[Watch a video of Mina Al-Oraibi discussing her plans here.]
The National’s new offices are not a place for hay fever sufferers on the week the Abu Dhabi daily relaunches.
Wellwishers have ben sending their best wishes, the newsroom is full of flowers, and newly announced editor in chief Mina Al-Oraibi’s desk looks like a garden centre checkout.
The offices abut the Park Rotana in the UAE capital’s Twofour54 media freezone. The paper’s new masthead is emblazoned on the side of the building, where the newsroom takes up space that used to be a gym for other tenants.
But the new editor has grand plans for The National.
Al-Oraibi officially took on her role on July 1, although her role has bee
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