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It is Prime time for Amazon faithful among UAE shoppers!

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Dubai — Amazon’s annual Prime Day event is back this July 23 and 24, offering Prime members on Amazon.ae two days of epic deals across every category. The shopping extravaganza will feature thousands of deals and incredible savings for Prime members on Amazon.ae across top brands in categories including electronics, fashion, beauty, kitchen, home, Amazon Devices, and more.

Anyone can enjoy Prime Day when it kicks off on July 23 at midnight and runs through July 24, in addition to a range of shopping and entertainment benefits, by joining Prime or starting a 30-day free trial.

During Prime Day, customers will be able to shop products from top local and international brands such as Samsung, Bose, Braun, Nutricook, Black+Decker, LEGO, Philips, and more, including many small and medium-sized businesses. New deals—from fashion and electronics to toys and home—will go live throughout Prime Day, offering savings on products across categories.

New Amazon Home Services offer for Prime members

Exclusive to Prime members in the UAE, Amazon also recently launched a new 10% discount on Amazon Home Services for all Prime members, with no discount cap, on unlimited orders, applied directly at checkout. The new offer applies to over 95 on-demand professional services including car rentals, home cleaning, beauty, moving, pet grooming, repairs, and more, available to order from home through a hassle-free experience.

Amazon Home Services features a growing list of recognized local service providers, now at discounted rates for Prime members, by downloading the Amazon app or visiting www.amazon.ae/services.

Other Prime benefits

Free access to Deliveroo Plus – free access to a 12-month Deliveroo Plus Silver membership – otherwise priced at AED 19/month – offering unlimited free delivery on food orders, with a minimum food order of AED 80. Offer available for a limited time at http://deliveroo.ae/amazon-prime.

Free Same-Day and One-Day Delivery – Order today, get items on the very same day, for eligible orders over AED100 that are placed before the cut-off time communicated on the product detail page. Order today, get items tomorrow with free one-day delivery promise on eligible products, with no minimum purchase.

Free Delivery from Amazon US and Amazon UK – Save on shipping with free delivery for international orders on Prime eligible products shipped from Amazon US and Amazon UK, with no minimum purchase during Prime Day.

Exclusive Shopping Deals – Enjoy access to exclusive special shopping deals and events including Prime Day, early access to seasonal sales, and discounts on local and international brands every single day throughout the year.

Prime Video – Enjoy access to Prime Video, where members can stream or download thousands of award-winning movies and TV series, including Amazon Originals like The Wheel of Time, The Tomorrow War, and The Boys.

Prime Gaming – Enjoy access to free in-game content for popular games and a growing library of free games from Prime Gaming.

Free access to Anghami Plus – free access to a 6-month Anghami Plus subscription, followed by 50% off the subscription fee for the next six months. Offer available for a limited time at www.anghami.com/amazonprime.

Journalist for 25 years with leading publications in India and UAE such as The National, Mumbai Mirror, DNA, Indian Express and former Sports Editor of eIndia.com. Now managing editor of Headline.ae, part of MEMc (https://www.memc.co)

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Sri Lanka crowned champions after defeating Pakistan in Hong Kong Sixes 2024 final

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he fireworks continued in the Hong Kong Sixes 2024 on the final day of the tournament. Sri Lanka were crowned champions after they defeated neighbours Pakistan by 3 wickets.

Being out into bat, Pakistan were bowled out for 72 in 5.2 overs. Muhammad Akhlaq top-scored with 48 off 20. Later, Pakistan bowlers did create some pressure in the starting of the chase but the Lankan lions soon pushed the paddle.

Sandun Weerakkody chipped in with a 13-ball 34 while captain Lahiru Madushanka (19 off 5) and Tharindu Ratnayake (16* off 4) made valuable contributions to take the side home.

Earlier, in the day, Australia’s Dan Christian smashed 6 sixes in one over against Pakistan’s Asif Ali in the Cup Semi Final. The Asian side had started off the proceedings with the ball in a steady way but Dan Christian helped the Aussies put up 107/1 in 6 overs. He ended up getting 42*off 10.

Later, Pakistan batters unleashed a stunning show with the bat and chased down the target in 5.5 overs to win the match by 4 wickets and register a place in the final. Muhammad Akhlaq scored 32 off 10 while Asif Ali struck 32 off 8.

The rest of the job was done by Faheem Ashraf (19* off 9) and Aamer Yamin (24* off 8).
Sri Lanka made it to the final of the tournament after defeating Bangladesh in a close encounter in the semi-final. The Bangla tigers were bundled out for 103 after Tharindu Rathnayake picked up four wickets.

Sri Lanka were then off to a good start in the chase after Sandun Weerakkody scored fifty before retiring. But Bangladesh did make a comeback and picked up a couple of wickets in quick succession. Sri Lanka needed 14 runs in the final over and they went over the line by 3 wickets.

England and Oman locked horns with each other in the Bowl final.

Oman took away the win by 4 wickets after chasing down a target of 124 runs. Batting first, England put up 123/1 in 6 overs after Ravi Bopara and Jordan Thompson struck fifties before retiring.

Oman got a perfect start to the chase as openers Asif Khan (47* off 17) and Vinayak Shukla (38 off 12) stitched a stand of 75 runs for the first wicket. Oman eventually completed the target in 5.5 overs to win the Bowl final.

The Plate Final was played between South Africa and UAE. The Proteas scored 96/4 after JJ Smuts remained unbeaten at 67 off 18 and then the bowlers unveiled a brilliant show with the ball. UAE were restricted to 95/4 and lost by 1 run.

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Resorts World Cruises Celebrates Maiden Sailing from Dubai

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Resorts World Cruises, the World-Class Cruise Line that Knows the Gulf Best had arrived in Dubai with the Resorts World One commencing her first sailing from 1 November 2024 onwards. The 1800-passenger cruise ship departs from the Port Rashid Cruise Terminal 2 in Dubai three times a week to the Gulf destinations.

A special celebratory event was held on the ship today with close to 600 invitees to commemorate this milestone event. Resorts World Cruises’ President, Mr. Michael Goh and its senior management welcomed onboard regional dignitaries, authorities, members of the press and key influencers. The port-stay event included a series of special memento presentations with invitees having the chance to experience the onboard LIVE performances, the wide array of cuisines and a guided ship tour of the ship’s accommodations, facilities and offerings.

As part of the inaugural sailing celebration, guests can look forward to special added-value promotions. This includes receiving complimentary Food & Beverage Onboard Credits valued at AED 700 or US$190 per cabin for sailings in November for both the 3-Night Oman Cruise and the 2-Night Qatar Cruise. During the deployment, the Resorts World One will provide exciting new vacation options from Dubai for the weekend with the 2-Night Sir Bani Yas Weekend Cruise departing Fridays. Guests can also look forward to the 2-Night Doha (Qatar) Cruise departing Wednesdays and the 3-Night Muscat-Khasab (Oman) Cruise departing Sundays. For longer cruises, guests may combine the itineraries to become a 4-, 5- and 7-Night cruise.

“We have been counting down the days and we are delighted that the Resorts World One has arrived in Dubai and is ready to sail. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to the local and regional governments, authorities, travel business partners, media and our guests for the support. We are looking forward to bringing unique experiences to the Gulf region and we are excited to launch our first cruise with a special onboard Diwali celebration for the entire week,” said Mr. Michael Goh, President, Resorts World Cruises.

Mr. Saud Hareb Almheiri, Cruise Tourism & Yachting Lead at the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), said: “Dubai extends its warmest congratulations to Resorts World Cruises on the successful launch of its new services, which it is proud to be the homeport for. This significant development underscores Dubai’s ongoing growth as a premier cruise destination, attracting world-class operators, and providing exceptional experiences for global travellers seeking to explore the region, as envisioned by our leadership, and in line with the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, to further consolidate Dubai’s position as a leading global city for business and leisure. As we embark on an exciting new season, we would like to extend our gratitude to our partners and stakeholders, whose unwavering support has made this possible. Together, we look forward to further reinforcing Dubai’s position as the cruise hub of the region.”

The Resorts World One is certified by the highly reputable Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and The Standards and Metrology Institute with the ship offering certified Halal cuisines, including vegetarian / Jain cuisine; and Muslim-friendly onboard offerings, which will provide peace of mind for Muslim guests from the Gulf and across the region.

For more information or bookings, please visit www.rwcruises.com or email to enquire@rwcruises.com or contact your local travel agent.

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World Biohack Summit 2024: Revolutionizing Human Performance Optimization

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Following the overwhelming success of last year’s event, we’re back—bigger, better, and set to deliver the largest biohacking experience in the MENA region. If you’re passionate about enhancing your health, wellness, and performance, this is the event you cannot afford to miss.

This year’s theme, Human Performance Optimization, is centered around five key pillars: Longevity, Peak Performance, Age Reversal, Recovery, and Mental Health. The World Biohack Summit 2024 will gather global pioneers and experts in biohacking to explore these pillars and the innovations shaping the future of human potential.

Expect immersive experience zones where you can interact with cutting-edge biohacking equipment, hands-on workshops led by top experts, and the opportunity to test the latest tools and techniques driving this rapidly growing field.

Powered by global sponsors, the event will showcase keynote speeches and panel discussions from the brightest minds in wellness and performance optimization, with all sessions focused on actionable insights that can transform your daily life. Whether you’re looking to connect with fellow enthusiasts, wellness professionals, or thought leaders, the summit offers unparalleled networking opportunities.

At the heart of this event is Dr. Sajeev Nair, renowned transformation strategist, biohacker, and founder of Vieroots. As the chief curator of the World Biohack Summit 2024, Dr. Sajeev’s pioneering work in epigenetic lifestyle modifications has impacted over a million lives, making him a global leader in the biohacking space.

The summit will take place on October 18th and 19th at the luxurious JW Marriott, Dubai Marina. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the future of human optimization at the World Biohack Summit 2024—where you can unlock your full potential and elevate your life to the next level.

Date: 18th & 19th of October
Venue: JW Marriott, Dubai Marina
Time: 8 am to 6 pm
Tickets: https://dubai.platinumlist.net/event-tickets/94058/world-biohack-summit-2024
Website: www.worldbiohacksummit.com

The UAE’s premier event focused on human performance optimization and biohacking. Gathering global pioneers in health, wellness, and cutting-edge technologies, the summit offers immersive workshops, expert-led discussions, and hands-on access to the latest in biohacking tools and techniques.

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