Archive for September, 2009
Passenger held for allegedly groping Emirates air-hostess
A UAE businessman has been arrested by Indian airport police for allegedly misbehaving with an air-hostess of Emirates airlines on Tuesday.
Census to be held in April 2010
8,000 statistics officials are expected to take part in the exercise.
Dubai Police arrest two for stealing mobile phones worth Dh3 million from Jebel Ali warehouse
Two members of a Russian gang have been arrested for stealing latest mobile phones worth Dh3million from a warehouse in Jebel Ali, Dubai Police said on Tuesday.
Labourer found dead in Ras Al Khaimah
An Asian labourer hanged himself, with a rope tied to the ceiling of his room in a labour camp in the area of Al Muaireed area on Tuesday evening.
Mizin fraud suspects acted as per rules, court told
In an unexpected twist to proceedings, real estate group Mizin’s sales manager testified in court on Tuesday that the company’s former executive manager and an engineer acted as per the company’s sales policy and did not commit financial irregularities to the tune of Dh49 million.
Three Dubai restaurants shut down after food inspections
Nearly 200 food inspections were carried out during the Eid Al Fitr holidays as part of a campaign on food safety in Dubai, said Ahmad Abdul Rahman Al Ali, Head of Food Inspection Section in the Food Control Department of Dubai Municipality.
Two women admit taking hashish
Two women, Emirati and an Omani, admitted to consuming hashish when they appeared before the Dubai Court of First Instance.
Suspected conman faces multiple charges
Man is accused of fraud in attempting to sell a Palm Island villa worth Dh16m
Government draws up special plan to heighten H1N1 awareness
Ministers to make TV appearances to educate public on disease.
Municipality cracks down on fake and illegal goods
The Consumer Protection Department at Sharjah Municipality has confiscated over 10,900 illegal and counterfeit goods in August, including boxes of betel leaves, clothes and watches.