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The Cyber Cafe on Dubai's Rolla Street

There is an Internet cafe in Bur Dubai that is a throwback to the late Nineties. I remember going to 'Net parlours' when cyber connectivity was gaining ground in India to check the inbox of my fledgling hotmail account; we were charged by the hour.

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Danube Inaugurates Buildmart in Bahrain

Danube, the UAE-based leader in building materials, continues to expand in the Gulf region and has opened a retail complex in Bahrain on Thursday. A Dh50 million retail complex Buildmart was inaugurated by Majeed bin Mohsen Al Alawi, Minister of Labour of Bahrain, which will meet the building material needs of homeowners, designers and developers.

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Art and Culture Landscape Remains Vibrant in Dubai

The art and culture landscape in Dubai continues to remain vibrant and the current global market conditions have only helped stoke new levels of creativity among the various regional and international artists, according to Saeed Al Naboodah, Projects Director at Dubai Culture and Arts Authority.

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Fairy Tales Come Alive at Hamleys in The Dubai Mall

DUBAI - Once upon a time there was princess who lived in a pink house at the edge of the dolls isle. Every morning she would look out of her window and wave to her prince charming while he rode onto the Ferrari track and took off to Regent Street, to visit his subjects in Toyland.

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