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Why UAE oceans are ranked the best in the GCC
The nation is a regional leader in terms of its overall marine environment health, according to the results of a global study. The Ocean Health Index scored the UAE 77 points out of a possible 100 for 2017, ranking it …
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This unique food venue has Manila in its heart
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 …
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These amazing women are part of the Special Olympics here
Meet the women bringing a dose of girl power to the UAE Special Olympics movement The UAE aims to create inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities throughout the UAE, the region and the world. As Abu Dhabi prepares to host …
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What is the Special Olympics?
Two international sporting events are coming to Abu Dhabi. The Special Olympics MENA Games takes place from 14th-23rd March 2018 and the Special Olympics World Games takes place from the 14th-21st March 2019. So what are the events all about? The …
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Trust us, 2018 is going to be amazing
From record-breaking attractions and a wacky new theme park to world-class sporting events and cultural performances, 2018 is shaping up to be an exciting year If you had to sum up 2017, what would be your highlights? For the team …
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Why criticism is good to boost the Emirati art scene
Al Ain artist Ahmed Al Faresi aims to open up conversations on what constitutes our shared cultural understandings, see us question our beliefs and force a frank discussion in the Arab art with more constructive criticism In schools around the …
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Formula 1 fever has hit the capital
As Formula 1 fever heats up, here’s your guide to the events, promotions and pop-ups happening in the capital for all you speed freaks Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines. With the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix set …
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Is it time for you to make a move in the capital?
With a slew of new developments on show at the eighth International Real Estate and Investment Show, could now be the right time to purchase an investment property? If you’ve been here for a few years and don’t think you’ll …
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Can a religious garment keep up with fashion trends?
At first glance, the abaya is simply a black cloth that covers a woman. But the piece has great cultural and religious significance to its wearers, and has done for decades. However, over the past few years, while staying true …
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These new initiatives aim to promote social inclusion
Two new initiatives are aiming to start a conversation on the importance of inclusion in the community in preparation for key upcoming sporting events for athletes with intellectual disabilities. The Train the Trainers and Healthy Athletes schemes will address the …
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