Karen Attwood Archive
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Sep 03, 2008
The foreign ministry has expressed "astonishment" at Iranian claims that its nationals are facing mistreatment. Read Article UAE 'astonished' by Iran's claims of mistreatment
Aug 19, 2008
The mix of entertainment and traditions holds significant appeal for culture seekers, says tourism spokesman. Read Article Ramadan offers real taste of UAE
Jul 29, 2008
Rogue traders offer satellite TV channels for a one-off fee, and providers say the current penalties are not enough. Read Article Illegal deals dog satellite TV industry
Jul 27, 2008
Globally, about 100,000 whales, seals, turtles and other marine animals die each year after ingesting them. Read Article Plastic bags biggest killers
Jul 27, 2008
"Cultural change" is necessary if residents are to halt littering that leads to deaths of desert scavengers. Read Article Camel campaign focuses on rubbish
Jul 22, 2008
Web-savvy hotels are expected to offer instant check-ins, wake-up calls and social-networking with fellow guests online. Read Article Bed, bath, breakfast and soon bandwidth
Jul 09, 2008
Two years since the launch of a programme championed by the Crown Prince, Emirati children are a fixture of the capital's Japanese School. Read Article Living and learning in two cultures
Jul 02, 2008
Passport officials are issuing residency visas illegally to housemaids and casual workers, says the Ministry of Interior. Read Article Ministry uncovers visa abuse
Jul 02, 2008
Emirati passports are being used to apply for free work visas that are then sold to desperate illegal immigrants. Read Article Passport holders sell visas illegally