Abu dhabi: Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, the Abu Dhabi Royal Equestrian Arts (ADREA) school is set to open in November 2025 on Jubail Island, Abu Dhabi. The opening will mark the inauguration of the fifth global school dedicated to the art of classical horsemanship, joining the historic institutions of Austria, Spain, Portugal, and France. According to Emirates News Agency, ADREA spans 65,000 square metres and is designed as a fully integrated environment dedicated to the preservation, performance, and teaching of the

Abu dhabi: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have announced the lineup of NBA legends who will attend The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025 presented by ADQ. The event will headline ‘NBA District’ activities from 2nd to 5th October at Manarat Al Saadiyat. According to Emirates News Agency, the interactive fan event is set to coincide with The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025 presented by ADQ. The games will feature the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers in preseason matches on 2nd and 4th October at Etihad

Abu dhabi: Chaired by H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the Council has approved the formation of the Board of Trustees of the Zayed Authority for People of Determination, chaired by H.H. Sheikh Khalid bin Zayed Al Nahyan. According to Emirates News Agency, the members of the Board of Trustees include the Chairman of the Department of Community Development as Vice Chair, along with the Chairmen of the Departments of Education and Knowledge, Health, and the Director-General of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority. Also

Abu dhabi: The ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi, the flagship venue of ADNEC Group, a Modon Holding company, is set to host two pivotal manufacturing events this week. The Ajban Defense Industry and Technology Exhibition will take place from September 23-24, followed by the AM Conclave Middle East from September 24-25. According to Emirates News Agency, these events are critical to advancing the United Arab Emirates’ manufacturing sector, with a particular focus on additive manufacturing and bolstering the nation’s industrial capabilities. A significant trend within the UAE’s manufacturing landscape is the emphasis on implementing innovative solutions such as Additive Manufacturing, Industry

Abu dhabi: The Emirates Scholar Centre for Research and Studies has announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with the European Medical Association (EMA), making history as the first Emirati and Arab institution to join the EMA as an institutional partner. This partnership marks a significant achievement, reflecting the Centre’s continuous efforts over the past year to establish European cooperation in line with the highest international research standards. According to Emirates News Agency, this collaboration highlights the Centre’s distinguished contributions at both national and international levels and aligns with the UAE’s vision to foster innovation and enhance global academic

Abu dhabi: Women in Sustainability, Environment, and Renewable Energy (WiSER) – a global platform co-founded in 2015 by Masdar and the Zayed Sustainability Prize – has officially opened applications for its 2026 WiSER Pioneers Programme, dedicated to empowering the next generation of female sustainability leaders. Now entering its ninth cohort, the year-long, competitive programme is dedicated to empowering emerging female leaders in sustainability. According to Emirates News Agency, since its launch in 2018, the Pioneers Programme has provided over 535 hours of workshops, more than 515 hours of one-to-one mentoring, and welcomed over 150 Pioneers from more than 30 nationalities,

Abu dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Awards, now in its 12th edition, has initiated a series of community awareness sessions in collaboration with Majalis Abu Dhabi at the Citizens and Community Affairs Office, part of the Presidential Court. These sessions are part of a broader initiative to commemorate the Awards’ 20th anniversary and align with the UAE’s Year of Community. According to Emirates News Agency, the primary objective of these sessions is to instill the Awards’ values and mission within the community, urging both citizens and residents to acknowledge and nominate individuals who have made significant contributions to the UAE community.

Abu dhabi: The UAE Media Council Board of Directors convened its third meeting of 2025, chaired by Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, Chairman of the UAE National Media Office and Chairman of the UAE Media Council, to discuss key policies, legislations and initiatives for advancing the media sector. According to Emirates News Agency, Al Hamed emphasized that these policies and legislations are designed to keep pace with rapid transformations in the global media landscape. He highlighted the media sector’s vital role in supporting the national economy and aligning with the state’s future aspirations. Al Hamed noted that the