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Kelly Clarke

Kelly Clarke

Senior News Reporter
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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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Ben Smith's book, A Zebra Named Zion, puts a spotlight on children’s mental health. Courtesy: Ben Smith
UAE teacher pens book to help children face their emotions

Ben Smith published his first illustrated story, A Zebra Named Zion, to get young people to talk about their anxieties

EducationMay 21, 2020
Maryam Al Nuaimi, 8, recites her prayers at home during Ramadan. Courtesy - Nawal Al Hammadi
Children in UAE reflect on their first Ramadan fast

Ariana Hannecke, 8, says her big brother has supported her during her first fast

UAEMay 20, 2020
Farah Addel-jaber, (L), adopted a beehive through the 'My Hive' programme. Courtesy: Farah Addel-jaber
UAE residents adopt beehives to produce own honey

Two dozen families have pledged to support some of the thousands of hives located in the Hatta mountains this year

EnvironmentMay 20, 2020
Habiba Al Marashi from Emirates Environmental Group says some disposable face masks contain plastic. Pawan Singh / The National
Environment experts sound the alarm on dangers of PPE waste

Many disposable masks contain materials that are not biodegradable, including polypropylene

EnvironmentMay 18, 2020
The new guidelines aim to promote business continuity. Bloomberg
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Abu Dhabi parents 'must be allowed' to work from home

Parents who need to work remotely while schools are closed must be allowed to do so

GovernmentMay 17, 2020
Second phase of India repatriation flights to take off from UAE on Saturday. Reuters
More Indian repatriation flights to depart from UAE on Saturday

11 Air India Express flights will carry hundreds of Indian nationals home under the second phase of the Vande Bharat Mission

TransportMay 15, 2020
Manny Moid, a student at Curtin University in Dubai, says he chose to stay in the UAE during the pandemic but is missing his friends and family. Pawan Singh / The National
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How international students in Dubai are coping away from home

Many chose to stay in the UAE but did not anticipate flight restrictions lasting so long

EducationMay 14, 2020
The UAE has sent more than 450 tonnes of aid to 27 countries during pandemic. Courtesy: Etihad
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UAE sends more than 523 tonnes of aid to help 47 countries

The shipments include testing kits, protective clothing and food supplies

GovernmentMay 13, 2020
UAE restaurants have cut food waste during the pandemic as eating habits change. Antonie Robertson / The National
Covid-19 leads to big shift in attitudes towards food waste

Households describe better meal planning and being more aware of their budgets

EnvironmentMay 10, 2020
A passenger carries her child as they wait to check in at Dubai International Airport. AFP
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First Indian repatriation flights leave Dubai and Abu Dhabi

A charter flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi left just after 5pm and a second from Dubai to Calicut at 5.45pm

TransportMay 07, 2020
Feryal Elbanna, 8, is fasting for the first time this Ramadan. Antonie Robertson / The National
Ajman pupil, 8, observes first Ramadan fast during pandemic

Feryal Elbanna said the hunger pains were tough but home-schooling had helped her journey

HealthMay 07, 2020
The US Embassy in Abu Dhabi alerts residents to online scam where fraudsters have targeted business owners. The National
US Embassy in Abu Dhabi warns of online scam

Alert comes after cyber fraudsters posed as embassy representatives to solicit money for solar generators

GovernmentMay 06, 2020
The Kubers spent weeks apart as mother, father and son were in hospital with Covid-19. Courtesy Meeta Kuber
Dubai family reunite for birthday celebration after beating Covid-19

The Kubers were separated for more than 25 days after three members of the family contracted the virus

HealthMay 04, 2020
Abdulla Al Suwaidi, 46, diving for pearls in the Arabian Gulf. Courtesy: Abdulla Al Suwaidi
Emirati pearl farmer inspired by 'treasure hunting' grandfather

In 2018, Abdulla Al Suwaidi opened the first cultured pearl farm in the Gulf

HeritageApril 30, 2020
Bryde's whales are members of the baleen whale family. Courtesy - Fujairah Whale Project
Play25:57
Watch: Bryde’s whale spotted off the coast of Fujairah

The mammal eats an estimated 630kg of food daily and can weigh about 40,000kg

EnvironmentApril 30, 2020
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