Attend the Sharjah Ladies Club Winter Land Festival and enjoy the chills and thrills of a snowy experience featuring an outdoor ice rink and a snow field with soft, throwable snowballs, or try your hand at building a snowman. There will also be alfresco dining, bouncy castles, frosty-themed kids' activities and authentic falling snow. From 4pm to 9pm, snow field entry is Dh25 for one hour for members and Dh30 for one hour for non-members, then Dh10 per additional hour; ice rink entry is Dh40 for one hour for members and Dh50 for one hour for non-members, Beach Terrace, Sharjah Ladies Club, Sharjah, www.slc.ae
Register now to take part in the BeWell Cycle Tour. Four rides will start in locations around the country – including Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, Ajman and Dubai – covering distances ranging from 20km to 146km, all finishing in the same location in Dubai. February 12, from Dh50 to Dh200, Dubai, register at www.hopasports.com
Get tickets now to see Beauty and the Beast. Disney presents the original Broadway show as an elaborate musical spectacular. The classic love story is about a young girl imprisoned by a monstrous beast. January 6 to 9, 4pm and 9pm daily, plus 11am on January 9, from Dh250, Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, www.tixbox.com
Enjoy the last day of the Sharjah Water Festival, which features family leisure activities, carnivals, mini stage shows, a jet ski school, freestyle show and a heritage village as part of the ninth anniversary of the festival, plus activities to mark the birthday of Mouj, the festival's mascot. From 4pm to 11pm, Khalid Lagoon and Al Majaz Waterfront, Sharjah, www.sharjahmydestination.ae
Buy tickets to see Emirati singers Mohammed Al Menhali and Fatima Zahrat Al Ain as part of Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority's New Year Celebrations series. They will perform in the Western Region for a traditional night of classic Arabic music highlighting the best of modern UAE music. December 30, 7pm, from Dh75, Cultural Centre Theatre in Madinat Zayed, Western Region, Abu Dhabi, www.platinumlist.net
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'Dark Waters'
Directed by: Todd Haynes
Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway, William Jackson Harper
Rating: ****
Paatal Lok season two
Directors: Avinash Arun, Prosit Roy
Stars: Jaideep Ahlawat, Ishwak Singh, Lc Sekhose, Merenla Imsong
Rating: 4.5/5
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The Sand Castle
Director: Matty Brown
Stars: Nadine Labaki, Ziad Bakri, Zain Al Rafeea, Riman Al Rafeea
Rating: 2.5/5
THE LIGHT
Director: Tom Tykwer
Starring: Tala Al Deen, Nicolette Krebitz, Lars Eidinger
Rating: 3/5
COMPANY PROFILE
Name: Almnssa
Started: August 2020
Founder: Areej Selmi
Based: Gaza
Sectors: Internet, e-commerce
Investments: Grants/private funding
Moon Music
Artist: Coldplay
Label: Parlophone/Atlantic
Number of tracks: 10
Rating: 3/5
Vidaamuyarchi
Director: Magizh Thirumeni
Stars: Ajith Kumar, Arjun Sarja, Trisha Krishnan, Regina Cassandra
Rating: 4/5
COMPANY PROFILE
Name: HyperSpace
Started: 2020
Founders: Alexander Heller, Rama Allen and Desi Gonzalez
Based: Dubai, UAE
Sector: Entertainment
Number of staff: 210
Investment raised: $75 million from investors including Galaxy Interactive, Riyadh Season, Sega Ventures and Apis Venture Partners
Cryopreservation: A timeline
- Keyhole surgery under general anaesthetic
- Ovarian tissue surgically removed
- Tissue processed in a high-tech facility
- Tissue re-implanted at a time of the patient’s choosing
- Full hormone production regained within 4-6 months
European arms
Known EU weapons transfers to Ukraine since the war began: Germany 1,000 anti-tank weapons and 500 Stinger surface-to-air missiles. Luxembourg 100 NLAW anti-tank weapons, jeeps and 15 military tents as well as air transport capacity. Belgium 2,000 machine guns, 3,800 tons of fuel. Netherlands 200 Stinger missiles. Poland 100 mortars, 8 drones, Javelin anti-tank weapons, Grot assault rifles, munitions. Slovakia 12,000 pieces of artillery ammunition, 10 million litres of fuel, 2.4 million litres of aviation fuel and 2 Bozena de-mining systems. Estonia Javelin anti-tank weapons. Latvia Stinger surface to air missiles. Czech Republic machine guns, assault rifles, other light weapons and ammunition worth $8.57 million.
Our legal consultant
Name: Hassan Mohsen Elhais
Position: legal consultant with Al Rowaad Advocates and Legal Consultants.
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Engine: 2.0-litre 4-cylturbo
Transmission: seven-speed DSG automatic
Power: 242bhp
Torque: 370Nm
Price: Dh136,814
