Catch a screening of the classic 1966 spaghetti western The Good, the Bad and the Ugly at The Courtyard Playhouse. Starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef and Eli Wallach, the Sergio Leone film is about three gunslingers who compete to find buried gold treasure during the US Civil War. Screened as part of Vintage Film Night series, resident classic movie expert Jessica Pratt will introduce the film. 8pm, free with registration, The Courtyard Playhouse, Al Quoz, Dubai, register at www.courtyardplayhouse.com.
Buy tickets for the 2016 F1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix before the end of the month to get an early-bird discount of up to 30 per cent. The race weekend has concerts by The Chemical Brothers and Rihanna. November 25 to 27, from Dh625 for a two-day Abu Dhabi Hill general admission ticket. Race events at Yas Marina Circuit, concerts at du Forum, Abu Dhabi, 800 927, www.yasmarinacircuit.com.
Enjoy bonus treatments at The Cure's this month. The Dubai Media City branch is offering a free leg wax with every Nimue Facial booked. The Green Community branch is offering a free henna design for every Dh300 spent, and a free make-up session for Dh500 worth of hair services. The Cure, Building 10 (BBC World), Dubai Media City, 04 391 6485; The Cure, Green Community, Park and Shop Plaza, Dubai, 04 883 0818, www.thecure.ae.
Sign up to take part in a raw vegan cooking and photography workshop with Ripe Market, and learn how to cook and stylishly plate delicious dishes. May 21, 10.30am to 11.30am or 1pm to 2pm, Dh80, Ripe Summer Market, Times Square Center, Dubai, register at theofficialkalista@gmail.com.
Register for Parents' Day Out at Universal Hospital and meet wellness experts to learn about children's behavioural issues and the dangers of an unhealthy lifestyle. Includes entertainment, activities and giveaways.
○ May 14, 6pm to 8pm, 15th floor, Wellness Tower 1, Universal Hospital, off Old Airport Road, Abu Dhabi, free with registration at 02 599 9555, shaikha.k@universalhospitals.in.
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Ahmad El Sayed is Senior Associate at Charles Russell Speechlys, a law firm headquartered in London with offices in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Hong Kong.
Experience: Commercial litigator who has assisted clients with overseas judgments before UAE courts. His specialties are cases related to banking, real estate, shareholder disputes, company liquidations and criminal matters as well as employment related litigation.
Education: Sagesse University, Beirut, Lebanon, in 2005.
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Roll of honour
Who has won what so far in the West Asia Premiership season?
Western Clubs Champions League - Winners: Abu Dhabi Harlequins; Runners up: Bahrain
Dubai Rugby Sevens - Winners: Dubai Exiles; Runners up: Jebel Ali Dragons
West Asia Premiership - Winners: Jebel Ali Dragons; Runners up: Abu Dhabi Harlequins
UAE Premiership Cup - Winners: Abu Dhabi Harlequins; Runners up: Dubai Exiles
West Asia Cup - Winners: Bahrain; Runners up: Dubai Exiles
West Asia Trophy - Winners: Dubai Hurricanes; Runners up: DSC Eagles
Final West Asia Premiership standings - 1. Jebel Ali Dragons; 2. Abu Dhabi Harlequins; 3. Bahrain; 4. Dubai Exiles; 5. Dubai Hurricanes; 6. DSC Eagles; 7. Abu Dhabi Saracens
Fixture (UAE Premiership final) - Friday, April 13, Al Ain – Dubai Exiles v Abu Dhabi Harlequins
Company profile
Name: Thndr
Started: October 2020
Founders: Ahmad Hammouda and Seif Amr
Based: Cairo, Egypt
Sector: FinTech
Initial investment: pre-seed of $800,000
Funding stage: series A; $20 million
Investors: Tiger Global, Beco Capital, Prosus Ventures, Y Combinator, Global Ventures, Abdul Latif Jameel, Endure Capital, 4DX Ventures, Plus VC, Rabacap and MSA Capital
MATCH INFO
Uefa Champions League semi-finals, first leg
Liverpool v Roma
When: April 24, 10.45pm kick-off (UAE)
Where: Anfield, Liverpool
Live: BeIN Sports HD
Second leg: May 2, Stadio Olimpico, Rome
The Way It Was: My Life with Frank Sinatra by Eliot Weisman and Jennifer Valoppi
Hachette Books
FIXTURES
Monday, January 28
Iran v Japan, Hazza bin Zayed Stadium (6pm)
Tuesday, January 29
UAEv Qatar, Mohamed Bin Zayed Stadium (6pm)
Friday, February 1
Final, Zayed Sports City Stadium (6pm)
RESULTS
Bantamweight:
Zia Mashwani (PAK) bt Chris Corton (PHI)
Super lightweight:
Flavio Serafin (BRA) bt Mohammad Al Khatib (JOR)
Super lightweight:
Dwight Brooks (USA) bt Alex Nacfur (BRA)
Bantamweight:
Tariq Ismail (CAN) bt Jalal Al Daaja (JOR)
Featherweight:
Abdullatip Magomedov (RUS) bt Sulaiman Al Modhyan (KUW)
Middleweight:
Mohammad Fakhreddine (LEB) bt Christofer Silva (BRA)
Middleweight:
Rustam Chsiev (RUS) bt Tarek Suleiman (SYR)
Welterweight:
Khamzat Chimaev (SWE) bt Mzwandile Hlongwa (RSA)
Lightweight:
Alex Martinez (CAN) bt Anas Siraj Mounir (MAR)
Welterweight:
Jarrah Al Selawi (JOR) bt Abdoul Abdouraguimov (FRA)
The Vile
Starring: Bdoor Mohammad, Jasem Alkharraz, Iman Tarik, Sarah Taibah
Director: Majid Al Ansari
Rating: 4/5
Notable Yas events in 2017/18
October 13-14 KartZone (complimentary trials)
December 14-16 The Gulf 12 Hours Endurance race
March 5 Yas Marina Circuit Karting Enduro event
March 8-9 UAE Rotax Max Challenge