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German babies, English songs

  Berlin / DPA Music lessons for babies? Nope, it’s not a school for over-achievers in which 1-year-olds sing their scales. In Louise Watts’ classes it’s mainly the parents who sing and the babies bounce along to the beat. Music, says Watts, should just be part of life. In Thursday’s class in the trendy Berlin district of Prenzlauer Berg, 12 ...

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This zookeeper plays father to rejected baby gorilla

  Hanover / DPA Last night, Yanga slept for three hours at a stretch. As far as Klaus Meyer is concerned, this is cause for celebration. Normally, she wakes every hour during the night and wants to be entertained with hugs and tickles. Meyer is not a new dad, but a keeper at Germany’s Hanover Zoo, and he currently has ...

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EMAC promotes services to local maritime stakeholders

  ABU DHABI / WAM The Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre (EMAC) hosted the first of its series of 2017 events in Abu Dhabi to further promote its services to local maritime stakeholders. The event featured a panel of key speakers from EMAC. With an audience of legal professionals and representatives from the maritime and oil and gas sectors, the panelists ...

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