DUBAI: Emirates International School – Jumeirah (EIS-J) students have outdone themselves again, proving their academic and practical, problem-solving mettle in a local school competition. EIS Jumeirah Years 5 and 6 students successfully participated in the Gifted and Talented Competition held by Dubai College on 14 October, 2019, with the Year 5 team beating 18 other schools to win the Academic …

MANAMA: Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, proudly received today its seventh Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at Bahrain International Airport in its special 70th anniversary livery which showcases the airline’s iconic vintage design from the last century with a revamped look. A number of VIP guests from the aviation industry and members of the media joined Gulf Air’s …

By Rafiq Vayani / Kamran Hashim KARACHI: “I personally feel that we Memons don’t need unity that much, what we really need at this moment is serious leadership. At this moment what I see that our community is running in various directions and our dire need at this moment is to follow straight path, rather than going in various directions. …

ABU DHABI: GE Power has enhanced the operational efficiency and performance of ADNOC Refining’s Ruwais General Utilities Plant with the implementation of its MXL2 upgrade solution on two GE 13E2 gas turbines. The technology upgrade has increased the total output of the turbines by up to 23 megawatts (MW) using the same amount of fuel. It has also enhanced the availability …

WASHINGTON D.C., USA:  The UAE Space Agency, represented by a high-level delegation led by His Excellency Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Higher Education and Advanced Skills and Chairman of the UAE Space Agency, is participating in the 70th International Astronautical Congress 2019 (IAC). The event will be held between 21-25 October in Washington D.C. under the …

KARACHI: Mush Panjwani, Founder and Chief Happiness Officer, Coffee Wagera (CW) has connected with his customers with the same passion with which he nurtures the talent of his employees. CW, which is running successfully in Karachi’s Badar Commercial, DHA and at Maskan, Gulshan, is aspiring to expand into new areas of Karachi and across Pakistan. To appreciate the efforts of …

DUBAI: Education For Employment (EFE) and the Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) Human Resources Department have delivered work readiness training to 24 Emirati youth as part of the Pathways to Progress programme in partnership with Citi Foundation. The 50-hour training that took place in Ras Al Khaimah was designed to equip the young Emiratis with communication, customer service, personal development and …

DUBAI: The entertainment icon, Olivia Newton-John, was honoured with the ‘Wellness Pioneer Award’ at the World Spa Awards 2019 in Dubai, UAE. The Australian singer-songwriter, who is co-owner of Gaia Retreat & Spa in Byron Bay, took top honours at the gala ceremony for her outstanding contribution to the wellness industry and serving as a leading voice for complementary therapies. The red-carpet …

KARACHI: Dettol, one of the leading germ protection brands in the country, has launched a newrange of personal wash products for the winter season, Dettol Soothe. The products in this range are equipped with 2X moisturizers,powered by Aloe Vera extracts and Green Apple fragrance, ensuring a perfect bath and body solution for this dry season. With the launch of thisrange, …

News Desk LONDON: Promising scientific research on the impact of climate change on brain health, advancements in epilepsy and multiple sclerosis, the relationship between stroke and dementia, new data on gene therapies and neurogenerative diseases and developments in brain-machine interfaces are just a few of the topics to be discussed by 4,000 of the most elite neurologists and specialists from …