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David Tusing

Assistant Features Editor

Abu Dhabi

David is an assistant features editor working in the Arts&Culture and Lifestyle departments. Originally from Manipur in North East India, he moved to the UAE in 2006 from Bengaluru, where he studied, and has been working in the country ever since. Before joining The National, he was the editor of tabloid!, the daily entertainment and lifestyle supplement of Gulf News, where he worked for 10 years. He has been extensively covering the UAE’s entertainment and lifestyle scene, with interests in films, fashion, fitness, celebrity culture and Bollywood.

PREVIOUS ARTICLES
Native American chief Wilma Mankiller honoured with a Barbie
By David Tusing
Lifestyle
December 03, 2023, 8:00 AM
Why King Charles's tie at Cop28 in Dubai is raising eyebrows in the UK
By David Tusing
Art & Design
December 03, 2023, 6:57 AM
Siranna: Hexagon-shaped luxury hotel plans unveiled in Neom
By David Tusing
Travel
November 29, 2023, 2:50 PM
Ranveer Singh, Diane Kruger and Abdullah Al-Sadhan to be honoured at Red Sea Film Festival
By David Tusing
Film & TV
November 27, 2023, 11:40 AM
Dubai Run 2023 date, how to register and bib collection
By David Tusing
Things to do
November 25, 2023, 9:43 AM
Burj Khalifa's New Year's Eve fireworks and Dubai Fountain plans announced
By David Tusing
Things to do
November 24, 2023, 8:56 AM
Dubai resident plays Squid Game: The Challenge and lives to tell the tale
By David Tusing
Film & TV
November 23, 2023, 6:57 AM
Filipino boy band SB19's Dubai concert is cancelled
By David Tusing
Music & On-stage
November 22, 2023, 1:19 PM
Hwjn: Saudi fantasy blockbuster to open Red Sea International Film Festival 2023
By David Tusing
Film & TV
November 16, 2023, 2:36 PM
Spartan race founder apologises for 'inadvertently taking sides' in Israel-Gaza war
By David Tusing
Wellbeing
November 15, 2023, 11:37 AM
Spartan Arabia condemns group founder's comments on Israel-Gaza war
By David Tusing
Wellbeing
November 14, 2023, 1:08 PM
Sheikh Hamdan at 41: Crown Prince of Dubai celebrates birthday with throwback photos
By David Tusing and Sophie Prideaux
Lifestyle
November 14, 2023, 7:56 AM
What's in the Hollywood studios and actors' union deal, from streaming bonus to use of AI?
By David Tusing
Film & TV
November 12, 2023, 7:44 AM
When is Diwali 2023 and how will the festival of lights be celebrated this year?
By David Tusing and One Carlo Diaz
Family
November 12, 2023, 6:02 AM
Cyclists roam free on Sheikh Zayed Road for Dubai Ride 2023
By David Tusing
Wellbeing
November 12, 2023, 5:43 AM
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