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Gong xi fa cai! It’s Chinese New Year on 16th February, and here’s all you need to know about celebrating the Year of the Dog in the capital As legend goes, the tradition of Chinese New Year began centuries …
Last year it welcomed over 197,000 visitors and now the Mother of the Nation Festival is returning to Abu Dhabi. Running from 22nd to 31st March on the Corniche, the third edition of the festival, will once again pay tribute …
There are many ways to express your love this Valentine’s Day. Let us count them… Ah, February, the month associated with teddy bears, roses, chocolates and heart-filled cards. In the coming days, expect the air to turn extra romantic as …
Filipino food is an interesting mix of influences from fellow Asian nations and colonisers like the Spanish, Americans and Japanese. This, combined with the fact that the dishes are regional in nature, means that you have a cuisine that is …
When Zayed University visual art graduate Ayesha Hadhir Al Mheiri was selected to be part of the 10-month Salama bint Hamdan Emerging Artist Fellowship (SEAF), she set off on a new journey. For the arts development and education programme’s Community …
Humanitarianism, generosity and honouring the man that made the nation are to be the core values for the year ahead as the Year of Zayed gets underway with a number of initiatives and considerable donations for global causes. Recognising the …
School’s out for the winter holidays – but that doesn’t mean you can’t keep the little ones busy The final bell has rung, the kids have finished lessons until January and now they’re complaining they’re bored. Well, we have the …
Agriculture and sustainability are to form the roots of an upcoming national drive as the UAE’s education system takes on a new dimension. The UAE Inculcation Initiative, launched by Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, chairwoman of the General Women’s Union, president …
With World Diabetes Day upon us, there’s no sugar-coating the dangers of the disease On 14th November, people from all over the globe will mark World Diabetes Day under the theme Women and Diabetes: Our Right to a Healthy Future. …
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How to start the year with an awesome weekend
If there’s not enough reason to celebrate finishing work for the week, it’s the first weekend of 2018, so don’t hide away at home over the next few days. It’s a new year and maybe a new you, so why …
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