AFP One half of the world’s most successful song-writing partnership has put down his Hofner bass and picked up his computer to help Microsoft spread some love this Valentine’s Day. Sir Paul McCartney is one of the most famous, successful, revered and respected singer-songwriters in the history of popular music. Therefore it’s not surprising that when he was approached by ...
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Versace launches emoji app for Valentine’s Day
Relaxnews Versace is getting in the mood for Valentine’s Day with the launch of a romantic new emoji app and a capsule collection of t-shirts. The Versace Emoji app sees the brand’s iconic Medusa turned into a smiley face with a range of different playful expressions and styles. Users can embellish photos from their own library or create original images ...
Read More »Prez of Costa Rica, Abdullah discuss ties
SAN JOSE / WAM President of Costa Rica Luis Guillermo Solis, received H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The two sides discussed cooperation and ways to enhance it in the best interest of the two countries. During the meeting, they exchanged views on important regional and international issues as well as topics ...
Read More »82 defibrillators deployed in different locations across the UAE
ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has deployed 82 automatic defibrillators in different locations across the UAE with the aim to deal with emergencies and heart failure cases. A number of community members were trained to operate the defibrillators that were put for use when needed in public places. Lt. Colonel Omar Ahmed Al Dhaheri, Chief of the ...
Read More »GAC Group’s P&I expert wins IMC Golden Award
DUBAI / EMIRATES BUSINESS The International Maritime Club presented Meena Mathews, GAC’s Regional P&I Manager for the Middle East, with its Excellence in Marine Claims Management accolade at the IMC Excellence Awards ceremony at the Ocean Blue in Sharjah. Mathews was nominated by the Club’s committee of industry specialists for her work in protection and indemnity and insurance over the last ...
Read More »Ajman Contact Center launches second phase
AJMAN / EMIRATES BUSINESS Upon the instructions of His Highness Sheik Amar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Ajman Prince, head of the Executive Council to include all the governmental bodies at Ajman Emirate to its contact (call)center, the second phase has actually started so as to provide all kind of services for the clients ensuring the easiness of accessibility (communications), alongside with ...
Read More »QNET grooms young women entrepreneurs
]ubai / EMIRATES BUSINESS More and more women want to achieve better work-life balance, earn extra income while nurturing their families. Some are keen to start their own business, manage their time and be their ‘own boss’. One of the quickest, easiest, and low risk opportunities available to women is to be empowered visionaries and entrepreneurs within the direct selling ...
Read More »SHS showcases country’s medical expertise
DUBAI / EMIRATES BUSINESS Swiss Healthcare Services (SHS), the medical arm of the Swiss Discovery group that provides clients with customized solutions from Switzerland, showcased the country’s medical expertise in treating and rehabilitating people with injuries and disabilities at ‘AccessAbilities Expo 2016’. Swiss Healthcare Services showcased its carefully chosen network of Swiss specialist care providers that together cover a comprehensive range ...
Read More »Air India Express to start flights to RAK Airport
Dubai / WAM Ras al-Khaimah International Airport has announced that Air India Express, India’s leading low cost carrier, will start flights to the northern emirate from this March. This comes on the back of the commencement of scheduled flights by Qatar Airways between Ras al-Khaimah and Doha last week and the announcement of other development projects at RAK International. Air ...
Read More »DHA’s smart clinic discusses services for differently-abled
Dubai / EMIRATES BUSINESS Dubai Health Authority held a smart clinic from the DHA stand at AccessAbilities Expo 2016. Health experts from the Authority highlighted the various services available at the DHA facilities for differently-abled persons and emphasized on the need for early detection, social interaction and community support to help improve the lives of such patients and to help them ...
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