Dubai

IN UAE Ramadan will be starting from August 12 2010. Dubai Municipality is to reportedly banned shisha smoking in Ramadan tents as part of a health and safety drive. According to a report in UAE daily newspaper , fines will range from Dh1,000 for smoking in a tent to Dh50,000 for setting up a... by dubai.metblogs.com | related posts

The new hot trend in Dubai isn’t a huge building or a Gucci bag – it’s chocolate made from camel’s milk . Camel’s milk reportedly tastes like cow’s milk but contains more vitamin C and insulin (Does this mean diabetics can drink it?) and it’s safe for people who are lactose... by thegloss.com | related posts

Chalk this one up under "worrying governmental attitudes to tech": The authorities in Dubai are making very public noises about RIM's BlackBerry smartphones. Apparently they're a threat to national security.  Late yesterday Dubai's Telecommunications Regulatory Authority... by fastcompany.com | related posts

At a press meet in Dubai, we were pleasantly shocked to see Celina looking quite cute in an Archana Kochar dress. Yep, you read that right, it is an Archana Kochar. Thank heavens, she passed on those extra pointy silver pumps. As for whether the good streak continued on the ramp (she walked... by highheelconfidential.com | related posts

Creeptastic. Bloomberg : Research In Motion Ltd.’s BlackBerry smartphones may be subject to monitoring in the United Arab Emirates if the government is able to bring communications by the handheld devices under emergency and security rules. Blackberry devices, introduced in the U.A.E. in 2006, are not... by jrdeputyaccountant.com | related posts

Parentology Course Dubai Who: Led by experienced Parentology Leaders for all parents who are eager to learn more about themselves and their children. What: Join the Parentology course in Dubai this October.  This three day experiential workshop will take you through practical... by parentologyblog.com | related posts

Walked the 3.5 mile length of the Palm man-made island in Dubai. Least possible place I have ever been.  Nothing can be that big. The whole thing is obscene. The 20 or so residential towers that line the trunk of the palm. About halfway across, the trunk ends and the eight long, thin fronds (for... by wherethehellismatt.typepad.com/blog | related posts

After a lengthy review to say the least, Dubai-based airline Emirates has handed StrawberryFrog its global advertising account. The agency, which beat out Grey and 180 among others in the pitch, is now responsible for turning the airline into one of the world's most recognizable brands via development... by mediabistro.com/agencyspy | related posts