DUBAI / WAM DP World and Lintara Properties, the real estate development platform of Arcapita Group Holdings Limited (Arcapita), have broken ground on a new 20,000 square metre build-to-suit logistics centre in Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza). The Grade A facility is being developed by Lintara Properties and will be operated by DP World as part of its integrated, end-to-end …

DUBAI / GULF TIME Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) continues to enrich the local cultural landscape through its School of Life initiative, empowering community members to develop new cultural and life skills within an innovative, interactive learning environment. This July, the initiative, which falls under the umbrella of Dubai’s Quality of Life Strategy, will present a diverse programme …

GULF TIME When summer temperatures soar across the GCC, travellers increasingly seek destinations that combine cooler coastal climates, effortless luxury, and enriching cultural experiences. Malta, located in the heart of the Mediterranean, offers exactly that, and at the centre of it all is Iniala Valletta, one of Europe’s most distinctive boutique luxury hotels. A Different Kind of Summer Escape Unlike …

RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, today received Gerard Steeghs, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UAE, at his palace in Saqr bin Mohammed City, who paid a courtesy visit on the occasion of the end of his tenure. H.H. the Ruler …

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Legend Motors, part of Legends Holdings, a diversified UAE business conglomerate with interests in the automotive industry, energy, and travel and tourism services, has unveiled the 212 Navigator, the latest model of the distinguished off-road automobile brand which is carving a niche in the UAE. The launch took place at the opening of the 212’s …

SHARJAH / WAM The fifth Khorfakkan Mango Festival opened in Khorfakkan, recording a 40 percent increase in participation compared with the previous edition. Organised by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) in cooperation with the Municipal Council of Khorfakkan, Khorfakkan City Municipality and Expo Khorfakkan, the festival runs until Sunday evening under the theme “Mango: Our Fruit, Our …

DUBAI / WAM The Federal Youth Authority (FYA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Erada Centre for Treatment and Rehabilitation in Dubai, aimed at empowering youth recovering from addiction and enhancing their social integration. The agreement aims to expand opportunities for their participation in youth programmes and initiatives, and developing joint cooperation pathways that help improve their …

ROME / WAM Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, has been awarded the Marisa Bellisario Award, one of Italy’s highest distinctions recognising outstanding women leaders who have demonstrated extraordinary achievement across diplomacy, government, business, science, innovation, culture, and humanitarian action. At the 38th edition of the Marisa Bellisario Award ceremony in Rome, Italy, the award …

GULF TIME As destination weddings continue to grow in popularity among GCC couples, many are looking beyond traditional locations in search of something more exclusive, scenic, and family-friendly. Combining breathtaking landscapes, luxury hospitality, privacy, and seamless travel, Graubunden, Switzerland’s largest canton, is emerging as one of Europe’s most appealing destinations for unforgettable celebrations. A Stunning Alpine Setting Imagine celebrating against …

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME Situated on the shores of the Arabian Gulf, The Club has long been one of Abu Dhabi’s most established private members’ destinations, bringing together individuals, couples and families through a shared sense of community, connection and active living. Designed as a place where members can spend meaningful time together, The Club offers a vibrant calendar …