Saudi couple caught with 30kg of hashish, 600k pills
Saudi police arrested a local man and his wife after they seized with them nearly 30 kg of hashish and 600,000 drug pills. Newspapers said police stopped the couple while on their way home in […]
Day: September 25, 2016
Japanese man run over in Sharjah… driver flees
He was crossing the road A 41-year-old Japanese man died in Sharjah after he was run over by a car, whose driver fled the scene without trying to help the victim. Police said the Japanese […]
Yahoo Mail hacked; was your account information stolen?
Yahoo believes it was a state-sponsored hacker Yahoo has released a statement confirming that parts of its Yahoo Mail account information was stolen some 2 years ago. “We have confirmed, based on a recent investigation, […]
80-year-old Brit attacked by seagulls at home
An 80-year-old British woman said she felt like a prisoner in her own home after she was attacked repeatedly by a flock of seagulls. Barbara Cox from Brighton and Hove City in Southeast England was […]
Nickelodeon store opens in Dubai Mall
Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP) and Entertainment Retail Enterprises officially opened their newest Nickelodeon Store in the Dubai Mall this weekend. The store is owned and operated by Al Garawi Group Ltd in partnership […]
67% UAE firms plan to hire in 3 months: These sectors have highest intentions
The recent Middle East Job Index survey, compiled by the Middle East’s leading job site, Bayt.com, and research and consulting group, YouGov, has revealed that the majority of employers across the Middle East and North […]
GCC firms need to develop core capabilities to become world class
Following a period of growth, GCC companies must now focus on capabilities if they want to stay competitive. If not, they risk falling into ‘growth traps’, according to a recent study by management consultancy Strategy&, […]
Al-Futtaim launches 2017 Land Cruiser… click to know the price
Al-Futtaim Motors, distributor of Toyota in the UAE, has announced the launch of the rugged 2017 Land Cruiser, featuring a host of exterior and interior upgrades, as well as a plethora of new safety features […]
Marriott completes takeover of Starwood Hotels
Marriott International has completed its acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, creating the world’s largest and best hotel company. Marriott now offers the most comprehensive portfolio of brands including leading lifestyle brands, a significant […]
Dubai property brokerage to recruit 240 staff
Business is booming and following new tie-ups and freshly-inked deals, Tamleek Real Estate Co. have announced their intention to recruit an additional 240 staff to keep up with the surge in business, up from the […]