Typical of us humans – we never miss anything until it’s gone. That’s probably why most of us have barely noticed the major crisis happening beneath the world’s seas. For many years now, fish populations have been fighting a losing battle...
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For most of the world, petrol is a hot topic. The hottest debate is around BP, of course, as the ecological disaster building up in the Gulf of Mexico is almost matched by the suffering of BP’s shareholders. But petrol, and more specifically its...
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The news that the deadline for the main Louvre Abu Dhabi contract bid has been extended immediately raised the question of whether the completion date would also be extended. After all, we’re so used to these big projects slipping by months, even...
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As the summer sun comes out and Abu Dhabi starts to really heat up, it seems as though the capital’s sporting calendar is slowly grinding to a standstill. Written by Jon Muller The UAE football league and the Arabian Gulf rugby premiership...
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There are some parts of the job that Abu Dhabi Week thoroughly enjoys. Actually, there are really quite a few things. Written by Charlie Kennedy This week saw us trying out the fanciest of restaurants to taste the finest fare on offer,...
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While the majority of this last week has centred around the World Cup kicking off to plenty of tense and excited fans (there are still plenty tense and now less excited fans –hoping for connected football channels and no more interference before...
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Football fever is officially here. As is the summer. And they’re two pretty unmistakable, unmissable parts of the year. Written by Charlie Kennedy For those who happen to live in a cave and not possess a TV or care too much for going out...
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Just before we went to press this week, we heard that Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation was donating the proceeds from ticket sales at this year’s Abu Dhabi Festival to the Ewa’a Shelters for Women and Children. Written by: Dennis Jarrett...
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It’s no secret that parking in Abu Dhabi is a little bit of a nightmare. And a rather big one if you happen to be looking for a space during lunch-hour, driving round in circles, sandwich in hand, coins to pay in the other – and no parking meter...
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There are many things Abu Dhabi stands out for; a burgeoning city landscape, top-of the range sporting facilities, sell-out concerts ... the list goes on. But beyond high praise and pleasing headlines, there are still more serious issues to tackle...
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