Florence Pia G. Yu

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How different cultures celebrate Eid Al Adha

In this multicultural melting pot that is the UAE, nothing brings people closer than Eid Al Adha. We meet Muslims from the Philippines, China, Indonesia and France to find out how they celebrate the occasion and the one dish they enjoy for the festivities

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‘I quit my job to go back to school in my 40s’

Kids and teens aren’t the only ones busy with studies these days. Florence Pia G. Yu meets a few women in their 40s who decided to go back to school to pursue their dream academic qualification

Juggling family commitments and studies was a big challenge, but Shireen and Michele say it was all worth it

Caught smuggling drugs in dumbbells

Suspect hid the drugs in dumbbells and buttons at Abu Dhabi airport, police say

Drug smuggler caught at Abu Dhabi airport

Twitter empowers women against ‘trolls’

‘We don’t want them to shy away from contributing because of trolls,’ Twitter says

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Dubai to hold first National Day Sale

Get ready for Dubai's first National Day Sale from December 1 to 3

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