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Wednesday, 21 October 2009

Average Mideast salaries seen rising 7.9% in 2010

Culture & Society
Survey shows signs of positive growth for region, number of firms with wage freeze to fall.

Average Mideast salaries seen rising 7.9% in 2010

Monday, 19 October 2009

Saudi says killed militants planned 'imminent' attack

Culture & Society
Two men were Al-Qaeda terrorists, carried explosives and suicide vests.

Saudi says killed militants planned 'imminent' attack

Sunday, 18 October 2009

Kuwait wedding blaze death toll rises to 55

Culture & Society
Interior ministry confirms that another attendee has died from injuries sustained in blaze.

Kuwait wedding blaze death toll rises to 55

Thursday, 15 October 2009

Indonesia bans sending maids to Kuwait over abuse

Culture & Society
About 500 women sheltering at Indonesian embassy after physical beatings, pay denied.

Indonesia bans sending maids to Kuwait over abuse

Wednesday, 14 October 2009

New police team to probe UAE financial crimes

Culture & Society
Specialist officers being trained to fight 'big challenge' of corporate crime.

New police team to probe UAE financial crimes

Two Al-Qaeda suspects killed in Saudi shootout

Culture & Society
Pair carrying explosive vests, a sign the extremist group is plotting new attacks.

Two Al-Qaeda suspects killed in Saudi shootout

Tuesday, 13 October 2009

70% of Dubai 999 calls are not emergencies

Culture & Society
Police set to launch awareness campaign in bid to cut non-urgent calls.

70% of Dubai 999 calls are not emergencies

UAE set to simplify residency process for expats

Culture & Society
Newcomers to the country will need to fill out single form from next July - EIDA.

UAE set to simplify residency process for expats

Monday, 12 October 2009

Man jailed in UAE for Iraqi terrorist links

Culture & Society
Lebanese-American man is sentenced to 18 months in prison followed by deportation by Abu Dhabi court.


Saudi activists seek to form human rights group

Culture & Society
Eleven activists rushed out announcement amid gov't efforts to stifle plans.

Saudi activists seek to form human rights group

Sunday, 11 October 2009

94% of Mideast professionals want a new career - survey

Culture & Society
10% say they can not afford to change careers, while 6% say they are too old.

94% of Mideast professionals want a new career - survey

Friday, 09 October 2009

Muslims make up 23% of world's population

Culture & Society
'There are 1.57 billion Muslims of all ages living in the world today' - Pew Research Center.

Muslims make up 23% of world's population

Wednesday, 07 October 2009

Saudi sex bragger jailed for five years

Culture & Society
Three friends who appeared with Mazen Abdul Jawad on the show are given two-year terms.

Saudi sex bragger jailed for five years

Tuesday, 06 October 2009

Over 40% think expat workforce is major Gulf problem

Culture & Society
Poll reveals mixed feelings on issue of whether influx of expats in GCC is beneficial.

Over 40% think expat workforce is major Gulf problem

Sunday, 04 October 2009

Saudi to crack down on 'indecently dressed' youths

Culture & Society
Campaign follows Ministry directive, repeat offenders could face jail or lashes.


Saturday, 03 October 2009

Qatar salaries to rise 6% next year - report

Culture & Society
Hays study shows a 11% rise in Qatar's average basic salary since June 2008.

Qatar salaries to rise 6% next year - report

Second typhoon hits Philippines

Culture & Society
Typhoon Parma brings rain and strong winds to the Philippines' eastern seaboard.

Second typhoon hits Philippines

Wednesday, 30 September 2009

Saudi teens flogged for National Day riots

Culture & Society
Some 20 teenagers have been given 30 lashes each in a public flogging for their part in Alkhobar riots.


UAE census in April 2010 to cost AED65m

Culture & Society
Officials say 10,000 experts and analysts to work on the country's sixth population and building census.

UAE census in April 2010 to cost AED65m

Monday, 28 September 2009

Driver in court on $327,000 'dead man' fraud charges

Culture & Society
Emirati accused of forging dead man's passport to sell Etisalat shares.

Driver in court on $327,000 'dead man' fraud charges

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