By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: The 15th Dubai World Cup Carnival will be one of historic proportions in 2019, with record purses during the course of its 10 meetings at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Prize money will be boosted 12%, totalling US $12,670,000, and the Dubai World Carnival will take place on Thursdays from January 3 through February …

DUBAI: Al Bustan Centre & Residence, the popular hotel-apartment among tourists and businessmen in the heart of Dubai, is the official hotel of the 11th Asian Bench Press Championship happening on September 18 to 24, 2018 at the Dubai Club for People of Determination. A contract signing was held between Emirates Body Building Federation represented by Mohammed Abdul Rahim Al-Marri, …

DUBAI: Meydan Racecourse’s 2018-19 domestic Racing at Meydan season has received a 9% increase in purses. The boost comes on the heels of announced increases to both the Dubai World Cup card and Dubai World Cup Carnival meeting, creating an all-around exciting and progressive upcoming Dubai racing season. Prize money has been boosted by AED 15,000 per race, with maiden races now …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, and Gargash, one of the largest distributors of premium and luxury cars in the UAE, have partnered to transport two Alfa Romeos from Dubai to London for the prestigious Gumball 3000 motor rally. The two cars, an Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio and an Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio were transported …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: On March 30, 2019, the Dubai World Cup meeting is set to enhance its status as the world’s richest day of horseracing. Total purses for the card, which will feature six Group 1 and three Group 2 fixtures, will increase from US $30 million to $35 million. Its namesake race, the Group 1 Dubai World Cup …

ISLAMABAD: Engro Foods Limited (EFL), is driven with the core objective of providing better dairy nutrition and promoting healthy lifestyle in Pakistan. Engro Foods Limited organized Twin City Tennis Tournament at Islamabad. The tournament was held at one of the biggest tennis complex in the country at Islamabad Tennis Complex. Around 100 tennis players participated in friendly matches, comprising of …

DUBAI: 25 teams of golfers took part in another fantastic staging of the annual Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Golf Classic on the stunning Ryder Cup course at The K Club on Thursday June 28th. Led out by Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO of Dubai Duty Free, Colm McLoughlin, the field of 100 players worked their way around the course which …

KARACHI: Red Bull Campus Cricket is the only global T20 cricket tournament for university students where campuses from 8 countries contest for national pride and become the world champions. This edition of Red Bull Campus Cricket Pakistan is on the verge of taking the sports community by storm.  Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Quetta Gladiators have joined hands with Red …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: One of Pakistan’s most renowned brands for the youth, Peek Freans Chocolicious, recently launched its anthem for the football World Cup titled “DhakDhak Goal”. An upbeat soundtrack that’s full of passion for the game, ‘DhakDhak Goal’ shows the rising talent for football and the various ways in which it is celebrated in Pakistan. Through the video, …

ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has announced its partnership with SEHA as Official Healthcare Provider for the inaugural edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS) 2018, which will be held from 17th to 20th October at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. SEHA will be present at the show with a fully equipped mobile clinic and …