ABU DHABI / WAM The vibrant festival scene has taken centre stage during the current winter tourism season in the UAE, offering diverse and enriching events that have attracted a significant number of local and international visitors. These festivals continue to affirm their role as key drivers of the country’s thriving tourism sector. Since mid-October, various festivals have emerged as …

SHARJAH/WAM His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has approved the establishment of an organic honey products factory and laboratory in the central region. The facility will produce honey and pharmaceutical and cosmetic materials derived from honey, with the project expected to be completed in October 2025. In its first phase, …

ABU DHABI/WAM The Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT), in partnership with the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC), is set to launch HCT-SAT1 this January – the first satellite designed by HCT students. This marks a groundbreaking project at the HCT system level in the field of space exploration. Over a year, 34 students from various disciplines contributed to the …