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  • story 1
    Thursday Sep 13

    Poor infrastructure

    Gulf News readers voice their concerns about the dangers posed by badly maintained buildings in the UAE.

  • story 2
    Friday Aug 24

    I hate it when…..

    Gulf News reader’s debate on the one bad behavior they cannot tolerate.

  • story 3
    Thursday Aug 23

    Filipino expats in UAE reach out to flood victims

    Filipino expatriates in the UAE band together to provide much needed items such as food and clothing for flood victims in the Philippines.

  • story 4
    Friday Aug 17

    A mighty big dhow

    Two Emirati brothers, Huraiz and Salah Bin Touq Al Merri, are constructing the largest Arab cargo dhow at the Jadaf dry docks in Dubai.

  • story 5
    Wednesday Aug 15

    Giving back

    Lola Lopez and her team at the non-profit organization Volunteer in Dubai are dedicated to providing food with a smile for the city’s blue collar workers.

  • story 6
    Friday Aug 10

    The heat is on for Dubai's hottest jobs

    We find out how employees cope with the high summer temperatures while carrying out some of the hottest jobs in Dubai.

  • story 7
    Wednesday Aug 1

    Throw trash away!

    Dubai Municipality strives to educate the public and keep the city free from litter. Remember, it's your city…your environment. Don’t litter and ruin it. Let’s keep it clean for a greener future.

  • story 8
    Saturday Jul 28

    Refreshing campaign

    Youngsters share water and snacks with workers in Muscat as part of the I-Care Initiative.

  • story 9
    Friday Jul 27

    Skydiver Felix Baumgartner jumps from 96,640 feet

    On July 25th Felix Baumgartner completed the final milestone remaining before he attempts to achieve his dream of becoming the first person to break the speed of sound in freefall. According to preliminary data, his test jump from a 5.3 million cubic-foot / 150,079 cubic-meter balloon achieved an altitude of over 96,640 feet / 29,455 meters, seeing Baumgartner execute a 3 minute, 48 second freefall jump reaching speeds of 536 mph / 862 kmh.

  • story 10
    Tuesday Jul 17

    Project: MEGA

    ‘Project Mega’ artists and mega enthusiasts converge at Dubai Mall for the Mega exhibition.

  • story 11
    Friday Jun 29

    Bus Shelter

    While some bus shelters don’t have air-conditioners, others don’t have seats or awnings. Our community reporters address the issue and seek respite from the authorities. Community Journalist visited areas highlighted by our readers on Gulf News’ Facebook page.

  • story 12
    Friday Jun 29

    Killing creativity in the work force

    Some of the research done across the world on employee engagement shows Latin American countries have the maximum rate of engagement and Europe has the least. Middle East comes somewhere in between.

  • story 13
    Wednesday Jun 20

    Middle brain activation

    Middle Brain Activation programme sees children performing miraculous skills.

  • story 14
    Wednesday Jun 20

    The New Look

    Months of planning went into the project, coinciding with the introduction of a new state-of-the-art waterless printing press and production plant in Dubai Investment Park.

  • story 15
    Tuesday Jun 5

    Summer flames

    The flame tree is not only planted for its ornamental value but also for its ability to provide shade. In Dubai this flamboyant tree blooms in summer with a vibrant display of red flowers.

  • story 16
    Tuesday May 8

    Factory blaze in Sharjah

    A Gulf News reader captures footage of black smoke pouring from the roof of a burning factory on Sahara Centre Road in Sharjah.

  • story 17
    Sunday May 6

    Have parents lost control over their children?

    In a world where multiple factors influence a child’s behavior, what are the biggest challenges parents face? Gulf News readers speak.

  • story 18
    Saturday May 5

    Up in smoke: Flammable cladding on UAE buildings

    Gulf News conducts a non-scientific burn test on three cladding tile samples used on the exterior of many buildings in the UAE to find out whether or not they are fire resistant.

  • story 19
    Saturday Apr 28

    Aiming for the skies

    Abu Dhabi’s aviation students design, build, test and pilot unmanned aerial vehicles during a competition in the capital.

  • story 20
    Saturday Apr 28

    Building blaze in Sharjah

    A Gulf News reader captures footage of the Al Tayer Tower in Sharjah being engulfed by flames. The blaze broke out in the early hours of Saturday morning.

  • story 21
    Wednesday Apr 25

    Project smile

    University student Lara Mosgofian turned her senior project into an opportunity to give labourers a day of fun at Safa Park

  • story 22
    Wednesday Apr 25

    Emirati walks 2000km to Makkah

    Jalal Bin Thaneya shares the highs and lows of his 2000km walk from Ruwais in the UAE to Makkah in Saudi Arabia. The grueling trek took him fifty days to complete and reinforced his belief in the power of the human mind and spirit. Jalal undertook the challenge to raise funds and awareness for the Dubai Centre for Special Needs.

  • story 23
    Thursday Apr 19

    A passion for words: Interview with Mohammad Saleh Al Gurg

    Gulf News sits down with Emirati thinker and writer Mohammad Saleh Al Gurg to discuss his passion for translating Persian poetry and his early memories of being fascinated by literature.

  • story 24
    Wednesday Apr 18

    Glimpses of an era gone by at Heritage Days Festival in Sharjah

    Emirati crafts, traditional methods of agriculture, dances, folklore and local food are featured at the Heritage Days festival held in the emirate of Sharjah.

  • story 25
    Tuesday Apr 10

    The Titanic: A voyage through time

    Relatives of the passengers and crew who died 100 years ago when the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg take a voyage through time onboard the MS Balmoral Titanic memorial cruise ship from Southhampton, England.