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Burj Al Arab Dubai celebrates its 10th birthday

Burj Al Arab Hotel regarded is one of the finest hotels of the world and a symbol of Dubai celebrates its first ten years in December 2009. The iconic bulding, which resembles a giant billowing sail, has become one of the most notable landmarks in the Gulf emirate. It is one of the most luxurious

The UAE’s First Dedicated Arthouse Cinema Opens At Reel Cinemas

Picturehouse, the first cinema in the UAE dedicated to arthouse, independent and award-winning classics opened recently at Reel Cinemas in The Dubai Mall. The Picturehouse has lined up five debate-rousing movies between now and the end of January. The opening attraction is Paper Heart featuring Charlyne Yi, who embarks on a journey across America to make

Greg Norman Officially Opens Jumeirah Golf Estates

With just one day to go until the hotly anticipated Dubai World Championship presented by: DP World, Greg Norman and Marwan Al Qamzi officially opened Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai today. The ‘Great White Shark’ took the final putt on the 18th hole of his stunning new Earth course marking it officially open, before handing the

Jumeirah Lake Towers is a free zone

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre Authority (DMCCA) announced today that it its Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT) development is an integral part of Dubai Multi Commodities Centre free zone and therefore enjoys absolute free zone status. Mr. Ahmed bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman DMCCA, said, ‘With the highly anticipated completion of the Jumeirah Lakes Towers Community and DMCC’s own

Dubai Sports City

Dubai Sports City is a massive mixed-use development currently under construction at Dubailand. When complete in 2010 it will include a wide range of sport and leisure facilities plus numerous residential areas. Stadiums Cricket stadium with 25,000 seats. 60,000-seat multi-purpose outdoor stadium suitable for football, rugby, and athletics. 10,000-seat indoor stadium for basketball, ice hockey and other indoor sports.

Alcohol in Dubai

Alcohol is permitted in Dubai and can be purchased at the Duty Free Shop on the way into the country. The limit for this is four bottles each per person. Alcohol cannot be purchased in supermarkets or liquor stores here unless you are a resident with an alcohol license. However, alcohol is readily available in

“Hear no evil, see no evil”: UAE Media Censorship

According to rumours, the UAE's press is swiftly becoming a bastion of free speech. Why then, is the UAE still ranked below Yemen on the Press Freedom Index? Much has improved in the past 2 decades, but the UAE still ranks an astonishingly dismal 137th in the world on respected free-speech organisation Reporters Sans Frontiers' Press

Largest indoor family park in Dubai, now open to visitors

The soft opening of Stargate in Zabeel Park, which is said to be housing one of the world’s largest soft play area, was announced during a media tour of the facility on Wednesday. The park is designed as a spaceship containing five space domes, with the centre spread across an area of 400,000 square feet, meant

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