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Catholics in the UAE were delighted by the Pope’s visit in the Year of Tolerance
Catholic in the UAE have spoken to Dubai Post and expressed their happiness that Pope Francis has visited the country, More...
“Above the clouds” .. Into Space
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), has announced More...
Here’s what happened on the Pope’s three day visit to the UAE
Over 180,000 people gathered in Abu Dhabi today for the first ever Papal Mass in a Gulf state. It was the culmination More...
BAIT 15: house of creativity
BAIT 15 is a project launched by three Emirati artists, Maitha Abdalla, Afra Al Dhaheri, and Hashel Al Lamki. Founded More...
5 things you probably didn’t know about Chinese New Year
There’s far more to the Chinese New Year than lanterns and the zodiac signs. 2019 is the Year of the Pig, and as More...
The captain of the Emirates jujitsu team, Faisal Al Ketbi
Faisal Al Ketbi is the leader of the UAE’s jujitsu team, a black belt and a world champion. Faisal thinks there’s a More...
The captain of the Emirates jujitsu team, Faisal Al Ketbi
Faisal Al Ketbi is the leader of the UAE’s jujitsu team, a black belt and a world champion. Faisal thinks there’s a More...
Don’t leave these items in your car
We are all guilty of leaving many items in our cars, thinking we may need them outside home. But there are some items More...
Did you know these items had expiry dates?
We always pay attention to expiration dates of food, but we forget to replace expired items in our home. It may be More...
What have humans left on the moon?
A Chinese space craft has left human “foot prints” on the far side of the Moon – that’s the part of the planet that we More...
The UAE’s coolest hotels
To help you choose where to stay during your trip to UAE, or even if you live here and want a weekend away, Dubai Post More...
Six really useful things you probably didn’t know about
Ever wondered what those “wings” are on the side of your Apple laptop charger? They’re actually a way of keeping More...
Why does rain smell so good?
It doesn’t rain very often in the UAE, but one of the best things about it when it does is that almost indescribable More...
In Japan, be paid to sleep
Japan is famous for its work-hard culture, with employees expected to spend many hours at their desk. Overtime is More...
How many Arabs were on the Titanic?
Did you know that at least 80 people from the Middle East were on board the Titanic? The true number of Middle Eastern More...
Tips for promoting tolerance
2019 is the Year of Tolerance, so here are some ways to lead a more tolerant life. When you see any form of injustice… More...
HI DUBAI Episode 15 – CULTURE - Safia, actress and goodwill ambassador for Middle East peace
Safia Alemary is an Egyptian actress and Goodwill Ambassador of the International Federation for Peace and Sustainable More...
HI DUBAI Episode 26 – FUTURE – Samia, crime scientist
In the last in the series of Hi Dubai, we meet another Emirati woman helping to shape the future of the UAE. Samia More...
Arab inventions that changed the world
What do universities, coffee and the fountain pen have in common? They were all invented in the Arab world. In this More...
HI DUBAI Episode 25 – FUTURE – Priyal, creative director
In today’s Hi Dubai we follow Priyal Bhartia, the creative director of the ethical fashion brand Bina. It’s a heritage More...
HI DUBAI Episode 24 – FUTURE – Sharifa, consulting specialist
Sharifa Naser Yateem is the first Emirati behavior analyst certified by the Behaviour Analyst Certification Board. She More...
Dubai’s 2019 Budget
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced Dubai’s budget for 2019, which totals AED 56.8 billion More...
HI DUBAI Episode 23 – FUTURE – Amina, employer at Ministry of Education
Amina Hasan Mohammed Almemari is an Emirati philanthropist and a mother-of-four. For many years she worked for Takatof, More...
HI DUBAI Episode 22 – Esmeralda, personal trainer
Esmeralda Anton Lopez is a Spanish personal trainer who’s been living in Dubai for a year. “I always choose a healthy More...
Billionaires that gained & lost in 2018
The financial markets may be on low, but that has not stopped some billionaires from succeeding even more in 2018. More...
New Year, New Me
Starting a new year is a chance to rethink our lives, goals, and paths we need to take in order to improve and grow. More...
Yasuyo Suzuki: 'From Japan With Love'
From the tallest tower in the world, a woman sends messages of peace and love in an unusual way – through a cup of tea. More...
HI DUBAI Episode 21 – SPORT – Shahed, fencer
Fifteen-year-old Emirati Shahed Ahmad Kharam is a fencing player for the national team. “I started fencing when I was More...
HI DUBAI Episode 20 – SPORT – Dareen, athlete
Dareen Barbar is a Lebanese athlete and motivational speaker. She’s a mother-of-two and has lived in Dubai for eleven More...
This is who I am: Ninaa
I am a 9-year-old born and raised in the UAE. You could call me a hybrid; I am half-Italian, half Australian. Dancing More...
HI DUBAI Episode 19 – SPORT - Shamsa, Emirati endurance rider
Shamsa Al Shamsi is a young Emirati mother-of-one. She loves endurance and finds her happiness in riding horses at Nad More...
Where to watch the fireworks this New Year’s Eve in Dubai
Dubai is now famous for some of the most spectacular New Year’s fireworks. Most famous of them all, of course, are the More...
HI DUBAI Episode 18 – CULTURE - Tala, founder of the Center of Musical Arts
In the UAE, the number of children who want to start learning music is increasing every year. To tell us more about More...
How To Bring Good Luck In The New Year?
Different cultures means different rituals, and as the New Year approaches, we’d like to highlight some rituals that More...
What are you most grateful for in 2018?
With the year coming to an end, we stand together grateful for what has passed. We evaluate every positive aspect of More...
HI DUBAI Episode 17 – CULTURE - Sana, painter
Sana Sajan is a qualified dentist, beauty queen and painter. “I’m living in Dubai and here I absorb more and I reflect More...
HI DUBAI Episode 16 – CULTURE - Sara, Emirati photographer
Emirati women have flourished in arts and creativity because female empowerment in the cultural fields is already the More...
This is who I am: Lana Yashara
Dozens stared at me while I stood barefood in a cold training room. While preparing to participate in my first training More...
HI DUBAI Episode 14 – HAPPINESS - Maryam, empowerment coach
As the Prime Minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum says – we’re beyond the stage More...
HI DUBAI Episode 13 –HAPPINESS - Simona, blogger
Simona Briggiotta – AKA Samira Cooper - is an Italian blogger who’s lived in Dubai for over six years. She’s also a More...
The Jumeirah Project - Dubai’s open art museum
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today More...
HI DUBAI Episode 12 – HAPPINESS - Diana, influencer
In today’s episode of Hi Dubai we chat with Diana Ganeva, a Russian influencer who moved to Dubai seven years ago. More...
Why do planes crash?
Aircraft crashes are one of the most feared incidents, but very rare to occur as well. There are several reasons for More...
HI DUBAI Episode 11 – HAPPINESS - Al Anoud, fashion designer
Al Anoud Ghazzawi is from Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. Married at 17, she says it was young but good because she got to More...
HI DUBAI Episode 10 – TOLERANCE - Shanthi, legal counsel and Hindu
The oldest Hindu temple in the UAE is located in bustling streets next to Dubai’s Creek. It’s actually two different More...
Dubai’s incredible street art
Since the new La Mer beach development in Jumeriah opened in October last year, one of the most striking and popular More...
HI DUBAI Episode 9 – TOLERANCE - Celeste, Sovereign wealth funds expert and Catholic
The first Dubai church was inaugurated in 1967, and there are now two major churches here in Dubai. Today on Hi Dubai More...
Be the most stylish man in the room
A lot of men find it hard to be stylish or stand out at parties and official occasions. There’s only really so much you More...
What are Dubai’s best blogs?
Even in the age of Instagram and Twitter, blogging is still wildly popular in the Gulf. People from every nation and More...
In 1986, the Chess Olympics came to Dubai
One of modern Dubai’s early PR successes was the 27th Chess Olympiads, which were held at the Trade Centre between More...
HI DUBAI Episode 8 – TOLERANCE - Tenzin, sales director and Buddhist
The UAE is home to many different religions and beliefs. Did you know there’s a Buddhist temple in Dubai? Well, there More...
How to make your smartphone less stressful
It’s easy to laugh it off as a first world problem, but when we’re picking up smart phones about 150 times a day the More...
Ramesh Shukla… a photographer who documented the UAE’s history with his camera
Ramesh Shukla is an Indian photographer. You’ll be very familiar with one of his photographs: it’s been adapted and More...
HI DUBAI Episode 7 – TOLERANCE - Khadija, marketer
Today on Hi Dubai we talk to Khadija Mustafa Al Yousuf, an Emirati woman working as the head of marketing in the Press More...
Weird ways to pay around the world
Most people have stopped carrying large amounts of money but could we be seeing the end of cash and credit cards or More...
A Father’s death message to his daughters
Steve Durrant, who is suffering from a brain tumour, has recorded a heartbreaking message for his two daughters to More...
Dubai-based Jennifer Fights Cancer With Hope
'Will I die? What will happen to my kids and husband after I'm gone?' All these questions came to the mind of Jennifer More...