Dubai, United Arab Emirates News

The Kris restaurant at Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai has a surprise in store for all connoisseurs of good Asian food in March.

China had been a forgotten land, a sleeping country, a name given to it for its addiction to opium, before it emerged with thriving force of revolution in the year 1949.

Emirati love guruA Widad LootahA is not your typical marriage counsellor. She is an ultra-conservative Muslim who wears the full veil and talks a lot about sex, often quoting the Muslim holy book the Koran.

WAM Dubai, Feb 13th, 2012 -- Emaar Properties, has announced an ambitious expansion of its flagship asset, The Dubai Mall, to add over 1 million square feet to the existing 12 million square feet development.

The National Bank of Abu Dhabi , the Number One Bank in the UAE, organises its eighth annual blood donation drive in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai, and Sharjah.

The political situation in Syria was a major topic of conversation when Khalaf Al Habtoor met with a number of high profile French politicians in Paris on February 6, 2012.

Hundreds of animals, birds and other creatures at the Dubai Zoo are likely to get a bigger and better home soon with the Dubai Municipality announcing plans for relocating the 45-year-old facility.

Led by Dubai-based Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Samih Tarabichi, ICJR Middle East will follow in the footsteps of other high-profile events held in Europe and the USA, as the leading congress for joint reconstruction in the region.

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai, part of the Millennium & Copthorne hotel group, has appointed Winfried Helmetag to Executive Chef for the hotel.

Kuwait could look to develop the exhibitions and events sector, effectively bolting-on a programme of leisure activities either before or after business people conduct their meetings Kuwaiti is aiming to double its tourist arrivals to one million by 2015 as it seeks to boost its tourism infrastructure to attract more leisure travelers, said the ... (more)

SO that hot towel you might get in a first-class domestic flight isn't making you feel as fresh as you'd like? Perhaps Emirates Airline might interest you in an in-flight shower.

WAM Abu Dhabi, Feb 12th, 2012 -- Vice President, Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Their Highnesses the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of emirates and their crown princes attended today a banquet lunch hosted at the Emirates Palace on the occasion of the wedding of Sheikh Nahyan Bin ... (more)

Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development in Dubai mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise sector, has announced the first-ever 'Dubai SME 100' ranking of companies in a ceremony held at the Dubai World Trade Centre today.

DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions has licensed its DuPont SentryGlas Expressions digital interlayer technology to Alumco, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The survey of the proposed project is expected to be finished in two months and according to the municipality the old animals will be shifted once the new zoo is ready.

We have two apartments in the luxury apartments for sale in the Bab Al Bahr community on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, very close to Dubai.

WAM Dubai, 11th Feb. 2012 - Abdullah Hamdan bin Dalmook, Executive Director of Fazza Heritage Championships, inaugurated the first platform for Fazza Championships at Arabian Center in Dubai.

There are now just three weeks until the Cloud Computing World Series touches down in Dubai for the Cloud Computing World Forum MENA 2012.

WAM Dubai, Feb 10th, 2012 -- Vice Chairman of Dubai's Supreme Council of Energy Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer has received a letter from the Hong Kong based Gatoson Holdings expressing the company's interest to bid for the construction of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, estimated to cost AED 12B.

The radical Yemeni American cleric who was killed in a CIA drone strike in Yemen in September personally directed the plot to bring down a plane over Detroit on Christmas Day 2009, according to a Justice Department memo .