BALI / GULF TIME Just an hour’s flight from Bali, Flores in Indonesia welcomes you with its coral-colored coastlines, towering mountain peaks, and breathtaking sunsets. This charming harbor town serves as the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Komodo National Park. A short drive from the airport, along the curved coastal road, lies AYANA Komodo Waecicu Beach — the first ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), a subsidiary of the PureHealth group, on Tuesday announced the extraordinary delivery of five newborn babies – all from a quintuplet pregnancy. Quintuplet pregnancy is extremely rare, with spontaneous occurrences happening in approximately 1 in 45 to 60 million pregnancies (Pediatrix). The successful delivery is a major breakthrough as such pregnancies ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded its payment solutions for electric scooter users by introducing nol Card as an additional payment option. This service is now available for scooters operated by RTA-accredited providers throughout the emirate. Salahuddin AlMarzooqi, Director of Automated Collection Systems at RTA’s Corporate Technology Support Sector, stated, “This initiative aligns with RTA’s ...