ABU DHABI – Driving quality and safety, and enhancing patient experience in Abu Dhabi healthcare sector are top priorities for the Health Authority Abu Dhabi (HAAD). With the vision to promote a dialogue between different stakeholders to deliver the best patient centered care and patient experience, HAAD is officially endorsing the 1st GCC Patient Experience Summit organized by Fleming. The …

ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Airports has been awarded the UAE’s first Aerodrome Flight Information Services (AFIS) certification from the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), for Sir Bani Yas Airport. AFIS is provided at airfields where flight information is required, but where the aircraft traffic does not warrant having a full Air Traffic Control service. AFIS can provide information to pilots …

DOHA: Latin America’s leading airline showed strong support for Qatar this week when Qatar Airways hosted the LATAM Airlines Group Board of Directors for its first-ever meeting in Doha. The board members, including Chairman of the Board Ignacio Cueto and Chief Executive Officer Enrique Cueto, arrived at Doha’s state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport (HIA), after flying on Qatar Airways flights from …

MUSCAT: Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, is delighted to announce the launch of a third daily flight on its popular Muscat to Mumbai route. Launched on 1 August this year, the two hour 50 minutes flight departs Muscat at 22.40 hrs and arrives in Mumbai at 03.00hrs. The return flight leaves Mumbai at 04.05 hrs …

KARACHI: Karwan-e-Hayat organized a mental health awareness run on Sunday, 6th August with the theme ‘No Health Without Mental Health. ’The focus of the run was to raise awareness about mental health issues and to let people know about Karwan-e-Hayat ‘s services in the field of mental health. For the past three decades, Karwan-e-Hayat a non-profit welfare organization, has been …

KARACHI: Episode 2 of Pepsi’s Battle of the Bands started off with the beautiful host Ayesha Omer recapping for us, the first episode. The second auditions episode featured 21 bands all hailing from different genres: Ehl-e-Rock – The group described their band name as more of an ideology supporting hard-rock music. They performed their first ever Urdu song ‘Junoon’. Farooq …

KARACHI: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers of Pakistan (IEEEP) organized an exhibition at Expo Centre Karachi from 1st till 3rd Aug 2017. Many leading companies came and exhibited their state of the art electronic products at the exhibition. It turned out to be a successful event attended by many dignitaries, Consulates and students from various local technical colleges. Clipsal …

DUBAI: Emirates customers looking to getaway this Eid can now avail attractive fare offers. Promotional bookings to select destinations across Emirates’ network made between 7 August to 19 August for travel until 13 December 2017 start from AED 910. Emirates customers will be able to book return Economy Class flights from Dubai to a wide range of destinations start at …

DUBAI: B4U Network is excited to announce a tie-up with St Lucia Stars cricket team for the upcoming Caribbean Premier League, which will be played from August 4th to September 9th 2017. The St Lucia Stars (formally known as the St Lucia Zouks) are a franchise cricket team representing the beautiful country of Saint Lucia in the Caribbean Premier League. …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Innovation Arabia 11 higher organizing committee discussed during a meeting that was held earlier this week the recent updates on the agenda of the conference and exhibition that will take place from 11- 13 March 2018 at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre. The meeting was headed by Dr. Mansour Al Awar, Chancellor of Hamdan …