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Saadiyat Ocean Course shapes up 'naturally'
The 18-hole Saadiyat Beach Golf Course in Abu Dhabi is shaping up to make a powerful environmental statement with the master designer, golfing legend Gary Player, dubbing it 'a golf course and a nature sanctuary.'
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, July 15 - 2008 at 10:38

Gary Player swings into Abu Dhabi's Saadiyat Course
Following an official course inspection of Saadiyat Beach Golf Course - his only signature course in the UAE - golfing legend Gary Player showed he still has all the skills which won him nine career Major titles when he hit the first balls at the eco-sensitive facility under-construction in Abu Dhabi.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, July 14 - 2008 at 14:19

Ex downing street official artist to stage Abu Dhabi workshops
Jacob Sutton, the former official artist to 10 Downing Street - the renowned residence and office of Britain's Prime Ministers - is due in Abu Dhabi later this month to stage a series of arts education workshops.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, July 14 - 2008 at 09:36

Hundreds enrol for Dalma Island careers education initiative
Hundreds of residents on Dalma Island - the second largest component in Abu Dhabi's unique Desert Islands nature-based tourism destination - have enrolled in a new vocational education centre designed to prepare the population for careers resulting from the emergence of the tourism industry in the emirate's Western Province.
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, June 24 - 2008 at 15:10

TDIC targets top LEED certification for Saadiyat Beach Residences
Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), Abu Dhabi's leading tourism asset developer, is pursuing high level LEED certification for its Saadiyat Beach Residences, the elite residential district in the pre-eminent resort community of Saadiyat Island, which lies just offshore Abu Dhabi city.
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, June 22 - 2008 at 11:18

TDIC to plant 280,000 mangroves on Saadiyat Island
Tourism Development & Investment Company, (TDIC), the name behind Abu Dhabi's most prestigious tourism developments, has established an inter-tidal mangrove nursery on Saadiyat Island's Wetlands district - one of seven distinct districts on the signature cultural, residential and tourism destination taking shape just 500 metres offshore the UAE capital.
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, June 15 - 2008 at 10:43

TDIC Awards Louvre Abu Dhabi engineering services contract to Buro Happold
Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC), one of Abu Dhabi's leading tourism and cultural assets developers, has awarded UK engineering consultancy Buro Happold, the engineering services contract for the Louvre Abu Dhabi, which has been designed by 2008 Pritzker prize winner Jean Nouvel.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, June 02 - 2008 at 10:19

Saadiyat Island's Cultural District to inspire new era of cultural rapprochement says distinguished art historian Irving Lavin
The emergence of the Cultural District of Saadiyat Island, the 27 square kilometre island lying offshore the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is heralding a new era of cross-cultural rapprochement, according to one of America's most distinguished art historians.
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, June 01 - 2008 at 12:48