ICD buys Atlantis, The Palm hotel from Dubai World
Investment Corp of Dubai (ICD), the flagship holding firm of some of the emirate's top companies, has acquired the Atlantis hotel from a unit of Dubai World for an undisclosed sum, ICD said on...
View ArticleDonate or gift me a home in Dubai, says Bollywood's Katrina Kaif
As rumours swirl in Bollywood circles that Katrina Kaif is now engaged to co-star and rumoured beau, Ranbir Kapoor, the diva in question flew the coop from the heated topic and jetted into Dubai to...
View ArticleWho are Dubai’s worst drivers – and the millions in fines they have
A Bangladeshi woman in Dubai has got a record number of 257 traffic fines amounting to Dh201,750 within three months, the General Directorate of Traffic in Dubai announced yesterday. In total, 17...
View ArticleAshes 2nd Test at Adelaide, Day 1: England hold Australia to 273-5
A disciplined England attack shrugged off the challenge of a bland Adelaide Oval wicket to limit Australia to 273-5 and leave the second Ashes Test delicately poised after the opening day on Thursday....
View ArticleAshes 2nd Test at Adelaide 'live' cricket score, Day 2: England 13-1 in reply...
Johnson prepares to bowl for Australia as Cook and Carberry take guard for England. AUSTRALIA INNINGS Australia have declared their innings at 570-9. England have a huge task cut out. They have 21...
View ArticleIndia vs South Africa 1st ODI: Proteas crush India by 141 runs
A swashbuckling century at better than a run-a-ball from Quinton de Kock helped South Africa to a massive 141-run victory over India in the first one-day international played at The Wanderers on...
View ArticleCheck out these striking UAE posters; you won’t believe who made them
Over 60 first-year university students from over 10 countries, including the UAE, Canada and Nigeria have been turning their experiences of the UAE into art. Classmates at the Canadian University of...
View ArticleUAE airline launches Dh190 year-end fare
RAK Airways, the UAE’s youngest carrier, has launched its year-end sale with starting fare of Dh190. The fare sale will begin today (Thursday) midnight and will run till Sunday (December 8th) midnight....
View ArticleUAE to let prisoners privately meet wives in jail
The UAE has decided to allow inmates in its prisons to privately meet their wives to become one of a few countries to allow intimate meetings between married couples inside the jail, a newspaper...
View ArticleSpeeding cars in Dubai’s Jumeirah Village Circle shock residents
Surrounded by Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Road, Al Khail Road and Hessa Street lies Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), shaped like a circular 860 hectare community of townhouses and villas. Although the...
View ArticleAshes 2nd Test at Adelaide, Day 2: Clarke, Haddin centuries put Australia in...
A fired-up Mitchell Johnson dismissed England captain Alastair Cook cheaply in a hammer blow for the tourists after Australia declared for a mammoth first innings of 570 to be firmly in control after...
View ArticleThe UAE’s Top 5 most popular resale car models are…
Getting the most for your money means knowing what your car will be worth when you sell it, not just what it’s worth when you buy it. Most first-time car buyers don’t keep their cars until the wheels...
View ArticleSleeping is the favourite weekend activity - by far - for UAE residents
Call it the effect of the long commute to work, a boss breathing down your neck or the daily school pickup and drops, most UAE residents just want to sleep during the weekend. In an online poll run...
View ArticleSanjay Dutt leaves jail for unwell [or partying?] wife
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, who is serving the remaining 42 months of his five-year sentence after he was convicted of possessing illegal firearms in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts case is out on parole...
View ArticleEtihad Airways hiring across departments
Etihad Airways is looking for staff at various levels across departments. Recent postings show that qualified personnel are needed in technical, guest service, supply chain management, revenue...
View ArticleAshes 2nd Test at Adelaide Day 4 close: England 247-6, chasing 531 for victory
Australia are just four wickets away from taking a 2-0 lead in the Ashes Test series against England. Chasing a mammoth 531 for victory, England were 247 for 6 on Day 4 of the second Test at the...
View ArticleMan rapes mother-in-law at flat she gifted him
A Moroccan man raped his mother in law at an apartment she had gifted him to house his wife and three children, newspapers reported on Sunday. The 57-year-old woman told police that she was visiting...
View ArticleMigrating to Canada in 2014? Click here for details
The Canadian Government is expecting to welcome between 240,000 and 265,000 new permanent residents in 2014, a similar number to the target immigration levels in previous years. Although the total...
View ArticleUAE’s top 5 popular resale car models are…
Getting the most for your money means knowing what your car will be worth when you sell it, not just what it’s worth when you buy it. Most first-time car buyers don’t keep their cars until the wheels...
View ArticleBigg Boss 7: Tanisha’s secret supporter is...
Tanisha who has been receiving tremendous criticism because of her closeness to Armaan Kohli in the Bigg Boss house has the complete support of her celebrity sister Kajol Devgn. Media reports quoted...
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