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      Kelly Clarke

      Kelly Clarke

      Senior News Reporter
      Location
      UAE
      Kelly is a senior reporter and covers a wide range of news from environment to education and travel. Whether it be overcoming adversity, acts of bravery or unsung heroes, she loves to delve deep and tell human interest stories. A graduate of Middlesex University in the UK, she joined The National in 2019. She visited the UAE in 2012 with plans to stay for a month and hasn’t left since.

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      First Lt. Zaina Rashed Al Dhaheri, Emirati displays UAE Armed Forces salute at her home in Abu Dhabi. Khushnum Bhandari/ The National
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      Meet the proud military women representing the UAE

      Capt Reem Al Buainain and First Lt Zaina Rashed Al Dhaheri say it was their destiny to join the Armed Forces

      UAEAugust 30, 2021
      A firefighter battles a blaze at a house in the Kaza area of Attica, Greece, on August 23. EPA
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      How climate change is leading to more extreme weather events

      The Earth is warming, rainfall patterns are changing, and sea levels are rising

      EnvironmentAugust 30, 2021
      Schools that failed to meet the strict compliance protocols were given three calendar days to rectify areas of non-compliance.
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      Abu Dhabi schools to reopen after passing safety checks

      Intense inspections carried out to ensure campuses were ready after Covid-19 disrupted learning

      EducationAugust 28, 2021
      Nurse Blessy Jinu talks to Mira Tannira, a pupil at the Al Shola American School in Ajman on June 8. Pawan Singh / The National
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      Some UAE pupils yet to obtain negative PCR results can start school a day late

      Announcement was made as testing centres across the Emirates experience high volumes of traffic

      EducationAugust 28, 2021
      Arwa Salem Al Menhali, assistant director of Nursing, Ambulatory and Nursing Operations at Corniche Hospital. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      Emirati Women's Day: celebrating the frontline workers who battled Covid-19

      Seha's Aysha Al Mahri helped to bring on board 1,500 nurses to deal with the early challenges of the outbreak

      HealthAugust 27, 2021
      Copenhagen performed much better in the new environmental category than any of the top three cities from previous years. Getty Images
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      Copenhagen overtakes Tokyo as safest city in the world

      Economist Intelligence Unit list ranks cities by criteria including healthcare and digital security

      EnvironmentAugust 24, 2021
      Sharjah resident Baranidaran Cannappane won Dh1 million in the Mahzooz draw.
      UAE resident with Dh200,000 debt becomes Mahzooz millionaire

      Baranidaran Cannappane won half of grand prize with his lucky number seven

      UAEAugust 13, 2021
      A girl lies in a hammock as she looks at the Milky Way during the Perseid meteor shower in Kozjak, Macedonia.
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      Where can UAE residents watch the Perseid meteor shower?

      Fifty to 100 meteors will be visible every hour

      UAEAugust 12, 2021
      Tourists visiting France must obtain Covid-19 vaccine certificate of equivalence in order to visit many public places or use travel services. Bloomberg
      How UAE residents can get a Covid-19 vaccine QR code recognised in France

      People, including tourists, now have to show proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test before entering a number of public places in France

      Covid-19 TravelAugust 12, 2021
      Paul McCoy from Cork, Ireland flew to Dubai without a job this summer, With the help of a relative who was already here he secured a good role and is looking forward to renting his own apartmentt
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      How young jobseekers have flocked to UAE to escape Europe's Covid pandemic slump

      Many are willing to take on any role, salaries of Dh10,000 and have discovered that being on the ground brings a far greater chance of finding work

      UAEAugust 11, 2021
      The pupils recorded their vocals at home.
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      Abu Dhabi pupils dazzle in video clip singing Les Miserables chorus

      Every voice heard in the video was individually recorded, before being edited to become a seamless performance

      EducationAugust 09, 2021
      Paul Griffiths, chief executive of Dubai Airports. Leslie Pableo / The National
      Head of Dubai Airports hails UAE switch to amber as Expo 2020 boost

      Paul Griffiths says decision signifies a strong path to recovery for aviation sector

      Covid-19 TravelAugust 05, 2021
      Linda Middleton-Jennings says she cannot wait to introduce her three-month-old to her family back home.
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      British residents welcome UAE amber list status with open arms

      People can now fly to England and quarantine at home for 10 days and apply to release early after a negative PCR test

      Covid-19 TravelAugust 05, 2021
      An Emirates Airbus A380 over London Heathrow airport in the UK. Airlines are braced for a surge in traffic following the UAE's move to the amber list.
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      UK amber list: what are the quarantine rules for UAE residents flying to England?

      Residents visiting England can now quarantine at home for 10 days - this can be reduced with a negative Covid-19 test

      UAEAugust 05, 2021
      A UAE resident is interviewed for a position at the Canada pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai site.
      Indian, Pakistani and GCC nationals make up large majority of job applicants in UAE

      Huge demand for jobs from foreign workers as wages remain higher than much of Europe and Asia

      UAEAugust 03, 2021
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