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      Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Reporter: N/A: A metro train pulls into Sharaf DG metro station. Wednesday, March 25th, 2020. Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      UAE then and now: how Dubai Metro transformed life in the emirate

      Use our interactive slider and scroll through the picture gallery to explore the birth of a new era for public transport in Dubai

      UAEOctober 05, 2022
      Large numbers of students are entering the job market with generic skills and degrees, global education officials warned. PA Wire / PA Images
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      Many students choosing useless degrees over learning skills, OECD official says

      Higher education must move away from unwieldy three and four-year degrees and prepare young people for the job market

      WorldOctober 03, 2022
      Emirati knife-maker Abdullah Al Ahmed, from Ras Al Khaimah, at his Oryx Custom Knives booth at Adihex. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      Meet the Emirati carving a reputation as a top UAE knife-maker

      Abdullah Al Ahmed is forging ahead with the range of blades handmade in his Ras Al Khaimah workshop

      UAEOctober 01, 2022
      Dena Assaf, the UN resident co-ordinator in UAE, believes everyone has a role in the fight against climate change. Leslie Pableo for The National
      Climate change a battle for future of human species, warns UN official

      Leading United Nations representative in UAE says now is time to act

      EnvironmentSeptember 29, 2022
      Shaun Killa, the architect who designed Dubai's Museum of the Future, with a model of the building at his offices in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
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      The architect who dreamt up the design of Dubai's Museum of the Future

      The man behind the spectacular edifice tells 'The National' the nail-biting story of its creation

      WeekendSeptember 02, 2022
      A local man closes an antique arab wooden door of a residence frequented by tourists in the narrow streets of Old Town popularly known for its old history and an old fort, in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, on 17 February 2022 (Issued on 07 March 2022). The historians of Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous archipelago of Tanzania, are rushing against time as they want to prevent the buildings in Zanzibar City’s Old Town, which is recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, built in the 19th century, from collapsing, exhausted by the passing of the years. Tourism, the most important industry in Zanzibar it produces around 30% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and is transforming the archipelago the hotels and the workers that depend on this sector are multiplying. It is estimated that around half a million people visited Zanzibar every year before the coronavirus pandemic. EPA / Daniel Irungu
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      UAE-led project makes groundbreaking discovery in Zanzibar's Stone Town

      Archaeological work proves the town was actually established much earlier by local Swahili people

      HeritageSeptember 01, 2022
      Cargo dhows at Dubai Creek. Pawan Singh / The National
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      Dubai dhow trade is setting sail again

      The future for the vintage wooden ships no longer looks uncertain

      HeritageAugust 25, 2022
      Dr Luca Delle Monache. Photo: National Centre of Meteorology / UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science
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      How the UAE could use AI to boost cloud seeding

      An algorithm that combines historical weather data with today's forecast could show the best places to seed clouds

      UAEAugust 10, 2022
      Al Bateen Executive Airport is scheduled to reopen on August 6. Photo: Abu Dhabi Airports
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      Abu Dhabi's Al Bateen airport to welcome wide-body aircraft as it looks to new era

      Runway has been widened and certified to formally allow larger aircraft to land

      TransportAugust 03, 2022
      Tahidul Islam, originally from Bangladesh cleans out the dirty water and damages caused by the heavy rainfall in Kalba. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      'I've never seen rain like it': UAE residents return to flooded homes and submerged cars

      Authorities continue the clear up operation with stranded vehicles and debris removed from the roads

      UAEJuly 30, 2022
      A Gulf Aviation plane lands at Abu Dhabi's airstrip in the early 1960s. Photo: David Riley
      Timeframe: the carefree experience of Abu Dhabi's first airport

      Facilities consisted of a sand runway, windsock, fuel drum and fire extinguisher

      WeekendJuly 22, 2022
      Michael Stokes in front of the Beach Hotel, Abu Dhabi, in the 1960s. Photo: Michael Stokes
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      The glory days of Abu Dhabi's first hotel

      Beach Hotel had more than 20 rooms, live music and a restaurant described as the 'Zuma of the 70s'

      HeritageJuly 11, 2022
      Shoppers explore the Gold Souq in Deira, Dubai. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      Gold rush: UAE shoppers snap up deals at Dubai souq as prices fall

      Buyers take advantage of low costs and flock for precious metal

      UAEJuly 11, 2022
      The Club Abu Dhabi in 1963. Photo: The Club
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      Abu Dhabi social club reflects both old and new in UAE

      The Club, never the British Club, is celebrating 60 years — while also looking to the future

      WeekendJuly 01, 2022
      Mike McGrath, general manager of The Club Abu Dhabi, who has retired after more than two decades of service. Photo: The Club Abu Dhabi
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      Long-serving manager of historic Abu Dhabi social club retires

      Mike McGrath, who been in the role at The Club in Mina Zayed since 1997, is returning to his native Scotland with his family

      HeritageJune 30, 2022
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