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Alexandra Eala claims her first top-10 scalp, beating Italian Paolini in front of a raucous sold-out crowd at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium Australian Open champion Rybakina returns to her adopted home city and looks imperious, making light work of Australia’s Kimberly Birrell More huge matches await on Wednesday as Eala takes to Centre Court against Sorana Cirstea, while top seed Rybakina faces Lucky Loser Antonia Ruzic Dubai, UAE – 18 February 2026: Roared on by a rapturous Kabayan-majority crowd, Filipino sensation Alexandra Eala overpowered World No8 Jasmine Paolini 6-1, 7-6(5) at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on

Seeds Coco Gauff (3), Jessica Pegula (4), Mirra Andreeva (5) and Belinda Bencic (9) all progress Last year’s beaten finalist Clara Tauson (12) and rising American star Iva Jovic (16) remain in the hunt Dubai, UAE – 17 February 2026: Amid glorious winter conditions at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, WTA1000 week heated up on Tuesday as a raft of seeds booking early passage to the Round of 16 at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. With nine matches played in daylight hours on day three, the USA’s Coco Gauff, the World No4 and third seed this week, defeated Anna Kalinskaya in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4 in little more than an hour

A Ramadan retreat in the heart of the city at Millennium Lakeview Hotel, Dubai Investment Park The sumptuous Iftar spread for AED 119 per person enjoying a stunning sunset backdr Guests can enjoy 10% off the Best Available Rate along with specially prepared Iftar and Suhoor during their stay This Ramadan, Millennium Lakeview Hotel, invites guests to indulge in a Ramadan experience that brings together timeless luxury and approachable sophistication, where every detail is curated for comfort, connection, and elevated dining. For a surreal and memorable Iftar experience, embrace the spirit of togetherness a

Programmes reach 117 million individuals in 60 developing countries by 2025-end Dr. Tariq Al Gurg: Dubai Cares’ worldwide contributions reflect Mohammed bin Rashid’s vision to advance international education and Global South-South cooperation Organisation continues emergency interventions in crisis-affected zones in Lebanon and Gaza to support vulnerable children and families Dubai Cares establishes 4 schools in Nepal and Senegal and 6 libraries in India this past year Organisation engages 3,879 volunteers and participants, including 17 schools involving 2,112 students across the UAE, while enabling the UAE community to launch 55

17 February 2026- The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF), with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), organized KnowTalks 2026 sessions at the United Nations House in Kuwait on February 16, 2026. This reflects KnowTalks’ expansion at regional and global levels and its commitment to year-round events in the UAE and beyond. Building on the Knowledge Summit’s vision, KnowTalks provides a global platform for intellectual discussion and future development. The initiative aims to maintain knowledge dialogue and transform data into practical tools with tangible societal impact. His Excellency Jamal bin Huwaire

Region’s leading science-focused ecosystem successfully drove knowledge-building and fostered partnerships at the World Health Expo The impactful event reinforced the UAE’s and Dubai’s role as an international platform for shaping advanced healthcare solutions Dubai, UAE, 16 February 2026: Dubai Science Park, the region’s leading science-focused hub, concluded its highly impactful participation at World Health Expo (WHX) 2026, held from 9 to 12 February at Dubai Exhibition Centre. During the event, Dubai Science Park successfully drove knowledge-building initiatives, fostered innovation, and facilitated crucial collaborations acr

Dubai, UAE, February 16, 2026: British luxury home and lifestyle brand Christy hosted a curated brand experience in Dubai, marking a significant moment in its global journey. Envisioned as Luxury That Feels Like Home, the experience reflected Christy’s philosophy of comfort, craftsmanship and timeless product design. The experience was hosted at The Biltmore Hotel Villas, Al Barsha. Vanshika Goenka Misra, CEO, Christy, said, “The Middle East is a priority market for us. Our approach is centered on creating products that are refined, functional and designed to stand the test of time. We have partnered with Jumbo Group in the UAE, th

97.46% of calls resolved on first contact, exceeding the set target Calls answered within 11 seconds, with zero customers placed on hold Customer Happiness Index soars to 96.91% Younis Haji AlKhoori: The call centre stands out as an integrated model, combining operational efficiency, service quality, and advanced digital technologies Abu Dhabi, February 16, 2026 The Ministry of Finance’s call centre delivered standout performance in 2025, outstripping key targets and demonstrating significant evolution in its customer happiness ecosystem and communication channel efficiency. The achievement comes as the ministry continues

Dubai, UAE, 16 Feb 2026: Reflecting the spirit of togetherness and generosity during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates will share thousands of iftar boxes for fasting customers both onboard and at boarding gates, offer complimentary Emirates prayer mats, screen an array of religious content and popular TV shows on ice, and present traditional Ramadan dishes in the lounges. Emirates Iftar boxes at Boarding Gates For the comfort of all fasting customers, complimentary iftar boxes to help break the fast containing water, laban, a banana, and dates are distributed at select Emirates Boarding Gates during iftar time. Emirates Ramadan me

Dubai, UAE – February 16, 2026: Hotpack, the UAE-based leader in sustainable packaging solutions, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Dubai Charity Association (DCA) to strengthen cooperation on humanitarian and community welfare initiatives across the Emirate of Dubai, reinforcing the role of private-sector collaboration in advancing social responsibility. Under the partnership, the DCA will install smart donation kiosk systems across Hotpack’s retail showrooms in Dubai, enabling customers and visitors to conveniently donate to DCA’s humanitarian programmes. The collaboration also extends benefits to holders of the Bishaara