First H1N1 case UAE
May 25th, 2009
The UAE has its first case of the pig flu H1N1 virus. Read more…
Sarkozy interview UAE
May 25th, 2009
An interview with Nicolas Sarkozy, the president of France, was published by WAM, the UAE news agency, yesterday, ahead of President Sarkozy’s visit to the UAE today. Read more…
UAE Iran island dispute
May 24th, 2009
The UAE dispute with Iran over the three islands in the Arabian Gulf (or Persian Gulf as most of the world calls it) occupied by Iran was brought up again by Dr Anwar Mohammed Gargash, UAE State Minister for Foreign Affairs. Read more…
Emirates ID deadline
May 24th, 2009
Emirates ID says the registration schedule for expats still applies, even if your neighbour tells you otherwise. Read more…
Construction workers survey UAE
May 23rd, 2009
After the bad news from Human Rights Watch with their Saadiyat Island workers survey, the UAE has some good news … maybe. Read more…
Indian Pakistani wrestling Dubai
May 23rd, 2009
Indians and Pakistanis have an informal wrestling competition on Friday afternoons behind the Deira Fishmarket. Read more…
Abu Dhabi school inspections
May 23rd, 2009
The Abu Dhabi Education Council (ADEC) will inspect Abu Dhabi schools, similar to the recent KHDA inspections in Dubai. Read more…
Nasser Al Sheikh loses job
May 22nd, 2009
Nasser Hassan Al Sheikh / Al Shaikh was the Director of the Dubai Department of Finance, Read more…
US UAE nuclear deal signed
May 21st, 2009
President Barack Obama has signed the US-UAE nuclear power deal. Read more…
UAE GCC currency union withdrawal
May 20th, 2009
The UAE has announced they’re withdrawing from the Gulf Cooperation (GCC) currency union. Read more…