Two maids tricked and forced into prostitution Dubai: Three Bangladeshi men have been charged with human trafficking for allegedly convincing two Indonesian maids, D.L.S. and D.T.K., to abandon their sponsor for better-paying jobs and then forcing them into prostitution. Dubai Public...

Wasl Group has launched a major mixed-use project in Bur Dubai that is set to contain almost 1,500 apartments and three mid-market hotels with a total of 528 rooms and serviced apartments. The organisation said that the Port Views project is being built on a 1 million square feet site close...

Arab Emirates will hand a special award for development of a mobile application. Dubai, UAE. Arab Emirates will hand a special award for development of a mobile application in 15 categories. Registration will open next week, and delivery of awards will take place on November 9. The...

The developer launched the project for sale a month ago Dubai developer Jumeirah Golf Estates has confirmed that 50 per cent of its project Redwood Park – phase two has been sold out a month after its launch. The second phase included three- and four- bedroom townhouse units. The...

DUBAI // It’s the end of the school holidays, you’ve packed the kids off on the school bus for the first time in weeks, and you think, "I’ll rest at home for an hour or two – no one at work will miss me." Bad idea. Sunday was also the day Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, the Vice President and...

At an auction sale of one of residences in the burned-down skyscraper of The Address Downtown in Dubai is complete. At the Gulf Sotheby auction 's International Realty took place sale of apartments, among others victims during the fire which happened in a skyscraper of The Address Downtown...

ABU DHABI // Vehicle owners are ignoring municipal warnings and the threat of fines to illegally sell their cars at a roundabout on the outskirts of the capital. Some are refusing to use Motor World, a purpose-built hub for the sale of used cars, and instead leave their vehicles with "for...

The policeman had been sentenced earlier to 3 months in jail for obtaining a cheque under duress from the detained businessman Dubai: A police lieutenant has had his three-month imprisonment overturned as a court cleared him of obtaining under duress a Dh105,000 cheque from a businessman...

The number of the Russian tourists having a rest in Ras-al-Hejme in 2016 has grown by 3,2%. Dubai, UAE. Despite general fall of outbound tourism in Russia, the number of the Russian tourists having a rest in Ras-al-Hejme in 2016 grew by 3,2% in comparison with the same period of 2015. Thus...

ABU DHABI // The private car services Uber and Careem abruptly stopped operating in Abu Dhabi on Saturday afternoon. The companies refused to say why, or indicate when they would resume, but insisted the suspensions were temporary. No one at TransAd, the Abu Dhabi taxi regulator, was...