Hard times weigh heavily on Iranian New YearThese should be prosperous days for Ali Pasha, who owns a tourism company in Dubai that arranges holidays for those seeking a break in the sunny Gulf emirate. The Iranian New Year on Wednesday, More… |
Dazzling start to new year at Downtown DubaiThe New Year’s Eve Gala in Downtown Dubai, the most prestigious square kilometre on earth, set a key milestone as one of the world’s most attended single events, attracting over one million people from across the globe, with a 35-min More… |
New year, old demons - hopes and despairOut with the old, in with the new has a fine New Year's ring to it. Unfortunately, the saying does not apply to the global economy: the uncertainty over US fiscal policy that dominated the last weeks of 2012 is far from goi More… |
Dubai to launch marine transport serviceDubai will launch a first of its kind marine transport network with services including Ferry Dubai, Water Taxi and Water Bus as part of the upcoming New Year’s Eve celebrations. The services offer the all-new experience of v More… |
Dubai to launch marine transport serviceDubai will launch a first of its kind marine transport network with services including Ferry Dubai, Water Taxi and Water Bus as part of the upcoming New Year’s Eve celebrations. The services offer the all-new experience of v More… |
Emirates unveils special new year offersEmirates, one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines, is welcoming 2013 aboard by offering very attractive fares to 128 destinations across the the Dubai airline’s network starting from today (December 26). The airlin More… |
BA to fly 2m passengers during New Year seasonMore than 1.9 million people are booked to travel across British Airways’ network of over 175 destinations during the New Year period from December 15 to January 7, a top official said. Friday, December 21, is the busiest da More… |
Etisalat offers New Year discountsUAE-based telecommunications company, Etisalat, is offering its post-paid customers more than double the value on its upgraded MyPlan service bundles, as part of its New Year celebrations. The value-packed MyPlan packs offer up to three ti More… |
Times Square revellers ring in 2012Throngs of revelers in and around New York's Times Square gave a boisterous welcome to 2012 on Sunday amid tight security. Fireworks filled the sky at midnight and confetti dropped on celebrants in the famed Midtown Manhattan square after More… |
World greets New Year with stunning fireworksA 12-minute pyrotechnic display of colour and light over Sydney Harbour ushered in the New Year at midnight, kicking off a string of celebrations for billions across the world. More than 1.5 million people amassed over the biggest Australi More… |








