Protesters say PM to respect courts on park plansTurkish protesters said on Friday Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan had pledged to hold off on plans to redevelop an Istanbul park until a court ruled on the project, a move they said was a positive sign after two weeks of protest. Er More… |
Indians flocking to Abu Dhabi Ferrari parkFerrari World Abu Dhabi, the first Ferrari-branded theme park in the world, is proving to be the latest must-visit attraction for Indian tourists to the UAE, according to a senior official. Just two years old, the park is no More… |
Fujairah in deal to set up national parkThe Government of Fujairah has signed an official agreement appointing Emirates Wildlife Society (EWS)-WWF as the key developer of the new Wadi Wurayah National Park in the emirate. As per the deal, EWS-WWF will implement the manageme More… |
South Korea elects first woman presidentThe daughter of a former military ruler won South Korea's presidential election on Wednesday and will become the country's first female leader, saying she would work to heal a divided society. More… |
Industry park to drive Abu Dhabi's new portAbu Dhabi's new Khalifa Port, built at a cost of $7.1 billion, expects to reach an initial target for container handling capacity in five years on the back of a growing industrial park nearby, a top executive of the managem More… |
Dubai plans to set up crocodile parkThe Dubai Municipality is planning to establish a sophisticated crocodile park in the emirate, a senior official said. Eng Abdulla Rafia, assistant director general of Dubai Municipality, was qu More… |
Bahrain plans $63m hi-tech parkBahrain will start work a BD24 million ($63.66 million) state-of-the-art public park early next year, said a top government official. The project will take three years and will see the overhaul of the Grand Muharraq Garden close to Bahrain More… |
Major park to open in BahrainA public park built on 4,880 sq m, and featuring basketball and volleyball courts, a football pitch, family zones and children's rides, is set to open today (June 6) in Bahrain. The BD223,000 ($592,000) park will officially be opened today More… |
Bahrain park to get major revampThe Bahrain municipality officials have given the initial approval to a BD200,000 ($530,504) revamp plan for an abandoned public park in Manama that has allegedly been used as a vice den. According to councillors, the facility, located off More… |
New park opens in BahrainA new BD240,000 ($635,500) development, called Hamad Town Gardens, covering an area of 5,135 sq m and featuring several grassy areas, two playgrounds, football areas and public toilets has opened in Bahrain. It is located near Hamad Town More… |








