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Thistles tied in Notts

Budding football stars will have another reason to pull up their socks this September, after a local Abu Dhabi team made an impressive international connection, to develop local talent. Abu Dhabi Thistle FC recently welcomed officials from British League One …

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Tourism police keep capital visitors safe

The capital’s Tourism Police Section, part of Abu Dhabi Police, is continuing efforts to raise awareness about key tourist laws to ensure visitors have a safe and enjoyable stay in the emirate. Representatives are busy distributing leaflets that lay out …

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Capital stays on course as a leading golf destination

The capital is on course to become one of the world’s top golfing destinations according to a new report. The statistics, which were released by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) at the inaugural HSBC Golf Business Forum, …

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World’s top universities aim to shine with car challenge

STELLAR teams from across the world will be blazing a trail to Abu Dhabi early next year, as they look to shine in the UAE’s first solar car challenge. The Abu Dhabi Solar Challenge (ADSC), the first competition of its …

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Take a page out of star chef’s book

Voracious readers heading to the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (ADIBF) this week will not only be indulging in good reads, they’ll also be able to whet their appetites. As part of the book fair’s expansive programme, a special Show …

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Al Ain FC host English football giants

Football fans from across the emirate are rejoicing at the recent announcement that the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium in Al Ain will host an exhibition match including some of the world’s greatest players. Al Ain Football Club, the most successful …

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Record-breaking plunge helps clean up marine environment

The capital has taken its record-breaking achievements to new depths with the success of a recent diving clean-up campaign. A Guinness World Record breaking number of 300 divers teamed up to collect close to nine tonnes of waste as part …

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Get onboard for mobile justice

Understanding justice throughout the emirate has just got easier, with the launch of the first mobile courtroom. The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department’s newest initiative is a mobile courtroom housed in a double decker bus. The moving courtroom is set to …

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New waterfront residences to be built

Residents on the search for a new home will be happy with the announcement that construction is currently taking place on a new waterfront development in Al Bateen. Bloom Properties announced the construction of the Abu Dhabi Marina development during …

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Dawn ceremony to remember sacrifices of fallen servicemen

Australian and New Zealand residents and tourists will be coming together this weekend to pay tribute to the countries’ fallen military. Anzac Day, which stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, is a national day of remembrance held on …

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