Health Care

Registrations for the 3rd edition of RAK Diabetes Challenge begin today August 5 until 10th, cash prizes worth AED 20,000 for the top winners

3-month long RAK Diabetes Challenge 2024: A Nationwide Effort to Reduce Diabetes Burden and Improve Health

Diabetes is a gateway to numerous life-threatening diseases: Combat Diabetes with Lifestyle Changes

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – August 5, 2024 – Building on the overwhelming success of last year’s RAK Diabetes Challenge, which brought life-changing improvements to 5,000 participants, RAK Hospital, in association with MOHAP-RAK (Ministry of Health and Prevention- Ras Al Khaimah), proudly announces the 3rd edition of the country’s foremost Diabetes Challenge. Registration for this three-month-long contest begins today, August 5, and will be open until August 10. The challenge is tailored for individuals with an HbA1C level of 5.7 and above, offering them a unique opportunity to embark on a transformative health journey. Participants can register online for Physical &Virtual categories.

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Education

Pearson Appoints Dave Treat as Chief Technology Officer

Dubai, UAE, 5th August,  2024– Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L), the world’s lifelong learning company, is announcing the appointment of Dave Treat as Chief Technology Officer. Dave will report to CEO Omar Abbosh. Working in close partnership with Pearson’s Chief Product and Chief Information Officers, he will lead technology innovation and architecture across the company. This includes enhancing the company’s presence in the AI and tech community, driving strategic technology partnerships, and engaging with emerging technology and ed tech start-ups.

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Shopping & Promotions

Union Coop Exclusive: Free Multi-Use Shopping Bag to Promote Sustainable Shopping

Union Coop is offering free “Multi-use Shopping Bags” for purchases over AED 200 from August 1st to the second week of September, aligning with their strategy to reduce plastic usage and promote sustainable shopping practices.

Dubai, UAE:

Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, Chief Community Relations Officer at Union Coop, confirmed that Union Coop is committed to implementing the decision of the Executive Council of Dubai regarding regulating the use of single-use products in Dubai. As part of its awareness initiatives, the cooperative will provide free eco-friendly bags to consumers, aiming to protect the natural environment, encourage sustainable and eco-friendly behaviors among community members, and promote the culture of using recyclable materials to contribute to sustainable development.

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Shopping & Promotions

Beat the Heat this Summer with ‘Ice Age Island’ at Mushrif Mall

  • Explore the marvels of the Ice Age with interactive exhibitions.
  • Enjoy daily activities to educate and entertain little explorers.

Mushrif Mall invites you to beat the summer heat and journey back in time with “Ice Age Island” from August 4th to September 4th, 2024. This month-long event brings the prehistoric ice age to life, offering a unique chance for the entire family to cool off and have fun.

Step into a world where woolly mammoths roamed and ice sheets blanketed the Earth. Ice Age Island will turn Mushrif Mall into an icy wonderland with themed decorations and exciting activities.

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Featured

Axis introduces world’s most robust intercom with crystal clear audio even in noisy environments

Dubai, UAE, August 2024:Axis Communications, a leader in network video, has introduced an extremely robust, outdoor-ready network intercom that delivers crystal clear audio with echo cancellation and noise reduction. Featuring an anti-ligature design, this easy-to-install intercom is ideal for installation in high security environments. 

AXIS I7010-VE offers 92db SPL to deliver great audio quality that allows operators to clearly hear and communicate. It’s ideal in the most demanding situations and features echo cancellation and noise reduction to ensure voices are audible regardless of background noise.

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