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Head of Legal
Industry: Legal
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Friday, 21 August 2009
Ramadan starts in UAE on Saturday
Culture & Society
Ramadan Crescent Moon Sighting Committee says Holy Month to begin on Aug 22 - report.
Thursday, 20 August 2009
Ramadan panel anticipate crescent moon sighting
Culture & Society
Teams will head to Jebel Hafeet Mountain and Al Gharbia desert to monitor the sky.
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Models pull out of Saudi fashion show over family fears
Culture & Society
All models in a women-only show pull out over concerns families will disapprove.
Saudi men lazy, watch too much TV - expert
Culture & Society
Arab Centre for Nutrition chief calls on Saudis to remove TVs from bedrooms.
Anti-corruption drive reveals $950m stolen
Culture & Society
Official documents reveal extent of campaign to tackle corruption.
Tuesday, 18 August 2009
Kuwait to crack down on unsafe Ramadan tents
Culture & Society
Firemen to inspect every Ramadan tent in wake of wedding blaze that killed 41 people.
Monday, 17 August 2009
Ex-wife confesses to starting Kuwait death fire
Culture & Society
Wedding blaze that killed 43 women and children 'started as act of revenge' - reports.
Ramadan may begin in Saudi on Aug 21 - report
Culture & Society
Start date announced by Saudi Press Agency, citing kingdom's Supreme Court.
Runaway Filipino maids seeking help rise by 20%
Culture & Society
Domestic helpers complain of abuse, sexual harassment and delayed salaries.
Sunday, 16 August 2009
Saudis smash drugs smuggling plot
Culture & Society
Plot to smuggle hashish, heroin and assorted pills into kingdom results in scores being detained by authorities.
Single exit hindered Kuwait death fire escape
Culture & Society
Officials say lack of exits caused a stampede, compounding death toll of 41.
UAE announces official Ramadan working hours
Culture & Society
Federal government departments will work from 9am until 2pm during the holy month.
UK swimming pools encourage burqinis
Culture & Society
Move runs counter to Paris swimming pool, which evicted woman for wearing costume last week.
Saturday, 15 August 2009
Kuwait wedding tent fire kills 41
Culture & Society
Death toll expected to rise as rescue teams sift through charred remains of tent filled with women.
Friday, 14 August 2009
Kuwait sees marked drop in marriage rate in 2008
Culture & Society
Kuwait justice department study shows marriage rate dropped 3.8% YoY - paper.
Thursday, 13 August 2009
Wrath of the Typhoon Morakot
Culture & Society
China evacuates more than one million people last week as Typhoon Morakot slams into its coast.
Inspectors catch 14,000 flouting Bahrain smoking ban
Culture & Society
Health officials step up campaign to stop smoking in public places.
Over 60% disagree Gulf jobs market is improving
Culture & Society
Poll reveals 32% think market is stagnant, 31% say situation is worse now.
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
Paris pool bans Muslim woman in 'burqini' swimsuit
Culture & Society
Swimsuit violates pool rules that swimmers must not be fully clothed.
Dubai Mall's roller coaster set for public launch
Culture & Society
'Spin Gear' in final testing stages prior to being opened within SEGA Republic.
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