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Sara Patel

Sara is your reliable guide for the Gulf region's intricate developments. She is a part of The Gulf Independent's dedicated and dynamic team, digging deep into stories to give you a thorough update, going beyond the headlines. Interest: Sara has a keen interest in exploring unexplored events. She has an affinity for investigative journalism and showcasing essential stories in a unique light. Her favourite topics include geopolitics, human rights, business, migrants and other important categories. Education and Experience: Sara's affinity for news grew manifold as she received her degree in Media Studies from the Bayan College in Oman. Now, she lets her curiosity and years of experience take the front seat as she embarks on a mission to highlight the most relevant and important events.

Stories By Sara Patel

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Entertainment7 hours ago

New Dramas Premiering This Week in Gulf Region (April 10–15)

The first batch of Ramadan drama has come to an end and new dramas are being released this week throughout...

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Entertainment8 hours ago

Eloff Live in Dubai: Why the “Big 5” Lineup is the Must-See Concert of April 2026

The live music scene in Dubai is hotting up in April 2026, with one occasion eclipsing the rest. The upcoming...

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Entertainment8 hours ago

How to Maximize Your Day at DAZ Festival for Under AED 100?

The DAZ Festival 2026 does not necessarily involve high costs. The festival takes place in scenic Al Jahili Park, where...

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News12 hours ago

Will the UAE-Bahrain Currency Swap Make Your Next Holiday Cheaper?

One of the financial developments being a spectacle in the Gulf is making headlines. The recent move by the Central...

UAE Shipment Clearance Update April 2026 UAE Shipment Clearance Update April 2026
Business12 hours ago

UAE Shipment clearances update April 2026: DP World, Korfakkan port and Fujairah Port

The logistics environment of the UAE is still developing in accordance with local issues, and one of the latest changes...

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Entertainment13 hours ago

Top 5 Things to Do in Doha This “Rainy Weekend” (April 9–12)

The rainy weekend in Doha is uncommon, and the most suitable reason to take a break on the other side...

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News1 day ago

Kafala System Reforms in Saudi Arabia: What Migrants Need to Know

Saudi Arabia has modernised its labor market by reforming the Kafala (sponsorship) system. They have implemented a more flexible, contract-based...

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Business1 day ago

Top 5 Kuwaiti Stocks to Watch Following the 1.8% Surge After US-Iran Truce

Kuwait’s stock market is showing strong signs of recovery after a turbulent period. On April 8, 2026, the Boursa Kuwait...

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News1 day ago

When Will the Cancelled Mid-Terms Take Place After MoEHE Extended School Holiday in Qatar?

The abrupt decision to give a long school vacation in Qatar has got the parents, school children and teachers with...

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News1 day ago

2026 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix Cancelled: What to Do If You Bought Tickets

The cancellation of the 2026 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix is a big disappointment to the motorsport enthusiasts...