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Barasti which opened again on Sunday, May 31, is encouraging social distancing. Courtesy Barasti Beach
Barasti reopens today, but with new rules and regulations

Only the beachfront part of the three-storey venue will be open for now

FoodJune 01, 2020
What Ariel would look like if she had to help a fainted passenger. Courtesy of Mentai_crew
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Dubai artist turns Disney characters into Emirates cabin crew

The artist started the project during the pandemic to show support for those in the aviation industry

ArtJune 01, 2020
So You Think I Can't Dance is moving its inclusive dance workshops online. Courtesy SYTICD
Virtual dance workshop for people of determination in the UAE

The one-hour-long inclusive session is an initiative by Ancy Alexander, a trained dancer with partial cerebral palsy

WellbeingJune 01, 2020
Ravi is known for its fuss-free interiors, warm service and authentic Pakistani food. Courtesy of Ravi
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Satwa institution: Ravi owner on keeping restaurant afloat

The restaurant was founded 42 years ago by Chaudary Abdul Hameed, from Pakistan, who was working in the UAE as a labourer

FoodMay 31, 2020
According to a survey 83 per cent of GCC residents have enjoyed thinking about travel during the coronavirus lockdown. Courtesy AllDetails
GCC residents gear up for international travel, survey says

Some would be ready to travel just two weeks after restrictions have been lifted

Covid-19 TravelMay 31, 2020
Close to a 100 UAE residents sing Always Look on the Bright Side of Life for the Dubai Virtual Choir initiative, started by Habiba Alkhatib
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Watch: UAE residents create music as part of Dubai Virtual Choir

The online initiative was started by Habiba Alkhatib, 18, to send a powerful message of hope

MusicMay 29, 2020
Buffets have long been considered popular serving options for hotel breakfasts, brunches, and iftars. Unsplash
Could hotel buffets be a thing of the past in the UAE?

The buffet spread is a staple of the UAE dining scene, but will they survive the pandemic?

FoodMay 29, 2020
'Whispers' is Saudi Arabia's first Netflix original series
'Whispers': Netflix's first Saudi original series will air next month

The thriller is an eight-episode drama that follows the death of a family patriarch and mysteries surrounding his past

TelevisionMay 28, 2020
A number of Dubai chefs have banded together to launch a new online collective, where they can share recipes. Courtesy of Dubai Chefs Collective
'It helps people get to know us': Dubai chefs create foodie community

Dubai Chefs Collective is also intended to help customers learn more about the people who create their favourite dishes

FoodMay 28, 2020
Emirati photographer Suaad Al Suwaidi shares pictures of what Ramadan 2020 represents to her. Courtesy of Suaad Al Suwaidi
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Emirati photographer captures spirit of Eid by showing objects at home

Al Suwaidi shares tips on how to take powerful photos while staying at home

ArtMay 27, 2020
Ragaa Al Geddawy, pictured at the Dubai International Film Festival in 2012, died on July 5. Getty Images
Egyptian actress Ragaa El Gedawy, 81, diagnosed with Covid-19

The actress has been transferred to a hospital in Ismailia, Egypt, according to reports

FilmMay 25, 2020
Hawaya is an app created in Egypt that fuses matchmaking with a respect for local traditions and cultures. Unsplash
Finding love in a pandemic: Muslim matchmaking app expands to UAE

The online platform has several features specifically designed with Muslim users in mind

FamilyMay 25, 2020
Ejaz Bangara with his fiance Sahar Atmar, after he proposed with friends and family watching on Zoom.
How UAE residents are proposing during the pandemic

Smaller, more intimate events, and Zoom conversations may just be the new norm

FamilyMay 23, 2020
The main dining area in Wakame, one of the more than 75 restaurants that has signed up to be a part of the BuyNowDineLater initiative. Courtesy of Wakame
Buy now, dine later: support UAE restaurants and get a discount, eventually

UAE’s food and tech community have banded together to create an online platform called BuyNowDineLater.com

FoodMay 21, 2020
Abu Dhabi medical professionals hold up letters of appreciation they have received. Courtesy of SEHA
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'The real Avengers': UAE hospital staff receive letters of gratitude

An initiative by non-profit Letters of Love and Abu Dhabi’s Blank Canvas Community aimed to boost morale of those working on the front lines

LifestyleMay 19, 2020
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