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Corruption needs to be rooted out: Gergawi

DUBAI — Efforts to reduce unemployment and poverty in the Arab World will fail without parallel programmes to remove corruption and bureaucracy, said Mohammed Al Gergawi, chairman of the Arab Strategy Forum, yesterday at the conclusion of the forum.

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103,000 illegals held in Dubai in five years

DUBAI — Khamis Matter Al Mazina, Director of General Department of Criminal Investigation, Dubai Police, has warned against the increasing number of infiltrators in Dubai and recommended punitive measures and stringent actions to ensure that both the infiltrators and their associates are prosecuted and severely punished.

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Westminster School secures top honour

DUBAI — The University of Cambridge honoured the Westminster School, a Gems school, with the 'Cambridge Fellowship Centre Status,' a unique grant only 50 schools across the world and two in the region have.

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Archaeology display to project identity of Gulf

FUJAIRAH — His Highness Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Fujairah, inaugurated the first joint show of archaeological treasures of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries here yesterday.

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