Prince Edward launches Bolton University's Ras Al Khaimah campus
The new £1million Bolton University campus in Ras Al Khaimah has been given the royal seal of approval. Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, visited Bolton University to help it launch the Ras Al Khaimah campus for hundreds of students in the United Arab Emirates. With the help of a live video link to Ras [...]
‘Eid in Dubai’ celebrations at Dubai Festival City
Crowds flocked to Dubai Festival City as ‘Eid in Dubai’ celebrations started with a dazzling laser and water-fountain show and a 25-minute fireworks display. The show was part of numerous events organized in the ‘Eid District’, a specially set-up venue in Dubai Festival City. The Fun Fair, featuring electronic games and rides attracted vast crowds [...]
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre to host Diamond and Jewellery Summit
The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre hosted about 100 guests from leading Chinese jewellery and diamond trade communities at a reception in Hong Kong recently. The reception served as a platform to announce and to officially launch the Middle East-China diamond and jewellery summit which is set to take place in Dubai from November 8th to [...]
QE2 to set sail for Dubai after farewell voyage
The world-famous passenger liner the QE2 is to complete a farewell tour of the British Isles. The vessel will make a brief appearance in the Isle of Man on Friday morning on her way from Cork to Liverpool. The QE2 will be retired in November to be converted into a luxury hotel in Dubai after [...]