Another deadline for ‘one villa, one family’ rule
Two years after the campaign was launched, Dubai Municipality is still struggling to make villa owners and tenants comply.
February 8, 2010 12:00
I’m aware, but I don’t care
According to a Dubai Municipality survey, 61 percent of residents are ‘environmentally aware’. But less than a quarter are actually doing something about it.
January 28, 2010 3:12Dubai arrests over 300 street vendors and beggars
The Dubai Municipality and the city police have…
September 7, 2009 3:25
Let’s clean up
The Dubai police chief has asked labor ministry officials to ensure the cleanliness and safety in labor camps across Dubai.
April 15, 2009 10:56
How many people can stay in a villa?
Not exactly sure? That’s because the Dubai Municipality has just announced that there is no “one villa, one family” rule.
February 2, 2009 4:29
Ravenous land sharks plague Saudi
Land grabbers in the kingdom are making huge profits on government land, and use every possible means to cheat the municipality.
November 17, 2008 2:25
House-hunting in 30 days
That’s what people sharing a villa in Dubai have to start doing, and the municipality has promised strict action against those who don’t comply.
September 22, 2008 3:48
A major step for Turkey
As Prime Minister Erdogan showcases Turkey's prestige on a visit to the White House, the country has its ratings upgraded...
May 19, 2013 9:45
Dusting off the Emirates ID card
The Emirates Identity Authority is 'keen' on making its ID cards more functional.
May 16, 2013 5:57
Taking on Abercrombie & Fitch
Controversial views from the clothing company's CEO causes huge backlash.
May 16, 2013 2:43
Fake pilot 'on the run'
Michael Fay forged papers and operated as a pilot for Afriqiyah Airways for eight months. . .
May 14, 2013 11:26