Kim Kardashian reveals scent of North West in Dubai [video]
American reality TV star Kim Kardashian West looked radiant in a black ensemble as she stepped into the Parfum Monde showroom, located on Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, on Monday (Nov 24) evening to unveil...
View ArticleRevealed: What your UAE smartphone says about you
We were, once, what we ate. Now, more than ever in the past, we are what we carry. We’re talking smartphones. Indeed, the ubiquitous mobile phone is no longer an accessory – it is a necessity. And...
View ArticleDubai's golden World Record: 5km-long gold chain
Dubai, the City of Gold, is all set to create another world record as part of the 20th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) by making the world’s longest hand-made gold chain stretching 5km in...
View ArticleDad dies on wedding day; brother hides news from bride
A Saudi youth concealed the news of his father’ death in a road accident from his sister so as not to spoil her joy on her wedding day, news web sites reported. The web sites said the father was coming...
View ArticleBollywood Khans' Dubai date: SRK, Salman, Aamir together
Get set to welcome all the Bollywood Khans in Dubai in 2016 at the Bollywood Film Studios and Hall of Heroes being built at the Bollywood Parks – part of the over Dh10 billion Dubai Parks and Resorts,...
View ArticleSilent killer claims more UAE victims: 10 signs you are at risk
A sedentary lifestyle and high intake of fatty and processed foods has led to an increase in the number of people suffering from diabetes in the UAE. Diabetes is also called the ‘silent killer’ because...
View ArticleBollywood Gossip: Salman Khan serious about Iulia Vantur?
That's how Salman introduced Iulia Vantur at sis Arpita's wedding. After Sangeeta Bijlani, Somy Ali, Aishwarya Rai and Katrina Kaif, Salman Khan is once again introducing a lady as his "girlfriend". At...
View ArticleDubai's RTA hikes taxi starting fare from next week
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved the modification of taximeter starting rate from December 1, 2014. Dr. Yousef Mohammed Al Ali, CEO of RTA Public Transport Agency, said, “The...
View ArticleDubai speed radars: 5 facts you didn't know (could save you cash)
The speed radar has become part and parcel of Dubai roads. Be it the black-and-blue radar capturing images on one side of the road, or the 360-degree stature snapping any speeding vehicle in the...
View ArticleFastest speed caught by Dubai Police: 254 kmph; which road?
Major General Mohammed Saif Al Zafeen, Assistant Adjutant General for Operations at Dubai Police says the authorities are currently studying a proposal to cancel the driving licenses of motorists who...
View ArticleLankan, Indian, Filipino kids win Dh100,000 at Dubai talent show
The winners of Dubai Festival City Mall’s annual signature talent show ‘Kidz Starz’ were crowned during the weekend. Thirteen-year-old Taara Shenali Perera from Sri Lanka, six-year-old Hashwata Sathish...
View ArticleCrash causes massive tailback on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road, Abu Dhabi-bound
UPDATE: The tailback began clearing around 9.30am UAE time and traffic seemed to be flowing at its usual pace by 10am. Abu Dhabi-bound traffic has been badly hit on Wednesday morning following an...
View ArticleDubai developer ditches 'off plan' sale model
The ‘off-plan’ sales model has often been followed by Dubai developers to fund their newly-launched projects, but Wasl Asset Management Group, a semi-government entity that manages more than 30,000...
View ArticleMetro station planned for Abu Dhabi's upcoming mall
The Dh3.67-billion Al Maryah Central, a 2.3 million square foot shopping centre on Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, is planned to be connected to the Metro, a senior Gulf Related executive told...
View ArticleAirlines take a new vow: No passenger left behind
How many times have you heard of stranded passengers due to an airline going belly-up? It doesn’t happen too often, does it? You’d be surprised, but in the 100 years of commercial aviation, there have...
View ArticlePregnant Duchess Kate breaks down, hugs mother who lost her baby
Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton), attended the East Anglia’s Children's Hospices (EACH) Norfolk Capital Appeal launch at the Norfolk Showground in Norwich, eastern England....
View ArticleLock receipt exposes chained man
A Saudi man seeking government financial help chained himself and his little son inside his car but made the mistake of his life when he kept the lock receipt in his pocket. Police had found the man,...
View ArticleHe eats 10,000 calories of healthy food everyday
Hafþór Júlíus “Thor” Björnsson is a man you probably don’t want to get into a fight with, or even upset for that matter. One look at him is all it takes. He stands at 6 foot 9 inches, which was his...
View ArticlePacquiao to fight in Dubai with or without Mayweather
A Dubai boxing promoter is pursuing plans to bring Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao to the UAE even as talk of a mega fight with unbeaten American Floyd Mayweather gathers momentum. 'Prince' Amir...
View ArticleVeena Malik and husband sentenced to 26 years in jail in Pakistan
Pakistan actor Veena Malik, her husband, and the owner of the country's biggest media group, Geo TV, have been sentenced to 26 years in prison by an anti-terrorism court for allegedly airing a...
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