Nasreen Abdulla nasreen@khaleejtimes.com Nasreen Abdulla is a Special Correspondent covering food, tech and human interest stories. When not challenged by deadlines, you’ll find her pulling off submissions on the jiu jitsu mats.
UAE: Covid-19 pandemic, social media compounding mental health issues in youngstersChildren have developed anxiety in social situations due to lack of exposure and restricted social opportunities, experts say
New entry permits: UAE resumes issuing 60-day tourist visasThere is some difference in the cost of a children's visa compared to a 30-day visa, says a travel agent
Free calligraphy event in Sharjah: Check out how artists paint world with Arabic alphabetsThe emirate marks its 10th Calligraphy Biennial, with over 200 activities and 700 artworks
Not eligible for UAE’s Golden Visa? Here’s the next best optionApplicants hope to open bank accounts, get driving licences in the country using self-sponsored residency
Arab Media Forum: Journalists, editors must increase coverage of climate change, says AFP chiefWith COP 27 taking place in Egypt this year and COP 28 happening in Dubai next year, conversations about renewable energy must take centre stage
UAE's focus is to build bridges, promote regional dialogue: Anwar GargashCooperation is the only solution considering the challenges the region has undergone in the last decade, says diplomat
‘We’ll save big on visa fees’: How UAE’s new sponsorship rules will benefit familiesExpats hail the government’s decision to allow parents to sponsor their sons up to the age of 25
New UAE job exploration visa explained: How it is different from regular tourist visaFresh graduates from the 500 best universities in the world can apply, and those interested should have earned a bachelor's degree or its equivalent
UAE: Train honks bring back memories among residents as Etihad Rail takes shape'Sometimes if you are lucky enough to look out of the window at the right time, you can see locomotives on the tracks'
UAE's 5-year Green Visa: How much it costs and who can applySweeping changes that were made to the country's visa system have gone into effect today