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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.

      Articles

      Many UAE restaurants already offer filtered tap water. Reem Mohammed / The National
      Dubai restaurants must offer tap water to customers from 2020

      Municipality's new rule aims to give diners more choice and cut down on plastic waste

      UAENovember 12, 2019
      Mishika Jain, pictured with her mother, Neha, had her first hair cut for a charitable cause. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Dubai pupil known as 'Rapunzel' donates half-metre of hair to cancer charity

      Six-year-old Mishika Jaine has 58cm of hair lopped off to help children battling cancer

      UAENovember 07, 2019
      Abdulla Al Karam, director general of KHDA, speaks to students at Al Khaleej National School in Dubai. Kelly Clarke / The National
      Dubai schools' 2019 well-being survey launched

      The study will consider the importance of pupils' sleep patterns

      EducationNovember 03, 2019
      Rival couple Sarah and James Greenwood debate which team jersey their two-year-old son Sebastian should wear. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Rugby World Cup final splits family loyalties in UAE

      South Africa will take on England in a titanic clash on Saturday

      UAENovember 01, 2019
      The name of Abu Dhabi International Private School has been used by fraudsters to target teachers looking for work. Victor Besa / The National
      Fraudsters shatter US woman's dream of a fresh start in UAE

      American mother-of-one said the prospect of a generous salary drew her in

      GovernmentOctober 31, 2019
      On October 27, some countries will turn their clocks back an hour to mark the end of daylight saving time, a twice-a-year custom in 70 countries. Getty Images
      Turning back the clock: How daylight saving affects UAE

      On October 27, some countries, including the US and UK, will turn their clocks back an hour

      EnvironmentOctober 25, 2019
      Stuart Oda, founder and CEO of Alesca Life, believes vertical farming is set up to succeed in the Emirates. Antonie Robertson/The National
      The shipping container farm helping to feed a Dubai community

      The Sustainable City neighbourhood is now home to a vertical farm that is already sowing the seeds of success

      EnvironmentOctober 23, 2019
      Brendan Lopez holds up a model of the private island off the coast of Canada that he won in a competition. Chris Whiteoak / The National
      Dubai DJ who lives with parents wins private island in Canada

      Brendan Lopes, 27, also walks away with Dh100,000 in cash as part of Emirates NBD competition

      UAEOctober 17, 2019
      A Jeep Cherokee on the assembly line. Bill Pugliano / Getty Images / AFP
      Vehicles sold in UAE recalled over clutch and steering faults

      Jeep, Chevrolet and Cadillac models manufactured in 2014 and 2017 found to have faulty clutch and power steering issues

      TransportOctober 17, 2019
      Leftover food is thrown away after a buffet at a hotel. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Four graphics that paint a picture of food waste crisis

      Residents in the UAE waste 197kg of food each year

      EnvironmentOctober 16, 2019
      ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - October 12, 2019: Hazza Ali Al Mansoori, the first UAE Astronaut to be deployed on a space mission to the International Space Station (ISS) (C) and Sultan Saif Al Neyadi, a member of the International Space Station (ISS) mission back-up team (back L), arrive at the Presidential Airport. ( Rashed Al Mansoori / Ministry of Presidential Affairs ) ---
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      UAE to launch new freezone in bid to attract aerospace firms

      After the return of Emirati astronaut Hazza Al Mansouri, the country is looking to training and R&D

      GovernmentOctober 16, 2019
      The Russian International School pupils perform a traditional dance ahead of president Vladimir Putin's visit to the UAE. Antonie Robertson / The National
      UAE’s only Russian school sends open invite to President Vladimir Putin

      The Russian International School in Dubai holds intercultural event to honour Mr Putin’s visit to UAE on Tuesday

      EducationOctober 14, 2019
      Ahmed Al Ali has been learning Russian for two years. Pawan Singh / The National
      UAE's space race sparks interest in Russian language

      Institutes note a rise in the number of Emiratis wanting to study Russian courses

      EducationOctober 13, 2019
      Pupils at Dubai College are taking weekly classes to boost their mental wellbeing. Reem Mohammed/The National
      Dubai school begins mental wellbeing classes for pupils

      Parents say the classes at Dubai College will help to spot troubles early on

      EducationOctober 09, 2019
      More than 2,500 residents have lodged official noise complaints with Dubai Municipality this year. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Tired Dubai tenants hit developers with 2,500 noise complaints

      Construction in places such as Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Village keeps residents awake at night

      EnvironmentOctober 08, 2019
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