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      Patrick Ryan

      Patrick Ryan

      National Reporter
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      Dubai
      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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      Etihad Rail's bride on Dubai's Al Qudra Road.
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      Etihad Rail offers a glimpse of its network in Dubai

      Al Qudra is the biggest of 11 rail bridges in the emirate, at more than 610 metres long

      TransportJuly 14, 2023
      Ayaan Saboor Mendon and his father, Saboor Ahmad, are in jubilant form as they reach the summit of Mount Elbrus. Photo: Vani Mendon
      Young Dubai climber, 8, scales Europe's highest peak

      Ayaan Saboor Mendon conquered Mount Elbrus in only five days

      UAEJuly 14, 2023
      Increased levels of business across the GCC have led to UAE firms instructing recruiters to find them Arabic speakers. Photo: Nama
      Huge increase in need for Arabic speakers from UAE businesses

      Emiratisation drive, Fifa World Cup in Qatar and Saudi Vision 2030 behind increased calls for those fluent in the language

      UAEJuly 12, 2023
      An Emirati female engineer. Courtesy Emirates Global Aluminium
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      'Every company' in the UAE will soon employ an Emirati

      Extension of Emiratisation drive to benefit graduates and jobseekers, experts say

      GovernmentJuly 11, 2023
      Dubai resident Sultan Qazi with his GAC Trumpchi, which he drives after years behind the wheels of German cars. Photo: Sultan Qazi
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      Chinese car sales soar in UAE as motorists favour lower cost

      MG and Geely among the highest-selling manufacturers

      TransportJuly 09, 2023
      Somalis displaced by drought at a camp on the outskirts of Dollow, Somalia. AP Photo
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      UN secretary general says climate change is out of control

      Antonio Guterres says delaying key measures will move the world into a 'catastrophic situation'

      ClimateJuly 08, 2023
      Employee wrapping up to work in overly chilled office should lobby some support from colleagues to get AC issue solved. Jaime Puebla / The National
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      Keep your home safe from summer heat while on holiday

      Experts say by taking a few appropriate safety measures people will not face any nasty surprises on their return

      EnvironmentJuly 07, 2023
      Students in Robotics, work on a project last year at Khalifa University. which was named one of the top 300 universities in the world. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
      UAE universities rank among global top 300

      Universities ranked as the country's best in new global league table

      EducationJuly 04, 2023
      Bay Avenue Park. (Patrick to caption and credit).
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      Dubai property developer reassures residents after park is barricaded

      Dubai Properties says children's play area will be relocated to nearby location

      UAEJune 24, 2023
      Al Habtoor Tower. Photo: Al Habtoor Group
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      Megaprojects: Dubai tower to join world's tallest residential buildings

      More than 20 per cent of properties in Al Habtoor Tower have been sold in a little more than a month

      UAEJune 22, 2023
      Charan Ravi giving Elsa, seven, a treat after her brain surgery. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
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      Abu Dhabi vets perform Dh35,000 brain surgery to save cat's life

      Pet diagnosed with tumour after owner noticed it was unable to walk in a straight line

      HealthJune 21, 2023
      Big Ticket winners Mansoor Muhammad, Anish Anthikkat and Raneesh Cherumanal are each Dh100,000 richer. Photo: Big Ticket
      Big Ticket winners win Dh100,000 each in weekly e-draw

      Winners from Pakistan and India said they would buy presents for wife and celebrate with friends

      UAEJune 20, 2023
      DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, MAR 8, 2016. People walking by Dubai Mall's Fountain. Photo: Reem Mohammed / The National *** Local Caption *** RM_20160308_DXB_05.JPG
      Arab Youth SurveyUAE named most desirable country to live in for 12th consecutive year

      Arab Youth Survey also named the Emirates as country most young Arabs would like to see their own countries emulate

      MENAJune 20, 2023
      US President Joe Biden. Most young Arabs believe the US would be a stronger ally than China over the next five years. AP
      Six in 10 young Arabs support US 'disengagement' from region

      Majority believe Washington will be a stronger ally than China and Russia, but want its influence reduced

      MENAJune 20, 2023
      Hamish Harding speaks in Dubai last year about his trip to space with Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin. Chris Whiteoak / The National
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      Titanic submarine: Dubai-based explorer among missing crew

      Businessman Hamish Harding spoke of mission to depths of ocean hours before vessel vanished

      UAEJune 19, 2023
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