With their luggage missing, the youngsters entered the competition without their UAE jerseys - but what they didn't lack was the motivation to perform for the country
When the going gets tough. the tough sign up for the Tough Mudder race. The well-known obstacle course challenge is kicking off once more on March 1 - and tickets are now on sale. From cage crawls to pyramid schemes, quadmires and even optional 'electroshock therapy', the challenge, which will take place at Mina Al Arab in Ras Al Khaimah, is the ultimate test of stamina and character.
For more info and tickets, visit www.toughmudder.ae.
Save the dates. From February 21 to March 9, the Dubai Food Festival will return with a diverse offering of dining options. Three-course meals, exclusive epicurean journeys, authentic ethnic dishes, and all-new food concepts are just some things the city's food enthusiasts can hope to enjoy during the event. A gaming square and dedicated kids' zone will only add to all the fun. Visit www.dubaifoodfestival.com for more info.
Edutainment attraction KidZania has a new field of study for your kids: space exploration. The newly opened Space Centre aims to help children understand and learn about planets and stars by taking the mini astronauts on a 'space shuttle', where they will experience a simulated spacewalk and learn to create a space rover.
For more info, visit www.kidzania.ae.
In line with the national agenda to support people of determination, Thumbay Group (in association with Thumbay Foundation) will be hosting a walkathon on February 14, from 8.30-9am, at the Thumbay Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Hospital, Gulf Medical University, Ajman. Registration begins at 7.30am. Call 050-6733799 for more info.
If you're getting onboard the V-Day celebration bandwagon, there's no need to break the bank in order to show someone how you feel. Value retail concept Daiso Japan is offering a wide range of novelty items to make your shopping experience a little easier. From soft toys to themed photo frames and LED light-up jars, going all-out for that special someone need not be a complicated affair.
With their luggage missing, the youngsters entered the competition without their UAE jerseys - but what they didn't lack was the motivation to perform for the country
Apex court asked the lawyers to provide a copy of the apology advertisements without enlarging them, emphasising they should not need a microscope to read it
The yellow metal is supported by a revival in demand from Chinese consumers and healthy purchasing activity by central banks, expert says
The Lives and Livelihoods Fund is the largest multilateral fund of its kind in the Middle East
Stock market opened with modest gain on Wednesday marking third consecutive session in the upward gain
Union warned it could order several days of strike action over a busy May holiday weekend if its demands are not met
Humidity is set to rise during the night and into Thursday morning
Text messages, social media posts, chatroom messages, altered images, and videos are just a few avenues through which cyberbullying can occur