By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Louis Vuitton is pleased to announce the opening of its new store in Dubai Duty Free at Dubai International Airport Concourse A Terminal 3, Dubai, UAE. In 2021, Louis Vuitton proudly unveiled an additional destination in the Middle East: a store located in Dubai International Airport. This grand opening marked a significant milestone for the House, …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: SolitAir, the UAE’s dedicated B2B, airport-to-airport cargo airline operating express daily scheduled and charter services and offering bespoke solutions between Dubai and key trade routes across the Global South, has signed an agreement with World Star Aviation (WSA) for the acquisition of two Boeing 737-800 freighter aircraft. The first of these aircraft was delivered earlier this month …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Consulate General of Malaysia in Karachi together with Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS), in collaboration with leading Malaysian higher education institutions, successfully hosted the Jom2 Malaysia Chalo2 2025 campaign together with the Study in Malaysia Education Fair Pakistan 2025 on 13– 14 September 2025 at the Marriott Hotel, Karachi. The event brought together MATRADE, Tourism Malaysia, …

MPUMALANGA, South Africa: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to sustainable, inclusive tourism, solidifying its position as a global tourism leader at the G20 Tourism Ministerial Meeting and Tourism Investment Summit held for the first time in South Africa (Mpumalanga and Cape Town, respectively). Her Highness Princess Haifa Bint Mohammed Al Saud, Vice Minister of Tourism,represented the …

Web Desk NAIROBI: Kenya Airways has officially launched KQSafari Data, an innovative roaming solution designed to provide guests with affordable, seamless, and reliable mobile connectivity across the world. The launch was marked by the signing of a contract between Julius Thairu, our Chief Customer and Commercial Officer, and Mandeep Birdi, Chief Executive Officer, RoamBuddy. KQSafari Data was born from the …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates has received global recognition yesterday at the APEX/IFSA Global EXPO in Long Beach, California, winning 2 notable awards – the 2026 APEX Best™ Global Entertainment Award for its inflight entertainment system – ice, and a 2026 APEX WORLD CLASS™ award for all aspects of the airline’s customer experience and brand. Emirates’ ice wins the 2026 APEX Best™ Global Entertainment Award: From a selection of more …

A new passenger ferry service in the Comoros island archipelago in East Africa – the first to also transport vehicles – was launched during an official ceremony on the island of Anjouan, attended by H.E. Azali Assoumani, the President of The Union of The Comoros, H.E. Jumaa Rashed Al Remeithi, The UAE Ambassador to the Comoros, and other senior officials. …

KARACHI: Renowned Pakistani-American businessman and philanthropistr Dr. Anosh Ahmed, while congratulating the nation on Defence Day, paid rich tribute to the martyrs and veterans of the 1965 war, who always defended the country’s borders with unwavering faith and unmatched bravery. On the occasion of Defence Day, a special float was prepared by the Anosh Foundation to honor the Pakistan Armed …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai’s fine-dining landscape welcomes Lavang, a new culinary destination that blends tradition with modern innovation. Situated in the heart of Downtown Dubai, Lavang offers a refined gastronomic experience envisioned by Diviya Kalra, who continues the culinary legacy established by her father, Chef Ashok Kalra—a pioneer of fine dining in the Gulf region. Every aspect of Lavang …

FUJAIRAH: In a spectacular celebration of culinary heritage and cultural elegance, Backwaters, the epitome of authentic Kerala gastronomy, proudly inaugurated its newest branch at the prestigious Tennis & Country Club, Fujairah. The evening unfolded with grandeur, as guests were immersed in an ambience of refined hospitality and festive splendor. The highlight of the night was a soul-stirring performance by the …