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By Kipp • Feb 24th, 2010 • Category: Kipp's BlogHeavy Rain, the latest PS3 game, has been banned in the UAE due to its ‘adult’ content.
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Heavy Rain, the latest PS3 game, has been banned in the UAE due to its ‘adult’ content.
UAE: The Times back on stands
By Kipp • Nov 30th, 2009 • Category: Middle East Business NewsThe Times of London was available throughout the UAE on Monday after...
No Arab maids
By Kipp • Oct 28th, 2009 • Category: Kipp's BlogAccording to authorities, Arab nationals are not allowed to take up domestic jobs in the UAE.
Video games in the UAE
By Aarti Nagraj • Aug 5th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, The Business of..., The LifeIt’s one of the fastest growing industries in the country, and Abu Dhabi has just announced a partnership to build a huge studio for multi-player online games.
Clamping down on dancing and drinking
By Aarti Nagraj • Apr 22nd, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Entertainment, Regional, The LifeUmm Al Quwain has just ordered all bars and nightclubs in the emirate to shut down by month-end. And all parties have to stop by midnight.
Flickr is banned!
By Dana El Baltaji • Mar 16th, 2009 • Category: Kipp's BlogDu has banned Flickr. This is serious.
Where should Dubai draw the line?
By Aarti Nagraj • Feb 21st, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Dubai, Entertainment, The LifeThe censorship of a book from the literary festival in Dubai has let to anger and indignation among the participating authors. But is Dubai justified in its step?
PlayStation rules
By Kipp • Aug 17th, 2008 • Category: Kipp's BlogBe it be for the Olympics or the recent IPL cricket series, people in the UAE seem to be glued to their video game screens
