The Newspaper Man
byArticle in Brief: a story of newspaper salesman on the streets of Ras Al Khaimah whose job has been affected by legislations and competitions with online…
UAE Culture
Is It Clear? – Tuning TV’s to Appropriate Channels
byArticle in Brief: the author talks about his experience through the fast developing media sector and the need for control and content monitoring. A few…
The Development Of Women Role In The UAE
byArticle in brief: the author talks about the role of women in the development of the Emirati society and their achievements since the formation of…
The Old Mosque in Fujairah
byArticle in brief: The author talks about his experience in visiting different mosques in the UAE and the importance of preserving old mosques. According to the…
The Scent Makers
byArticle in brief: visiting an Oud factory proved that so much more care and effort are poured into little vials of perfume than previously imagined….
Preserving Our History For Future Generations
byArticle in brief: The author talks about the importance of preserving UAE history. On a large scaffolding under the hot summer sun, Pradeep and his…
A Glimpse Of The Past
byArticle in brief: The author takes us on a walk down memory lane with his visit to one of Dubai’s old grocery stores, and the…
The Tailor of The Neighborhood
byArticle in brief: This article visits a small tailoring shop and enters its back-room to reveal the process of the tailor and what he tailors. …
Tamashee; Recreating Tradition
byArticle in brief: the author writes a feature piece about Tamashee, the new Emirati footwear brand that launched last month. Tamashee, which means walking and…
The UAE Flag At Its Best
byArticle in brief: The author highlights that raising the flag on our homes is not a new trend, and shares a relevant personal story about her…
3arabeezy, a Mixture of Arabic & English
byA couple of weeks ago, I went to visit my grandmother. We became immersed in our conversation, recounting our activities and endeavors in the past…
Expo 2020: Why not Dubai?
byIn 2008, an interview was conducted by CBS with our ruler in Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum as part of the…
Choosing Fashion Over Tradition
byNobody likes change, whether it is good or bad. We will always question what is foreign to us and rather than explore it, we avoid…
The UAE: 41 Years of Love
by“Our father is the kindest father, in our hearts we hold for him so much respect.” These were the lyrics of one of the oldest…
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed on the Amplified Result of Giving
byI once read that people who grow up becoming great and influential had the chance to meet leaders with those attributes at least once earlier…
Cultural Norms and Young Emirati Women Gaining Independence
byWhile the leadership of the UAE is committed to empowering women and reducing the gender gap, many young Emirati women are still dependent on their parents or husbands.
A Question of Culture and how Expats are Living in the UAE
byWhen it comes to a country’s culture, I believe there are two separate definitions; one which is defined as the traditional customs more…
True Patriotism and 3 Pillars to Support it, Reflections for National Day Celebrations
byBy Mohammed Kazim (@MAKazim) Cars honking, people dancing, aircrafts soaring through the skies, and flags being waved; these are some of the typical scenes witnessed…
The UAE: My 7 Wonders Of The World
byBy Mohammed AlJunaibi (@maljunaibi) Recently, I came across some friends who were sitting and discussing the recent Abu Dhabi bid for the new “Seven Wonders…
Defining National Pride in the Office
byBy Fatma AlKhaja (@fay_alkhaja) 40 seconds. 40 minutes. 40 hours. 40 days. 40 weeks. 40 months. 40 years. This one REALLY counts. After all the…