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Evelyn Lau

Evelyn Lau

Assistant Features Editor
Abu Dhabi
Evelyn is an Assistant Features Editor working in the Arts & Culture and Lifestyle departments. She has an interest in fitness and animal welfare. Evelyn moved to the region in 2014. She previously worked as a web editor for the Boston Herald. Prior to that, she was a sports writer at the University of Iowa, where she received a BA in journalism and mass communication.
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BTS have announced a massive world tour, scheduled to start in April and continue until next year. AFP
BTS tease Middle East concerts as they announce biggest world tour yet

K-pop superstars reveal dates for first full-group return following military service

Music & On-stageJanuary 14, 2026
Muse last performed in Abu Dhabi in December 2024, as part of the Formula One after-race concert series. EPA
Muse cancel Abu Dhabi concert due to 'unforeseen circumstances'

British rock group have also axed shows scheduled for India and South Africa

Music & On-stageJanuary 14, 2026
Emirates will offer direct flights from Dubai to Helsinki from October 2026. Photo: Emirates
UAE flight routes launching in 2026, from Syria to Finland

The new destinations Etihad, Emirates and Air Arabia will start flying to this year

TravelJanuary 13, 2026
Etihad is the first Gulf carrier to top AirlineRatings.com. Photo: Etihad Airways
Etihad named world's safest airline thanks to turbulence management

Emirates and Qatar Airways also make top five, even as AirlineRatings CEO warns against misleading comparisons

TravelJanuary 13, 2026
The new doll wears noise-cancelling headphones. Mattel / PA Wire
Mattel launches autistic Barbie doll

Doll developed with Autistic Self Advocacy Network comes with articulated elbows and wrists to allow for stimming

WellbeingJanuary 12, 2026
Al Qana is made up of restaurants, a cinema, a fitness zone and family-friendly attractions. Vidhyaa Chandrmohan / The National
Al Qana Abu Dhabi: Guide to restaurants, entertainment and activities

Butterfly Gardens is latest attraction in the waterfront district

Things to doJanuary 11, 2026
The Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi is a new indoor biodome opening at Al Qana. The space brings together thousands of free-roaming butterflies, koi ponds and rainforest wildlife within a fully climate-controlled environment. Victor Besa / The National
VideoExploring The Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi, Al Qana's new indoor wildlife attraction
LifestyleJanuary 09, 2026
This year marks the 30th anniversary of Global Village. Antonie Robertson / The National
When is Global Village closing?

Now in its 30th year, the family-friendly attraction is one of the most popular in Dubai

Things to doJanuary 09, 2026
The Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi is a new indoor biodome opening at Al Qana. The space brings together thousands of free-roaming butterflies, koi ponds and rainforest wildlife within a fully climate-controlled environment. Victor Besa / The National
Exploring The Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi, Al Qana's new indoor attraction

Climate-controlled domes brings 10,000 butterflies, rainforest species and immersive biodomes under one roof

Things to doJanuary 08, 2026
Viewers anticipating the return of Vecna in Stranger Things claim cassette tapes in an epilogue scene spelt out 'U DID NOT STOP ME' in Morse code. Photo: Netflix
Conformity Gate theory over 'secret' Stranger Things episode remains unconfirmed

Some fans have speculated that Vecna/Henry didn't die and has been controlling what viewers have been seeing

Film & TVJanuary 08, 2026
MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey will host the World Cup final on July 19. Reuters
How to reach Fifa World Cup 2026 host cities from the UAE

Some locations have direct flights, while others will require more planning

TravelJanuary 08, 2026
Marilyn Booth is the award-winning English translator of Omani author Zahran Alqasmi's Honey Hunger. Getty Images
American translator of Omani novel wins Dh20,000 Saif Ghobash Banipal prize

Judging panel lauds 'poetic but profound' work for the quality of its language

BooksJanuary 07, 2026
New Year doesn’t have to be the only time we make a new start. Photo: Finde Zukunft / Unsplash
ColumnNo New Year’s resolutions for me this time - I can turn over a new leaf later

From gym sign-ups to 'reset' challenges, the pressure to transform every January is too much

WellbeingJanuary 02, 2026
Always be mindful of your pet's behaviour when bringing them outdoors. EPA
Pet-friendly restaurants and cafes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Although a new regulation in capital will allow for companion pets, some places across UAE have already been doing so

Things to doJanuary 02, 2026
New Year’s Eve fireworks display from the Mother of The Nation Festival along the Corniche in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
UAE rings in 2026 with record-breaking fireworks and massive drone shows

Abu Dhabi staged a 62-minute fireworks display, while Ras Al Khaimah secured a new Guinness World Records title

LifestyleJanuary 01, 2026
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