Rising GCC temperatures 'to trigger indoor theme park footfall'Indoor theme parks and family entertainment centres (FEC) have witnessed an increase in popularity in the GCC given the region's extreme temperatures which do not allow for year-long operations of outdoor theme parks, said an expert ahead of More… |
New hospitality game changers unveiled at The Hotel Show DubaiMiddle East hotels can now identify a guest's temperature and comfort preferences and even their mood to perfectly tailor their stay - thanks to a wide range of products being launched at this week's The Hotel Show Dubai. More… |
Emirates SkyCargo offers new temperature protection solutionEmirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, revealed that it is rolling out a new white cover solution, developed in collaboration with DuPont, that offers enhanced protection for temperature sensitive cargo in hot, cold and wet weather More… |
2016 marks Earth’s hottest year on recordWith a boost from El Nino, 2016 began with a bang. For eight consecutive months, January to August, the globe experienced record warm heat. With this as a catalyst, the 2016 globally averaged surface temperature ended as the highe More… |
Bahrain sees hottest July since 1902Last month was the hottest July in Bahrain on record since 1902, with the average temperature at 36C, 2.1C above the long-term normal, reported the Gulf Daily News, our sister publication. To read more, please visit More… |
Record surge in 2016 temp adds urgency to climate dealA record surge in temperatures in 2016, linked to global warming and an El Nino weather event in the Pacific, is adding urgency to a deal by 195 governments in December to curb greenhouse gas emissions to slow climate change, scientists said on More… |
Soaring temperatures may hit Bahrain water resourcesAn expected rise in global temperatures could seriously threaten Bahrain’s water resources, an expert has warned. Last year was the warmest on record and this year may be even hotter, according to the World Meteorological Or More… |
2015 Bahrain’s ‘hottest year ever’Temperatures in Bahrain sky-rocketed this year with 2015 set to go down as the country’s hottest year on record. Global warming has been blamed for the rising heat, with higher than average temperatures felt in each of the f More… |
Bahrain records hottest ever OctoberLast month was the hottest October ever experienced in Bahrain, a report said. The mean temperature was 31.7C, 2.5C above the long-term normal and goes on record as the highest mean monthly temperature for October with the old rec More… |
Temperatures likely to top 50 deg C in SaudiWhile scorching temperatures are likely to continue across several parts of Saudi Arabia, some areas may see mercury shooting above 50C, a report said. This has been among the hottest summers on record in the Kingdom, added the More… |