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Recorded is a podcast from The National with a collection of topical interviews, interesting discussions and sometimes random stories.
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Sunday Sep 06, 2020
Sunday Sep 06, 2020
Ramola Talwar, journalist at The National talked to Laura Daher and Elie Abi Daher about how their wedding that took months to carefully organise was arranged in less than two weeks after places of worship were permitted a limited opening with social distancing norms.
Sunday Jul 19, 2020
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Monday Jul 13, 2020
The National's Sarwat Nasir talks to Hazza Al Mansouri about UAE's mission to Mars, what it means for the UAE, arab science and for his children.
Thursday Jun 25, 2020
Thursday Jun 25, 2020
The National's news reported Anam Rizvi talks to Alan Williamson, CEO of Taaleem, a school developer in the UAE to find out what students should expect after reopening in September.
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
Authorities in the UAE last month said that residency visas that expired during the Covid-19 outbreak would be extended until the end of the year.
The decision was made to help residents and companies amid strict stay-home measures that were put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
But as residents begin to leave the country on repatriation flights or others remain abroad, unable to return because flights have been grounded and borders closed, questions about visas and sponsorships remain.
The National's Ramola Talwar Badam spoke to Haider Hussain, partner at Fragomen, an immigration services firm, to explain the current rules.
The decision was made to help residents and companies amid strict stay-home measures that were put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
But as residents begin to leave the country on repatriation flights or others remain abroad, unable to return because flights have been grounded and borders closed, questions about visas and sponsorships remain.
The National's Ramola Talwar Badam spoke to Haider Hussain, partner at Fragomen, an immigration services firm, to explain the current rules.
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Lord Martin Rees, astronomer and cosmologist, talks to The National's future editor, Kelsey Warner, about the threat of Covid-19, science and social policy and the human endeavor to colonise mars.
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
Thursday Apr 30, 2020
A week-long audio diary narrated by a British-Iranian prisoner at Evin prison in Tehran, Iran who worries about coronavirus sweeping through the jail. Hosted by Paul Peachey.
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Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
Wednesday Mar 25, 2020
A recovered Covid-19 patient from the UAE describes his experience of the virus. We've masked his voice as he didn't want his identity known.
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
If you’re self-isolating as a precaution against Covid-19, The National has the books, films, tv shows, games and podcasts that can make it as entertaining as possible. Faisal Salah, Michael Coetzee, Samia Badih and Ayesha Khan give their recommendations and we would love to hear yours. Contact us on our social media channels on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
As many places in the world are facing travel bans due to the Coronavirus and children in the UAE have been sent home from school, Suzanne Gandy, co-founder of Changeosity, tells us her top 5 tips on building a productive working environment at home.