Dubai Has Launched A VISA For Gamers

May 29 2024

Dubai has launched the Dubai Gaming Visa under its ambitious Dubai Program for Gaming 2033 (DPG 2033) to position itself as a global leader in the gaming industry.

This initiative aims to attract top international gaming talent, including gamers, content creators, and industry professionals, offering them long-term residency and a supportive environment to advance their careers.

Successful applicants will receive a Creative and Talented Accreditation Certificate, boosting their professional profiles and opening career opportunities within Dubai’s growing gaming sector.

DPG 2033 has several key objectives: attracting skilled professionals, fostering local talent through education, workshops, and events, and supporting entrepreneurs and startups with funding, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

Additionally, the program aims to boost esports by hosting tournaments and leagues, positioning Dubai as a major esports hub. It also promotes innovation through research and development in new gaming technologies.

Eligibility for the Dubai Gaming Visa requires applicants to be at least 25 years old and have a proven track record in the gaming industry.

Required documents include a comprehensive gaming-related CV, passport copy, and optionally, educational qualifications and proof of community contributions.

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61 Year Old Motorcyclist At Risk Of Dying After Gozo Crash

May 29 2024

Yesterday, at around 2130hrs, police were informed of a traffic accident in Triq l-Imġarr, Xewkija, Gozo.

Police convened immediately on site and preliminary investigations showed that a 61 year old man resident of Żebbuġ, Gozo, lost control of his Honda CMX motorcycle and crashed.

He was given medical aid by a team on site and transported to Gozo General Hospital. He was later certified as having suffered serious injuries.

An Inquiry has been opened as police continue their investigations.

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A Brief Rundown Of What Went Down Yesterday In Court

May 29 2024

Here’s a brief rundown of the main points from yesterday’s historic court case.

14 persons & 14 companies were arraigned in court. Among them former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, Former Energy Minister Konrad Mizzi and former chief of staff Keith Schembri.

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Joseph Muscat plead ‘absolutely not guilty’ to the charges. Mizzi and Schembri also plead not guilty.

The court prohibited the parties and their lawyer from handing any parts of the records to third parties, banning any public comments about any testimonies or evidence in the proceedings.

The court did not prohibit the accused from travelling abroad but they must make sure to appear for every sitting.

A €25,000 personal guarantee on each of the accused was imposed to ensure they abide by obligation.

The case has been adjourned to June 13th and June 19th. Did you follow along yesterday?

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Neil Agius & Kia Docu-Series Premiering Tonight!

May 29 2024

Neil Agius and Kia Collaborate to debut the first episode of “The Journey of Inspiration” docu-series titled – “The Power of ‘No'”

Following the exciting announcement of their partnership, Neil Agius and Kia are thrilled to present a deeper understanding behind one of the words which is first taught to us from childhood – no.

In an exclusive premiere which shall be live today, Neil will share how learning to say ‘no’ has transformed his approach to everyday life. Within this episode, our viewers can get a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs that Neil has faced when making difficult decisions, balancing training, and maintaining personal well-being both mentally and physically. With a relentless schedule that demands every ounce of his attention and dedication, Neil’s story is a compelling look at the power of prioritizing commitments through the power of saying no.

Witness how Neil’s strategic ‘no’ decisions, supported by his partnership with Kia, have propelled him to new heights and inspired a balanced, focused approach to achieving his goals.

Stay tuned and join us on the journey of inspiration here:

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