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What can this performance tell us about the refugee crisis?
As an explosive new contemporary dance performance is set to premiere in the capital, we talk to choreographer Aakash Odedra about exploring conflict and misinterpretation through movement Conflict, violence and oppression: these are a daily occurrence in the world …
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Should you be doing more to stop using plastic?
A returning initiative is hoping to educate people about the importance of recycling plastics. The Waste Free Environment Campaign, launched by the Gulf Petrochemical and Chemical Association (GPCA), will take place for the sixth time from 18th to 22nd February. …
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This art event will promote love in the community
A collaboration between a non-profit organisation and a local artist aims to highlight the innate creative talent of people with autism and intellectual disabilities. Goals UAE, a group founded to provide activities for autistic children, and Emirati artist Azza Al …
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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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The world’s best in golf are coming to the capital
126 players. 4 days. 1 tournament. Here’s what to expect from the 2018 Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship They have more accolades between them than we can count, but one thing’s for certain: these golfing heavyweights are leading the way in …
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This is why you should be excited for the Red Bull Air Race
The Red Bull Air Race is returning with new rules, regulations and aircrafts for the 2018 season. Hoping to make the competition more intense between teams and pilots, the aircrafts being used for this season will change from an Extra …
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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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This successful event is helping grow the sport of tennis
As the Mubadala World Tennis Championship celebrates a decade, we take a look at how this big sporting event is just as much about the community as the stars When the Mubadala World Tennis Championship (MWTC) – then named Capitala …
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It’s time for kick-off in the capital
Some of the world’s greatest football talent is coming to the capital and it’s time for football fever to take over When you think of the icons of football, many names come to mind, including Johan Cruyff, Diego Maradona, Pelé, …
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What will you do with the exciting long weekend?
It’s the weekend and this one is extra special with the UAE’s National Day falling on Saturday 2nd December. With citywide celebrations, film screenings, live performances, firework displays and so much more, not to mention a generous public holiday at …
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