The reigning Miss Universe says she wants to be the first Filipina Bond girl. Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach was a small-time TV actress, before she won her crown in Las Vegas last month.The ceremony hit the headlines, when the host of the awards made a mistake, and first declared Miss Colombia the winner. Thousands of people took to the streets for Wurtzback’s homecoming and victory parade in Manila on Monday.
Sylvester Stallone selling rare AED 18.3 million Patek Philippe watch
A much sought-after wristwatch owned by film star Sylvester Stallone is being sold at auction and could fetch up to AED 18.3million ($5 million) when it goes under the hammer.
Green Day and The Offspring to play Expo City gig
Five-time Grammy Award-winning artists Green Day will make their Middle East debut in January 2025 at Dubai's Expo City.
Free Madonna gig attracts over 1.6 million people
More than a million people descended on Brazil's Copacabana beach for a free Madonna concert on Saturday, braving the heat to see the end of her "Celebration" world tour.
Will Ferrell expected to be unveiled as Leeds United investor
Hollywood actor Will Ferrell is expected to be announced as a major investor in Championship football side Leeds United after buying a 'large stake' in the club.
Global Village surprises fans with three bonus days of Season 28
Global Village, the UAE and wider region's leading multicultural family destination for culture, shopping, and entertainment, is thrilled to announce a surprise extension of Season 28 for 3 bonus days!
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Broadcasting every weekday, Georgia Tolley goes beyond the headlines to speak to government ministers, decision makers, analysts and local experts to find out how the news will impact those of us living in the UAE.
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John Lyons of Espace Real Estate says there is a slight slowdown in the property market during summer. So we asked him, does this mean prices are negotiable during the summer months?
Lawyer Rebecca Kelly of Clyde & Co. explained why UAE judicial authorities are setting up new offices to deal with financial crime, including money laundering.
Airalo - an eSim company disrupting telco's roaming revenues, has raised $60 million in funding including investment from our own e&.
It sounds like an episode of The Jetsons, but the sight of flying taxis whizzing around our cities could be much closer than you think.
The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.
