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21 May 2013 Updated at 4:14 PM UAE

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Dubai labourers stage rare strike for more pay

Having seen how Lebanese and Jordanians treat their housemaids, I sure wouldn't want to be an Arabtec employee.
I am a Sri Lankan, and would prefer... more
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 10:20 AM - rohan kannai
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Kuwait deports 1,258 expats in a month

I agree with Hisham, be it France where Arab youth are arrested for no reason or the US which jails Arabs in Guantanamo, the West has no right to complain... more
Monday, 20 May 2013 3:53 PM - Haytham
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Qatar Airways sued after drinks trolley injury

Just another case of some bloke looking for cheap cash. He should move to USA where winning bogus cases like these seem to be a norm!!!! more
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 1:28 PM - Mr. SK

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Emirates defends no staff bonus, despite huge profit

Happy employees, happy customers. Quite simple actually. 60,000 unhappy staff, well, you do the math on how many unhappy customers can result from poor... more
Monday, 20 May 2013 10:27 AM - Louie Tedesco
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Dubai labourers stage rare strike for more pay

Having seen how Lebanese and Jordanians treat their housemaids, I sure wouldn't want to be an Arabtec employee.
I am a Sri Lankan, and would prefer... more
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 10:20 AM - rohan kannai
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Kuwait to start medical care segregation on June 1

Let me put the entire issue in perspective. There are massive traffic problems on the roads of Kuwait, where Kuwait can boast high road fatalities and... more
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 1:28 PM - Abdullah

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Emirates defends no staff bonus, despite huge profit

Happy employees, happy customers. Quite simple actually. 60,000 unhappy staff, well, you do the math on how many unhappy customers can result from poor... more
Monday, 20 May 2013 10:27 AM - Louie Tedesco
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Qatar teacher jailed for insulting Muslims

Islam is not better than any other religion, to all the muslims out there, stop putting yourself on a pedestal, you are filled with self importance that... more
Tuesday, 14 May 2013 9:58 AM - graeme
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Dubai labourers stage rare strike for more pay

Having seen how Lebanese and Jordanians treat their housemaids, I sure wouldn't want to be an Arabtec employee.
I am a Sri Lankan, and would prefer... more
Tuesday, 21 May 2013 10:20 AM - rohan kannai

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The world according to Badr Jafar

Just about everything Badr Jafar touches turns to golD, formed just seven years ago, his crescent enterprises is raking in over a billion dollars in revenues and is highly profitable. But the young Emirati insists profits are just part of the plan.

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