Moein Al Bastaki is a bit of an oddity. The 32-year-old Emirati, who holds a Masters degree in business, is a magician who performs at events and enthralls audiences with
Coffee and WIFT
Recently, Tempo Contributor and award-winning poet, Dorian “Paul D” Rogers, met for coffee and conversation with Michelle Nickelson, founder of Women in Film and Television (WIFT)-UAE, to discuss all of
publishing phenom
Seumas Gallacher is becoming a bit of a local celebrity, backed by the growth of an online reputation as a successful publishing guru and a marketing maverick! The Abu Dhabi
Coffee and Art
Tempo’s Poet Dorian “Paul D” Rogers, met for coffee and conversation with Kwame Busia, architect and musical Renaissance man, to discuss all things arts and culture in the UAE. Paul
Capturing the Heart and Soul of the UAE!
Abu Dhabi-Following the success of last year’s “I Love UAE” video competition, the initiative is being re-launched in 2012 with a revised name and an extended production period. The “We
Reviving art
By Sharon Carvalho
Resuscitation Theatre, a group of thespians based in Abu Dhabi, are staging The Cocktail Party by T.S. Elliot this month. Tempo met with the Resuscitation Theatre troupe and its director, Maggie Hannan, to talk about art, theatre and inspiration.
I lOVE UAE WINNERS
The “I love UAE” video competition concluded with the announcement of the winners and a debate by film experts and educationists on how best to nurture film making in the UAE. The winner of the “Me” category was Alina Mustafina, and of the “Me and My School Category” was Shabari Shankar.
THE FIGHT CLUB
After the exciting debut of the 1st Round of the Abu Dhabi Fighting Championship on May 14th 2010, with I SEE introducing to Abu Dhabi the first ever regional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) championship for a Grand Prize of 1,000,000 Dirhams, Round 2 is now just around the corner.
Helping hand
Tempo Loves….Green fishing
Overfishing is one of the biggest threats to marine ecosystems. Today, over 80% of the world’s fish stocks are fully exploited, overexploited, depleted or recovering from depletion.