Emirati Wise News

Remembering Peter Hellyer, a mentor and colleague

Peter Hellyer was an honest man, with a heart as big as his mission, always extending a helping hand to others even until his very last days. His well-earned respect permeated every level of society, from royalty to the office boy

5 easy ways my family went green, saving both money and the environment

Our journey to a more eco-friendly lifestyle did not involve any drastic changes, just a series of small, feasible steps to make changes that not only have a positive impact on the environment but also lead to financial savings

Why being an Emirati writer for an English-language newspaper is a privilege

Empowering young citizens — especially women — to join the field of journalism will ultimately contribute to the development of the UAE

Dh247 million raised in one week speaks volumes on boundless generosity of UAE people

The campaign aims to distribute 1 billion meals to underprivileged people around the globe during the holy month and beyond

Dh5,000 fine, safety concerns: Why pet owners shouldn't walk dogs without a leash in public

In a perfect world, all people would be responsible for their children and pets at all times, but since it is not, I would hope articles like this, and perhaps awareness campaigns on such subjects affecting communities, could make a difference

The key to a happy marriage

A successful marriage relies on consistent effort on both sides, and factors such as love, compromise, compatibility, trust, and respect

Why companies should hire more Emiratis now

Emiratis have through the years managed to enter and demonstrate their skills and motivation in many fields

UAE National Day: A life in oil, in service of the nation

Hassan Al Suwaidi recalls an era after the discovery of oil, and how he and his peers worked tirelessly to tap into this valuable resource

UAE aims to promote Francophone culture, says UAE’s first Ambassador to OIF

Emirates keen on promoting French language as a tool to enhance cultural and linguistic diversity, says Salem Al Neyadi

What are your plans for the long weekend?

Whether you’re glamping, camping, pitching a tent on a beach, or just cozying up in a sleeping bag under the amazing night skies, be sure to follow the old adage: take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints!