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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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      Captain Ahmed Al Kaabi from Abu Dhabi Police views counterfeit products on show during a workshop held by The Legal Group in Abu Dhabi. Pawan Singh / The National
      Taking down the counterfeiters: UAE gets tough on fake goods

      Authorities seized Dh332 million of phony products in Dubai in 2018

      GovernmentDecember 12, 2019
      Ceri Rocca, who helps run Rags to Riches UAE, turns discarded bedsheets, towels and blankets into clothes for needy children around the world. Reem Mohammed / The National
      Meet the Dubai women turning scrap fabric into clothes

      The Rags to Riches UAE members dedicate their free time to help fashion garments from throwaway fabrics

      EnvironmentDecember 08, 2019
      CPI Education operates the camp between June 14 and August 29 next year. CPI Education
      Weight loss summer camps aim to help children stay fit

      The programmes focus on teaching the basics of healthy eating and exercise

      HealthDecember 05, 2019
      Creative children from Canadian International School offered a youthful perspective on the historic artworks on show at Louvre Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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      School pupils bring Louvre Abu Dhabi artworks to life

      Children from the UAE narrate stories of the past as part of a new Young Guides programme

      EducationDecember 04, 2019
      There are strict penalties in the UAE for retailers who do not comply with the minimum price set by the Federal Tax Authority. The National
      UAE retailers slow to comply with expanded 'sin tax' with old prices still on show

      New regulations mean a pack of cigarettes cannot be sold for less than Dh8 as part of a drive to boost the nation's health

      GovernmentDecember 02, 2019
      Green-fingered residents need to be more conscious about water waste in the garden. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      UAE's green-fingered residents need to cut down on water waste

      The average gardener over-waters plants by 38 per cent

      EnvironmentNovember 29, 2019
      A Taaleem staff residence in Dubai. Reem Mohammed / The National
      Shared housing discouraging prospective UAE teachers, say experts

      Recruiters claim schools offering less generous accommodation packages receive fewer applications

      EducationNovember 26, 2019
      More than 80 per cent of school children around the world do not exercise enough, according to a new study by World Health Organisation. Getty Images
      Eighty per cent of children fail to meet exercise target, says WHO

      Majority of 1.6 million participants surveyed in 146 countries did not meet the 60-minute recommendation for moderate to vigorous daily exercise

      HealthNovember 25, 2019
      Inspired by local folklore, ‘Legacy of our Ancestors’ will take the audience on a historical exploration of the UAE’s centuries-old values
      UAE National Day: Hollywood designer set to wow crowds

      The show will take place at Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi and tickets are on sale now

      HeritageNovember 24, 2019
      Hussein Al Hammadi, Minister of Education, announces the expansion of the Mohamed bin Zayed Award for Best GCC Teacher on Sunday. Victor Besa / The National
      Dh8 million up for grabs to find best GCC teachers

      One teacher from each of the eight participating countries will walk away with Dh1 million prize

      EducationNovember 24, 2019
      Thousands of tonnes of clothes are recycled and sent to countries in Africa. Antonie Robertson / The National
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      Sharjah factory breathes new life into old clothes

      Each week, a deluge of jeans, dresses and jumpers arrive at its depot to be resold in the developing world

      EnvironmentNovember 24, 2019
      Researchers say an extra helping of red meat can increase risk of early death. Getty Images
      New study highlights how red meat can harm health and environment

      The research was published in the National Academy of Sciences Journal

      HealthNovember 18, 2019
      Linda Zou, a professor of chemical and environmental engineering at Khalifa University, is one of 2,500 residents granted a 10-year residency visa. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Cloud seeding expert gets permanent residency in UAE

      Professor Linda Zou from Khalifa University was one of the thousands of expatriates given golden card visas for their contributions to the Emirates

      GovernmentNovember 15, 2019
      Dr Tariq Shadid has vivid memories of his time helping victims of conflict in Palestine. Leslie Pableo for The National
      Surgeon says it was his 'destiny' to heal the wounds of victims of conflict

      Dr Tariq Shadid answered a plea for help in Palestine but insists others are the true heroes

      UAENovember 14, 2019
      Dubai, United Arab Emirates - September 27, 2019: People eat space food. Live call with Hazza Al Mansouri. The Emirati astronaut will be answering some questions from space. Friday the 27th of September 2019. Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Nasa looks to UAE for help to grow fresh food for space

      The agency wants to see produce such as tomatoes and potatoes grown

      ScienceNovember 14, 2019
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