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Landmark Group calls on families, youth to join the Beat Diabetes walk for a day of activities to raise awareness about diabetes

Landmark Group calls on families, youth to join the Beat Diabetes walk for a day of activities to raise awareness about diabetes

  • Registrations are open for highly anticipated annual walk and family event, taking place in Za’abeel Park on February 18 between 8AM to 1PM.
  • This year’s event will feature a new kids’ area, along with fun edutainment activities for the whole family, fostering an active lifestyle that inspires people to‘Step Into a Healthier Tomorrow’.
  • With over 1 million people in the UAE affected by diabetes, communities are urged to unitein addressing one of the country’s prevalent conditions by participating in the 14th edition of the Beat Diabetes event.

Dubai, UAE–5February 2024–Landmark Group, the region’s foremost retail and hospitality conglomerate, is inviting residents to get involved in an annual community initiative aimed at raising awareness about one of the most prevalent diseases in the UAE. 

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كأول بعثة أوروبية للأولمبياد الخاصتدشن معسكرًا تدريبًا في الإمارات؛

كأول بعثة أوروبية للأولمبياد الخاصتدشن معسكرًا تدريبًا في الإمارات؛

الأولمبياد الخاص مالطايبدأ معسكرًا تدريبًا مشتركاً مع الأولمبياد الخاص الإماراتي في العين

أبوظبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة–15 فبراير 2024: استقبلالأولمبياد الخاص الإماراتيوفدًا من الأولمبياد الخاص – مالطا يضم 15 لاعبًاللمشاركة في معسكر تدريبي يستمر حتى 18 فبراير الجاري، حيث بدأ اللاعبون أمس تدريباتهم مع لاعبي الأولمبياد الخاص الإماراتي في رياضات البوتشي والسباحة وألعاب القوى، لتسجل بعثة الأولمبياد الخاص مالطاسابقة من نوعها كأول بعثة أولمبياد خاص أوروبية تقيم معسكرًا تدريبًا في الإمارات مستثمرة لتاريخ طويل من العلاقة بين الجانبين. وسيستمر المعسكر، الذي تستضيفه مدينة العين، لأسبوع كامل يتخلله العديد من الأنشطة الثقافية.

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Special Olympics UAE and Special Olympics Malta commence joint training camp in Al Ain

Special Olympics UAE and Special Olympics Malta commence joint training camp in Al Ain

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – February 15, 2024:Special Olympics UAE and Special Olympics Malta commenced a joint training camp in Al Ain, bringing together 15 athletes from Malta and 15 from the UAE. Together, they will train in bocce, swimming, and athletics till February 18. The Maltese delegation set a precedent as the first European Special Olympics delegation to participate in a training camp in the UAE, building on strong connections with Special Olympics UAE.  The camp is hosted by the city of Al Ain and is sponsored by the Department of Culture and Tourism and the Integrated Transport Centre.

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10 best moments from the league stage of DP World ILT20 Season 2

10 best moments from the league stage of DP World ILT20 Season 2

  • Sinkandar Raza’s last-ball six, Azam Khan’s fastest 50, Olly Stone’s best debut and Bollywood Badshah Shah Rukh Khan’s presence feature in most memorable moments of season 2
  • Watch the DP World ILT20 on ILT20’s official YouTube channel (here) in the MENA region; For match photos, click here
Shah Rukh Khan Bollywood actor & Co-owner of Abu Dhabi Knight Riders watches the match during the match 3 of the DP World International League T20 between the Desert Vipers and the Abu Dhabi Knight Riders held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates on the 21st January, 2024. Photo by CREIMAS / ILT20 RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE

Dubai, 14 February 2024: As DP World ILT20 enters its final week, we take a look back at some of the most memorable moments from the 30-match league stage which offered some nail-biting action for global cricket fans. 

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Visa and Emirates NBD Partner to Sponsor First Emirati Woman Cyclist Safiya Al Sayegh for the Olympic Games Paris 2024

Visa and Emirates NBD Partner to Sponsor First Emirati Woman Cyclist Safiya Al Sayegh for the Olympic Games Paris 2024

Visa-Emirates NBD partnership also includes a series of events and promotions leading up to The Olympic Games, such as a chance to win a trip to Paris, and the hosting of the Visa Olympic Games Village in Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13 February 2024: Visa (NYSE:V), the Worldwide Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and Emirates NBD Group, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye) region, proudly announce the launch of a series of events and promotions leading up to the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

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