Okay, it's a fair cop, I'll come quietly. It was me. I done the blag. We had a bit of a clearout yesterday - chucking out bags...

Gulf News is breathlessly presenting the World Cup match winner choices of 'Shaheen', a camel apparently blessed with octopus-li...

I've gone and done it again. I couldn't help myself. I've published another collection of 'best of' posts from years...

Cover of Kate Bush So I've been thinking about this blog thing for a while. I've enjoyed myself over the years (I've been f...

(Photo credit: 401(K) 2013 ) A report in today's Gulf News quotes Omar Bu Shahab, CEO of the Commercial Compliance and Consumer P...

It's amazing what you can find living in water tanks.  Actually this is a lie as this is a fish in Sharjah Aquarium.  Which is...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Chatting with pal +Ashish Panjabi  on Twitter... hang on a second. I just typed Ashish's twitter han...

(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Whenever the role of journalism in the social age is questioned, you get the snap answer that breaking news ...

So Twitter was all a-twitter on Monday night with chat about a video posted to YouTube. The clip, taken from a car adjacent to the incid...

E(Photo credit: Wikipedia ) This piece in today's Gulf News had me chuckling - not because it is inherently funny, but because...

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) So I was talking the other day about Sharjah announcing online tenancy contract renewal , the dream yet t...

(Photo credit: saraab™ ) It's in all the papers today, Gulf News in particular devoting an extraordinary amount of extent to its co...

Gulf News (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Gulf News' inside front cover story today (flagged on the front cover) will be familiar to a...

 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Gulf News today carries a roundup of recent cases of bloggers and tweeters in trouble around the ...

English: Close-up image of TN panel display, Dell Mini 9, Magnification - 300 (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Back in October last year, I...

gavel (Photo credit: SalFalko ) Covering the UAE's law courts must be the most coveted job at all the local papers. It's not ...

Hornjoserbsce: A sim card (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Gulf News today carries a Great Pronouncement Of Doom from UAE telecom provider...

"Modhesh", Arabic for amazing, is the mascot of Dubai Summer Surprises. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) You know it's s...

Image via Wikipedia Gulf News today reports on the story of an Emirati motorist who was rescued by Abu Dhabi police after the cruise...

Image via Wikipedia Gulf News ran an Associated Press story on the front page of its business section today on the report issued by Transpa...