Runway fault causes flights suspension in Peshawar
Source: DAWN
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-18 21:26:07 -0700 | travel-news
Flight operation was suspended at Bacha Khan International Airport on Saturday after a patch developed at the northern edge of the runway during take-off of a passenger plane, officials said. They said that all departing flights had been delayed while...
NRI bags safest driver award in Dubai
Source: Indian Express
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-16 02:33:55 -0700 | travel-news
An Indian national in Dubai has been named as the winner of the 'Safe Driver Award' at the Annual Dubai Airports Staff Safety Day Awards. Raja Reddy Alluri is working as a tractor driver at the Transguard Group's Airside Services...
UAE holds talks with US, Spain
Source: NewKerala
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-15 20:13:35 -0700 | travel-news
Top officials of the UAE met representatives of the governments of the US and Spain and held discussions related to defence and security...Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Spanish Ambassador Jose Eugenio Salarich Fernandez Valderrama to exchange views on...
Sri Lanka Shines at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2013 in Dubai
Source: Asian Tribune
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-14 22:38:21 -0700 | travel-news
44 editor Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau in coordination with the Sri Lanka Consulate General in Dubai organized a Country Pavilion at the ATM 2013 in Dubai housing 56 Sri Lankan travel and tour operators. The 20th edition of...
Dubai traffic department in educational drive
Source: Zawya Regional
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-13 22:34:23 -0700 | travel-news
Case studies of serious accidents are to be published and distributed among students in handbook form in a first-of-its-kind initiative by traffic prosecutors to curb dangerous driving, Gulf News has learnt. The handbook will feature summarised case studies of particularly...
Syrian rebels on IHL: In their own words
Source: IRIN
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-13 00:02:51 -0700 | travel-news
Like Syrian regime forces, Syria's multitude of rebel fighters have faced growing criticism in recent months over violations of international humanitarian law (IHL), including war crimes, with groups from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch to the UN Commission of...
US, UAE hold military talks
Source: NewKerala
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-12 11:05:14 -0700 | travel-news
Top military officials of the US and the UAE met here Sunday to discuss issues related to defence cooperation...Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, chief of staff of the UAE Armed Forces, received visiting Commander of US Central Command, Gen.
Stiffer fines for driving offences in Abu Dhabi
Source: Zawya Regional
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-11 22:11:23 -0700 | travel-news
Around 11 per cent of traffic accidents occurred in Abu Dhabi city during the first quarter of 2013 as a result of not abiding by the speed limit and overtaking at a red signal, the Abu Dhabi Police Traffic and...
Suha City Hotel by Mondo Extends Hospitality to Customers
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al Fujayrah :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-11 02:54:28 -0700 | travel-news
The global city of Dubai, considered to be the most expensive city in the Middle-East, is the capital of the Emirate of Dubai. With a land area of approximately 4,114 sq km, Dubai lies directly within the Arabian Desert. With...
New website for information on coastal conditions in Dubai
Source: Zawya Regional
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-08 22:10:49 -0700 | travel-news
The Coastal Zone and Waterways Management Section at Dubai Municipality has recently started running a website which details the coastal monitoring programme that has generated and continues to enhance a comprehensive database used in numerous coastal engineering applications.
Majid Al Futtaim plans hotels in Beirut and Dubai
Source: Times of Oman
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-08 11:07:43 -0700 | travel-news
Majid Al Futtaim Properties, owner of the Dubai mall with an indoor ski slope, plans to build a hotel in Beirut and another in Dubai to tap demand from visitors to its shopping centers. The owner and operator of 12...
Colwyn Bay rebuilds its beach in time for summer by pumping sand from seabed
Source: Mail Online UK
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-08 08:58:08 -0700 | travel-news
At first glance, you may think that the town of Colwyn Bay and the city of Dubai have little in common. One is a resort on the north coast of Wales that deals in traditional seaside thrills. The other is...
Three killed in Abu Dhabi apartment fire
Source: NewKerala
Abu Dhabi :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-07 20:51:22 -0700 | travel-news
Three people were killed and eight injured Tuesday when a fire engulfed a third floor apartment of a building here. Following an emergency call at 4.20 p.m., firefighting squads rushed to the nine-storey building and battled the blaze which moved...
Khalifa, Mohammed praise UAE Armed Forces' chivalry
Source: Khaleej Times
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-07 08:38:10 -0700 | travel-news
Khalifa, Mohammed praise UAE Armed Forces chivalry Staff Reporter / 6 May 2013 The UAE armed forces were hailed for their chivalry, peace-keeping and deterrent abilities on the occasion of 37th Armed Forces Unification Day by the President, His Highness...
Accident victim's body sent to India for last rites
Source: Times Of Oman
Dubai :: United Arab Emirates | updated 2013-05-06 21:18:40 -0700 | travel-news
The body of the Indian expatriate businessman who died in a road accident on Sunday evening was sent to India, yesterday. "The 44-year-old victim, Hamsa Manah, hailing from the south Indian state of Kerala, died in an accident when his...
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