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SHARJAH - The decision taken by the organisers of Sharjah Book Fair to charge exhibitors Dh600 for every publishing house's books they distribute has drawn flak, with the former terming the fee as unfair.
DUBAI - Visitors at this year's Dubai Air Show were able to marvel at the beauty of the Rolls-Royce Phantom alongside the ultimate luxury aircraft fleet from Royal Jet for the first time in the UAE.
DUBAI - It was a year ago that the the Arab world in general and the UAE in particular, lost a great visionary leader in the form of Shaikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. A great statesman, Shaikh Zayed is remembered, not just across the region and the Arab countries, where his humanitarian efforts continue to nurture thousands to this day, but across the world. Following are the excerpts from a mass of glowing tributes paid by UAE nationals and expatriates to Shaikh Zayed.
SHARJAH - Jude Pereira, the 28-year-old Sri Lankan nicknamed the "Sharjah Slasher" after he went on a stabbing spree assaulting four women between February 12 and 17, was sentenced by the Sharjah Shariah Court to two-year imprisonment besides a fine of Dh2,000 yesterday, a little over five months after he was arrested.
Award-winning Malayalam film actor, M.R. Balachandran, who was working as a waiter in a dilapidated restaurant in Sharjah after hitting on bad times, has finally returned home.
FUJAIRAH - Younis Al Zohori, 18, was found dead at his home in Daba Al Fujarah yesterday morning.
DUBAI - Novo Nordisk of Denmark, a healthcare company and world leader in diabetes care, announced it will open its Gulf regional office at Dubai Health Care City (DHCC).
DUBAI - Distressed Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in the UAE who find themselves with no place to stay on their arrival in Manila can be temporarily accommodated in a 'halfway home', a facility that had been enhanced recently by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) in Manila.
Air Arabia, made its inaugural flight to Mumbai from Sharjah International Airport yesterday, expanding the airline’s reach to 12 countries and 16 destinations within the Middle East, North Africa and the Indian subcontinent.