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Dubai Marina bottleneck gives residents jitters

Motorists and visitors to the Dubai Marina say they do not want to drive anywhere near Dubai Tram during peak hours fearing fines, traffic jams. Extremely long waits at the Dubai Marina traffic signals are testing the patience of motorists, including residents and visitors. They say driving into The Walk and the Marina during weekends and peak hours is an ...

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Women steal the show in Sharjah FNC election

Citizens turn out in large numbers on final day of polling. A show of confidence from women marked the final day of Federal National Council elections in Sharjah, which went off smoothly except for a minor glitch, on Saturday. Citizens turned out in large numbers, irrespective of gender and age at the five voting centres Chess Club, Al Khan, Mugaidir ...

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Indian stuck in Qatar dies of heart attack

Dubai, Oct 4 (IANS) An Indian expatriate worker who had not been able to travel home for over a decade due to financial difficulties has died of heart attack, a media report said. Abdul Khader Meeran, 67, who hailed from Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavoor district, died on September 22 after collapsing in the kitchen of his accommodation in the warehouse compound ...

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