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Dubai court to pass verdict against having sex on beach
A verdict in the trial of the British couple, who were accused of having sex at the beach, will be passed by the next week, say the Dubai court documents. The reports further state that verdict which...
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First female judge appointed in UAE
On Tuesday, Khulood Ahmed Jawan Al Dhaheri, became the first woman to be appointed as judge in the Unites Arab Emirates (UAE).The minister of presidential affairs and chairman of the judiciary...
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UAE ex-minister says he’s innocent
Yesterday at a hearing in Dubai, Mohammed bin Kharbash, a former finance minister of the United Arab Emirates, pleaded not guilty to charges of embezzlement.In the month of April, Mr. Kharbash, former...
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Dubai former minister not found guilty of fraud
Thursday saw a former Dubai Minister being declared innocent by an appeal court in the Gulf Arab emirate of Dubai of defrauding a Lebanese businesswoman, thus freeing him from a two-year sentence...
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DBG initiates legal proceedings against Shuaa Capital
It was revealed by Dubai Banking Group (DBG) on Tuesday that in order to recover the capital it invested in a $409 million bond that Shuaa redeemed by issuing shares, it has initiated legal proceedings...
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Arabic newspaper sued for Dh200m
A pan-Arab satellite television's CEO recently filed the highest libel claim of Dh200 million against an Arabic newspaper, which was examined by the Civil Court yesterday. The Dubai-based newspaper...
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Expansion of Public Prosecution
Offices in Dubai International Airport have been extended by the Public Prosecution, and the number of prosecutors has been increased to four - in order to deal with more cases and reaching out to...
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UAE Workers losing labor court cases to lose jobs for one year!
In a late last night development, the Ministry of Labor said that those workers, who lose cases in the labor courts, will be prohibited from working in the country for a year. The move was explained as...
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Capital Rule for Start-ups abolished by UAE
On Monday, the UAE scrapped the minimum capital requirement of Dh150,000 for setting up a private sector company. This move, which encourages stimulation business start-ups and investment in the...
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Two Australian property developers charged with fraud
The court documents specify that a sum of nearly $38 million, concerning the sale of land in Dubai, was demanded by two Australian property developers, who are now suffering in a Dubai jail.In...
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Expatriate couple behind bars for having sex in public
It has appeared that after an expatriate British couple in Dubai was found guilty of having sex in public, they were sentenced to three months in jail. Furthermore, the couple, Michelle Palmer and...
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New visa rules raise concerns among expatriates
It has been reported that expatriates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) might have to deal with certain issues with the new visa legislation. The fresh rules that have been introduced consist of an...
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No bail for accused in Dubai Islamic bank fraud case
Tuesday saw a rejection coming from a Dubai Court with regard to bail for seven defendants in the 1.8-billion dirham ($490 million) Dubai Islamic Bank swindling case. The accused in the case were...
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Sixteen illegal workers caught during Abu Dhabi work site raids
As per the media reports, 16 people working illegally have been uncovered this month during the raids conducted on construction sites in Madinat Zayed in Abu Dhabi. According to a report in a well...
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Use of ID cards can be continued by Saudis travelling to UAE
An instruction was issued by President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed that allows the Saudi citizens travelling to the UAE to continue using ID cards as a travel document while visiting the...
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Former employee sued by Dubai World in US court
Herve Jaubert, a former Dubai World employee charged with fraud and theft, is being sued by the company in a US federal court in Southern Florida. Disguised as an Arab woman in burkha, Jaubert had...
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Dubai World sues French man who made luxury subs
Today at the Keeneland yearling sale, Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai spent $2.05 million for the first foal out of champion mare Fleet Indian. The colt, which helped bolster a...
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Single cards for UAE residents in 2010
From July 2010, the applications for residency permits, labor cards and national IDs would be converted into a single card for UAE residents, which will save them from too much paperwork. UAE has...
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News Corp. reaches lawsuit settlement with Valassis
News Corp., the owner of the Wall Street Journal, will pay $500 million to settle a lawsuit filed by Michigan-based Valassis Communications Inc. over competition in the newspaper insert business.A...
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Chicago Man Sues Over Salami Sickness Claims
Raymond Cirimele, 55, from Chicago has filed a lawsuit against a Rhode Island meat company and tow of its former suppliers of spice, claiming he fell sick after consuming salami that has been linked to...
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