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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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Google Doodle's new interactive card game. Photo: Google
How to play Google Doodle's interactive Rise of the Half Moon

Recurring monthly card game aims to educate about the different phases of the lunar cycle

Pop CultureOctober 24, 2024
Opening evening at Yas Bay Waterfront area, Yas Island. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Yas Bay guide: Where to eat and what to see at Abu Dhabi destination

The growing leisure and entertainment complex on Yas Island plays host to restaurants, beach clubs and plenty of world-class theatre and sporting events

FoodOctober 23, 2024
Alma Cooper beat 50 other contestants to the Miss USA title. Getty Images
Meet the Miss Universe 2024 contestants crowned so far

This year's pageant will be held in Mexico City this month

Fashion & BeautyOctober 22, 2024
The Backstreet Boys performed at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi last year. Pawan Singh / The National
Why I bought front-row tickets to Backstreet Boys in Abu Dhabi, again

Sometimes a trip down memory lane is just what we need to cheer us up

CultureOctober 21, 2024
Abu Dhabi will host the F1 season finale for the 10th time this year. Victor Besa / The National
Sporting events coming to the UAE, from UFC to F1

Plus, stars such as Eminem and Stormzy will perform as part of the action

Things to doOctober 19, 2024
An Apple fan who has been to more than 40 store openings worldwide celebrates as the first customer into the grand opening of the Apple Store at Mall of the Emirates on October 29, 2015. Sarah Dea / The National
TimeframeWhen the first Apple stores opened in the UAE

Simultaneous openings took place at Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi and Dubai's Mall of the Emirates in 2015

Pop CultureOctober 18, 2024
Christina Aguilera has five Grammys and last performed in the UAE in 2022. EPA
Christina Aguilera is coming to Abu Dhabi

Iranian pop star EBI also announced, joining the likes of Boyz II Men and Omar Khairat on line-up

Music & On-stageOctober 10, 2024
Football legends Ronaldinho and Thierry Henry at Friday's tie between Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics. AFP
Celebrities spotted courtside at the Abu Dhabi NBA games

NBA Fan Appreciation Day is being held on Saturday, while second game between Denver and Boston will take place on Sunday

Pop CultureOctober 05, 2024
As a player, Gerard Pique won 36 trophies for club and country. Victor Besa / The National
ExclusiveGerard Pique on LeBron James and finding happiness in retirement

Former Barcelona star is in Abu Dhabi to compete in a hybrid basketball-football match

Pop CultureOctober 05, 2024
Dylan Tiquis and Luis Medina at NBA district at Manarat Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National
Fans descend on NBA District as it returns to Abu Dhabi

The four-day event is on until Sunday with special appearances still to come from other former players

Things to doOctober 03, 2024
Outdoor sitting area at the Chipotle restaurant in JBR in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
Chipotle Dubai: Mexican chain's UAE branch is filling, familiar and fresh

As an American, I rushed to the fast-casual venue – and left with a taste of home

FoodOctober 02, 2024
The NBA District returns to Manarat Al Saadiyat ahead of the NBA Games Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Top events for basketball fans as NBA Games return to Abu Dhabi

Whether it's meet-and-greets or attending the NBA District, plenty is happening ahead of the games

Things to doSeptember 28, 2024
The Malaysian comedian is making his regional debut with a stand-up show at Dubai Opera. Photo: Nigel Ng
'We all speak like that': Comic defends divisive Uncle Roger character

Ahead of his Haiyaa show at Dubai Opera, the Malaysian entertainer discusses his controversial character and says it 'lifts up' Asian culture

Music & On-stageSeptember 28, 2024
Slovakian couple Veronika Cibova and Adam Mezey travelled to Dubai from Iran by ferry, seen here inside the Burj Khalifa. Photo: Let's Go By Land
The couple travelling around the world without stepping foot on a plane

Slovakian duo are documenting their unique way of travelling on their blog Let's Go By Land

TravelSeptember 27, 2024
Thanks to huge demand, Coldplay now have four stadium concerts in Abu Dhabi in January, but many still missed out on a ticket. Reuters
Coldplay in Abu Dhabi: My thoughts on trying to get elusive tickets

Much like seemingly everyone else in the UAE, I spent hours in virtual queues trying my luck

Music & On-stageSeptember 27, 2024
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