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One of Dubai’s oldest districts, known for its traditional souqs, bustling waterfront, and cultural heritage

Saif Al Ghurair (left) with Michael Sandberg, chairman of HSBC, during the opening reception of the Bank of Oman's representative office in Hong Kong on September 20, 1978. Getty

Tributes pour in after Saif Al Ghurair dies

HeritageAugust 28, 2019

Gold is considered as a safe haven as an asset due to current situation in market. Michaela Handrek-Rehle/Bloomberg

Why is the price of gold so high right now?

BusinessAugust 21, 2019

Krishna takes a selfie outside Chopstix. Chris Whiteoak / The National

When is a chopstick no longer a chopstick?

CommentJuly 15, 2019

Worshippers break their fast at Lootah Mosque in Deira. Chris Whiteoak/The National

The Dubai mosque where a 'family' unites every Ramadan

HeritageMay 20, 2019

The JW Marriott in Deira, Dubai, is set to close this week. Randi Sokoloff / The National

Popular Dubai hotel to close next week

UAEMay 05, 2019

Rosy George, believed to be the longest serving school teacher in Dubai, at her home in Karama. She has retired from the Indian High School after almost 40 years. Pawan Singh / The National

Indian citizens have helped to teach and build the UAE

EditorialMarch 31, 2019

Rosy George, believed to be the longest serving school teacher in Dubai, at her home in Karama. She has retired from the Indian High School after almost 40 years. Pawan Singh / The National

Dubai's 'longest-serving teacher' retires after almost 40 years

UAEMarch 30, 2019

's photograph of the former Manama Cinema in Ajman Ammar Al Attar

History of the UAE’s big screen projected as an exhibition

ArtOctober 30, 2018

Muslim taking their places for iftar at Kuwaiti Mosque in Dubai. Leslie Pableo for The National

WATCH: volunteers feed thousands in Deira daily during Ramadan

HeritageMay 27, 2018

Muslims take their places before iftar at the Kuwaiti Mosque, Deira, Dubai. Leslie Pableo / The National

Dubai mosque's kanji porridge draws Muslims from around the world

UAEMay 27, 2018

Pakistani and Indian immigrant workers in the UAE take part in a kushti competition in Dubai every Friday evening. AFP

For Pakistani dockworkers in Dubai, kushti is a way of life

Other SportApril 17, 2018

DUBAI , UNITED ARAB EMIRATES , FEB 20 – 2018 :- Juma Al Majid at his office in the Juma Al Majid Centre for Culture and Heritage in Dubai. ( Pawan Singh / The National ) For Arts & Life. Story by Melissa Gronlund

Juma Al Majid’s quest for universal knowledge

BooksApril 15, 2018

Soniya Sameera with her son Armaan. She needed Dh40,000 to pay off her rent and loan installment. Victor Besa / The National

Helping Hands: Indian mother homeless in Dubai and unable to pay rent

UAEFebruary 18, 2018

The Roads and Transport Authority will open a major Deira-bound bridge at Marrakech intersection on Airport Street on Friday. RTA

Major bridge opens towards Deira to ease traffic

TransportSeptember 14, 2017

Nakheel will debut plans for six new buildings, worth Dh3.2 billion. Christopher Pike / The National

Nakheel to launch projects worth Dh3.2bn

PropertySeptember 04, 2017

For many people Deira and the creek, the Khor Dubai, with its dhow moorings, abra water taxis, and souks is the very essence of the old city. Sarah Dea / The National

The future? It's Deira than you think

HeritageJuly 31, 2017

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