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UAE Introduces First Home-Grown Repurposed Electric Vehicle at COP28
The UAE-based start-up Peec Mobility, led by 24-year-old entrepreneur Zach Faizal, is set to showcase its locally-developed petrol-to-electric repurposed vehicles at COP28. The...
Abu Dhabi’s First Hydrogen-Powered Taxi Hits the Roads in a Milestone for Sustainability
Abu Dhabi launches its first fleet of hydrogen-powered taxis, a major step towards sustainability led by Tawasul Transport, in collaboration with the Abu...
Masdar City Announces UAE’s First Net-Zero Energy Mosque, all you need to know!
In a monumental stride toward sustainable infrastructure, Masdar City in Abu Dhabi is on the cusp of witnessing the construction of the region’s...
Meteora World Tennis League Season 2 Unveils Star-Studded Line-Up and Thrilling Matchups
The Meteora World Tennis League (WTL) has announced its stellar player lineup for Season 2, including ATP World No. 9 Hubert Hurkacz and...
Celebrate UAE Union Day Across the Emirates, explore the list of locations!
The Organising Committee for the 52nd UAE Union Day has announced locations across all seven emirates where citizens can celebrate on December 2....
Wisdom Motor and Abu Dhabi’s Integrated Transport Centre present GCC’s First Hydrogen-Powered City Bus
Hong Kong-based tech company, Wisdom Motor, has partnered with the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of Abu Dhabi to debut the first 12-meter Hydrogen...
Lavita Beach Club: A Fusion of Italian Elegance and Japanese Delights open on Palm Jumeirah
As the winter season graces Dubai, the much-anticipated opening of LAVITA, a sophisticated Italian beach club situated within the lavish Dorchester residences on...
Dubai Shopping Festival to Illuminate the Skies with Dazzling Drones and Lights Show
The 29th Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) from December 8 to January 14 will feature immersive experiences from light shows to shopping promotions. Highlights...
Look: Global Leaders Converge at COP28 in Dubai’s Expo City to Address Climate Crisis
In a historic gathering, delegates from around the world have convened at Expo City Dubai for the opening day of COP28, the largest...
New Railway Service Announced for Abu Dhabi, all you need to know!
A new railway service has been announced in Abu Dhabi that connects the city to Al Dhannah, offering a sustainable transport solution for...
