Dwarf boxing bout on Botha undercard
Source: New Zealand Herald
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-25 00:28:20 -0700 | sports-news
Dwarfs will battle in the ring before a major heavyweight bout in Auckland next month. The bout is expected to attract indignance but fight promoters are adamant the two little men, both about 1.3m, will put up a serious fight...
Quick ride aboard Dubai Metro: Peak-hour frequency increased
Source: Zawya Regional
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-24 23:39:49 -0700 | business-news
While a Metro would arrive at a platform every 3.5 minutes one month ago, Metro commuters will not wait any longer than 3 minutes with the new Metro frequency during peak hours, which lasts from 6.30-9am, and 4.30-8 pm.The move...
Essar Projects secures AED293m contract in Abu Dhabi
Source: Zawya Regional
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-24 22:35:37 -0700 | business-news
Deal with refiner Takreer for Spend Caustic Treatment Plant with capacity of 3.6 cubic meter per hour Dubai: Essar Projects (EPL), a Global EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) contractor has bagged three new orders totalling $80 million (Dh293 million) in Abu...
Dubai's Burj Al Arab offers 24-carat iPads to guests
Source: Zawya Regional
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-24 22:35:34 -0700 | business-news
Luxury usually comes in different shapes, sizes, flavours, colours and a varied degree of warmth...Burj Al Arab one of the world's ultra-luxury hotels, last week introduced 24-carat gold plated iPads for its in-house guests to access services.
Air Dubai Discuss Their Genreless Sound And Leather Pants (VIDEO)
Source: MTV
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-24 11:25:14 -0700 | entertainment-news
too cool for genres but not for leather pants in Texas. Air Dubai 's sound is as mysterious and varied as its six band members, each of whom look like they stepped out of six different musical acts -- Ratking...
Cool dude Colsaerts looking to kickstart season
Source: Reuters
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-24 10:42:56 -0700 | sports-news
Topics Nicolas Colsaerts of Belgium lines up his shot on the 18th green during the first round of the DP World Tour Championship at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai, November 22, 2012. Nicolas Colsaerts has experienced something of a comedown...
Etisalat makes top bid for Vivendi's Maroc Tel: sources (Reuters)
Source: Xtra News
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-24 08:18:38 -0700 | technology-news
Gulf telecom operator Etisalat has offered a higher price for Vivendi's Maroc Telecom stake than rival Qatari bidder Ooredoo, according to two people familiar with the matter. Etisalat's bid needs further work, however, and has more legal conditions than Ooredoo's...
TOWIE: James ‘Arg' Argent to sing One Direction at Sam Faiers and Joey Essex wedding?
Source: Unreality TV
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-24 06:07:05 -0700 | entertainment-news
James Arg' Argent to sing One Direction at Sam Faiers and Joey Essex wedding? James Arg' Argent to sing One Direction at Sam Faiers and Joey Essex wedding?...The Only way Is Essex star, James Arg' Argent is planning on giving...
Vindoo names 'Jaipur bookies', rumours chase jeweller brothers
Source: Indian Express
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-24 01:06:28 -0700 | sports-news
One of Jaipur's leading jewellers has become the subject of intense speculation after actor Vindoo Dara Singh told Mumbai Police that he had been in touch with three bookies in the city Sanjay Jaipur, Pawan Jaipur and Chandresh Jain alias...
Bookie heading towards Dubai nabbed at Hyderabad airport
Source: Indian Express
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-24 11:19:05 -0700 | sports-news
Delhi Police team in the wee hours," a senior police official told PTI. Mohammad was picked up by police while he was trying to board a flight to Dubai, the official said. At least 18 people three IPL players, four...
40% drop in child fatalities on Dubai roads
Source: Zawya Regional
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-23 23:10:03 -0700 | travel-news
Intensive road safety campaigns and awareness activities have helped curtail road fatalities in Dubai as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) reported a 40 per cent drop in death of children under the age of 15 years in road accidents....
Al Ain officials probe IELTS, TOEFL scam claim
Source: Zawya Regional
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-23 23:09:56 -0700 | business-news
English language proficiency to a number of students of an educational institution by a member of staff. The staff member targeted students who had failed the tests a number of times and charged between Dh4,000 to Dh4,500 for the certificates,...
Teacher jailed for harassing student
Source: Khaleej Times
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-23 22:09:29 -0700 | political-news
The case unfolded early this year when the relatives of the student lodged a complaint at the RAK Police accusing the teacher of harassing her while giving her private tuition. ahmedshaaban@khaleejtimes.com Comments
Hamdan orders m-Govt implementation
Source: Khaleej Times
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-23 22:09:04 -0700 | technology-news
The initiative would integrate the roles and plans of both the federal and local governments, to reach the highest levels of the service efficiency in different forms and in all sectors. The move is taken in pursuance of the directives...
Schools told to protect students at all times
Source: Khaleej Times
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-23 22:08:48 -0700 | political-news
During a workshop organised by the Abu Dhabi Education Council (Adec), officials reiterated the student protection regulations and policies and stressed that action should be taken to prevent reasonably foreseeable harm to students...According to him, all private schools are required...
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