Asian Lite News Archive

Category: UAE News

  • UAE Team win at Windsor race

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    UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has led UAE’s riders to victory in the Windsor Royal Endurance Race. King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain and Queen Elizabeth II of the UK attended the 120km endurance competition at Windsor Great Park. Sheikh Mohammed participated…

  • Letter from Dubai

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    K.V Shamsudheen, Chairman of Pravasi Bandhu Welfare Trust and director of Barjeel Geojit Securities LLC, comments on Modi victory   After 10 year corrupt and public unfriendly ruling of UPA government, people want an inevitable change in the power, it happened in the Indian election. Narendra Modi’s farsighted and calculated approach to come to national…

  • Gulf workers hail Modi win

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    There have been mixed reactions among expatriate Indians living in the Gulf countries following the landslide victory of the BJP, led by Narendra Modi, in the Indian general elections. While some expressed hope and enthusiasm, for others, there was disappointment.The United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Kerala Muslim Cultural Committee (KMCC), which had anticipated a Congress-led United…

  • Don’t Carry baggage, Let Go

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    DAILY DOSE BY BIKRAM VOHRA – The most difficult thing to do: Move on, drop the past, don’t carry baggage from yesterday into tomorrow. It doesn’t matter whether it is a friendship, a job, love, business, most of us trap ourselves by lugging unnecessary cargo and falling down under its weight. Let it go. I…

  • THE BANK SCAM

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    DAILY DOSE BY BIKRAM VOHRA There is this bank, okay. I closed my credit cards with them over a year ago. Like zero, zero. On both the Visa and the Mastercard. Then I cut up the cards and threw away the shackles. Happy camper. Celebrate. Imagine my surprise this week when I get a call…

  • UAE leaders Praise Sheikh Mansour

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    The sheikhs and the Council of Ministers in the UAE congratulated Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, who owns Manchester City. The gulf news dailies were in all praise of Manchester City owner. Sheikh Mohammed was photographed with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, the Foreign Minister; Sheikh Saif bin…

  • Dubai to Go Ga Ga Way

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    Lady Gaga’s artRAVE: The ARTPOP Ball is coming to Dubai . The pop star is known for her oft-outrageous stage antics, but organisers confirmed to Gulf News that her UAE show on September 10 at the Meydan Racecourse will be edited down for cultural reasons. “There will be some edits for Dubai,” Marco Rios, the chairman and CEO…

  • Crash kills 15 Asian workers

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    Fifteen Asian workers were killed in Dubai when the bus they were travelling rammed into a parked truck on a road shoulder. Thirteen others were injured. The bus was carrying 29 workers when it hit the truck.According to a statement issued by Dubai Police, 10 of the injured were rushed to Rashid Hospital and six others to…