The family of a missing Grade 7 student in Dubai has expressed their gratitude to the Dubai Police and the community for their support. The child, who went missing on Tuesday afternoon, was found late at night after an extensive search operation. The student disappeared from Saheel Gate 1 in Arabian Ranches at 4:30 pm, prompting a widespread search in the community and neighboring areas. The family...
Real Estate By Hannah Frishberg Published Dec. 5, 2023, 5:50 p.m. ET The most expensive penthouse in Dubai has just been sold for over $136 million, setting a new record for the city's real estate market. The previous record was set earlier this year when a floor-through unit at the Marsa Al Arab Hotel was sold for approximately $114 million. What makes this sale even more remarkable is that the...
The UAE is set to host a star-studded lineup of performances this December. From Black Eyed Peas in Abu Dhabi to Gunna in Dubai, there's something for everyone. Abu Dhabi will see the Mother Of The Nation festival featuring headlining acts such as Black Eyed Peas and Ne-yo and Akon at the Etihad Arena. Additionally, 50 Cent and UB40 will be performing as part of the World Tennis League series of...
Introducing Papa’s: a new Italian restaurant in Dubai Marina that promises to bring the sweet life of Italy to the city. This playful eatery, located at the InterContinental Dubai Marina, is designed to resemble a traditional trattoria straight from the streets of Rome or Florence. The interior features warm and inviting decor with exposed brickwork, twinkling chandeliers, and pops of mustard,...
Luxury hospitality leader Banyan Tree has opened its first property in Dubai, welcoming guests to a modern beach sanctuary on the UAE's 52nd Union Day. Situated on Bluewaters Dubai, the resort offers a vibrant lifestyle destination with residential, retail, and entertainment options. The property features 178 rooms designed by BLINK Design, ranging from 54 sqm to 315 sqm. The accommodations are...
CNN's series on luxury real estate in Dubai is sponsored by the destination it highlights. The network retains full editorial control over subject matter, reporting, and frequency of articles and videos within the sponsorship. A record-breaking sale has been made in Dubai's luxury real estate market with a five-bedroom penthouse covering almost 22,000 square feet selling for 500 million UAE dirhams...
Editor’s Note: This CNN series is, or was, sponsored by the destination it highlights. CNN retains full editorial control over subject matter, reporting and frequency of the articles and videos within the sponsorship, in compliance with our policy. A five-bedroom penthouse covering almost 22,000 square feet has sold in Dubai for 500 million UAE dirhams — just over $136 million — setting a new...
Dubai, a desert city, is known for its extravagant water features and attractions. From the world's deepest pool to skiing inside a megamall, it seems like a water wonderland. However, this opulence comes at a cost - Dubai relies heavily on desalination technologies to provide fresh water to its rapidly growing population. The process of desalination produces brine waste that is damaging the Persian...
Tickets for the upcoming performance of American R&B legend Chris Brown, alongside reggae singer Sean Kingston, at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai will go on sale on December 3. The concert is scheduled to take place on Friday, December 22 at 8pm. Ticket sales will begin at 12pm and prices start from Dhs295 for seating or Dhs795 for standing. This event follows Chris Brown's recent performance at Etihad...
The United Arab Emirates is experiencing a significant shift towards green technology, with solar power and renewable energy becoming more prevalent. The Kings' School Al Barsha is evidence of this change, as it now boasts two megawatts of solar panels on its roof to provide electricity for its 3,000 students. Solar power is an ideal fit for the UAE due to its abundant sunshine and the high demand for...