Business & Money | Monday 19 August, 2019 4:01 pm

Lulu Promotes “Fly To Nasa” Campaign For Back To School

LuLu, the region’s largest hypermarket chain, presents its back to school promotion featuring “Shop at LuLu Fly to Nasa”, an exciting competition in search for 12 students to experience and visit NASA Centre, USA. In partnership with Almarai, LuLu will hold this two-week campaign...

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Technology & IT | Monday 19 August, 2019 8:34 am

Facebook’s Spark AR now lets anyone build and share effects on Instagram

Facebook’s Spark AR platform is moving out of its Instagram publishing closed beta. Now anyone can create and publish their own Spark AR effects on Instagram. You can now visit spark.facebook.com to download Spark AR Studio and get started, or join the Spark AR Community...

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Technology & IT | Monday 19 August, 2019 8:33 am

Easy shorts for easy walking and jogging

  A number of scientists have created an automatic shorts that help one improve his walking or jogging performance. This biomechanical shorts weighs 5 kg and is equipped with a battery that surrounds the waist. This device monitors the way a person walks and adapts to it. Its creators hope...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 August, 2019 6:16 am

Taif Season Attracts More Than 750,000 Visitors in First 10 Days

The organizing committee for Taif Season, which runs until the end of August, announced it has seen huge demand for all four main areas, with more than 750,000 people visiting in the first 10 days of the festival.  Taif Season features more than 70 quality events across the four major sites ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 19 August, 2019 5:47 am

Okaz Poetry Competition Judges Prepare to Select Final 10 Poets

The Okaz Poetry competition, which is being held this year as part of Taif Season, is entering its final stages, with the judging panel selecting the final 10 poets from 22 remaining contestants.  The competition’s official spokesman, Dr. Saud Al-Yousef, said that this year’s...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 August, 2019 5:42 am

Visa Named Founding and Official Payment Partner for Coca-Cola Arena

Visa (NYSE:V), the world leader in digital payments, has announced a strategic partnership with Dubai’s new Coca-Cola Arena - the region’s largest multipurpose indoor arena. The multi-year partnership presents Visa cardholders and clients with exclusive pre-sale access to world-class...

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Sports | Monday 19 August, 2019 4:23 am

UAE’s Al AIN FC sets sights on EA SPORTS FIFA 20 Debut

EA (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced Emirati Al Ain FC is set to debut in EA SPORTS™ FIFA 20, marking this the first time ever the team is featured in the series.   The team; one of the most accomplished in the UAE, Gulf region and Asia, was among the most requested by fans in...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 August, 2019 4:22 am

Saudi Exports Takes Part in HKTDC Food Expo 2019

Saudi Export Development Authority "Saudi Exports" participated in the Hong Kong Food Expo, which is being held from 15 to 19 August 2019 here, in Hong Kong. This participation is a part of the ongoing efforts of Saudi Exports to support the presence of Saudi products in the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 August, 2019 4:14 am

“Knights of the Homeland Performance on Okaz Avenue Embodies Arab Heritage and Civilization

The “Knights of the Homeland” performances at Souk Okaz presented a vivid picture of ancient Arab civilization, embodying different forms of war, peace and trade, with knights on horseback and camel caravans roaming in their traditional dress and depicting events of daily...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 August, 2019 3:19 am

Millennium & Copthorne Makkah Al Naseem appoint Haitham Effat as Cluster Director of Sales and Marketing

Millennium & Copthorne Makkah Al Naseem, the newly opened properties that situated in Al Naseem district within the holy city of Makkah, are pleased to officially announce the appointment of Mr. Haitham Effat in the position of cluster director of sales and marketing. Effat will oversee all...

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