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May 29, 2025

Dubai residents will soon enjoy free access to ChatGPT Plus, a premium AI chatbot, thanks to a partnership between OpenAI and the UAE government. This initiative, linked to the Stargate UAE project, aims to establish the UAE as an AI leader. Everyone living in Dubai will soon receive free access to ChatGPT Plus, the premium […]

May 16, 2025

With global travel at an all-time high, Emirates has confirmed its busiest year for baggage handling yet. Between April 2024 and March 2025, Emirates has handled more than 2.8 million bags each month, averaging at 100,000 per day, from Dubai to 140 global destinations. These figures mark a 3.7% increase in total bags on last […]

May 14, 2025

Prime Group, Sri Lanka’s most trusted real estate brand with a 30-year legacy and the first Sri Lankan real estate company to establish an international footprint with branches in Australia and Dubai, has appointed Umaria Sinhawansa — renowned Sri Lankan music icon, Recording Artist, and Singer whose career has bridged Sri Lankan artistry with global […]

April 21, 2025

DH Ceylon Energy Dubai, a key player in the Ceylon Energy group, made a powerful impression at the prestigious Middle East Energy Exhibition 2025, held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from the 7th to the 10th of April. As the largest energy exhibition in the Middle Eastern region, the event brought together global leaders […]

February 25, 2025

Serendib Flour Mills, Sri Lanka’s leader in wheat flour manufacturing, participated in the globally renowned Gulfood 2025 exhibition in Dubai, the world’s largest annual food and hospitality showcase, accompanied by their valued customers. A delegation from Serendib Flour Mills, along with key clientele, attended this year’s event, the 30th edition, which served as a display […]

February 13, 2025

Emirates has announced the reinstatement of its third daily flight between Dubai and Rome, starting 1 June 2025. This additional service will add more than 2,530 weekly seats between the two cities, catering to growing demand and offering greater flexibility for travellers to plan their journeys. Operated by a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, Emirates’ flight EK099 will […]

February 11, 2025

Chinese Dragon Café (CDC), Sri Lanka’s oldest and most iconic Chinese restaurant chain, proudly commemorates the first anniversary of its Dubai outlet. This milestone highlights the brand’s unique culinary heritage and its ambition to bring the harmonious fusion of Sri Lankan and Chinese flavors to the world. Since its founding in 1942, CDC has perfected […]

January 28, 2025

Travel with Emirates to Dubai and receive exciting offers including complimentary access to popular attractions Colombo, Sri Lanka, 28 January 2025 – Emirates has announced a special new offer for travellers planning to visit Dubai this Winter. Emirates tickets purchased between 17 February and 9 March makes them eligible for complimentary access to Sky Views […]

January 23, 2025

Wejhaty will serve more than 80,000 employees, their families, and thousands of jobseekers The Emirates Group, one of the largest employers in Dubai, has unveiled a futuristic lounge at its iconic headquarters to serve global candidates, new joiners, employees, their families, and retirees, reflecting Dubai’s drive to attract, retain, and cultivate the best talent from […]

December 31, 2024

Boost to operations set to increase daily seat capacity by 30%, supporting Sri Lanka’s tourism growth plans Colombo, Sri Lanka – 31 December 2024: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, will operate an additional scheduled service between Colombo and Dubai, starting from 2 January 2025. The newly-introduced flight, to operate as EK654/655, increases the seat […]

Dubai resident to get free ChatGPT Plus subscription

The busiest year for baggage: Emirates’ baggage handling success goes from strength to strength

Prime Group appoints international music icon Umaria Sinhawansa as Global Brand Ambassador

Ceylon Energy shines on the global stage at Middle East Energy Exhibition in Dubai

Serendib Flour Mills returns to iconic Gulfood 2025 Festival in Dubai

Emirates boosts services to Rome with third daily flight

Global growth for a Sri Lankan brand: Chinese Dragon Café marks 1st anniversary in Dubai

Discover the Perfect Winter Escape in Dubai with Emirates

Emirates Group gears for growth, unveils future-fit career and employee lounge

Emirates to introduce additional flights to/from Colombo