Migrant workers exploited en route to Arab Gulf DUBAI: South Asian migrants working in the multi-billion dollar construction industry in Arab Gulf countries are shouldering the costs of their own recruitment fees while companies and their clients are reaping the benefits from inexpensive labor,... Women 11 Apr, 2017
In a first, Mideast hub Dubai eases liquor rules for Ramadan DUBAI: Dubai, the Mideast's desert party town, has just gotten even wetter. The city-state is breaking new ground with its decision to loosen rules prohibiting day-time alcohol sales during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, a move that reflects... Women 23 Jun, 2016
Theme parks rise in Dubai amid shifting sands of tourism DUBAI: Sweating and hopeful, the performers lined up once more and received instructions mirroring the aspirations of the soon-to-open massive amusement parks they hoped to join: dance three-eighths Bollywood with a stiff shot of hip hop and a... Women 03 Mar, 2016