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
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11/04/2017
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.
05/10/2016
For the 14th year, the green light is on for the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX), which runs longer this year, from three to four days, with Emirati heritage and sustainable hunting in its poll positions.
03/10/2016
ABU DHABI – For the first time in history, the total annual breeding of the International Fund for Houbara Conservation (IFHC) exceeded the global target of 50,000 birds, to reach 53,743 Houbara chicks in the current year.
22/08/2016
The registration for participation in the "Prince of Poets" competition, in its 7th season (2016-2017), would run until the 30th of September, 2016, the Cultural Programs and Heritage Festivals Committee – Abu Dhabi announced.