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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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Beyonce surprised a young fan in the Philippines by sending him gifts. AFP
Unlikely celebrity social media interactions, from Beyonce to Usher

Sometimes fans do get lucky when it comes to meeting their heroes

Pop CultureApril 26, 2024
Salah El Saadany had reportedly been suffering from poor health for more than a decade. AFP
Egyptian actor Salah El Saadany dies aged 80

Stars such as Mohamed Sobhy, Youssra and Mohamed Hamaki lead tributes to screen veteran

Film & TVApril 20, 2024
A local guide walks on the dry lava field of Erta Ale volcano, in the Danakil Depression of the Afar region, on March 23, 2024. - In the heart of the Horn of Africa, the Danakil Depression is one of the hottest, most inhospitable place on earth, with temperatures topping 50 degrees Celsius. With much of its territory lying an average of 100m below sea level, this scarcity populate area of the Afar region hosts one of only a handful of volcanoes to have an active lava lake, Erta Ale, and is littered with acid ponds, geysers and a deep crater with unearthly colours called Dallol. (Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP)
Photo essay: Lava lakes, acidic ponds and nomads in extreme Africa

There are acidic ponds, active-lava lakes and temperatures that surpass 50ºC, but the hardy Afar people call it home

TravelApril 19, 2024
From bringing cats into their homes to treating them at the vet, residents show their kindness during the storm. Photo: Alissa Aya; Mohammed El Aazaoui
How UAE residents risked lives to help stray animals during storm

Rescuers go above and beyond to save lives and provide hope

LifestyleApril 18, 2024
Joaquin Phoenix, Jonathan Glazer and Tilda Swinton all took part in the event. EPA, Getty Images
Cinema for Gaza raises $315,000 for medical aid charity

Handwritten lyrics of Sweet Dreams by Annie Lennox sells for more than $26,000

Film & TVApril 13, 2024
Al Marafi Street is known for the variety of shops. Victor Besa / The National
Photo essay: A melting pot of cultures on Marafi Street in Abu Dhabi

The vibrant thoroughfare is located in Madinat Zayed, one of the oldest parts of the capital

LifestyleApril 12, 2024
The Jordanian royal family is expecting a new addition in the summer. EPA
Prince Hussein and Princess Rajwa expecting their first child

The royal couple married in a glittering ceremony in June

LifestyleApril 10, 2024
Alana Hadid, whose father Mohamed is Palestinian, will become the company's creative director. Getty Images
Alana Hadid to lead Palestinian film company

Hadid, older sister of Bella and Gigi, joins as enterprise prepares for premiere of first film Walled Off

Film & TVApril 06, 2024
Oscar winners Joaquin Phoenix, left, and Joel Coen, right, are publicly backing Jonathan Glazer after his speech 'refuting his Jewishness' following the war in Gaza. EPA; Getty Images
Joaquin Phoenix and Joel Coen publicly back Glazer's Oscars speech

Pair sign open letter with more than 150 Hollywood figures supporting British director

Film & TVApril 06, 2024
WWE's signature yearly event WrestleMania has grown more significant for regional fans due to the increased number of events held in the Gulf. AFP
Why WWE WrestleMania matters to fans in the Middle East

Once seemingly only catering to a specific demographic, the company enjoys major appeal worldwide beyond just white American men

Film & TVApril 05, 2024
Zak Jarallah is the founder of Ajdadi Collective, a clothing brand and social enterprise that combines Palestinian tatreez with a streetwear concept. Antonie Robertson / The National
Streetwear brand Ajdadi Collective wants to revive Gaza heritage

Founder and designer Zak Jarallah wanted to find a way to showcase his Palestinian heritage

Fashion & BeautyApril 02, 2024
SPL ship. Photo: Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Five months, 40 countries and a cruise holiday for $1.7 million

Regent Seven Seas' epic voyage World of Splendor will begin in January 2027

LuxuryMarch 30, 2024
Faida Sabouneh holds up a kitten at one of Expo City Dubai's feeding stations. Antonie Robertson / The National
How Expo City Dubai became a safe haven for stray cats

A team of animal welfare volunteers in the district help with providing food, water and shelter

WellbeingMarch 28, 2024
Sultan Al Neyadi, the second astronaut from the UAE to go into space, appears in the sixth season of Freej. Photo: Freej
How astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi made his acting debut in Freej

Series creator Mohammed Saeed Harib tells The National how the episode was being planned even before Al Neyadi blasted off – and reveals Umm Saeed joined him in space

Film & TVMarch 28, 2024
Andrew Schulz and Chris Tucker are set to perform at Etihad Arena in May. Getty Images / AFP
Two more big names added to Abu Dhabi Comedy Week line-up

American comedians will perform at Etihad Arena in May

Music & On-stageMarch 27, 2024
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