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Etihad is boosting flights to this popular business location
The UAE’s flag carrier, Etihad Airways, is set to fly daily to Lagos starting on 1st May. Two Airbus A330 planes featuring 22 business and 240 economy class seats will shuttle passengers between the Nigerian city and Abu Dhabi. Since …
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How VAT will make water and energy charges shoot up
As residents brace for the upcoming introduction of Value Added Tax (VAT), it was recently revealed that home utilities will be subject to extra charges as well. As of 1st January, water and electricity bills across the country will carry …
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Why gardening is the future of education
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 …
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How to travel without hurting the environment
Are your travelling habits having a negative impact on the world? The concept of travelling to the other side of the world has become commonplace. Many of us don’t bat an eye flying to faraway destinations, taking multiple flights, cars, …
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This airline wants you to save money
Passengers travelling light could reap the benefits of lower cost plane tickets with a new test scheme by Etihad Airways. The airline has announced a new hand baggage-only fare on two key routes for bookings made until 18th December. Under …
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How Miranda Davidson is putting the UAE on the Hollywood map
From touring with pop icon Prince to setting up shop in the capital, this talent coach believes the UAE is ready to tackle negative images in the region and prove itself in the film industry Miranda Davidson recalls the first …
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How is the UAE planning to stop climate change?
Reduction of greenhouse gases, taking preemptive action and private sector diversification are top of the agenda for the UAE’s future global warming prevention goals with the development of the National Climate Change Plan 2017-2050 framework. Designed to lay the foundation …
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This amazing world event inspires youth for the future
An international skills competition could be the inspiration for young people in the UAE to develop the necessary skills for jobs of the future Many of the jobs of tomorrow don’t yet exist today and as the world continues to …
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Want to freelance in the capital? Read this first
So you want to go solo for your career? Here’s how to do it… Whether you need a job change or feel like it’s time to go it alone, freelancing has never been more popular in recent years as a …
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This is what the future looks like for education here
With a number of national drives announced in the past year, we take a look at how they might affect education in the UAE Knowledge is power, so the adage goes – and it’s never truer than when applied to …
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