We’re not Monaco’: Why Dubai doesn’t need any more 5-star hotels
Dubai is pushing for more foreign direct investment but the last thing it needs is more luxury, high-end hotels, according to the chief executive of…
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Dubai’s Crown Prince launches world’s first self-flying taxi on maiden flight
DUBAI: Dubai’s Crown Prince, Sheikh Hamdan, has attended the maiden flight of the world’s first self-flying taxi, but it will be at least another five…
British tourist faces prosecution over alleged middle finger insult on Dubai road
A driver detained for allegedly flashing his middle finger at another motorist has been forwarded to prosecutors after “refusing all attempts for amicable reconciliation”, Dubai’s…
Briton could face Dubai jail term for finger gesture
A British IT consultant is stuck in Dubai facing a charge of offensive behaviour after sticking his finger up to a driver while on holiday…
Dubai plans floating replica of Venice with underwater deck
(CNN) — Can the beauty of Venice be topped? Probably not. But Dubai is giving it its best shot. The Emirate is planning to build…
Craft Beers and Americana All the Rage in Dubai’s Newest Bars read
At Dubai’s Black Tap restaurant, the Americana doesn’t stop at the hamburgers cooking on the grill or hip hop pumping from the speakers. It’s also…
Heads up: The dry night in Dubai has CHANGED
The dry period in Dubai will last for one full day, and it’s just changed dates… Islamic New Year falls this week, and with it…
Diplomatic Damage to Qatar Economy Mounts as Insurer Closes UAE Branch
DUBAI — A Qatari insurance company is closing its branch in Abu Dhabi because authorities there have not renewed its licence, a sign of how…
UAE mother surprised with Dh1 million prize
Dubai: A day out on an island in Abu Dhabi ended with a huge surprise for a mother of two when it was announced that…
Boston Chefs Ken Oringer and Jamie Bissonnette Expand Toro to Dubai
Toro, the Spanish restaurant from Ken Oringer and Jamie Bissonnette, has gone global. Since debuting in Boston in 2005, Toro opened outposts in New York…