The News this week that Abu Dhabi Police are once again launching a campaign to crack down on speeding motorists - it got us thinking about driving here in the Capital While speeding is a major cause of accidents on highways, on the whole I...
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Ever had your website or email accounts interfered with by hackers? Well, sadly Abu Dhabi Week fell victim to one such group of unscrupulous individuals this week It’s a good job that we’re smarter than they are and have already fixed the...
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Euro 2012 is now well and truly under way and although not a soccer fan, we have to admit that we’re getting a little swept up in footy fever. In all honesty, it’s hard to avoid the beautiful game this month as almost every entertainment venue...
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Listening to the radio every morning on my way to work quite often terrifies me. The show I listen to regularly invites people to call in about various things and this week we listened (flabbergasted) as a woman openly admitted that she would like...
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It’s that time of year again; it’s hot, hot, hot outside and inside we’re all freezing to death Why is it that people feel the need to set the AC gauge to 10 degrees or less so that we all end up wrapped in pashminas when it’s 40+ outside?...
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In this wonderful multi-cultural Capital of ours we’re constantly meeting people from different nationalities. In our office alone we can boast Brits, Kiwis, Filipinas, Emiratis, Lebanese, Indians, Moroccans, Americans and even an Irish...
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With the news this week that the cost of living has once again risen in the capital, we thought it would be helpful to point out a few of the fun things you can still do for free in this fantastic city of ours. This weekend there’s loads going...
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In honour of International Women’s Day, this week we’d like to dedicate this column to all the wonderful ladies we know who keep the capital ticking over – often behind the scenes. First up, we’d like to say a big thank you to the ladies...
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With the news that Abu Dhabi Festival will once again be “expanding the boundaries of cultural excellence in the UAE in 2012” with its Connecting Cultures programme (kicking off this week), we started thinking about all the wonderful cultural...
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With temperatures rising this week and news that the first batch of Houbara chicks are hatching at the International fund for Houbara Conservation’s National Avian Research Centre in Sweihan, we started thinking about all the new events and...
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