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It's the weekend and there's nothing better to prepare you for a couple of days of discussion with friends than 8@8 with David Light. Be the informed head honcho at the table with topics at your disposal including Dubai Police Air Wing's latest tactics, what to watch at the cinema and Vivek Oberoi's latest comings and goings in the UAE.

Ally Salama by Khaleej Times

Ally Salama by Khaleej Times

Brrrrr, it's chilly out there. Why not warm yourself up with eight toastie news and discussion topics at 8am on 8@8 with David Light? It's packed full of the day's local info you need including how you can become a world-famous screenwriter and where Hatta's new cable cars are set to be built. Come on in.

Brrrrr, it's chilly out there. Why not warm yourself up with eight toastie news and discussion topics at 8am on 8@8 with David Light? It's packed full of the day's local info you need including how you can become a world-famous screenwriter and where Hatta's new cable cars are set to be built. Come on in.

Wake up it's a beautiful Tuesday and you need a side of news and discussion to go with that morning hair, don't you? Luckily we're serving up 8@8 with David Light taking on topics as diverse as a top UAE minister's visit to the Khaleej Times, a photographic journey through a Dubai jail and chatting with Bollywood's Mouni Roy. It's audible, it's easy, it's your way to get a headstart on the day.

Wake up it's a beautiful Tuesday and you need a side of news and discussion to go with that morning hair, don't you? Luckily we're serving up 8@8 with David Light taking on topics as diverse as a top UAE minister's visit to the Khaleej Times, a photographic journey through a Dubai jail and chatting with Bollywood's Mouni Roy. It's audible, it's easy, it's your way to get a headstart on the day.

We catch up with Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade currently busy overseeing the development of non-oil foreign trade sectors and the expansion of global partnerships in what he sees will soon be a 'post-pandemic world'.

Late last year he became one of the first few UAE ministers to take a Covid-19 jab to 'lead his colleagues, friends and family by example'. The petroleum engineer with a PHD from France and an MBA from New York, represents the face of a young and dynamic UAE cabinet, he says, is committed to combatting Covid-19 ‘faster than any other country in the world'. In a freewheeling chat, he spoke about a range of topics including UAE's preparedness for life after the pandemic and the impacts of historic Abraham accords and last week's Al Ula declaration. Read full story on www.khaleejtimes.com

We catch up with Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, the UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade currently busy overseeing the development of non-oil foreign trade sectors and the expansion of global partnerships in what he sees will soon be a 'post-pandemic world'.

Late last year he became one of the first few UAE ministers to take a Covid-19 jab to 'lead his colleagues, friends and family by example'. The petroleum engineer with a PHD from France and an MBA from New York, represents the face of a young and dynamic UAE cabinet, he says, is committed to combatting Covid-19 ‘faster than any other country in the world'. In a freewheeling chat, he spoke about a range of topics including UAE's preparedness for life after the pandemic and the impacts of historic Abraham accords and last week's Al Ula declaration. Read full story on www.khaleejtimes.com

We've sizzled up sumptuous UAE news and discussion in today's 8@8 with David Light and it's waiting for you to devour, so come on in. Your easy audible roundup of everything that matters locally on January 11 includes the latest free vaccine updates, celebrating Dubai Airports' achievements and hearing from comedian Jack Whitehall ahead of his UAE shows.