As the UAE Football League gears up for its third professional season, Abu Dhabi’s Al Jazira are looking to improve on consecutive second place finishes and go one better this time around. ...
Movers & Shakers
If you want to experience firsthand the true meaning of both working hard and playing hard, spend a day with House music mogul and Emirati entrepreneur Haneef Al Raisi – that is, if you can catch...
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Think you’ve got what it takes to make a movie? Then David Shepheard, director of the Abu Dhabi Film Commission, is one guy you want to know. Written by Laura Fulton ADFC director David...
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It’s been a long road, but since coming to the Future Centre for Special Needs in 2000, Mowfaq Mustafa has helped turned this run-down villa school into a world class educational facility – with...
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Five weeks is barely time to find your feet in Abu Dhabi but for the interim principal of the British International School Abu Dhabi, he’s found his feet, pulled up some rather colourful socks and...
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When Jean-Jacques Schwenzner attended the funeral of the 16-year-old son of a good Emirati friend in Abu Dhabi, all he could think was that the death was a terrible, painful waste of a young man. But...
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In just one year, CEO Sutton Turner has led Abu Dhabi real-estate company Khidmah from a tiny team of 20 to a whopping 495, and it’s still growing. What’s the secret of his success? Written...
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It seems like more and more female Emiratis are making the news with their positions of power. Written by: Laura Fulton From CEOs to heads of state, local women have no trouble taking the reins...
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If you could only use one word to describe Philip Ward, CEO of Abu Dhabi Finance, that word would have to be ‘loyal’. For a start, Philip is a life-long supporter of both his favoured sports...
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At first glance, it would seem Lewan Yazici, with his unruly hair and freckles, is the polar opposite of the tall and slim Sultan Kara, right down to the instruments they play; Sultan coaxes delicate...
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