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The Dreamwork Collective launches new novel celebrating the healing power of animals

Before You Loved Me tells uplifting talethrough the eyes of a rescue dog

UAE-based publisher, The Dreamwork Collective, has launched anew book celebrating the healing power of animals, in a tale of one woman’s road to recovery after escaping an abusive partner.The debut novel from author, Samantha Gregson, Before You Loved Me is an uplifting read that deftly tackles the poignant issues of coercive relationships and animal welfare in a story of love and survival, told through the eyes of a dog.

Samantha’s book talks about the bond between people and pets.

Exploring the healing and symbiotic bond shared by Scarlett, a woman leaving an abusive partner, and her rescue dog, The Buddy Dog, the novelwas inspired by the limited information given to the author about her own rescue dog before his adoption in 2015. Set in Doha and Dubai, from buzzing souqs to over-run dog shelters in the desert, the book offers a fascinating insight into life behind-the-scenes in some of the Middle East’s most mysterious cities, from a very different perspective.

Samantha and Buddy.

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The Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities 2023 Concludes in Abu Dhabi

The Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities 2023 Concludes in Abu Dhabi

The UAE Team Secures First Place in the eCreative IoT Challenge

Award Ceremony held at ADNEC celebrated 36 individuals, 12 teams, and 5 special winners

October 31, 2023; Abu Dhabi, UAE— The Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities 2023 (GITC 2023), a unique event taking place in the Middle East and North Africa region, for the first time concluded with the UAE team winning the first prize for eCretive IoT challenge. After two thrilling days of intense competition at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi, the grand announcement and award ceremony recognized winners in six challenge categories celebrating 36 individuals, 12 teams, and 5 special winners.

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Modernize your Veterinary Practice with EUROVETS

Modernize your Veterinary Practice with EUROVETS

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 2023: Eurovets, a leading animal care equipment and supplies distributor in the UAE, is set to modernize the industry landscape with the launch of an array of innovative products and services. The company’s latest line-up includes urine sediment analyser, alternative therapy, pet nutrition, supplements, anaesthesia, and dental care, offering a solution to clinics that look forward to upgrading their facilities.

Among the game-changing offerings unveiled by Eurovets, the IDEXX SediVue- A Sediment Urine Analysis takes centre stage as a breakthrough diagnostic tool, promising unparalleled precision in the detection and management of urinary tract conditions. Furthermore, the introduction of VetBot’s Pet Treadmill signifies a leap forward in pet fitness and rehabilitation, underlining Eurovets’ commitment to promoting animal wellness through state-of-the-art technology.

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Joyalukkas Exchange Empowers Emiratization at Ethraa 3 Financial Sector Career Fair

Joyalukkas Exchange Empowers Emiratization at Ethraa 3 Financial Sector Career Fair

Sharjah, UAE
– Joyalukkas Exchange reaffirmed its commitment to fostering Emiratization and boosting the UAE’s financial sector by participating in the Financial Sector Career Fair-Ethraa 3. The event, organized by the Emirates Institute of Finance in collaboration with the Human Resources Department of the Sharjah Government, took place over two days on October 9th and 10th, 2023, at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce.


Ethraa 3 provided an excellent platform for job seekers and potential employers in the financial sector. Joyalukkas Exchange, being an integral part of the UAE’s financial landscape, was keen to participate and support the national vision of empowering Emirati talent.

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Hotpack’s breast cancer awareness programme

Hotpack’s breast cancer awareness programme reaches out to nearly 4,000 employees under “Hotpack Happiness” initiative

DUBAI – October 30, 2023: Hotpack Global, the UAE-based global leader in packaging products, has conducted a breast cancer awareness campaign for the nearly 4,000 employees of the company. This campaign took place under “Hotpack Happiness”, a corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative.

The Hotpack employees took a resolute pledge to make a meaningful difference in raising awareness about breast cancer among their family members and circle of friends. The campaign centred around an engaging awareness program and an inspiring art installation aimed to reach every staff member.

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