Archive for September, 2009
Duo deny threat to bury victims alive
Public Prosecution charges a third suspect with abetting wrongdoers by posing as a policeman.
Suspect held for using fake credit cards in shopping malls
Three others arrested for issuing cheques without sufficient funds.
Consulate visit a costly affair, Pakistanis say
People complain of free application forms being withheld to promote paid typing services and delayed services.
German expats welcome Merkel win
Express positive views about election outcome as they follow developments at home.
Man questioned for insulting religion
A suspect who claimed he was Jesus Christ in a mosque is currently being questioned for offending a religion, Gulf News learnt on Monday.
German expats express satisfaction
German expatriates living in the UAE expressed their satisfaction with the results of the general election held in Germany on Sunday.
Abu Dhabi meeting seeks to safeguard heritage
With representatives from 114 countries, Unesco’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Heritage held its fourth session in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
Baby girl brings relief to distraught family
They came back from India devastated after attending the funeral of their dear one, but the smiling baby has given them much-needed solace.
Rulers attend royal wedding in Dubai
President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, attended on Monday a lunch banquet at the Dubai World Trade Centre by the King Hamad Bin Eisa Al Khalifa of Bahrain to celebrate the [...]
Metro users fined for using Gold, paying for Silver card
Passengers cannot cheat vigilant inspectors, official warns.