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Government of Dubai Media Office – 31 July 2025: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, visited the ‘Dubai Dates’ exhibition organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center. During the visit, His Highness…

Dubai – December 2024: In a bold celebration of the UAE’s timeless heritage, the 11th edition of the Camel Trek is well into its 13-day desert odyssey, with 33 participants from 17 countries, each embodying the spirit of the Emirates. The participants, hailing from both the UAE and beyond, have set off from the heart…

Dubai –October 2023 Hamdan Bin Mohamed Heritage Center is preparing to participate in the “One World One Family” exhibition, which is being held under the patronage of Her Excellency Natalia Al Mansour, Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia, from November 1st to December 12th, in the Slovenian Pavilion in Dubai Expo city. The exhibition revolves mainly around…

Dubai, 4 February 2023: The cast is now complete and the quest for the Fazza Gold Cup has entered its pivotal moment as Emirati teen Ali Mubarak Al-Azizi grabbed the fourth and final ticket to the Golden Square of the 23rd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 18th edition of Al Meydan Program on Friday night in Al…

Dubai, 31 January 2023:  The inaugural ‘Mohammed bin Rashid Falconry Cup’, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), kicked off to a strong start on Monday at Al Ruwayyah desert area in Dubai The falconry championship named after the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai will run until February 15 and…

Dubai, 21 January 2023: Lights blared and cheers erupted as Emirati teen Zayed Ahmed Al-Marri clinched the third ticket to the Golden Square of the 23rd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 18th edition of Al Meydan Program on Friday night in Al Marmoon, Dubai. Only one ticket is left for the next semi-final round of…

Dubai, 14 January 2023: Emirati teen Abdullah Belheli clinched the second ticket to the Golden Square of the 23rd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 18th edition of Al Meydan Program, following a down-to-wire quarter-final round on Friday in Al Marmoon, Dubai. Both Belheli and his competitor, Ali Al-Ghafli, were initially tied at 40 points and the…

Dubai, 24 December 2022: Young Emirati Zayed Al-Marri flawlessly displayed his skills in heritage sports and registered a perfect score of 100 points to advance to the next round of the 23rd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 18th edition of Al Meydan Program, organised annually by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC). Saeed Al Shamsi also showed…

Thirty-four camel riders from 15 countries are taking part in the 9th edition of the annual UAE Camel Trek, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), that kicked off early this week and will conclude on December 30. The highly-anticipated annual camel trek is the biggest to date in terms of participants of different…

Dubai, 18 December 2022: Two more young Emiratis have qualified to continue the journey to become the next Meydan Grand Knight, following intense competition during Episode 2 of the 23rd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 18th edition of Al Meydan Program over the weekend in Al Marmoom. The intensity was high from the start of…

Dubai, 11 December 2022: The mood was electrifying and the level of competition was high as the quest for the next Meydan Grand Knight for the 23rd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 18th edition of Al Meydan Program kicked off on Friday night in Al Marmoom. Organised annually by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC),…

Dubai, 5 December 2022: In a show of pride and love for the UAE on its 51st National Day, the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) held the second preliminary race for the National Day Camel Marathon at Dubai Camel Racing Club’s Al Marmoom Race Track over the weekend. Three races in three different age groups were…

Dubai, 5 December 2022: As part of the UAE’s 51st National Day celebrations, the second preliminary race for the 4th edition of the Camel Trek Marathon for UAE expats, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), was held over the weekend at Dubai Camel Racing Club’s Al Marmoom Race Track. The 1,500-metre camel race saw…

> Hamda Mohammed Abdullah Hamdan dominated the female category; Al-Khatiri, Al-Kutbi and Al-Nuaimi won first places in various age groups in the male category Dubai, 7 November 2022: The first preliminary race for the National Day Camel Marathon, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), witnessed the holding of competitions for three different…

Dubai, 6 November 2022: The 4th edition of the Camel Trek Marathon for UAE expats, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), went off to a strong start with the first preliminary race over the weekend at Dubai Camel Racing Club’s Al Marmoom Race Track. The camel race, which promotes UAE’s cultural heritage and embodies…

Dubai, 11 October 2022: The quest for the next Meydan Grand Knight has begun as Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC) named the 16 Yuweels (participants) who have qualified for the 23rd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 18th edition of Al Meydan Program. The announcement was made following two days of intense qualifying rounds on…

Dubai, March 27, 2022: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) has shortlisted 32 participants for the 23rd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 18th edition of Al Meydan Program organised by HHC in Dubai. A total of 400 applicants from across the UAE and neighbouring countries have auditioned during the preliminaries that were held at…

Dubai, 19 March 2022: On the occasion of Haq Al Laila, a caravan of 50 camels – organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) – made their to the world’s greatest fair, Expo 2020 Dubai, on Friday night. Haq Al Laila is celebrated on the 15th day of Sha’ban, serving as a precursor to…

Dubai, March 13, 2022: The UAE Ministry of Education, in cooperation with its strategic partners, has organised a dialogue session on ‘Emirati Sanaa’ program on Sunday at the “Fazaa Pavilion” at Expo 2020 Dubai. The discussion focused on Emirati way of life governing social ethics, culture, norms and customs.  Al Sanaa is part of the…

Dubai, 6 March 2022:  The final championship round of Fazza Championship for Saktoun Shooting, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area, concluded on a strong note on Saturday, with the awarding of winners in the Men’s category.  This year’s edition of Fazza Championship for Saktoun Shooting  has recorded…

Dubai, March 5, 2022: Awad Al-Amiri displayed his skills and determination as he proved why he is the best to lift this year’s Fazza Gold Cup at the 22nd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 17th edition of Al Meydan Program, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) in Dubai. The final episode in the…

Dubai, 3 March 2022:  Excitement is rising as the final round of Fazza Championship for Saktoun Shooting draws near. A total of 56 teams and 112 shooters are aiming for the the top prize at the annual heritage sport organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area. The last…

Dubai, 28 February 2022:  Teenage shooters from the UAE and GCC displayed their skills in using traditional rifles at the Fazza Championship for Saktoun Shooting, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area on Sunday. Competitors from the Sultanate of Oman excelled in Juniors Category (for boys) with Omani…

Dubai, 27 February 2022:  Emirati women showed their skills in shooting as they dominated the Women’s Division in this year’s edition of Fazza Championship for Saktoun Shooting, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area on Saturday. All first three places were won by Emirati female shooters, led by …

Dubai, 25 February 2022:  The latest edition of Fazza Championship for Saktoun Shooting, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), kicked off on Thursday at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area, with a record participation of more than 2,000 male and female shooters. This year’s edition is divided into five categories:  Men’s Open; Women’s; Juniors…

Dubai, 20 February 2022: Nasser bin Dalmouk Al Ketbi dominated the Professional category while Khalifa Al Shamsi and Mansour Al Nuaimi excelled in the Amateur category – all reaping big financial rewards – at the 15th Saluki Championship, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Dubai’s Al Marmoom racetrack over the weekend. Saluki…

Dubai, February 19, 2022: Rashid bin Al-Rakkad displayed his dominance over Mansour Al Falasi to convincingly win third place in the 22nd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 17th edition of Al Meydan Program, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) in Dubai. Ibn Al-Rakkad’s superiority in the battle for third place was evident as…

Dubai, 15 February 2022:  Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has crowned the winners in the Elite Category of Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of Generations) Falconry Championship, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area on Tuesday, February 15. Considered as crème de la…

Dubai, 13  February 2022:  A total of 217 falcons took part in eight races in the Juniors Category of the 10th edition of Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of Generations) Falconry Championship, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area over the weekend  Demaithan bin Suwaidan, Chairman of the…

Dubai, 14 February 2022:  The crème de la crème or the best of best falcons take centre stage on Tuesday, February 15, for the Elite Category of Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of Generations) Falconry Championship, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area. Fakhr Al Ajyal is the…

Dubai, February 12, 2022: The time has come and the cast is complete for the final round of the 22nd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 17th edition of Al Meydan Program, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) in Dubai. Fayyad Al Ameri was the last to qualify for the final round, after dominating…

Dubai, 11 February 2022:  The Sheikhs Category in the 10th edition of Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of Generations) Falconry Championship drew its conclusion on Friday, with Team F3, Al Dhafra and M7 coming out strong in the elite race.  Organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area, Fakhr…

Dubai, 7 February 2022:  Over 3,000 elite falcons from the UAE and GCC have seen action in the first week of the 10th edition of Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of Generations) Falconry Championship organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area Fakhr Al Ajyal, which will run until…

Dubai, 6 February 2022: The qualifying rounds for the 15th Saluki Championship, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), kicked off to a strong start over the weekend at Dubai’s Al Marmoom racetrack. Saluki racing is one of the most popular heritage sports in UAE. A large number of participants took part in…

Dubai, 4 February 2022:  Over 750 elite falcons have seen action in the General Public category of the 10th edition of Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of Generations) Falconry Championship organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area Fakhr Al Ajyal, which will run until February 14, is considered…

Dubai, 2 February 2022:  The General Public category at the 10th edition of Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of Generations) Falconry Championship, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), saw strong participation from falconers across the UAE. Being held at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area, Fakhr Al Ajyal will run until February 14. It…

Dubai, January 29, 2022: The cast is now complete: Mansour Al Falasi booked the fourth and final ticket to the Golden Square, the semi-final round of the 22nd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 17th edition of Al Meydan Program, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC). Al Falasi, who edged over Muhammad Al Shehhi…

Dubai, January 22, 2022: Awad Al-Amiri booked the third ticket to the Golden Square, the semi-final round of the 22nd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 17th edition of Al Meydan Program, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC). Al-Amiri showed his superiority over Ahmed Al-Habsi during the competition held on Friday evening at Dubai…

Dubai, 16 January 2021: The curtain came down to conclude another season of strong season and great participation from falconers across the country and GCC in the main Fazza Championship for Falconry–Telwa, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center, in Al Ruwayyah area in Dubai.  The organizing committee crowned the first place winners in…

Dubai, January 15, 2022: Fayyad Al-Amiri showed grace and composure as he clinched the second ticket to the Golden Square, the semi-final round of the 22nd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 17th edition of Al Meydan Program. Organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), the event was held on Friday evening at Dubai Camel…

Dubai, 15 January 2022: The annual UAE National Day Camel Marathon, organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), came to a very exciting conclusion on Friday, with riders and camels exhibiting their best form in the final race at Dubai Camel Racing Club’s Al Marmoom Race Track. It was a very tight race…

Dubai, 13 January 2021: More than 2,000 falcons have already seen action at the ongoing Fazza Championship for Falconry–Telwah, which runs until January 15 at Ruwayyah desert area in Dubai. Organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center, falcons taking part in the competition are broadly separated into Farkh (under one year of age) and Jirnas…

Dubai, 11 January 2021: The best falcons soared high on Tuesday during the Open Category of the Fazza Championship for Falconry–Telwah at Ruwayyah desert area in Dubai.  ‘Al-Maftuh’, ‘Al Wasl’ and Team ‘MRM’ were all victorious and emerged on top of their respective 400-metre races; while falcon ‘Antar’ by Sheikh Hamdan bin Saeed bin Maktoum…

Dubai, January 9, 2021: Teams F3, Al Dhafra and M7 showed their dominance in the hotly-contested Sheikhs Category races at Fazza Championship for Falconry–Telwah on Saturday at Ruwayyah desert area in Dubai. F3 registered a strong one-two finish in the Garmousha race after falcon “6” finished the 400-metre distance with a time of 17.155 seconds,…

Dubai, January 5, 2021: Races in the hotly-contested Sheikhs Category at Fazza Championship for Falconry–Telwah will start on Thursday (January 6)   at Ruwayyah desert area in Dubai. Organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC), the falcon racing will run daily until January 14.   The anticipation is great as only the strongest…

Dubai, January 1, 2021: Races at the Fazza Championship for Falconry–Telwah continues today, Sunday (January 2), with elite Emirati falconers in the Open Category competing in the prestigious heritage sports at Ruwayyah desert area in Dubai.  Organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC), the falcon racing will run daily until January 14. Falcons…

Dubai, December 30, 2021: Competition heats up at Fazza Championship for Falconry–Telwah as the General Public Category concludes on Friday, December 31, at Ruwayyah desert area in Dubai.  Organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC), the falcon racing will run daily until January 14 next year. On Thursday, December 30, the General Public…

Dubai, December 26, 2021: The birds of prey will again soar high and fast as the new season of Fazza Championship for Falconry–Telwah, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC), will kick off on Tuesday, December 28, in Al Ruwayyah, Dubai. Over the years, the Fazza Championship for Falconry–Telwah (lure in Arabic) has…

Dubai, December 25, 2021: The 22nd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 17th edition of Al Meydan Program, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), now moves to the quarterfinal round, with the selection of the last two Yuweels (participants) during Episode 4 on Friday night in Al Marmoom. A total of 16 qualifiers coming…

Dubai, 20 December 2021: A caravan of 29 camel trekkers from 21 countries participating in the 8th Camel Trek organized by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) have been navigating the UAE desert for almost two weeks. They are set to reach Expo 2020 Dubai on Tuesday but before reaching their final destination, they got…

Dubai, 19 December 2021: The 29 camel trekkers from 21 countries participating in the 8th Camel Trek organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) are set to reach Expo 2020 Dubai on Tuesday, after navigating the vast UAE desert for 13 days and travelling across 640 kms. The camel caravan started at dawn on…

Dubai, 18 December 2021: The bells of Al Marmoom Square announced the third episode of the 22nd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 17th edition of Al Meydan Program, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), on Friday night in Al Marmoom. Strong competition continued and the search for the Meydan Grand Knight has become…

Dubai, December 11, 2021: Strong competition continued during Episode 2 of 22nd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 17th edition of Al Meydan Program, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), on Friday night in Al Marmoom. The competition and search for the Meydan Grand Knight has become more exciting with the inclusion of swimming…

Dubai, 9 December 2021: The 8th edition of the annual Camel Trek, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), kicked-off at dawn today (December 9) from Liwa Empty Quarter in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi. This is the biggest camel trek to date, with 30  participants coming from 21 countries. For 13 days,…

Dubai, December 5, 2021: The 22nd Fazza Championship for Youlah and 17th edition of Al Meydan Program, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), kicked off to a strong start over the weekend in Al Marmoom. To make the competition more exciting, and in line with promoting the UAE’s intangible cultural heritage, swimming – held at Hamdan Sports…

Khawla Al Balooshi and Hakima Ghaith successfully cross the finish line and receive special honours from Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) Dubai, 14 November 2021: The first preliminary race for the annual UAE National Day Camel Marathon organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) witnessed the first-ever participation of Emirati women camel…

Dubai, 13 November 2021: The preliminary race of the UAE ‘Camel Trek Marathon’ for expats, organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), went off to a strong start on Friday at Dubai Camel Racing Club’s Al Marmoom Race Track. A total of 23 camel riders – men and women of various ages and…

Dubai, 8 November 2021: A comprehensive and defining book on Emirati heritage of customs, traditions, norms, and social manners, was launched early this week by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at the ongoing 40th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF). Authored by HHC CEO Abdullah Hamdan Bin Dalmook, the book titled Al Sanaa highlights Emirati customs, manners, social practices, traditions, and other cultural disciplines governing daily…

Dubai, 6 November 2021: An unprecedented number of participants will take part in the 8th edition of Camel Trek organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC). A total of 30 camel riders – men and women, of various ages and capabilities – representing 17 countries (including four Emirati camel trekkers), will take part in the…

Dubai, 28 October 2021: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) will participate at the 40th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) organised by Sharjah Book Authority from 3-13 November 2021 at Sharjah Expo Center. This annual participation comes under HHC’s Research and Studies Department’s core values of showcasing and launching new heritage-related books,…

Dubai, 10 October 2021: The qualifying round of Fazza Championship for Youlah has concluded on Saturday at Dubai’s Global Village on a high note, with new faces – Emirati youth aged between 14 and 15 years – competing in the annual heritage competition. More than 700 Yuweels (Youlah performers) from across the UAE auditioned to be shortlisted…

Abu Dhabi, 30 September 2021: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) launched yesterday, the Fazza Championships schedule for the season 2021-22, during its participation at ADIHEX 2021. The announcement was made at HHC’s pavilion in Hall 8, stand 10 D. Many visitors welcomed the announcement of timelines, especially Emirati youth. The Fazza Championships for the…

Abu Dhabi, 29 September 2021: His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative of Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, visited the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) pavilion at Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX), before yesterday. His Highness, also the patron of ADIHEX, watched the Fazza…

Dubai, 15 September 2021: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) announced today its participation, through the Fazza Championships Department, in the 18th edition of Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX).  Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative of Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the…

Abu Dhabi, 27 May 2021: Showing debut, a number of original old documents are exhibited at the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) stand at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2021 (ADIBF), in Abu Dhabi.   HHC, under its Wathiqati initiative, collected the documents from individuals seeking to preserve UAE’s heritage. Launched back in 2014. Wathiqati…

Dubai, 18 May 2021: Under the patronage of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), the 7th edition of Al Mtwassef Award (previously known as Al Mtwassef Competition) has commenced on 16 May and continues for three consecutive days.  The Award, organized by Al-Qiyam Girls School Cycle 2, in Dubai’s Al Barshsa area, has three…

Dubai, 11 March 2021: It was a fitting thrilling end at the Fazza Championship for Shooting – Saktoun with the champion in the Men’s Open Category decided only until the last shot as Omani nationals Katheer Musallam Al-Kathiri and Talal Saeed Al-Badi had to go down to the wire to decide the winner.  Al-Kathiri and Al-Badi both finished the final round…

Amna Khalifa Al Ketbi and Fatima Khaled Al Minhali crowned champions in the Women’s Open and Juniors Open category respectively Dubai, 10 March 2021: Emirati women showed their supremacy at The Open Fazza Championship for Shooting – Saktoun (Women’s category). Focused and on target, UAE national Amna Khalifa Al Ketbi won the Women’s finals while Emirati…

Dubai, February 28, 2021: A total of 48 shooters representing 24 teams competed in the qualifiers and final of Plate Shooting for Emiratis at the Fazza Championship for Shooting–Saktoun Rifle, organised by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC), over the weekend at Fazza Shooting Range in Al Ruwayyah. Saktoun rifle shooting is more than a…

Dubai, February 20, 2021: The second edition of UAE Falconers League, a collaboration between the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) and Abu Dhabi Falconers Club, concluded on a high note yesterday, Friday 19th of February, in Abu Dhabi. Team F3, the falconry team of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown…

Dubai, 15 February 2021: The 9th edition of Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of Generations) Falconry Championship, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), came to an thrilling climax on Sunday with 258 top flight falcons competing in the Noukhba (Elite) Championship for Falconry at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area. Al Noukhba is considered as…

Dubai, 31 January 2021: The qualifying rounds for the 14th Saluki Championship organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), kicked off to a strong start over the weekend at Dubai’s Al Marmoom racetrack and continue till tomorrow. Saluki racing is one of the most popular heritage sports in UAE. A large number of participants…

Dubai, 27 January 2021: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai; and His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, witnessed the second edition of the ‘Camel Trek Race – 2021’ for UAE expats held at Dubai’s…

Dubai, 16 January 2021: Young Emiratis have taken the tradition of falconry to a higher level. A total of 229 falcons competed in the Juniors Category of Fazza Championship for Falconry-Telwah, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), over the weekend at Al Ruwayyah desert area. “These young falconers – some as young as…

Dubai, January 4, 2021: Al Dhafra and Team F3 continued their dominance in the ongoing Sheikhs category of Fazza Championship for Falconry–Telwah, being organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC). Al Dhafra team won first places in 3 races while Team F3 took the lead in two rounds that were held on Day 2…

Dubai, 22 December 2020: The 21st edition of the Fazza Championship for Youlah has set the bar higher for competitors this season. Now, each Yuweel (Youlah performer) is tasked to completely immerse in UAE’s cultural heritage, making the quest for the Fazza Gold Cup and the Dh1 million prize money even harder to fetch.  This…

Dubai, November 25, 2020: A trial camel race is set to take place on Friday (27 November) at Dubai’s Al Marmoom Racetrack at 5pm in preparation for the Camel Trek Marathon for UAE expats. Organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), this inaugural camel race aims to test participants from previous Camel Trek editions,…

Dubai, March 26, 2020: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) has announced the conclusion of a record-breaking 2019-2020 season for heritage sports, with new records set and greater number of participation registered for various tournaments and events that promoted Emirati cultural heritage. Organised under the generous directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin…

Dubai, March 8, 2020: Emirati Juma Obaid Al Ali has been crowned as the Meydan Knight during the grand awarding ceremony of the 20th edition of Fazza Championship for Youlah held at Dubai Global Village over the weekend. Al Ali, a former junior champion in Youlah, was awarded the Fazza Gold Cup and also took home the grand prize…

Dubai, 1 March 2020: In a bid to further promote the UAE’s rich cultural heritage, the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) has announced the staging of an annual ‘Camel Trek Marathon’ for expats and visitors in the UAE. Under the directive by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum,…

Dubai, February 23, 2020: In a thrilling finish, the salukis by Nasser Obaid bin Dalmook Al-Ketbi dominated the Saluki Championship, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), held on Saturday at Dubai’s Al Marmoum racetrack.  A total of 60 salukis (race hounds) have qualified in the championship stage, which saw a total of six…

Dubai, 16 February 2020: His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the newly-appointed Chairman of Dubai Sports Council, awarded the winners of the Fazza Championship for Falconry – Noukhba (Elite competition) on Saturday at Al Ruwayyah desert area. Organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), the super finals were the…

Dubai, 13 February 2020: On the same day, two camel races were organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) in cooperation with the Dubai Camel Racing Club. Held in Dubai’s Al Marmoum yesterday, 12th February, the first race was the 5th National Day Camel Marathon.  Witnessed by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Bin Saeed…

Dubai, 11 February 2020:  The falcons by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, dominated the Hurr Category in Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of the Generation) Championship for Falconry, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), on Tuesday at Dubai’s Al Ruwayyah desert area.  Elite falconers from across the…

Dubai, 5 February 2020: The final four Yuweels (Youlah performers) have been announced and the Golden Square is now complete as the competition at the Fazza Championship for Youlah has intensified entering the semifinal round. The annual heritage sport, which is now on its 20th year, has seen participation not just from UAE nationals but also performers from…

Dubai, 4 January 2020: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) has announced the complete list of quarterfinalists for the 20th Fazza Championship for Youlah. Eissa Al Ahbabi and Obaid Salem Al Nuaimi were the last two qualifiers who were announced during the fifth episode of the championship held at Global Village’s Meydan Fort over the…

Dubai, 31 December 2019: To mark the end of 2019 and usher in the New Year on a high note, the new season of Fazza Championship for Falconry-Telwah, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), opened with strong competitions on Monday at Al Ruwwayyah desert area. The new season of the annual heritage…

Dubai, 23 December 2019 – The 3rd edition of the Sharjah Falconers Club Championship (Telwah), held under the patronage of Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, concluded on Saturday in Sharjah’s Maliha desert area. It was organised in collaboration with the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC). The closing day competition…

Dubai, 21 December 2019: Emirati Yuweels (Youlah performers) dominated the first two qualifying rounds of the 20th Fazza Championship for Youlah, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at Global Village’s Meydan Fort every Friday. The UAE’s very own Abdullah Ali Al-Ketbi topped the first group with an almost perfect score of 49 out of…

Dubai, 19 December 2019:  The 6th annual Camel Trek, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC), came to a successful conclusion as 18 adventurous camel trekkers, including 9 Emiratis and 9 expats, completed their two-week, 700 km journey across the UAE desert.  They arrived at their final destination on Wednesday night at the…

Dubai, 5 December 2019: The 6th edition of the annual Camel Trek, organised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), kicked off to a strong start today with the participation of 11 people from 6 countries. The camel trekkers, led by HE Abdullah Hamdan bin Dalmook, CEO of HHC, set off from (Mender Al-Aslan) desert before heading…

Dubai, November 16, 2019: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center has announced the date of the sixth edition of its annual ‘Camel Trek’. An early start this year, the trek is to depart on December 4, 2019, from Liwa, and across the bewildered sand dunes and desert landforms to reach to Dubai within a timeframe of around…

Dubai, November 4, 2019: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Cultural Programmes and Heritage Festivals Committee, is organising the ‘Liwa Dates Auction’ on Saturday (November 9) at Jumeirah Majlis 3 in Dubai. The auction, which is aimed at celebrating the fruit as well as bringing awareness on the cultural…

Dubai, 28 October 2019: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) presents the 20th season of Fazza Heritage Championships that began with the Fazza Championship for Youlah, welcoming another year of intense competitions deeply rooted to Emirati culture and traditions. Held under the generous directives of HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum,…

Dubai, 13 October 2019: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) offers pages of Emirati history in the form of a heritage village built annually at the Global Village, which is set to open on October 29 in Dubai.Intended to portray the country’s rich customs and architectural tradition, each structure at HHC’s heritage village is…

Dubai, 30 August 2019: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) has made a number of new announcements during its participation at the 17th edition of ADIHEX 2019, held in ADNIC, Abu Dhabi. In its sixth year of participation, HHC remains to be a point of attraction to visitors, thanks to its interactive heritage and…

6  August 2019, Dubai: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) organised a workshop titled The Heritage and Art “Burqa print making” recently, at the Youth Hub, at the Emirates Tower in Dubai. The workshop was aimed at promoting the art of designing prints on burqa among young female Emiratis and UAE expats. The burqa is a traditional accessory…

Dubai, 28th July, 2019: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) announced today, its participation in the 17th edition of ADIHEX 2019, to be held in ADNIC, Abu Dhabi next month from 27th till 31st August. For the sixth year, HHC ensures its presence amid this vivacious event, considering what ADIHEX encompasses and how it embraces exhibitors and amateurs sharing…

Dubai, 29 November 2018: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center has started its celebration of the 47th UAE National Day with activities promoting the country’s cultural heritage at the Dubai International Financial Center starting on November 28. Put on display by the HHC is a wide range of memorabilia dedicated to the UAE’s Founding Father…

Dubai, 19 November 2018:  The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) has announced the schedule of Fazza Championships for season 2018-2019. Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, the Fazza Championships are aimed at preserving the cultural heritage of the UAE and inspiring the…

Dubai, 1 November 2018 – The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) actively answered the call of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to take part in the nationwide celebration of ‘UAE Flag Day’ today, which also coincided with the anniversary of…

31 October 2018 – With its mission to raise awareness on UAE’s socio-cultural heritage and to support local research, the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) is participating at the 37th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), which opened today and will run until November 10, at Expo Centre Sharjah. H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al…

Dubai, 14 October 2018 – As part of its social corporate responsibility, Al Oula Radio, the first radio station of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), has launched today a week-long radio and social media campaign to raise awareness and promote road safety in the UAE. The road safety campaign dubbed ‘#YouCanDoEverythingLater’ is a…

Dubai, 15 September 2018:  The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) has announced that registration for the 5th edition of the annual Camel Trek, which will take place from January 16 – 25, 2019, is now open. “The trek which is open to all nationalities will cover a total distance of around 500km, traversing through the vast…

Dubai, 14 August 2018: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) is organising an exciting event celebrating Eid al-Adha with the purpose of preserving the UAE’s social heritage and spreading happiness and joy among the nationals, residents and visitors from around the world. HHC mascots Omeir and Ghbeisha will lead a special event at Mirdiff…

18 July 2018, Dubai: In support of the UAE’s vision 2021, officials from Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) paid a visit yesterday to the Youth Hub at Jmeirha Emirates Towers in Dubai. The visit was aimed at expressing HHC’s alignment with the national agenda and the Center’s continuous efforts to enhance the youth to…

Dubai, May 9, 2018: Under the patronage and supervision of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), winners of the fourth edition of the Al Mutwasef competition ceremony was held today, Wednesday 9th of May, at Abu Hanifa Boys School in Al Quoz, Dubai. The competition tagline was inspired by the words of the UAE’s…

Dubai, 21 April 2018:  The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) will participate for the fifth consecutive year at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) to be held from April 25 to May 1 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (Adnec).   The Center’s pavilion will exhibit all the books and publications published by the Center, including…

Dubai, 7th April 2018:  The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) is sponsoring the ‘Dubai Historical Documents Conference’ on April 11-12 at Zayed University in Dubai to advance the study of the emirate’s early history – with the intention of making them accessible to researchers, students and the general public.   Following the success of last year’s inaugural…

DUBAI, 31 March 2018: Promoting the UAE national identity, the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC) presented two Emirati folklore presentations on the sidelines of the Dubai World Cup 2018 on Saturday, March 31. Spectators were treated to epic performances of ‘Al Adiyat’ song” and ‘Ayala Ya Nedibi’. Hind Bin Demaithan Al Qemzi, Director Of…

Dubai, 23 March 2018: European freediving world champions are set to go head-to-head in the Open Category while Emirati divers are aiming top place finish in the GCC category of the 12th edition of Fazza Championship for Freediving, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at the Hamdan Sports Complex on Saturday, March 24….

Dubai, 21 March 2018: Emirati sharpshooters exhibited their skills in Saktoun rifle and brought home top prizes at the Fazza Championship for Shooting (for Nationals), organised by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC), on Wednesday at the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Shooting Range in Ruwayyah, Dubai. Around 1,250 Emiratis of all ages from across the country competed in the three-day…

Dubai, 20 March 2018: Diving champs from Europe and the GCC have arrived in Dubai on Monday to train and participate at the upcoming Fazza Championship for Freediving, organised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) at the Hamdan Sports Complex. Prior to the competition, the participants will go down to train at the very…

Dubai, 18th March 2018: An Emirati woman grabbed first place at the 18th Fazza Open Championship for Shooting (Saktoun Rifle) after seeing tough competition from veteran rifle shooters in the region and overcoming windy condition on Saturday at the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Shooting Range in Ruwayyah, Dubai. The competition, organized and supervised by the Hamdan bin…

DUBAI, 14th March 2018: The 18th Fazza Open Championship for Shooting – Saktoun Rifle organized and supervised by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC) for locals, residents and GCC nationals began on Wednesday 14th March with a grand opening ceremony at the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Shooting Range in Ruwayyah, Dubai. Major General Mohammed Saeed…

DUBAI, 10th March 2018: Matar Ali Ahmed Rashed Al Habsi hailing from Ras Al Khaimah was crowned as the Youlah champion at a gala ceremony during the 13th and final episode of the 18th edition of the AED 1 million Fazza Championship for Youlah and 13th edition of Al Meydan Program at Al Meydan Fort…

DUBAI, 8th March 2018: The Fazza Championship for Shooting – Saktoun Rifle which is open to locals, residents and GCC nationals will kick-off with training beginning on Sunday 11th March from 8am to 4pm at the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Shooting Range in Ruwayyah, Dubai. Shooters will continue training for three consecutive days in preparation for…

DUBAI, 5th March 2018: Canine lovers across the UAE and Gulf are gearing up for the 11th edition of the Saluki Championship organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) which will kick-off this month with two days of qualifying matches action being held for the first time in both amateur and professional categories…

FUJAIRAH, 23rd February 2018: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, the Crown Prince of Fujairah, inaugurated the Maktoum AlSharqi Falcon Championship, organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), which began on Friday 23rd February in the Madhab area in Fujairah. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al…

DUBAI, 11th February 2018: Tiny tots some of them just three years old followed the footsteps of their fathers and grandparents by displaying their love for falcons and falconry as a sport when they participated in the sixth edition of the Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of the Generation) Championship for Falconry Telwah organized and supervised…

DUBAI, 10th February 2018: Hamdan bin Musleh Al Ahbabi became the first contestant to book his berth in the final of the 18thedition of the AED 1 million Fazza Championship for Youlah and 13th edition of Al Meydan Program at Al Meydan Fort of Global Village on Friday 9th February. The announcement was made during…

DUBAI, 3rd February 2018: Hamdan bin Musleh Al Ahbabi displayed magnificent all-round skills to become the first contestant to achieve a perfect score of 50 during the ninth episode of the 18th edition of the AED 1 million Fazza Championship for Youlah and 13th edition of Al Meydan Program at Al Meydan Fort of Global…

DUBAI, 1st February 2018: Team F3-K headed by falconer Khalifa Bin Mijrin began their quest to qualify for the ‘Noukhba’ (Elite) Super Finals with a hat-trick of victories on the opening day of the sixth edition of the Fakhr Al Ajyal (Pride of the Generation) Championship for Falconry Telwah organized and supervised by the Hamdan…

AJMAN, 28th January 2018: HH Sheikh Rashid Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Head of Ajman Municipality and Planning Department, awarded the winners of the second edition of the Rashid Bin Humaid Falconry Championship held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, and His Highness…

DUBAI, 28th January 2018: There was a sense of triumph as the participants in the fourth edition of the ‘Camel Trek’ organized by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) returned after successfully completing the longest journey across the desert of the UAE which began from ‘Empty Quarter’ in Abu Dhabi on 17th January, 2018 and…

DUBAI, 24th January 2018: In a gesture that strengthens the bonds of cultural cooperation between countries, the Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to the United Arab Emirates, His Excellency Fernando De Martini joined on Tuesday 23rd January, the trekkers in the fourth edition of the ‘Camel Trek’ organized by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC)….

AJMAN, 22nd January 2018: Amid expectations of the participation of a large number of young Emirati falconers specialized in this kind of heritage sports that reflect the culture of the UAE society, the Organizing Committee announced the launch of the second edition of the Rashid Bin Humaid Falconry Championship held in cooperation with the Hamdan…

DUBAI, 20th January 2018: The traditional Emirati folk art of Youlah is gaining international acclaim thanks to the brilliant performances in the 18th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youlah and 13th edition of Al Meydan Program being held to packed audiences every Friday night at Al Meydan Fort of Global Village. Saeed Mohammed Sweidan…

DUBAI, 18th January 2018: A caravan of camel riders from diverse cultures embarked for the first time from the ‘Empty Quarter’ in Abu Dhabi, a harsh desert area in the far south of the UAE yesterday (17th January 2018) morning, in their journey to live an extraordinary experience of real Emirati heritage. The 15 participants…

DUBAI, 11th January 2018: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) announced that the 2018 edition of the ‘Camel Trek’ in the UAE will see 15 participants from the United Arab Emirates, Oman, United Kingdom, France, Algeria, Syria, Pakistan, Malaysia and Ukraine. Organized and supervised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center, the fourth edition of…

DUBAI, 9th January 2018: The Fazza Championship for Falconry – Telwah (the lure), the first falconry competition of the new Fazza Heritage Championship season, organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) saw a Briton entering the fray in the General Public category on Monday in Dubai. A record number of 367…

DUBAI, 8th January 2018: The Fazza Championship for Falconry – Telwah (the lure), the first falconry competition of the new Fazza Heritage Championship season, organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) produced record-breaking performances in the General Public category on Sunday in Dubai. Abdullah Khalfan Al Qubaisi’s entry named ‘Al Sirmi’…

DUBAI, 30th December 2017: The fourth episode of the 18th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youlah and 13th edition of Al Meydan Program produced sizzling displays from talented youngsters and a dash of bravado at Al Meydan Fort of Global Village on Friday 29th December night as the first round of competition concluded. Experienced…

DUBAI, 28th December 2017: Birds of prey traditionally used for hunting in the desert will race for glory when the Fazza Championship for Falconry – Telwah (the lure) kicks-off the 2017-18 Fazza Heritage Championships season in the new year. Organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), the strongest racing falcons will…

DUBAI, 27th December 2017: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) announced that training has begun for the 2018 edition of the ‘Camel Trek’ to prepare a group of riders to follow the trail of people who traversed the pristine land of the UAE on camel backs. Organized and supervised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage…

DUBAI, 23rd December 2017: The third episode of the 18th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youlah and 13th edition of Al Meydan Program produced some scintillating performance at Al Meydan Fort in Global Village on Friday 22nd December night with two more contestants advancing to the next round. Young Emirati Saeed Mohammed Al Ketbi…

DUBAI, 16th December 2017: The 13th edition of Al Meydan Program and 18th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youlah kicked off at Al Meydan Fort at Global Village with the second episode producing some exhilarating performances on Friday 16thDecember night which began amid the back drop an explosion of dazzling fireworks. Organized and supervised…

Dubai, 11 December 2017: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) has announced the opening of the registration in Fazza Championships for Falconry 2018.   The first in the series: Fazza Championship for Falconry Tilwah (lures) will kick-start on the 2nd until the 15 of January 2018. The following falconry tournament: Fakhr Al Ajyal will take place…

Dubai, 3 December, 2017: The third edition of the National Day Camel Marathon was held on Sunday, December 3rd, at Dubai International Endurance City in Seih Al-Salam, Dubai. With 42 participants, who set off in the early hours of the morning, around a challenging 25km desert course. The marathon, organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed…

DUBAI, 30th November 2017: The third edition of the National Day Camel Marathon, organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) in cooperation with Dubai Camel Racing Club, to celebrate UAE’s 46th National Day, will take place on Sunday 3rd December 2017 in Dubai International Endurance City, Saih Al Salam. The Camel Marathon, organized as part of…

Dubai, 31st of October 2017: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) announced its participation at the 36th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair 2017 (SIBF). Organized by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) the book fair will be held from the 1st until the 11th of November 2017 at the Expo Centre Sharjah. Serving as…

Dubai, 21 September, 2017: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) conducted a workshop in collaboration with a leading business consultancy firm: Protivity, yesterday the 20th of September 2017. The workshop was held at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Dubai Festival City with a core objective of laying down the Center’s 2022 Strategy. The workshop was…

DUBAI, 14 September 2017: On the sidelines of its participation at the International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition Abu Dhabi 2017, Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) announced the names of the first three winners of the Design Competition which was launched in July 2017. HHC launched the first edition of the competition which called for…

Dubai, 17 August 2017: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) today, received under the umbrella of its initiative Wathiqati, the highest number of old documents donated by one person – on the level of individual contributors. Arif Al Sayed Mohammed Al Hashimi, UAE national, has enriched the archive of Wathiqati with 37 old documents dating…

DUBAI, 19th April 2017: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) will participate for the fourth consecutive year at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair to be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC) from 26th April to 2ndMay. The Center’s pavilion will display a wide range of publications and books, including ‘The…

DUBAI, 25th March 2017: The Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) participated in the promotion of heritage aspects on the sidelines of the Dubai World Cup held at Meydan on Saturday 25th March. Participating for the fourth consecutive year, the Center portrayed the rich Emirati culture and history through a colourful presentation of some of…

DUBAI, 23rd March 2017: The Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) organized a series of events, activities and a traditional show at the Dubai World Cup Gala dinner held on Thursday 23rd March at Nad Al Sheba, Dubai. The event, organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center, is held annually and attracted guests from…

DUBAI, 19th March 2017: Emiratis proved their superiority in the 11th Fazza Championship for Freediving organized and supervised by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Centre at Hamdan Sports Complex in Ruwayyah on Saturday 18th March in the Juniors, Professional and Amateurs’ categories while Goran Colak dethroned defending champion Branko Petrovic to emerge champion in the…

DUBAI, 18th March 2017: Ahmed Mohammed Saeed Al Habsi (number 16) basked in glory after winning the prestigious Fazza Youlah Cup and the grand prize of AED 1 million at the conclusion of the 17th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youlah organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) during the…

DUBAI, 17th March 2017: The Fazza Championships for Shooting Saktoun for Locals organized and supervised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre concluded on Thursday at the Dubai Police Shooting Square in Ruwayyah area, with over 1,000 participants competing in five categories to win handsome cash prizes allocated to the first three positions. The crowning of…

DUBAI, 17th March 2017: The 11th Fazza Championship for Freediving organized and supervised by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Centre at Hamdan Sports Complex in Ruwayyah, saw the participation of men and women in the Juniors, Gulf and Open (Professionals) as they competed in the largest tournament of its kind and one of the most…

DUBAI, 17th March 2017: The Fazza Championships for Shooting Saktoun for Locals organized and supervised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre concluded on Thursday at the Dubai Police Shooting Square in Ruwayyah area, with over 1,000 participants competing in five categories to win handsome cash prizes allocated to the first three positions. The crowning of…

Dubai, 15th March 2017: The 11th edition of the Fazza Freediving Championship organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC) for local, Gulf and international participant begins on Thursday 16th March at the Hamdan Sports Complex in Dubai with the number of participants (men and women) expected to reach record levels in…

Dubai, 14th March 2017: The finals of the Fazza Championship for Shooting Saktoun for Locals organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC) will be held at the Dubai Police Shooting Square in Ruwayyah area, as participants from all age groups target cash prizes that await the winners.    The crowning of five…

DUBAI, 13th March 2017: More than 100 competitors participated on the first day of qualifiers in the Fazza Championship for Shooting Saktoun Riffle for Locals organized and supervised by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC) in the Dubai Police Shooting Square at Ruwayyah on Sunday 12th March 2017.   It is the largest tournament of its kind dedicated for Locals in the UAE with lucrative cash awards and is expected…

DUBAI, 12th March 2017: The largest Open Fazza Championship for Shooting – Saktoun Rifle organized and supervised by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC) which attracted more than 1,100 men and women participants of all age groups from within and outside the UAE successfully concluded on Saturday 11th March at the Dubai Police Square…

DUBAI, 7th March 2017: Over 400 participants join daily to train for the Fazza Championship for Shooting – Saktoun Rifle. The training commenced on Sunday 5th March for the tournament which is open to locals, residents and GCC ahead of the competition which will be held from Wednesday 8th March till Saturday 11th March at…

DUBAI, 6th March 2017: Zayed University in Dubai organized the first edition of the UAE heritage research conference entitled ‘Current trends and Future prospects’. The conference, sponsored by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC) and media partners Al Oula Radio was held at the Zayed University Convention Center in Dubai, today, Monday 6th March…

DUBAI, 4th March 2017: Training for the Fazza Championship for Shooting – Saktoun Rifle will kick-off Sunday 5th March for the tournament which is open to locals, residents and GCC ahead of the competition which will be held from Wednesday 8th March till Saturday 11th March at the Dubai Police shooting field in Ruwayyah area…

DUBAI, 4th March 2017: Matar Ali Ahmad Rashed Al Habsi (number 1) won third place in the 17th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youlah organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) to revive heritage sports, it was announced during the 12th episode of the event held in Al Meydan quadrant…

DUBAI, 2nd of March 2017: Sponsored by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), and under the patronage of HE Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Minister of State for Tolerance and President of Zayed University, Zayed University in Dubai organizes the first edition of the UAE heritage research conference entitled ‘Current trends and…

DUBAI, 14th February 2017: Khalifa Bin Mijrin-led F3-K team underlined their supremacy by winning the Sheikhs category in the ‘Noukba’ (Elite) Super Finals of the ‘Fakhr Al Ajyal’ Championship for Falconry organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) in Dubai on Monday 13th February at the dedicated falconry site in Ruwayyah off Emirates…

DUBAI, 28th January 2017: The participants in the third edition of the ‘Camel Trek’ organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) were overwhelmed by the hero’s welcome they received after successfully completing a journey of a lifetime in the desert of the UAE. A group of 13 men and women returned…

DUBAI, 21st January 2017: The 17th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youllah reached fever pitch as the second round of the Finals produced another perfect score of 50 during the seventh episode of the event in Al Meydan quadrant at Global Village on Friday 20th January, as three more contestants continued their quest for…

DUBAI, 16th January 2017: A group of riders will embark on a journey in the desert of the UAE for the third edition of the ‘Camel Trek’ organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) from 21st to 27th January. A total of 13 men and women have registered to for the…

DUBAI, 12th January 2017: Falcons of MRM team and Ahmed Seghayer Al Ketbi produced earth shattering performances to win the RC (Remote Controlled) Airplane finals in the Sheikhs and General Public categories in the Fazza Championship for Falconry Tilwah organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) in Dubai on Wednesday 11th January.  …

DUBAI, 11th January 2017: Qatar falconers tasted a double triumph in the Fazza Championship for Falconry Tilwah organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) in Dubai on Tuesday 10th January.   In what turned out to be a family affair, Mohammed Rashid Hamad Al Nuaimi emulated his cousin Nasser by winning the Shaheen…

DUBAI, 9th January 2017: The falcon of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, ‘Ghaith’, made a spectacular entry in the Falconry Championship Tilwah organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) in Dubai on Monday 9th January.   Fazza falcon ‘Ghaith’ is being hailed…

DUBAI, 7th January 2017: The fifth episode of the 17th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youllah saw the perfect score of 50 being achieved by a finalist for the first time this season, in Al Meydan quadrant at Global Village on Friday 6th January night, as three more contestants began their quest for the…

DUBAI, 5th January 2017: The Fazza Championship for Falconry Al Tilwah organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) has become a subject of research for an Indian professor as the competition continued in Dubai on Thursday 5th January. The largest and most popular among the series of falconry championships, the Fazza Championship for…

DUBAI, 17th December 2016: The final round of the National Day Championship for Falconry (Furoukh category) organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) on Saturday 17th December Team F3 and MRM Falcon share the honours in the Sheikhs category while Humaid Al Tayer’s falcon produced a stunning victory in the final event of…

DUBAI, 14th December 2016: Records were shattered on the third day of the National Day Championship for Falconry (Furoukh category) organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) on Wednesday 14th December. A record number of 260 falcons competed in the third edition of the Furoukh (younger falcons) Championship in the Jeer Shaheen and Jeer…

DUBAI, 13th December 2016: MRM Falcon and Team F3 participants engaged in a thrilling duel for supremacy on the second day of the National Day Championship for Falconry (Furoukh category) organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) on Tuesday 13th December. For the second day running in the event exclusively for Sheikhs category, the…

DUBAI, 10th December 2016: The first episode of the 17th edition of the Fazza Championship for Youllah kicked off to a brilliant start as the 18 contenders gave a glimpse of their skills and talents exhibiting an ancient folk art in dazzling modern settings in Al Meydan quadrant at Global Village on Friday 9th December…

Dubai, 2 December 2016: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) joined the festivities being held across the country to celebrate the 45th UAE National Day with numerous events. The major event was organized in City Walk in Dubai on December 1 and 2 from 4-9pm. Emirati hospitality was on display with traditional tents serving…

DUBAI, 1st December 2016: The National Day Camel Marathon in the UAE, organized by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) in cooperation with Dubai Camel Racing Club, will take place on Saturday 3rd December 2016 in Dubai International Endurance City, Saih Al Salam. The Camel Marathon, organized as part of the Center’s extensive efforts…

Dubai UAE – 02nd November 2016: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) announced its participation at the 35th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair 2016 (SIBF), as it attends the Book fair for the third year consecutively. The book fair is organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) and runs 2nd-12th November 2016 at…

Dubai UAE – 20th October 2016: Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center has today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Airports, which is aimed at enhancing the center’s efforts to raise awareness of UAE national heritage, particularly amongst visitors and tourists. The MoU was signed by H.E Jamal Al Hai,…

Dubai UAE – 11th October 2016: Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Center participated in the International Day of Older Persons on Monday, October 10th 2016, at Al Mamzar Community Centre for the Elderly, as part of its wider programme to shoulder responsibility towards serving various segments of society. The Beit Al Khair Society organised this special…

Dubai – United Arab Emirates, October 7, 2016 – His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi Emirate and Chairman of Emirates Falconers’ Club (EFC), yesterday visited the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) stand at the fourteenth edition of the Abu Dhabi International…

Fazza Championships launches interactive platform at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition Dubai – United Arab Emirates, October 5, 2016 – Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) have participated in the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADNEC) for the third consecutive year. HHC opened its participation at the event, which takes…

Her Highness Sheikha Aisha bint Rashid bin Ali bin Hamad Al Mualla visits HHC pavilion Fazza Championships launches interactive platform at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition   Dubai – United Arab Emirates, October 5, 2016 – Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) have participated in the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 31 2016: Under the directive of Her Highness Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center today launched a new initiative, ‘Dubai Radio for Quran’, which will air at a frequency of 91.4FM and start its opening broadcast on the first day of the…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 9 2016 – Al Oula radio station is set to participate in the Arab Media Forum 2016 for the very first time as part of its role as the audio arm of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC). The 15th edition of this Forum, which will be held at…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May, 02nd 2016: The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) launched a new initiative entitled ‘Falik Tayyeb’ to raise and spread awareness about traditional Emirati culture and heritage on the sidelines of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2016, which concludes on Tuesday at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC)….

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 21 2016 – The Netherlands’ Margriet van den Broek and Marcel Hug, of Switzerland, emerged as the standout stars of the Fazza IPC Athletics Grand Prix – Dubai 2016 after the fourth and final day of competition here at the Dubai Police Club Stadium. The flying Dutchwoman and the Swiss sensation both…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 20 2016 – Algeria’s Asmahane Boudjadar set a new world record (11.99m) in the women’s F33 javelin as the Greeks and Iranians flourished in the field on the penultimate day of competition at the Fazza IPC Athletics Grand Prix – Dubai 2016 here at the Dubai Police Club Stadium. Boudjadar…

Dubai, March 5, 2016 – Hundreds of exotic Arabian greyhounds are set to compete in the ninth Saluki Championship here in the Al Marmoum area of Dubai on Sunday afternoon (Start: 2pm).   The event, which is organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), is widely regarded as the most lucrative…

Dubai, February 29 2016 – Bishir bin Rashid bin Bishir and Rashid Bin Harmash Al Mansouri shall contest the final of the Fazza Youlah Championship in the Al Meydan quadrant at Global Village on Friday evening, when the eventually crowned champion will pocket a cool Dh1m. Having originally been plucked from around 600 applicants to be among 16 competitors for the…

Dubai, February 18 2016 – Amany Ali won a fourth gold medal for the Egyptian women’s squad – and a sixth overall for the North African nation – on the penultimate day of the Seventh Fazza IPC Powerlifting World Cup – Dubai 2016 on Thursday.                                                                Ali prevailed in the senior women’s U73kgs weight class…

(Dubai – UAE: 18th February 2016) Organized and produced by Hamdan Bin Mohammad Heritage Center, the El Beit Show has announced Saoud Al Fleih and Sultan bin Bandar as the two semi-final winners for the Nabd Al Soura (Imagery Pulse) Competition, along with Al Hareth bin Waze and Faycal Al Atawi as the two semi-final…

Dubai, February 20 2016 – Egypt deservedly sat atop of the overall medals table at the end of the Seventh Fazza IPC Powerlifting World Cup – Dubai 2016 over the weekend after sealing a dynamic double on the fifth and final day here.   Respective victories for Nadia Ali (141kgs) and Mohamed Elsayed (227kgs) in…

Dubai, February 17 2016 – The Dubai Club for the Disabled (DCD) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) agreed a five-year deal to hold the Fazza IPC Powerlifting World Cup here in the emirate through to 2020 on Wednesday.   As well as winning the rights as the host venue for the ongoing event and…

Dubai, February 17, 2016 – The Fazza Championship for Falconry – ‘Al Hay’ (Live Prey), which is being organised and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), shall kick off today (Thursday) with participants competing in two categories – ‘Shaheen Wahsh Farkh’ and ‘Tibah Wahash Farkh.’   A registration centre had been open…

Dubai, February 16 2016 – Egypt’s Sherif Othman set a new world record (NWR) in the men’s U59kgs category to put the cap on a comprehensive win during day two of the Seventh Fazza IPC Powerlifting World Cup at the Dubai Club for the Disabled on Tuesday. Warming up with initial lifts of 190kgs and…

 Dubai, February 15 2016 – Egypt’s Nawal Ramadan and Justyna Kozdryk, of Poland, were among the gold medalists on the opening day of the Seventh Fazza IPC Powerlifting World Cup at the Dubai Club for the Disabled on Monday. Ramadan bench-pressed 95kgs to prevail outright by seven kilograms in the women’s U41kgs category, whereas Kozdryk…

Dubai, February 15, 2016 – Registration is now open for the Fazza Championship for Falconry – ‘Al Hay’ (Live Prey) 2016, which will be held between Thursday (February 18th) and Saturday (February 20th) at the Seeh Al Dahl area of Dubai.   Applications for the event, which is being organized and supervised by the Hamdan…

Dubai, February 14, 2016 – The Seventh Fazza IPC (International Paralympic Committee) Powerlifting World Cup Dubai 2016 got underway at the Dubai Club for the Disabled on Monday morning with international competitors from around the globe looking to qualify for the Rio Paralympics. This event is being held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh…

Dubai, February 13 2016 – The Fazza Championship for Falconry Telwah series concluded on Thursday (February 12th) with the climactic Al Nukhba (‘Super Finals’) showdown, where two Bin Mejren brothers – Hamdan and Rashid – seized first places.   The Nukhba represented a fitting finale following three falcon racing tournaments, which were organized and supervised by the Hamdan…

Dubai, February 13 2016 – International delegates and para-powerlifters from around the globe began to descend on the emirate here yesterday (Friday) morning ahead of next week’s Seventh Fazza IPC Powerlifting World Cup Dubai 2016. The tournament, which will run from Monday (February 15th) to Friday (February 19th) at the Dubai Club for the Disabled…

Dubai, February 10 2016 – The stage is set for an engrossing Super Finals (‘Al Nukhba’) day at the Fakhr Al Ajyal (‘The Pride of the Generation’) Championship for Falconry Telwah in the Al Ruwayyah area of Dubai here on Thursday.   The three fastest birds from the Sheikhs and general public classifications at a…

Dubai, February 10, 2016 – The seventh Fazza IPC Powerlifting World Cup Dubai 2016 will have lift-off on Friday (February 12th), with 210 participants from 42 countries all set to compete for much-prized podium places at the Dubai Club for the Disabled across nine days until next Saturday (February 20th).   This latest edition is…

Dubai, February 7 2016 – The NAS and MRM Falcons teams landed two qualifiers apiece for Tuesday’s tournament showdown in the ‘Hur Wahash Jernaas’ category for Sheikhs and the general public at the Fakhr Al Ajyal (‘The Pride of the Generation’) Championship for Falconry Telwah on Saturday. NAS’ challengers clocked 19.407s and 19.442s respectively to…

Dubai, February 9 2016 – It will take something special to deny the NAS K team and pilot Khalifa Bin Mejren in Friday’s Airplane Championship final on the evidence of the qualifying round for the Sheikhs at the Fakhr Al Ajyal (‘The Pride of the Generation’) Championship for Falconry here on Monday.   Bin Mejren…

Dubai, Monday February 1st 2016 – The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) and the United Nations Organisation for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) have concluded their second joint workshop at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai. The eight-day gathering, which ran from Sunday, January 24th until Sunday, January 31st, focused on community-based initiatives to revive…

Dubai, February 5 2016 – There were anxious looks etched all over the falconers’ faces in the majlis at the Farkh Al Ayjal (‘The Pride of the Generation’) Championship for Falconry Telwah in the Al Ruwayyah area of Dubai on Thursday.   Falcon racing isn’t an exact science and, with form capable of fluctuating as…

Dubai, February 6, 2016 – “These are my favourite races,” Mohammed Abdullah Bin Dalmook, Director of Corporate Support at the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), enthused as he surveyed the joyous scenes around him in the Al Ruwayyah area in Dubai on Friday.   Young Emirati falconers played around to their hearts’ content yesterday…

Dubai, February 4 2016 – There was a smattering of European representation at the Fakhr Al Ajyal (‘The Pride of the Generation’) Championship for Falconry Telwah on Wednesday as the tournament opened its doors to the general public on day three. British falconer and owner Thomas Pietuys Havemann competed in the Qarmoosha Farkh category alongside…

Dubai, February 3rd 2016 – The NAS team won the ‘Pure Jeer Farkh’ category in the Sheikhs classification first up on the second day of the Fakhr Al Ajyal (‘The Pride of the Generation’) Championship for Falconry Telwah on Tuesday. Khalifa Bin Mejren’s falcon clocked 17.801s to finish just +0.012s ahead of the MRM Falcon…

[Dubai – United Arab Emirates, February 02, 2016] –  The Fakhr Al Ajyal (‘The Pride of the Generation’) Championship for Falconry Telwah, which is organized and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), got underway next to Emirates Road in the Al Ruwayyah area of Dubai on Monday. Yesterday’s action saw the Sheikhs…

Dubai, February 2 2016 – A 500km camel trek to showcase Emirati culture to expatriates and UAE nationals alike fittingly finished astride the Heritage quadrant at Global Village yesterday (Monday). This 10-day expedition, which was organised and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), saw participants experience a more nomadic existence under the…

 Dubai, January 29 2016 – The finish line is honing in on the horizon for a group of would-be adventurers as the ‘In the Footsteps of our Ancestors’ expedition shall reach its final destination at Global Village here in just three days’ time.   The 10-day trek for the Emirati and expatriate explorers will conclude…

Dubai, January 28th 2016 – A four-day training programme concluded at the Hamdan Sports Complex today (Thursday) ahead of the forthcoming Fazza Championship for Freediving that is being organised and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Training Center (HHC) and will be held inside the very same venue between March 3rd and 5th. Participants from…

500km excursion into the Arabian Desert aims to showcase Emirati culture and heritage to different nationalities  Dubai, January 25 2016 – Would-be explorers on a 500km camel trek across the UAE desert have reached the halfway stage of their epic ‘In the Footsteps of our Ancestors’ expedition today (Tuesday). The trip, which is being organised…

Dubai, January 24, 2016 – Marksmen and women went gunning for glory at the finals of the Fazza Championship for Saktoun Rifle Shooting here on Saturday afternoon.   The fourth and last day of this competition, which is organised and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), saw the best 25 female and…

Dubai, January 21, 2016 – The Fazza Championship for Saktoun Rifle Shooting got off to a sensational start on Wednesday with the first competitor in the initial batch of 30 shooting a perfect score (80).   Such sterling shooting continued on throughout yesterday (Wednesday) and last year’s prior marker of two 80s was soon surpassed…

DUBAI – Emiratis and expatriates alike are all set for an epic adventure as they prepare to step forth into the sandy desert terrain here on an unforgettable journey of self-discovery.   Foreigners and locals will embark on this once-in-a-lifetime Camel Trek expedition, which is being organised and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage…

Gathering to highlight the importance of preserving the cultural heritage of the United Arab Emirates and its people Dubai, January 20, 2016 – The Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) and the United Nations Organisation for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) will jointly hold their second workshop here in the UAE from Sunday, January 24th…

DUBAI, 18th January: David Drahoninsky of Czech Republic won the gold medal shootout with Jessica Stretton of Great Britain in the WI Open Final providing a thrilling finale to the Second Fazza International Para Archery Championship Dubai 2016 at the Dubai Club for the Disabled on Monday January 18.   Drahoninsky lived up to his billing…

DUBAI, 16th January: The road to the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro for some of the world’s top archers begins in Dubai when the Second Fazza International Para Archery Championship Dubai 2016 gets under way on Saturday January 16th at the Dubai Club for the Disabled. Many of the participating countries such as Great Britain…

[Dubai – United Arab Emirates, January 14, 2016] – Organisers of the Fazza Championship for Falconry Telwah insist the competition is set to go from strength to strength, with greater participation, better technology and international exposure all on the agenda for future editions.   The year’s championship, which is organised and supervised by the Hamdan…

Official practice and Team Managers Meeting to be held on Friday January 15th   DUBAI, 14th January: Chairperson of the World Archery Para Committee Carole Hicks will oversee the technical aspects of the Second Fazza International Para Archery Championship Dubai 2016 that is being held at the Dubai Club for the Disabled. Ahead of the competition…

50 athletes from 15 countries confirmed for competition from 13th to 19th January DUBAI, 11th January: The Fazza Championships for the Disabled will kick off the new season with the Second Fazza International Para-Archery Championship Dubai 2016 that will be held at the Dubai Club for the Disabled in Dubai from January 13th to 19th….

Emirati youth given the chance to compete in the Fazza Championship for Falconry Telwah [Dubai – United Arab Emirates, January 9, 2016] – Young Emirati falconers took centre stage at the Fazza Championship for Falconry Telwah, being organised and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) and taking place in Al Ruwayya area…

Spectators enjoy skilled performances from Shaheen breed of falcons   [Dubai – United Arab Emirates, January 8, 2016] – The Fazza Championship for Falconry Telwah entered an exciting fifth day yesterday, with levels of excitement ramped up for competitors and spectators. Organised and supervised by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), the two-week long…

[Dubai – United Arab Emirates, January 7, 2016] – Fans of the region’s traditional cultural pastimes flocked to the fourth day of the Fazza Championship for Falconry Telwah. Organised and supervised by the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC), the annual event is proving a big attraction for avian lovers, professional falconers and the general…

[Dubai – UAE, January 6, 2016] – Fans of the region’s traditional, heritage sports are enjoying the third day of Fazza Championship for Falconry Telwah, organised by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Centre (HHC). Dozens of falconers are participating in this year’s tournament, which started last Saturday in Al Ruwayyah, Dubai, with competitors showcasing their…

Wide range of special activities is organised as part of the Center’s commitment to social responsibility Dubai, 22 November 2015: Dubai, 22 November 2015: In celebration of the National Day of the United Arab Emirates, the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Heritage Center (HHC) is organising a broad range of special events and activities in Dubai from…