Oman’s hotel revenues rose 18% in the first six months of 2025, with tourist arrivals reaching 1.14 million August 22, 2025 at 11:32PM

Oman's hospitality sector thrived in the first half of 2025, witnessing an 18% surge in hotel revenues alongside a 1.14 million increase in tourist arrivals. This growth is attributed to strategic tourism development, enhanced infrastructure, and effective marketing initiatives. The nation's Vision 2040 plan aims to further boost tourism, supported by substantial investments in new resorts and projects.

15 Emirati healthcare professionals to be honoured at UAE’s largest Health Awards 2025 after rigorous evaluation process August 22, 2025 at 11:20PM

The Health Awards 2025 will implement a fully independent evaluation process for all nominations to ensure transparency and merit-based recognition. A multi-stage review, including screening, verification, and jury assessment, will determine winners across 46 categories. The move reinforces the awards' credibility, with submissions open until 20 September ahead of the event on 9 October in Dubai.

Over 3 million visitors have explored UAE’s Expo 2025 site in Osaka, Japan since April opening August 21, 2025 at 09:11PM

The UAE Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka has welcomed over three million visitors since opening in April, becoming one of the event’s most popular attractions. Showcasing the theme "Earth to Ether," it blends sustainability, innovation, and heritage through immersive exhibits, architecture, and cultural programming, including Japan’s first Emirati restaurant fostering global dialogue and cross-cultural exchange.

Emirates cabin crew flies from Dubai to Kerala to surprise grandmother on her birthday August 20, 2025 at 11:10PM

Emirates cabin crew member Zainab Roshna flew from Dubai to Kerala to surprise her grandmother on her birthday after two years apart. She gifted her a gold bangle, symbolizing love and tradition. The emotional reunion, shared via Instagram, went viral, touching hearts worldwide and showcasing the powerful bond between family, distance, and heartfelt gestures.