Suddenly I feel both completely lost — and remarkably freed at the same time. I’ve spent the last hour setting up The Light Phone II, a credit card sized “dumbphone”. I’ve been sorting out the contacts I want to call and SMS, which podcast feeds would be useful and even which mp3s I’d like to upload. But I can’t use the internet on this device. There is no Facebook to make me feel bad about...
The ancient Saudi Arabian region of AlUla – with UNESCO World Heritage Site Hegra at its heart – began welcoming visitors in 2020. Since then, it’s transformed into a cultural, tourist and wellness destination, featuring eco-friendly hotels and spas, desert sanctuaries and tented resorts. Offering remarkable music, arts and wellbeing festivals as well as hiking, safari and adventure sports experiences, there’s genuinely something for everyone. Livehealthy speaks to The Royal Commission for AlUla’s executive director,...
Men often like to think of themselves as strong and macho, to the point where there’s a stigma attached to dealing with health concerns. And it sets them back, even 30 years after US President Bill Clinton launched a week devoted to men’s health, which has since grown to the entire month of June. That sparked a special call by Dr Vikas Mehta, a physician at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London, to highlight how important awareness of preventable...
The United Arab Emirates’ deep and plentiful energy supply has, of course, been critical to the nation’s fortunes over the past fifty years. Whether gas or oil are sustainable in the long term is not just a moot point, however, but reflected in most — if not all — of the leadership’s future planning and strategic initiatives. Indeed, a key component of the UAE’s drive to Net Zero by 2050 is another widely available energy...
When COP28 kicks off in Expo City Dubai, the climate-conscious eyes of the world will be on the UAE’s commitment to sustainability.
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