Gregor McClenaghan Archive
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Oct 15, 2008
Democratic reform in the Middle East is being hampered by regional governments, activists have claimed. Read Article 'Only bad news' for democratic reforms
Oct 19, 2008
Salik accounts and parking in Dubai will soon be paid for by the touch of a button, the RTA announces. Read Article Motorists will be able to pay for parking from their mobile phones
Oct 20, 2008
The threat of terrorism and how the UAE can respond to attack is to be discussed at a conference in Abu Dhabi starting today. Read Article Abu Dhabi hosts World Security Forum
Oct 20, 2008
Britain's top fire fighting expert says illegal structures added to high-rise buildings could put lives at risk. Read Article UK expert details high-rise fire fighting methods
Oct 21, 2008
Half a million Emiratis and expatriate professionals have two months to obtain a national ID card or they will lose access to government services. Read Article ID card deadline brought forward
Oct 25, 2008
Companies whose foreign employees do not register could face penalties similar to those given to firms employing illegal immigrants. Read Article Firms face penalties over ID registration
Oct 26, 2008
Fatal traffic accidents in Dubai have fallen by 15 per cent in the first nine months of 2008 from the comparable period last year. Read Article Dubai records 15% drop in fatal traffic accidents
Oct 27, 2008
Arab countries should create an integrated space agency to slash the cost of putting satellites into orbit, experts say. Read Article Call for pan-Arab space agency
Oct 28, 2008
Blocks imposed in the UAE and other countries are failing to stop young people from seeing censored websites. Read Article Young dodge the internet censors
Nov 02, 2008
The national ID card programme is straining to deal with half a million people trying to meet the Dec 31 deadline. Read Article ID card registration strain