The ‘Beary Mela-2025’ was inaugurated in a grand ceremony at the Etisalat Academy Ground on Sunday.
Organised under the aegis of the UAE Bearys Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI), the event was inaugurated by S.M. Rasheed Haji, President of the Mangaluru Bearys Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI), who extended his best wishes.
Speaking as the chief guest, Zakariya Jokatte, CEO of Al Muzain in Saudi Arabia, stated that the Beary community is known for its peaceful and harmonious nature. He emphasised the importance of preserving the community’s culture and continuing initiatives that benefit the community.
During the event, he announced that the next Beary Mela would be organised in Saudi Arabia after the Eid celebrations in 2026.
Hidayath Addoor, President of the UAE chapter of BCCI, delivered the presidential address.
Other dignitaries present included Umar U.H., President of Beary Sahitya Academy, Golthmajalu Razak Haji, Badruddin, Imtiyaz, and Ronald Martis.
source: http://www.english.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Gulf / by Vartha Bharati / February 09th, 2025
Dr. Thumbay Moideen, Founder President of Thumbay Group and Patron of Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF), has been conferred the distinguished “Global Visionary NRI Award” by Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF) – UAE. The award was presented by Naseer Ahmed, Member of the Legislative Council and Political Secretary to the Chief Minister of Karnataka, India, during a grand event held at Thumbay Medicity, Ajman.
The “Global Visionary NRI Award” is a recognition of Dr. Moideen’s unparalleled contributions to global healthcare, education, and innovation. A celebrated entrepreneur and philanthropist, Dr. Moideen has successfully transformed Thumbay Group into a global brand, driving growth through innovation and serving as a beacon of inspiration for Non-Resident Indians worldwide, a press statement from Thumbay Group added.
Speaking at the ceremony, Naseer Ahmed commended Dr. Moideen’s visionary leadership and his efforts in building Thumbay Medicity as a hub of excellence in healthcare, education, and research. The event also featured a visit by Naseesr Ahmed to Thumbay Medicity, where he witnessed the state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge advancements that have placed it on the global map.
Dr. Thumbay Moideen, upon receiving the award, expressed his gratitude to Bearys Cultural Forum (BCF) for this recognition and reaffirmed his commitment to fostering innovation, global citizenship, and community welfare.
“This award is a testament to our collective efforts in making a positive impact globally. I dedicate this honor to my incredible team, whose unwavering dedication has been the cornerstone of our success,” said Dr. Moideen during his acceptance speech.
source: http://www.english.varthabharati.in / Vartha Bharati / Home> Gulf / by Press Release / January 20th, 2025
In an effort to unite Bhatkallis residing in Dubai and other parts of the United Arab Emirates, the “AUZ Blast Edition 2” cricket tournament is set to commence in Dubai on October 26, 2024. The tournament is being organized by the Dubai-based Bhatkal companies, AUZ real estate and Nuha General Trading.
Providing details to the media, Ismail Mohtisham, the media coordinator of the organizing committee, explained that the purpose of the tournament is to bring together young cricket enthusiasts and players who are working in different parts of Dubai and the UAE, and to provide them with a platform to showcase their talent and take their skills to new heights.
The spectacular cricket event will not only serve as a source of entertainment for the cricket fans of Coastal Karnataka living in the UAE but will also offer young players from Bhatkal and surrounding areas an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities on a prominent stage.
The auction for the players will be held on October 6, with the first match scheduled for October 26.
Mohtisham further shared that eight teams will participate in the tournament, with a total of 220 players registering their interest. Each team will consist of 16 players, including three guest players.
The winning team will be awarded a trophy along with a cash prize of AED 10,999, while the runner-up team will receive a trophy and AED 6,999. Individual performances will also be recognized, with a Man of the Match award for each game and the prestigious Man of the Tournament award for the best overall performance.
“The tournament format will feature eight teams divided into two groups, with each team playing three league matches,” Mohtisham added. “The top four teams will qualify for the playoffs, promising plenty of excitement and competition.”
In addition to the thrilling cricket matches, fans can look forward to an exciting atmosphere with snacks and gift hampers on offer, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone attending the AUZ Blast Edition 2.
All matches will be held at Al Batayah Stadium in Sharjah.
It is important to note that Sundays are official holidays in Dubai and the UAE, while most companies have half-day holidays on Saturdays.
According to the schedule, the tournament will kick off on the evening of Saturday, October 26, with the opening ceremony, followed by the first match at 9:30 PM. On Sunday, October 27, the first match will be played at 10:00 AM, the second at 2:00 PM, and the third at 5:30 PM. For the next two weeks, on November 3 and November 10, four matches will be held on Sundays. On Saturday, November 16, two matches will take place, and on Sunday, November 17, the second semi-final and the final match will be played.
source: http://www.sahilonline.com / Sahil Online / Home> Gulf News / by IG Bhatkal / S O News Service / October 04th, 2024