Father rejects Dubai school’s Twitter apology over fee invoice
A school in Dubai sent a fee payment reminder - two months after the suicide of a student - to his parents... and then issued a public apology for the blooper on Twitter. Father of the 16-year-old...
View ArticleMeteor shower of decade: When and where to watch in Dubai
UAE residents are promised spectacular meteor showers this weekend, with sky-watchers set for a once-in-a-lifetime chance to witness a brilliant display of cosmic power in a never-before-seen meteor...
View ArticleIPL 7 T20 schedule, points table, records
KXIP face KKR in IPL 7 finale tonight Qualifier 2 match analysis: Kings XI Punjab faced Chennai Super Kings in the battle of the kings, which was a cracker of a match. CSK won the toss and decided to...
View ArticleKeeping Up with the Kardashians: Khloe, Kourtney’s double date
Khloé Kardashian went on a double date with Kourtney Kardashian on Saturday night. Pic: Getty The 29-year-old beauty and her new boyfriend, French Montana. enjoyed an intimate dinner at Philippe Chow...
View ArticleKitchen fire breaks out in compound in The Greens
A fire broke out in a compound in the Greens on Sunday evening. The fire has been extinguished and no injuries have been reported. The fire broke out at around 20.30 in an apartment on the ground floor...
View ArticleMissing MH370 latest: Chinese search ship in latest glitch
LATEST UPDATE: A Chinese ship mapping the ocean floor ahead of an intensive underwater search for missing Flight MH370 was returning to port Saturday due to a technical problem, officials said. The...
View ArticleCourt splits couple found to be siblings...after 25 years
A Saudi court ordered the divorce of a local couple after 25 years of marriage on the grounds they are siblings who have been breastfed by the same woman when they were babies, a newspaper reported on...
View ArticleMalaysian teen girl gang-raped by 38 men
Malaysian police have detained 13 men and are looking for other suspects following allegations that a 15-year-old girl was raped by 38 men in an abandoned hut, media said on Friday. Astro Awani...
View ArticleBare chest to bare bottom: Kate Middleton is paparazzi favorite star
Who cares if Kate Middleton's bare bottom is exposed, right? Wrong... everyone does (the numbers prove it). That precious royal rear view! It seems that everyone is extremely interested on Duchess of...
View ArticleIPL 7 T20 Final KXIP vs KKR: 5 reasons why SRK’s Kolkata will trounce...
It’s the big night tonight, when the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League T20 tournament will come to end in M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, but not before some expected fireworks on the...
View ArticleWill Apple announce the iPhone 6 today?
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference will begin today– will Apple spring a surprise and unveil its new iPhone 6? It is widely expected that Apple would announce its new updated operating...
View ArticleIPL 7 T20 Final KKR vs KXIP: Kolkata are CHAMPIONS
Kolkata Knight Riders have beaten Kings XI Punjab after a nail-biting finish in the IPL 7 final at M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday night to emerge champions for the second time in three years. In a...
View ArticleDubai cold calling clampdown: Rera warning to 20 firms
Real Estate Regulatory Agency (Rera), the regulatory arm of the Dubai Land Department (DLD), has, once again, warned real estate brokers from making cold calls with at least 20 real estate brokerage...
View ArticleKeeping Up with the Kardashians: Kim's ‘Miserable’ honeymoon
The idea of going to museums just bored the reality star to death – groom Kanye should have known better. Pic: Bang Kim Kardashian spent $7,500 on designer clothes and accessories on honeymoon. Pic:...
View ArticleWoman offers car lift to man, gets beaten up
A Sri Lankan salesman allegedly beat up two women and stole their handbag after they had offered him a lift in their car from Global Village to his house in Muhaisna. On February 1, at around 11.30pm,...
View ArticleApple unveils new iPhone, Mac features via iOS 8
Apple on Monday unveiled new operating software it hopes will create a seamless experience for users flitting between its coveted mobile devices and popular Macintosh computers. A next-generation...
View ArticlePetrol prices in the UAE are among world’s lowest
Petrol prices in the UAE are among the lowest in the world – thanks to the government subsidy, according to latest statistics. Figures released by Bloomberg show that a gallon of petrol costs $1.77...
View Article13-year-old girl impregnated by dad
Colombo: A 13-year-old girl in Sri Lanka is in hospital after she was allegedly impregnated by her father. According to a ‘Mawbima’ report, the minor child along with her two siblings were staying with...
View ArticleDrunk Dubai passenger gropes air hostess
A British visitor allegedly punched an air hostess and groped her lower back after having five small bottles of alcohol, the Dubai Criminal Court heard. The victim, KM, 28, also British, testified that...
View ArticleTempting 6 interview questions you must NOT ask
During a job interview or towards the end of it, it’s obvious that your interviewer will ask you if you have any questions that you want answers to. Tempting as it may seem, there are some questions...
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