Girl, 9, dies after fall from 8th floor in Abu DhabiA nine-year-old Syrian girl plunged to her death from an eighth floor apartment on Hamdan Street in Abu Dhabi. The girl was taken to hospital in a critical condition after the fall by the Abu Dhabi emergency and public safety department’s ambulance to Sheikh Khalifa M More… |
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Lebanese café brand opens Dubai outletQube Café Resto, a new dining concept introduced in Lebanon by TV personality Tony Baroud, has opened a branch in Downtown Dubai. In the presence of Christina Sawaya, former Ms Lebanon and Ms International, friends, business associates and members of the media graced the o More… |
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Bahrain poultry firm told to step up safetyBahrain's main supplier of fresh chicken has been ordered to improve hygiene and safety standards or face closure. It follows a visit to the Delmon Poultry Company's hatchery and slaughterhouse yesterday, said a report in the Gulf Daily News (GDN), our sister publication. More… |
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Customer dies in Bahrain cafe brawlTwo cafeteria employees have been accused of killing a Saudi customer in the restaurant where they work. The Indian defendants were arrested following a row in which the victim was knocked to the floor, suffering a fatal blow to the head, said a report in the Gulf Daily News (GDN More… |
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Bahraini boys hurt while planting bombsTwo Bahraini boys, Ahmed Shaker Al Mahoozi, 10 and Haidar Khalid Saeed, 11, were seriously injured after being forced to carry a homemade bomb that exploded in Daih yesterday, reported the Gulf Daily News (GDN), our sister publication. "One of the boys lost his fingers and p More… |
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Philips, Ericsson launch LED street lightingRoyal Philips, the global leader in lighting, and Ericsson have jointly launched an innovative new connected LED street lighting model. The partnership solves two major issues that cities are facing today: providing citizens with improved network performance in dense urban areas More… |
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DuBiotech to set up first Halal safety labDubai’s dedicated biotechnology and research park DuBiotech has inked a deal to set up the first laboratory dedicated to testing Halal and the safety of consumer products in the Middle East region. Welcoming the new laboratory, HITS, as a new business partner, Dubiotech sai More… |
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Jotun to supply coatings for Makkah StationJotun Saudi Arabia, a leading paint manufacturer, has won a contract to supply intumescent and protective coatings for the Makkah Station project. The contract period spans one year and includes the supply of more than 500,000 litres of paints. “This contract More… |
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Raytheon wins $655m Kuwait Patriot dealRaytheon Company has received a $655 million contract for new-production fire units of the combat-proven Patriot Air and Missile Defense System for Kuwait. These units are an addition to the Patriot fire units Kuwait currently owns to counter current and evolving threats, said a More… |
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Alwaleed Foundation lights up 3 Saudi villagesSaudi Arabia-based Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation has donated electric generators for three villages in the Asir region. As part of the ‘Lighting up Lives’ project, the foundation provided generators to 50 houses in the Al-Walema Town, 28 houses in the Al-Masag Town an More… |
