DUBAI: Middlesex University Dubai is pleased to announce that admissions for its January intake are ongoing! Students who are looking to pioneer their future and fast-track their education can apply now for the University’s Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes – taking the first step toward making 2019 a truly memorable and successful year. Students who start their International Foundation Programme …

DUBAI: Thursday’s second evening of the 2109 Dubai World Cup Carnival at Meydan was highlighted by a quality renewal of the $350,000 Al Maktoum Challenge Round 1 sponsored by Yahsat, a Group 2 contested over 1600m that has served as a prep for both the $12 million Dubai World Cup (G1) and $1.5 million Godolphin Mile (G2). Additionally, two exciting …

LONDON: British Airways has introduced a brand new and environmentally-friendly electric cab service at its Heathrow home, giving customers the opportunity to experience travelling in a legendary London taxi without leaving the airport. The London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) taxi features WiFi, phone, laptop and USB charging and a panoramic roof – great for plane spotting. In addition, customers can …

KARACHI: To provide a common platform for food lovers, one of the biggest Karachi Eat food festival will be opened on Friday (today) at Beach Park Clifton here. Hashmanis Hospital will participate in this famous Karachi Eat as official health partner and will keep checking health of foodies. Medical and allied staff of Hashmanis hospital will provide number of free …

DUBAI: Catwalk Event Management and productions finally hosted its first audition for Pakistan’s first Beauty Expo, Beyond Beautiful will bring beauty and glamour under one roof for three consecutive days in Karachi(25,26 & 27 January 2019) at Marriott Hotel. The beauty hunt brought about 400 plus people from around the city to hit on their chance for what’s going to be the …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited (PMPKL), an  affiliate of Philip Morris International (PMI), today announced that it has successfully obtained the Equal Salary certification from Equal-Salary Foundation, an independent, non-profit organization. As PMI transforms to become a smoke-free technology leader in this rapidly-changing 21st century, it recognizes that diverse teams and an inclusive culture are needed to …

DUBAI: Jebel Ali stage their first meeting of 2019 on Friday afternoon, a seven-race card officially highlighted by a 1000m conditions race that is restricted to 3-year-olds. Thirteen have declared, of whom only the penalised Eyelool has won. Trained on the Jebel Ali track for racecourse patron His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum by Nicholas Bachalard, the gelded …

BANGKOK: The Kingdom of Thailand will showcase the transformation of its unique charm into the ‘smart’ country of Thailand 4.0 through its pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. The pavilion’s design and exhibitions will showcase the country as a regional hub of technology and digital innovations, as well as highlighting the ‘Thai DNA’ of thoughtfulness and smiles through its ‘Miracle of …

DUBAI: Nasdaq Dubai yesterday launched futures trading on the shares of 12 leading Saudi Arabian companies, in a significant step forward for the region’s capital markets. The move enables investors to gain from changes in the Saudi-listed companies’ share price by trading the futures on Nasdaq Dubai. The futures are designed to increase the appeal of regional markets to international …

DUBAI: World Spa Awards – the global initiative to recognize and reward excellence in the spa and wellness sector – has revealed that its Gala Ceremony 2019 will be hosted at Armani Hotel Dubai on 21st October 2019. The announcement follows Armani Hotel Dubai being voted “World’s Leading Hotel 2018” at World Travel Awards, and Armani/Spa named “World’s Best Spa 2018” at World …