Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, one of the world’s most beloved dance companies, is set to make its United Arab Emirates debut at Dubai Opera, from 4-6th October 2018 with five exceptional performances. Having performed to an estimated 25 million people in 71 countries and 6 continents, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will now perform
The Emirates Center for Government Knowledge (ECGK), an affiliate of the Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG), has signed an agreement with the Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance – part of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) – to boost cooperation on knowledge and management consultancy to upgrade performance across various UAE Government entities.
Superintelligence is coming and it could extinguish the human race, but there is little governments can do now to control it, philosopher and futurist Nick Bostrom said on the closing day of the sixth World Government Summit (WGS 2018) in Dubai. Bostrom is a leading thinker on “superintelligence”, which he defined as any intelligent system
Internet usage, big data, cybersecurity, business usage of ICT and the empowerment of citizens across the Arab world were some of the key themes explored at the E-government Roundtable, held as part of the sixth World Government Summit (WGS 2018) in Dubai today. The event was led by experts from the United Nations Economic and Social
The country’s ambitious space program has rewritten some of the rules of previous initiatives by other countries, and continues to log new achievements. From a moon mission to the current Mars probe, space agency ISRO is changing several aspects of space travel, not the least being the cost. Back in the 1960s, Thumba was a
Of all the planets in our solar system, Mars has been the biggest subject of science-fiction movies and has captivated the interest of billionaires like Elon Musk and Richard Branson. What exactly is the appeal of the Red Planet and what hope does it hold for the future of humankind? The idea of humans living
The Beach, an upbeat urban waterfront destination created by Meraas, is set to participate in the Dubai Food Festival with its own culinary concept – ‘Bites at The Beach’. As part of Bites at The Beach, restaurants at the destination will be serving up tapas-style versions of some of their most popular dishes priced between