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Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi organises 2nd edition of Animenia Abu Dhabi festival

ABU DHABI/ AD MEDIA OFFICE The second edition of Animenia will take place from 11 to 15 February 2026  at Manarat Al Saadiyat. The event features anime, music, food, and entertainment, and invites visitors to showcase their talent and costumes at its cosplay competition, which features a prize pool of AED400,000. The festival will celebrate the world of anime, transporting fans and gamers …

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Abu Dhabi Art Programme to Showcase Artists Commissions in Cultural Sites

ABU DHABI/ GULF TIME Abu Dhabi Art has revealed participating artists for its 2025 Artist Commissions in Cultural Sites programme. The Abu Dhabi-based trio Ramin Haerizadeh, Rokni Haerizadeh and Hesam Rahmanian, alongside Nike Davies-Okundaye, and Issam Kourbaj, have been invited to showcase their commissioned works at Al Ain City, opening to the public from 19th November 2025 and remaining in …

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K-Tourism & Beauty: Korea Expands into the Middle East’s Women’s Luxury Market

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) successfully hosted the 2025 K-Tourism Roadshow Abu Dhabi from 6 to 8 November 2025, celebrating the beauty, wellness, and cultural appeal of Korea in the UAE. Held at Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi and Umm Al Emarat Park, the event highlighted Korea’s diverse tourism …

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Forsan Central Mall Introduces Faris — The Happy New Face of Forsan Wonderland!

GULF TIME Forsan Central Mall is pleased to announce the launch of Forsan Wonderland, a family-focused activation taking place from November 7 to December 7, 2025. The event marks the debut of Faris, Forsan Central Mall’s first official character, designed to engage children and bring fresh energy to the upcoming season. One of the most joyful parts of Forsan Wonderland …

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Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH) Launches Nasim Al Bahr Residences on Al Marjan Island Valued at AED 3 Billion, with One Broker Group as Exclusive Sales Partner

GULF TIME Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH), one of the UAE’s most trusted hospitality investment and management companies, has announced the launch of The Residences at Nasim Al Bahr, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Al Marjan Island, marking the group’s debut in Ras Al Khaimah’s thriving luxury real estate sector. With a total development value of AED 3 Billion, …

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From Brooklyn to Dubai: Grimaldi’s Pizzeria Brings Its Coal-Fired Legacy to the GCC

GULF TIME Joseph Ciolli, CEO of Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, reflects on the brand’s journey from beneath the Brooklyn Bridge to the heart of Dubai. With decades of craftsmanship, a passion for authentic flavors, and a people-first philosophy, Ciolli shares how Grimaldi’s is expanding globally while preserving the soul of its original coal-fired pizza. Joseph Ciolli, CEO of Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, talks about …

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Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy supports establishment, expansion of 582 startups in Dubai during 9M’2025

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has announced that it supported the establishment and expansion of 582 digital startups during the first nine months of 2025, reflecting the impact of the chamber’s efforts to position Dubai as a leading global hub for digital business and entrepreneurship. …

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Sustainable City in Dubai joins 1 Billion Followers Summit 2026

DUBAI / WAM The 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world’s first and largest event dedicated to the content creation industry, has announced that The Sustainable City in Dubai, the first fully integrated, sustainable community in the Middle East offering a healthy, low-carbon lifestyle powered by clean energy generated from solar panels, and one of the flagship projects of SEE Holding, …

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WHO delegation receives medical supplies at Emirati field hospital in Rafah

GAZA / WAM The Emirati field hospital in Rafah welcomed a delegation from the World Health Organisation (WHO) as part of a visit to review the UAE’s humanitarian and medical initiatives under Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, aimed at enhancing cooperation to bolster the healthcare sector in Gaza. During the visit, the delegation received medicines and medical supplies extended by the …

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