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      Patrick Ryan

      Patrick Ryan

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      Patrick is an experienced journalist with a long-standing record in news publications in Ireland and across the Middle East. He has a keen interest in news and current affairs as well as community issues. Patrick has covered a wide range of areas in his time as a reporter including crime, transport, community news, business, sport and technology.
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      Green Community West in Dubai that has been under water since Tuesday. The home of Mr. Rubesh Pillai and his wife Mrs. Mallika. Antonie Robertson/The National
      How to keep your home safe and secure in a storm

      Dubai Electric and Water Authority issues tips for residents on how to protect their properties

      UAENovember 04, 2024
      Commuters on the city's metro, which is increasingly packed due to rapid population growth. The National
      How likely is a four-day working week in Dubai?

      Only a handful of private sector firms have followed a government-led move to a shorter week. Here's how they did it

      UAESeptember 15, 2024
      Malcolm Ballantyne pays Dh80,000 in rent for his two-bedroom apartment. Antonie Robertson/The National
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      My Dubai Rent: Dh80,000 home has it all within walking distance

      Health and safety manager Malcolm Ballantyne pays Dh80,000 for a two-bedroom apartment close to Mall of the Emirates

      UAEAugust 25, 2024
      Passengers wait at Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut after their flights were delayed or cancelled. EPA
      UAE resident chooses to stay in Lebanon for her wedding as many flee turmoil

      Fears come against backdrop of rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah

      UAEAugust 05, 2024
      Sunny Noronha and his wife Anu Noronha paying 60k AED rent for one bedroom apartment in the Al Wasl R441 building in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
      Play01:41
      My Dubai Rent: Couple love 'bang for buck' rent in Al Barsha 1 community

      Anuu Singh and Sunny Noronha pay Dh60,000 a year to live in what they see as a great location

      UAEJuly 07, 2024
      Wael and Carol Sukkar at their home in Umm Suqeim 1. Pawan Singh / The National
      Play02:14
      My Dubai Rent: Meet the mum who pays Dh235,000 for villa near sons' school

      Carol Sukkar loves her spacious five-bedroom home in Umm Suqeim 1 as it cuts short her daily commute

      UAEJune 23, 2024
      The 2023 Abu Dhabi census found that 67 per cent of the emirate's population was male. Silvia Razgova / The National
      Abu Dhabi's population reaches almost 3.8 million, census reveals

      Number of employed people in the emirate rises by 80 per cent since 2011

      UAEJune 11, 2024
      Deborah Bellis Wyborn at home in her three-bedroom villa by the sea. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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      My RAK Rent: I swapped Dubai bustle for a quiet life by the sea

      Deborah Bellis Wyborn now pays Dh70,000 for a three-bedroom villa after her previous landlord served her an eviction notice

      UAEMay 26, 2024
      Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, approved a new long-term residency visa on Wednesday. Dubai Media Office
      What is the UAE's blue visa and who can apply?

      All you need to know about the country's latest residency scheme

      UAEMay 16, 2024
      Cars submerged in water during last month's floods in Dubai. Experts say there are ways to spot flood damage on vehicles. Antonie Robertson / The National
      Play03:13
      How to spot if a car has been damaged by floods before you buy it

      Experts weigh in on how to ensure you don't buy a used-car that's suffering from flood-related water damage

      UAEMay 05, 2024
      The creation of a new passenger terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai could transform the lives of many in neighbouring areas. Photo: Dubai Government via AP
      Dubai South set to boom as airport plan transforms city

      Schools expect to experience surge in pupils as community grows

      UAEApril 30, 2024
      Stormy weather played havoc throughout the UAE when areas including Dubai were hit by extreme rain and winds on April 16. More wet weather is forecast this week. Antonie Robertson/The National
      Heavy rain predicted across the UAE this week

      Stormy weather expected to hit Abu Dhabi and Dubai on Thursday

      UAEApril 28, 2024
      David Wurie from the UK pays Dh94,000 for two-bedroom apartment in Business Bay. Pawan Singh / The National
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      My Dubai Rent: Commercial manager pays Dh94,000 for a flat in Business Bay

      David Wurie says he cannot imagine living anywhere else in Dubai

      UAEApril 28, 2024
      A Super Formula SF23 race car being tested at Yas Marina Circuit before the launch of the Autonomous Racing League on Saturday. Victor Besa / The National
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      UAE's first driverless car race will help get roads safer, says expert

      First race involving self-driving cars begins on Saturday at Yas Marina Circuit

      UAEApril 26, 2024
      Car mechanics repairing the cars damaged in the flood waters at the RS Automotive car repair workshop in Ras Al Khor in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
      UAE garages in high demand as motorists count cost of floods

      Flooding damage in the UAE has left car repair garages with a backlog while other motorists wait anxiously for insurance claims to be approved

      UAEApril 26, 2024
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