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ABU DHABI // The Ministry of Education and Du have pledged to distribute 12,000 books to 226 school libraries across the country. “Education is where the seeds of our knowledge economy sprout,” said Marwan Ahmad Al Sawaleh, undersecretary of support services at the ministry. The President, Sheikh Khalifa, declared 2016 the Year of Reading to create a generation of book lovers and consolidate the UAE’s position as […]

“Music brings us together because music comes from the heart,” Filipino pop-rock singer Yeng Constantino told The National, days before she kicks off the Beats on the Beach music festival at Abu Dhabi’s Corniche on Thursday, November 24.  Constantino, 27, knows a thing or two about heartfelt singing. Her own music, which she often writes and composes, embodies the soul-stirring passion of classic Filipino folk ballads modernised […]

As night fell on June 15, volunteers at the Birstall Wellbeing Centre in West Yorkshire were preparing for their usual Wednesday group session. The centre offers Reiki healing, palm readings and holistic massage. Rebecca Walker, who opened the centre eight years ago, is haunted by that night in June. At about 6.30pm, a man in his 50s walked through the door. He was thin, on the short […]

The facility is Hempel’s second largest decorative factory in the world, and the largest in the Middle East Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 23 November 2016 Hempel Paints, a global supplier of marine, protective and decorative coatings, announced plans to move its entire production in Saudi Arabia to its new plant in Jeddah’s Second Industrial City as part of a strategy aimed at meeting the needs of its […]

A woman says low-flying aircraft mean that barrel bombs are again about to fall on eastern Aleppo. Terrible seconds elapse as she anticipates an explosion that will topple a wall or an entire building on her. She imagines death, but then opens her eyes to realize that she still lives. A teacher, Wissam Zarqa, says his senses sometimes play tricks on him. His ears hear a warplane […]

There’s always a real buzz in Abu Dhabi around the time of the Grand Prix and whether you’re a fan of Formula One, or not, there’s plenty to see and do. We have rounded up some of the best ways to get involved in the hype without hotting the grandstands. F1 FanZone If you’re not in the stands at Yas Marina Circuit, the next best place to […]

A new botanical wonder has taken root at the heart of the world’s largest natural flower garden in Dubai. Emirates airline has teamed up with Dubai Miracle Garden to construct the world’s largest floral installation through a life-size version of the Emirates A380, covered in more than 500,000 fresh flowers and living plants. When in full bloom, the aircraft structure will have an unprecedented total stem count […]

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Photo The Tanin, one of five submarines that make up Israel’s current fleet, at a naval base in Haifa in 2014. Credit Pool photo by Amir Cohen JERUSALEM — Dogged for decades by scandals ranging from the funding of family trips to enormous ice cream bills, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is again under scrutiny, this time over a billion-dollar deal with Germany for the acquisition […]

China’s handling of its state reserves of raw materials such as cotton and sugar will be a key factor shaping the direction of agricultural commodities in 2017, according to a major lender to agribusinesses. China is “the most striking wildcard” that will drive agricultural markets, said Stefan Vogel, head of agri commodity markets at Rabobank, the Dutch lender that is a leading financier to farmers and agribusinesses […]

The report comes as part of the Ministry’s contribution to UAE Innovation Week 2016 H.E. Noura Al Kaabi: We are always looking to draw lessons from our experiences; this report allows us to look back on our processes and plans and build on them to keep improving our electoral process moving forward Abu Dhabi, November 23, 2016  The Ministry of State for Federal National Council (FNC) […]

South Korea on Wednesday signed a military intelligence-sharing pact with Japan aimed at better managing the threat from North Korea’s increasingly active missile and nuclear weapons programmes. The deal, which comes as Seoul scrambles to adjust to the region’s shifting geopolitical landscape, has faced fierce domestic opposition from critics who slam it as an example of embattled President Park Geun-hye’s unilateral decision-making. Ms Park is embroiled in […]

Telltale announced today that A New Frontier, the third season of its The Walking Dead series, will premiere worldwide on December 20th. That day, episode one will be available for purchase digitally for $4.99 on PC, Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360, PS3, iOS, and Android. A Season Pass containing access to all five episodes of the season as they’re released will cost $24.99. For players who prefer […]

For some frustrated fans, that premise may seem incongruous or maddening, but it is the reality. Consider this, too: Gulati draws no salary from U.S. Soccer to compensate him for his grief. Continue reading the main story Because U.S. Soccer is a nonprofit body that oversees all facets of the sport in the United States — as opposed to a for-profit professional sports team or league — […]

ABU DHABI // Education is essential for the future of young Emirati men and women and the whole nation, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak told the Arab Knowledge Forum in Dubai this week. The UAE Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development said the UAE is moving in the right direction thanks to “wonderful examples of young Emiratis”. “We must provide an education that empowers our youth to embrace […]

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Conference entitled ‘Utilizing Industrial Cooperation to Develop Local Supply Chain Capability’ brings together leaders from aviation, defence and space industries HE Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI): ‘Sharjah is seeking to improve the competitiveness of the Emirate of Sharjah’s manufacturing sector by welcoming high-tech industries working in these sectors’ Conference entitled ‘Utilizing Industrial Cooperation to Develop Local Supply Chain […]

Donald Trump is showing no signs of ditching the unpredictable, pugilistic style that marked his campaign, by clashing with media chiefs, unsettling the US’s closest ally and intervening in the legal fate of his election rival during a 24-hour blizzard of activity. Most of the president-elect’s freewheeling decisions were broadcast over social media on Tuesday, a day after he broke with convention to announce a policy agenda for the […]

What makes Arena succeed? “First, he’s smart,” Logan said. “Second, he understands the theater of sport, like Casey Stengel. Third, he knows it’s a game that young people play. He coaches during the week and doesn’t think he’s running the game on Saturday or Sunday.” Photo Arena, far left, the team’s coach, and Landon Donovan, center right, celebrated after the Los Angeles Galaxy won the 2011 M.L.S. […]

ABU DHABI // The UAE is focused on tourism as one of the main pillars of the post-oil economy, Sultan Al Mansouri, Minister of Economy, has said. Under the directives of the country’s leadership, the Emirates has developed an economic system based on diversity, innovation and sustainability that achieved an 8.7 per cent GDP growth worth Dh134 billion during 2015, said the minister in an interview with […]

Your daily guide to community and cultural activities across the Emirates for November 23, 2016, including performances, festivals, art exhibitions, film screenings, health and fitness events, talks, classes, workshops and family fun. newslide Abu Dhabi Comedy show Attend Comedy at the Greek and have some fun with the Yalla Laughs crew, featuring top local and regional comedians including Marwan Al Hashimi, Jon Boulton, Christian Plouvier, Akshay Ahuja, […]

Synopsis Alan Greenspan was appointed by Ronald Reagan to Chairman of the Federal Reserve, a post he held for 18 years. He presided over an unprecedented period of stability and low inflation, was revered by economists, adored by investors and consulted by leaders from Beijing to Frankfurt. Both data-hound and eligible society bachelor, Greenspan was a man of contradictions. His great success was to prove the very […]

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This kind of manipulation of the law is unfolding at a keen moment of weakness for the press, which has already been buffeted by falling revenue and mounting public disaffection. Only 40 percent of the public — the lowest rate since at least the 1990s — trusts the media “to report the news fully, accurately and fairly,” according to a Gallup survey conducted in September 2015. This […]

Tolerance is a significant issue in modern society. The borders between countries are unseen due to the processes of globalisation. Conflicts and wars around the world have caused a significant rise in the number of refugees who flee to other countries looking for peace and comprehension. In the modern world, people of different ethnicities, political ideologies, religious views and cultural backgrounds live together, and this changes how […]

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