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City is movie-on-up as a film-making hot spot
Abu Dhabi’s film industry is building its global reputation following a meeting at the world’s film production capital. Representatives from twofour54 and Image Nation Abu Dhabi, the region’s leading content creator, recently met with top Hollywood executives in Los Angeles …
Farmers set to grow into new international role
Abu Dhabi’s farmers are reaping the benefits of a new alliance after a local centre became part of a global group. The Abu Dhabi Farmers’ Services Centre (ADFSC) was recently approved as a full member of the World Farmers Organisation …
Arabic superstars to open F1 concert series
Excitement is building ahead of this year’s Formula 1 weekend as organisers announced the opening acts for the after-race concerts. FLASH Entertainment, organisers of Yasalam, recently announced four of the Arab world’s biggest names in showbiz would kick off the …
Students power on to final robo-clash
It’s all systems go for two budding student engineers from the capital as they tweak their creation ahead of this year’s robotic games. Daniel Bekai and KuChul Jung, known as The Engineers, took home Gold recently at the World Robotics …
Flying back in time
A British aviation team is aiming to build a replica of the world’s largest bi-plane and fly the aircraft to promote the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix. Team Merlin, which operates rare and unique aircraft, is working on its …
Local release programme still flying high after twenty years
A local environment agency is celebrating twenty years of its successful falcon release programme following the recent release of a record number of the iconic birds of prey. The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) supervised the release of 99 …
Typhoon support still in full force
Abu Dhabi residents are gathering together yet again to support victims of Typhoon Haiyan seven months after devastation first hit the Philippines. Our Village, a not-for-profit charity organisation, recently hosted their first annual charity golf tournament at Abu Dhabi City …
New science centre launched in capital
Houston…we have lift-off! A new state-of-the-art science centre is to be built in Abu Dhabi, and will provide budding astronauts and mini-Indiana Joneses with a new stomping ground to explore. Aimed at teaching visitors about science, the new facility is …
Al Yasmina students step up for Uganda
A group of local students are putting on their dancing shoes to help build a better future for schoolchildren in Uganda. Forty five children between the ages of six and 18 will be giving it their best moves for Al …
Robots set to clash in titanic tech tournament
Which is the supreme robot? Optimus Prime? The Terminator? See-Threepio? Wall-E, maybe? Teams of tech-savvy students throughout Abu Dhabi will be hoping they’ve constructed a contender for the title, as the UAE’s National World Robotics Olympiad takes place this weekend. …