled
New concept designs for the Sharaan by Jean Nouvel resort revealed today after a deeper understanding of the architect’s daring vision for AlUla, the cultural oasis in north-west Arabia. Located deep within the Sharaan Nature Reserve, the design draw on the nearby Nabataean wonders of Hegra, Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. In a … Continue reading BUSINESS | Jean Novel Concept Designs For Sharaan Resort In AlUla Unveiled
BUSINESS | Hermes Launches Its First-Ever Digital Flagship Store In Saudi Arabia
RIYADH | SAUDI ARABIA – From its line of stylish hijabs to pieces that work perfectly for customers into the more modest of fashion statements, Hermes has been focusing much more on catering to the region’s contemporary woman. Now, the luxury brand is taking a key step further by launching its first flagship digital store … Continue reading BUSINESS | Hermes Launches Its First-Ever Digital Flagship Store In Saudi Arabia
LIFESTYLE | Dubai To Allow Weddings To Resume Under Strict Preventive Measures
The Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management in Dubai announced that wedding reception will be allowed to resume in hotels, halls, homes, temporary venues, and tents in residential areas effective from 22 October 2020. The decision enables the community to celebrate social occasions in an environment where precautionary measures are strictly implemented, and high … Continue reading LIFESTYLE | Dubai To Allow Weddings To Resume Under Strict Preventive Measures
