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This enterprising young inventor has a big idea for the world
An Abu Dhabi student is aiming to help turn the tide in the fight to save the world’s oceans. Inspired by the United Nation’s #CleanSeas programme, GEMS United Indian School grade 5 student Sainath Manikandan has designed the M-Bot, a …
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These classes are fit for little athletes
From swimming pools and dance studios to horses and golf courses, here’s our guide to finding a sport to suit your child Whether it’s a team or individual discipline, there’s no doubt that playing sports has multiple benefits for children. …
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Find out how you can make a difference to cancer research
Increasing awareness about cancer and raising money to fund vital research, the Terry Fox Run returns to Abu Dhabi this weekend. Honouring the legacy of cancer patient Terry Fox who ran the Marathon of Hope in a bid to find a …
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What is cloud seeding and how is it being used in the UAE?
The UAE is moving at the forefront of weather modification science in an attempt to counter its arid climate and water shortage issues On 9th March 2016, the UAE experienced 287 millimetres of rain across Al Ain and Dubai. It …
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This is where VAT money will go
To ensure that the tax money collected will be put to good use, the UAE cabinet is considering allocating 70 percent of VAT revenues to local governments. If deemed viable, the allotted money will be used to aid development projects …
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Why we should celebrate this noble initiative
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 …
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Expert advice: to buy or not to buy? That is the question
As part of our Sunday Series, every week, we bring you a new expert advice column to make the most of your life in Abu Dhabi. This week, Alan Kaye, director of business development at District Real Estate, tells us what …
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Fancy one of these awesome holiday destinations?
Dreaming of making your holiday goals a reality this year? Find out what’s ‘in’ in the travel industry for the year ahead before booking Just a few days into 2018, many of us are already marking our calendars as we …
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These amazing teens are making a huge difference here
A group of philanthropically minded young people has made a huge difference to the lives of those less fortunate with a capital-wide clothing drive. Club RISE, a non-profit group founded by students from Bright Riders School, teamed up with pupils from …
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Value Added Tax is now in effect – here’s what you need to know
Value Added Tax at five per cent has now been implemented across the UAE. So what exactly is it and how is it going to affect us? The UAE’s Ministry of Finance has put together the answers to some of …
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