A man who travelled through the Abu Dhabi airport this summer has won AED 1 million.
Afsal Chemban said he had never imagined that "travelling through Abu Dhabi International Airport would change (his) life".
"I am incredibly grateful," he added.
The airport's ‘Feel Good. Fly AUH’ campaign was open to all passengers travelling between June and August this year.
"At Abu Dhabi Airports, we are delighted to provide our passengers with exciting and rewarding offers and opportunities, in addition to delivering a smooth and seamless travel experience," said Bryan Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of Abu Dhabi Airports.
"Through the campaign, we were keen to highlight the special features and services offered by Abu Dhabi International Airport, in terms of comfort, convenience and efficient processes including quick check-in, security and immigration procedures. With the campaign now concluded, we are also looking forward to launching our special winter travel season campaign, in line with our vision of becoming the world’s leading airports group," he added.
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a congratulatory cable to Andrzej Duda, President of the Republic of Poland, on the occasion of his country's Constitution Day.
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has approved a 2.35 per cent Education Cost Index (ECI) for Dubai's for-profit private schools for the 2025–26 academic year, allowing eligible schools to increase tuition fees within that limit.
A Dubai court has sentenced Indian businessman B.S.S., widely known as 'Abu Sabah', to five years in prison for his role in a large-scale money laundering operation.
Sharjah Police have arrested a motorist who racked up 137 traffic violations and fines totalling over AED 104,000, all while using forged licence plates to evade detection.
Economic and developmental cooperation topped the agenda during discussions between His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and President of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa.
The UAE and Lebanon have agreed to enhance cooperation in key sectors, including economic and investment, "through joint opportunities, knowledge exchange and government development".
The UAE's President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have held a phone call to discuss ways to strengthen ties under their countries’ strategic partnership.