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Patrick Ryan

Patrick Ryan

National Reporter
Dubai
Patrick is an experienced journalist with a long-standing record in news publications in Ireland and across the Middle East. He has a keen interest in news and current affairs as well as community issues. Patrick has covered a wide range of areas in his time as a reporter including crime, transport, community news, business, sport and technology.
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A rough diamond at Almas Diamond Services company, in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
Inside the Dubai factory handling $100m worth of diamonds a year

Almas Diamond Services routinely cuts and polishes up to 15 rough diamonds each month

UAEFebruary 07, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Dubai's taxi fleet is expected to be completely environmentally friendly by 2027. Photo: RTA
Dubai RTA to phase out petrol-only taxis from its fleet by 2027

All taxis will be hybrid, electric or hydrogen-powered by 2027, RTA chief says

TransportFebruary 06, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Kanessa Muluneh with her husband Remco Coerman at their villa in Al Quoz 2. Pawan Singh / The National
My Dubai Rent: Family pay Dh300,000 for villa with Burj Khalifa views

Kanessa Muluneh loves the Arabic feel of living in Dubai's Al Quoz area

UAEFebruary 05, 2023
Patrick Ryan
A mother and child in Ethiopia's Oromia region. Photo: WFP
Child malnutrition levels at crisis point amid calls for countries to increase funding

World Food Programme director paints grim picture of the challenge ahead

HealthFebruary 03, 2023
Patrick Ryan
More couples are expected to marry in the Emirates than abroad due to the new decision. Photo: The National
More marriages expected as new laws come into force across the UAE

New federal law allows non-Muslim couples to have civil ceremonies in UAE courts

UAEFebruary 02, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Andrew Bowie, UK minister for exports, at Arab Health in Dubai on Monday afternoon.
Arab Health: Sustainability now a 'driving factor' for global health industry

MRI machines are being designed to use less gas and helium - both diminishing natural resources

HealthFebruary 01, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Prof Sharon Lewin, speaking at Arab Health. Chris Whiteoak / The National
Chances of finding HIV cure 'quite high', conference hears

There are 180,000 people living with HIV/Aids in the Middle East and North Africa

HealthJanuary 31, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Alison Rego with her daughter Kristen lives in the 1BHK apartment at the Skycourts tower D in Dubailand in Dubai. She pays Dh33,000 rent for this apartment. Pawan Singh / The National
My Dubai Rent: 'Crazily good' deal for one-bedroom apartment

Alison Rego pays Dh33,000 a year for home she shares with her daughter

UAEJanuary 29, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Restaurants have been urged to provide filtered tap water to customers. Reem Mohammed / The National
Many restaurants 'short-changing customers' by not offering filtered water

Charging up to Dh35 ($9) for bottled water leaves diners with a sour taste, say industry experts

UAEJanuary 29, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Firms must submit fixed-term contracts for employees by February 1 or risk being fined. Getty Images
Firms 'scrambling' to meet UAE employment contract deadline

Many companies have left the requirement to the last minute

UAEJanuary 26, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Russell Reyes Tuazon, from the Philippines, won Dh15 million in the Emirates Draw. Photo: Emirates Draw
Friday the 13th lucky for Dh15m Dubai lottery winner

Russel Reyes Tuazon considers starting his own business after jackpot success

UAEJanuary 24, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Italian architect Luca Curci believes his floating city design could help redefine urban living as sea levels continue to rise. Photos: Luca Curci
Could this floating city be the future of urban life?

Italian architect Luca Curci says his model could be home to more than 50,000

MegaprojectsJanuary 23, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Maroun Farah outside the building where he lives, in the Gardens. Pawan Singh / The National
All rosy in this family's Dh48,000 two-bedroom home in The Gardens

Maroun Farah has lived in same apartment for more than eight years and has no plans to move anytime soon

UAEJanuary 15, 2023
Patrick Ryan
From second left: Belinda Balluku, Albania’s deputy prime minister and minister of infrastructure and energy, Steven Kobos, president and chief executive Excelerate Energy, Neeraj Agrawal, chief financial officer of Crescent Petroleum, and Roger Martella, chief sustainability officer of General Electric, in session at the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum in Abu Dhabi. Antonie Robertson / The National
Russia's invasion forces nations' hands on diversifying energy

Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum hears how crisis has led to need for rapid change in energy production

GovernmentJanuary 14, 2023
Patrick Ryan
Careem has listed several trends it noticed on its apps in 2022. Bloomberg
UAE resident shelled out Dh70,000 on 1,900 taxi trips in a year

Latest Careem user trends reveal another customer spent Dh80,000 on 1,100 food orders

TransportJanuary 13, 2023
Patrick Ryan
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