Dubai
# dubai - Today’s News
# dubai - Monday 6 May, 2013
VIDEO: Justin Bieber attacked on stage in Dubai
The Canadian had already been two hours late arriving on stage for his Dubai gig when a fan invaded the stage.
# dubai - Thursday 18 April, 2013
Here’s your new police car… it’s a Ferrari
If you’re in Dubai, that is.
# dubai - Sunday 24 March, 2013
Former president Musharraf returns to Pakistan, vows to ‘save’ country
A crowd of hundreds turned out to welcome the former military ruler at Karachi Airport as he ended his four years of exile ahead of elections in May.
# dubai - Saturday 16 March, 2013
VIDEO: Diego Maradona has still got it, baby
Check out the tekkers from El Diez in Dubai this week.
# dubai - Saturday 2 March, 2013
QPR in turmoil as Redknapp denies reports of a boozy team trip to Dubai
“If it happened they must have done something I didn’t see.”
# dubai - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
Chinese ‘Dubai’ turns into deserted island
Phoenix Island was the epitomy of a property boom – now it stands quiet and desolate and unlucky owners are ‘desperate’ to sell.
# dubai - Friday 22 February, 2013
At least one half of Wozzilroy enjoyed themselves yesterday…
Caroline Wozniacki was greeted by one of the word’s greatest ever footballers at the WTA Dubai Tennis Championships.
# dubai - Sunday 3 February, 2013
Investigation into alleged abduction of Kevin Michael McGeever continues
The property developer claims he was kidnapped at gunpoint and kept in a shipping container for eight months.
# dubai - Friday 28 December, 2012
# dubai - Monday 3 December, 2012
Internet freedom not to be curbed: UN telecoms head
A review the 24-year-old UN telecom regulations kicked off today amid insistence that plans to control internet freedoms are “unfounded”.
# dubai - Saturday 1 December, 2012
VIDEO: Irish Parachute team competes in world championships in Dubai
The team, largely made up of Defence Forces personnel, is taking part in the formation skydiving category.
# dubai - Sunday 25 November, 2012
Column: As a mother, I’m not not too posh to push… just too scared
“While I’m awestruck by the natural birth brigade, I’ve vowed never to do it again,” says a mother who is opting for a C-section.
# dubai - Friday 23 November, 2012
# dubai - Thursday 22 November, 2012
Irish man jailed for alleged Dubai taxi romp
The man and a British woman were accused of removing clothing and fondling each other in the cab.
Luuuuuuuuke! Rory McIlroy trails Donald by one in Dubai
There’s $8million on the table and the Holywood man is in the mix again.
Virus forces Lowry out of World Tour Championship
Marc Warren and Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano share the clubhouse lead in Dubai, with Padraig Harrington a shot back.
# dubai - Sunday 23 September, 2012
In pics: The biggest shopping centre on the planet
Let’s go inside Dubai Mall, which has over 600 shops, a 22-screen cinema, a replica of London’s Regent Square and ice skating rink.
# dubai - Tuesday 18 September, 2012
Asian tourists will need university degree to visit UAE – report
Tourists from Asian countries who make up a large chunk of the UAE’s population will need a college degree to stop rampant immigration.
# dubai - Monday 10 September, 2012
# dubai - Monday 3 September, 2012
Recall: Maradona appointed sports ambassador in Dubai
The Argentinian is awarded the role little over a month after being sacked from Al Wasl.
# dubai - Friday 18 May, 2012
Man arrested as Revenue seize €450k of heroin at Dublin Airport
The drugs were found concealed in a tailored suitcase being carried by a man on a flight from Dubai.
# dubai - Tuesday 8 May, 2012
Emirates roll out larger plane on Dublin-Dubai route two months early
The Boeing 777 wasn’t meant to start on the route until July – but Emirates have introduced it early due to major demand.
# dubai - Sunday 8 April, 2012
# dubai - Monday 2 April, 2012
Maradona’s team defends scuffle with heckling fans
the Argentina legend stormed into the stands to confront fans who were taunting his girlfriend and the wives of players.
# dubai - Friday 16 March, 2012
Keep on keeping on: Ireland pick up an important win against USA
Boyd Rankin took four wickets for nine runs as Ireland beat the USA in their World T20 qualifier this morning.
# dubai - Tuesday 6 March, 2012
Unresolved: O’Leary calls on FIFA to rule on row with Dubai club
David O’Leary has held his breath for long enough, his case for compensation from Al Ahli will be presented to FIFA.
# dubai - Tuesday 28 February, 2012
That’s not cricket: Eoin Morgan dropped for England’s Sri Lanka series
The Irishman “has got some work to do,” says coach Andy Flower.
# dubai - Tuesday 21 February, 2012
Going, going… green: World landmarks to celebrate St Patrick’s Day
Niagara Falls will turn green for the first time to mark the Ireland’s National Day.
# dubai - Wednesday 15 February, 2012
Dubai fountains ‘dance’ to Whitney’s I Will Always Love You
The choreographed display is one of the more unusual tributes to the singer…
# dubai - Monday 30 January, 2012
Emirates to roll out larger aircraft on Dublin-Dubai route
Only three weeks after beginning Dublin flights, Emirates will increase its capacity by over 1700 seats each week.
# dubai - Friday 13 January, 2012
Pakistani president ‘not worried’ amid military coup threat
Asif Ali Zardari is under intense pressure from the military establishment, as well as what many see is a partisan Supreme Court intent on ousting his government before the end of its term in 2013.
# dubai - Wednesday 21 December, 2011
Top of the world, Ma! Rory McIlroy tees up on Dubai hotel
It’s a long way from the tee-box at Holywood Golf Club….
# dubai - Sunday 11 December, 2011
Donald secures US and European double, as McIlroy misses out
It has been confirmed that the Englishman will finish the year as world number one.
# dubai - Wednesday 7 December, 2011
Emirates to create 25 jobs in Dublin
The airline will recruit staff for its first Dublin office and for Dublin Airport’s Terminal 2.
# dubai - Tuesday 6 December, 2011
Virus hits Rory McIlroy’s Race to Dubai showdown preparations
Irish golfer says he’ll play on for big prize despite health concerns.
# dubai - Thursday 17 November, 2011
World’s most expensive bathtub sells for over €1m
The tub is carved from a single block of the rare, precious stone caijou – which is made of 180 million-year-old petrified wood.
# dubai - Friday 4 November, 2011
Qantas flight makes emergency landing after engine trouble
One of the A380′s four engines shut down during the flight from Singapore to London, forcing it to land in Dubai.
# dubai - Wednesday 19 October, 2011
Emirates looking to hire Irish
The airline is flying in because it says it likes to employ people from countries with a strong tradition of hospitality.
# dubai - Friday 14 October, 2011
Fergus McFadden’s World Cup diary: Time to say goodbye
“These lads are model professionals who’ve helped to build a great rugby legacy in this country and this was their last chance. There’s just nothing you can say.”























































