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Fearless man of words

by Linda S. Heard

Mohammed Hassanein Heikal - a writer who has devoted his life to revealing the truthRead more

Guy Snelling (1943-2000)

by The Media Office

It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Guy Snelling, General Manager of our Metropolitan Palace Hotel, Dubai, after a long struggle against...Read more

Sultan Al Owais

by The Media Office

On 4 January of this millennium the UAE lost one of its most prominent sons, Sultan Al Owais – poet, businessman, and philanthropist. Dr Shihab M Ghanem...Read more

by The Media Office

Few people are lucky enough to make a career out of a childhood obsession, but that is exactly what 32 year-old Samer Ghazi has done at the Metropolitan...Read more

A Higher Learning

by Alex Philips

The young women of the UAE are aiming high, as Alex Phillips finds out Read more

Abdullah Abdel Rahim Al Fahim

by Reem Mahmoud

A business interview with Abdullah Abdel Rahim Al Fahim. The last twenty years has seen 'branded' perfume and cosmetics from Europe spread throughout the...Read more

Dr. Amina Khalifa

by Reem Mahmoud

A Woman of Distinction. One of the main features of the intensive social development in the United Arab Emirates during the last two decades has been the...Read more

Abu Yusuf Ya'qub Al Kindi

by Mervat Arabi

The first important philosopher in Islam, and student of Science and Medicine. Abdullah Al Ma’mun, the Caliph of Baghdad, lay restless in his royal...Read more