Events

Emirates Loto, the region’s first, fatwa-approved, fully digital collectables scheme with optional free entry to a weekly draw has a whopping AED 50 million up for grabs for collectable buyers over the special Eid Al Fitr weekend, following five consecutive weeks of no jackpot winners. A not-to-be-missed opportunity for those feeling extra lucky, to win a life-changing amount of AED 50 million would surely be a welcome change of fortune during these unprecedented times.

On May 14, homegrown aromatherapy brand, Wallace & Co. announced a store-wide sale on its website offering a 50 per cent discount across its current collection for the pre-empted celebrations of Eid Al Fitr. As the UAE has slowly been reopening the country back to normal after previous lockdown restrictions, Wallace & Co. has decided to place a sale on all items to welcome back normality to the UAE as well as offer a thank you to the residents of the country for taking the necessary precautions and staying safe in order to allow the UAE to move forward and flatten the curve. The Wallace & Co. Eid Sale will take place from May 14th to 21st on all products found on the website - wallaceand.co.

The Emirates Mars Mission, the first interplanetary exploration undertaken by an Arab nation, today announced the scheduled launch of its Mars Hope Probe in a 495,000,000km journey to reach and orbit the Red Planet.

The Higher Organizing Committee of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) has announced that the 18th edition of the exhibition, which was scheduled for 29th September - 3rd October 2020, will be rescheduled to  September 2021, under the theme of ‘Sustainability and Heritage… A Reborn Aspiration’.

Three UAE residents, two from the Philippines and one from India, each took AED 333,333 home after matching five out of six numbers in last weekend’s draw, sharing the AED 1 million second tier prize.

Tatawwar: Building Tomorrow’s Minds, from HSBC and Potential.com, have announced the winners of the 2019 / 2020 programme rollout at a live-streamed final awards event. First prize was awarded to Bader Al Sarraf from Bahrain for his ‘Solar Panel CO2 Converter” project that produces green energy while also reducing CO2 in the air.