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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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Demonstrations calling for Israel to be banned from Eurovision were held outside this year's venue in Basel, Switzerland. AFP
Broadcasters to vote on whether Israel can participate in Eurovision 2026

Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, Iceland and Slovenia among countries that have threatened to withdraw

CultureSeptember 26, 2025
Sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar will headline the main stage on the second night of the Tanweer Festival. Miaad Mahdi / Expo 2020 Dubai
Anoushka Shankar among artists to perform at this year's Tanweer Festival

Three-day event takes place in Sharjah's Mleiha desert

Music & On-stageSeptember 25, 2025
DCT Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Etihad Airways, are now the new sponsor of EuroLeague Basketball. AFP
Abu Dhabi to sponsor EuroLeague Basketball for four years

Four-year agreement comes as Dubai join expanded competition for the new season

SportSeptember 24, 2025
The royal suites come with private hot tubs. Photo: Orchid Overnight Superyacht
Abu Dhabi's first floating holiday home opens at Yas Marina

Five-star Orchid Overnight Superyacht offers 31 rooms

TravelSeptember 23, 2025
The annual Zayed Charity Run was held in Beijing for the first time. Evelyn Lau / The National
Zayed Charity Run unites thousands in Beijing for sport and culture

Popular run drew more than 15,000 participants, including those from the UAE

LifestyleSeptember 21, 2025
Hamama Al Falasi, the founder of Dubai’s Klayya Bites, is showcasing her homemade biscuits at Al Bait Al Emirati. Evelyn Lau / The National
Emirati culture on show on the Great Wall of China before Zayed Charity Run

Four-day event aims to highlight UAE’s traditions to international audience

Things to doSeptember 19, 2025
Abu Dhabi leg remains the flagship event for Zayed Charity Run, with allocated prize money of Dh1.5 million. Photo: Wam
Zayed Charity Run in Beijing: Everything to know as humanitarian race kicks off

Event features UAE culture pavilion located at entrance of the Great Wall of China

WellbeingSeptember 18, 2025
Buhais Geology Park Interpretive Centre. Photo: Hopkins Architects
UAE projects shortlisted for Royal Institute of British Architects award

Finalists balance innovation with cultural identity across the Gulf

Art & DesignSeptember 17, 2025
Ahmad Hussain and his friends, who took a 20-hour flight from Kuwait to New Jersey to attend WrestleMania 35, now have a chance to drive to Riyadh for WrestleMania 43. Evelyn Lau / The National
CommentWhy Saudi Arabia deserves to host WrestleMania

Critics of company's decision to host flagship event abroad for the first time need to check their bias

Pop CultureSeptember 16, 2025
WrestleMania is among WWE's Big Five live shows, alongside Royal Rumble, SummerSlam, Survivor Series and Money in the Bank. Photo: Joe Camporeale / USA Today Sports
WWE's WrestleMania 43 heads to Saudi Arabia in historic first

Event in 2027 highlights entertainment company's growing partnership with the kingdom, which will also host Royal Rumble in Riyadh

Pop CultureSeptember 12, 2025
Khabib Nurmagomedov of Russia defeated American Dustin Poirier during the UFC 242 event at Yas Island in 2019. Getty Images
TimeframeKhabib vs Poirier and the rise of Abu Dhabi as a UFC powerhouse

Much-anticipated match in 2019 marked the start of a long-running partnership between the martial arts company and Abu Dhabi tourism

LifestyleSeptember 12, 2025
Almost 90,000 dominoes were toppled to set a world record in Abu Dhabi in 2018. Antonie Robertson / The National
TimeframeMost dominoes toppled, fastest rollercoaster - the UAE’s Guinness World Records

The Emirates leads the region with 680 records to its name

Pop CultureSeptember 05, 2025
Turkish chef Burak Ozdemir posted the news on his Instagram. Photo: CZN Burak
Burak Ozdemir cuts ties to Dubai businesses, but restaurant will remain open

Turkish celebrity chef announced he no longer has legal or business ties with any company in the emirate

FoodSeptember 04, 2025
Address Beach Resort in JBR offers 25 per cent off food, beverages and spa treatments. Photo: Address Beach Resort
Long weekend staycation offers in UAE, from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah

From discounted rates to complimentary theme park access, there are enticing offers to explore in every emirate

TravelSeptember 04, 2025
The popular food and music festival returns for another year on Yas Island. Photo: Taste of Abu Dhabi
Taste of Abu Dhabi 2025: Food festival returns to Yas Island in November

Expect celebrity chefs, exclusive restaurant pop-ups, VIP experiences and live music

Things to doSeptember 04, 2025
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