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11/04/2017

 Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the Cultural Programmes and Heritage Festivals Committee – Abu Dhabi organises Al Dhafra Water Festival in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Sailing & Y

30/03/2017

The battle for rhyming words had made its first five "victims" on Tuesday night at Al Raha Beach Theatre in Abu Dhabi. The 20 finalists who made it to the seventh Prince of Poets live broadcasted competition are now 15.

29/03/2017

Baynounah TV is supporting the Year of Giving with generous air time dedicated to raise awareness about the benefits of doing good during some of its programmes. The UAE TV channel, focused on Emirati culture and heritage, doesn't stop here.

24/02/2017

Al Marzoum Protected Area for Hunting concluded last week its second season, with a turnout that surpassed all expectations. The hunting season started in mid-November 2016 and went on until mid-February 2017.

 

23/02/2017

Nearly 1500 people gathered at Al Raha Beach Theatre in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday night and hundreds of thousands more turned on the Baynounah and Al Emarat TV channels at 10 pm to watch the first episode of Prince of Poets 2017.

20/02/2017

The final 20 poets who made it to the televised Prince of Poets competition were announced for  the first time on Monday, February 20th, ahead of the first episode of the seventh Prince of Poets.

31/01/2017

The Cultural Programs and Heritage Festivals Committee - Abu Dhabi revealed to the media the list of 42 contestants who were selected out of 150 poets to take part in the Prince of Poets competition, in its 7th season.

23/11/2016

Preparations to Organise 500 Hunting Trips and Receive More Than 2,500 Falconers and Visitors

 

23/11/2016

AlDhafra Festival, today announced to organise the Arabian Saluki Beauty Contest Championship’ scheduled to be held during this year’s Al Dhafra Festival. The Championship will take place on 16th , and 17th December 2016  in the madinat Zayed city, Western Region.

07/10/2016

ABU DHABI - - The Cultural Programs and Heritage Festivals Committee – Abu Dhabi organises, from the 13th of December to the 29th of December, 2016, the 10th edition of Al Dhafra Festival in Madinat Zayed, in Al Gharbia (The Western Region) in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.