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A top official at The Federal Naturalisation and Residency Department (FNRD) in the Ministry of Interior has said that the ministry is studying the visa issuance procedure in all the emirates in a bid to unify the procedure across UAE. The ministry is studying the possibility of issuing visas to visit any emirate from any of the NRDs even if the expatriate sponsoring the visitor is a resident of another…
A ccording to Ghassan Al Sulaiman, chairman of Jeddah’s City Centre Development Company, the city is soon to become only the sixth city in the world to have a giant ferris wheel similar to the London Eye in Britain . He signed an agreement with Florian Bollen, chairman of the Great Wheel Corporation, at the office of Makkah Governor Prince Khaled Al Faisal on November 8 to build the ‘Jeddah Eye’ as part…
Magic Planet, the leading family amusement park, is now sporting a new look at Sharjah City Centre as it reopened its doors to the public recently. Now spanning a total area of 1,841 square metres, the refurbished facility promises to keep its visitors captivated with its newly added rides and games. Magic Planet was closed for renovation on April 9 this year and has now returned to entertain its fans like…
Global cruise liner Royal Caribbean has announced a new route that will have Dubai as the home port. The cruise liner will sail 13 times between January 2009 and April 2010, with each cruise being of seven days duration. The Royal Caribbean will also sail to Oman and Bahrain. Source: www.ameinfo.com
