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AbuDhabi.News Editorial Team
Editorial Team
The AbuDhabi.News editorial team curates stories from across Abu Dhabi, the UAE, the Middle East, and the global community — delivering fast, factual, and intelligent reporting on government, business, real estate, sports, lifestyle, and culture.
AbuDhabi.News Newsroom
Newsroom
The AbuDhabi.News editorial team — covering Abu Dhabi & the UAE, on the ground.
Alan Conde
Sports Journalist
Alan Conde is a seasoned sports journalist based in the UAE, originally from Brazil. With over a decade of experience, he covers football, cricket, motorsports, and tennis across Abu Dhabi and the wider Gulf.
Ashik Ahmed
Technology and Innovation Writer
Ashik Ahmed covers smart city infrastructure, consumer tech, digital services, and the gadgets transforming everyday life in the UAE.
Gerard Urbanozo
Journalist
Gerard Urbanozo is an experienced journalist focused on tech, travel, lifestyle, and business — committed to unbiased and honest coverage of Abu Dhabi and the UAE.
Joe Michael Valdez
Writer
Joe Michael Valdez is known for insightful work in design, technology, and lifestyle — producing engaging and informative content for Abu Dhabi readers.
Jovilyn Carman
Content Editor and Author
Jovilyn Carman delivers timely and engaging stories on Abu Dhabi's lifestyle, trends, major events, and the city's ever-evolving future.
Julie Ann Sotto Buere
Writer
Julie Ann Sotto Buere is a seasoned expert in social media, copywriting, captioning, lead generation, and graphics — bringing a sharp digital lens to Abu Dhabi storytelling.
Princess Therese Ventura
Contributor
Princess Therese Ventura is an expert in event planning, social media management, and marketing, with a keen interest in luxury property, talent show production, and fame branding.
Ronah Maria Ventura
Journalist and Author
Ronah Maria Ventura is an insightful journalist and author with a sharp eye for the trends, events, and stories that matter across the UAE.