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Why is it important for kids get fit? We ask this amazing teen
With 13 wins under her belt at just 13 years old, Pauline ‘race machine’ De Groof is a young force to be reckoned with in triathlons across the UAE. We sit down with the teen to talk about her involvement …
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Celebrate Chinese New Year in style
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 …
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5 ways to celebrate World Nutella Day in Abu Dhabi
Calling all chocolate lovers. Today is World Nutella Day and we’re looking forward to getting our fix. Regardless of whether it is slathered on toast, a crêpe or devoured straight from the container with a spoon – and we wouldn’t judge …
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Have property questions? Our expert is here to help
From property scams to purchasing off-plan, District Real Estate’s director of business development, Alan Kaye, answers your questions Q: We keep reading that rents are going down but every property that we view seems to still be very expensive. We …
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This is the man that made the nation
As the nation prepares to give thanks for Sheikh Zayed’s leadership with 2018 marked as the Year of Zayed, we take a look at the founding father’s life, achievements and what he means to the people of the UAE “He …
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How can comedy help us make sense of the world?
Staff writer Colin Armstrong catches up with English comedian Jason Manford ahead of his show in the capital to talk about psychotic comics and escaping reality through laughter What was the last thing that made you laugh? I like laughing …
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Toast to 2017 and ring in the new year in style
It’s official: 2017 is coming to a close, but before the clock strikes 12, there’s plenty of fun to be had as we count down to 2018 New Year is a time for reflection, celebration and sometimes reinvention, as people …
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Get excited! Here’s what’s going on in the capital this weekend
The weekend is here and it’s time to live it up in the capital. No matter what your interests are, there are plenty of events to tempt you out of the house with live sport, beach parties, festive fun and more. So …
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What does Christmas look like all over the world?
The holiday spirit is one and the same, but how do celebrations differ between nations? From advent wreaths to oversized red stockings, mince pies and carols – few occasions celebrated around the world are as festive and colourful as Christmas. …
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