How do I get my money back?
Hi guys,
Need some advice.
I had taken an auto loan from a bank at 3.75% flat interest rate and the car has since had an accident and has been written off.
I have received the liab ...
Singapore versus Dubai???!!!!
Me- lived in both. Dubai by a long shot. I miss laksa, roti, chicken rice and the Malay desserts though. Personally I found there wasn't enough to do in Singapore-we joined the bird park for a year a ...
quaders/riders
I am a pretty serious rider going out almost every weekend and looking for some where new to ride/people to ride with. I have been everywhere in the UAE and i am planning to go over to Liwa for a fou ...
Meeting new people in dubai
Hello all... hows going everybody?? well, I just arrived 1 month ago in Dubai and i still didnt meet anyone here... i would like to go ou and make a friend ship for here... theres someone interested? ...
Plz translate into English plz plz
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Munster v Montauban
Hi All, new to Dubai and the forum
I'm wondering where the best place is to watch the Munster V Montauban game Friday night (Heineken Cup Rugby)?
Any suggestions appreciated.
Thanks ...
Learn how Filipinas verses Non-Filipinas look!!!
I just joined the forum today and had a great laugh already :)
Hmmm... let me start by saying, I am a Filipina, and a proud one.
I was in Paris, France 2 years back, having my quiet dinner when ...
Arriving home very drunk
A man is in a bar and falling off his stool every couple of minutes. He is obviously drunk. So the bartender says to another man in the bar: "Why don't you be a good Samaritan and take him home. ...
anyone wanna meet?
Hi all!
looking for other expats! i arrived monday and started work on tuesday... thought id see if anyone fancied meeting up, goign to a sights.... generally having a gander..
My name is L ...
Should I bother to go to City Scape?
...
Real Estate
Hi i am an Irish property agent recently made redundant due to the current economic down turn in the current property market ,
seeking a position in real estate sales ,
Dubai or uae con ...
Salsa for beginner.
I have been long time thinking of starting salsa, but never got time for it. Since new in Dubai and hobbies needed, i thought that now is the time.
So, does anybody knows any nice places who provi ...
Which Bank offers the best Term Deposit Rate?
With the current turmoil in the world economy, I am thinking of putting all my money in a term deposit for 1 or 2 years.
So the question is : what's the best interest rate for term deposit current ...
Any Filipinos here?
SCY wrote:Not worth a conversation... ~stands up and walks away~
day of defeat :D ...
Is Arnie gang still on here?
The old man checks it from time to time. I have been out of circulation for a while too, but keep in contact with some of the stalwarts in the real world.
Most are pretty hacked off at the lack of ...
WARNING - ATM card fraud!
Hello All,
Just a warning to make sure you change your ATM pin numbers on a regular basis. Yesterday I received an sms message from my bank that m oney had bee withdrawn from my account. I called ...
Whatever happened to...
Sage's Joke of the Day?
OTP ...
Beautycams
So are there males beautycams too? If I have a facial or manicure can I have a male or must I have a female?
I thought East Europeans would dominate the facial fields. I have very thick and bus ...
Silver Window Tint
Hey, hope someone can help with this.
my mother has a rare disorder called Skin Ulcaria (Spell check?) and basically she needs like at least 50% silver window tint to stop the sun from getting i ...
JOKE JOKE JOKE JOKE :) :) :)
A guy sitting at a bar at Heathrow Terminal 3 noticed a really beautiful
woman sitting next to him.
He thought to himself: "Wow, she's so gorgeous she must be a flight attendant. but which air ...
hello!
this is site is interesting! anyway, I can find "introduce yourself" corner so I go here :) I really appreciate the grows of dubai. Im curious how they do that dream city :) ...
Happy EID
to all muslims HAPPY EID
and for the others enjoye the holidays
;) ...
Solution to speeding problem
Heres a novel idea:
Why not get a bunch of cops, put em in cars, and tell them to start pulling over people who drive like A$$HOLES! ...
Pilates in Dubai
Hi all,
I'm new to this so bear with me.
I'm interested in starting a Pilates class, does anyone know of any for a beginner living in The Greens.
Thanks.
x ...
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hey ...
Xbox game hard to find in Dubai
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How much does it cost for a track day at autodrome?
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Where is USA headed?
...
Du and Wireless Routers
I see that this question gets asks a lot in Dubai fora. But I've never seen confirmation that it is resolved. So, once again, if I have an ADSL wireless router (in my case Linksys Wiress-N ADSL2+ G ...
Dubai beaches
I know there are beaches along the front of Dubai - but what are the beaches like outside of the city?
Are they accessible?
Worth going to?
Private?
Non existent??? ...
To the ones who know Dubai well
Hi,
which regions would you recommend to us?
We are looking for something
-which is as close as possible tothe road that leads to Abu Dhabi
- but still offers a nice region without having t ...
Atlantis - 8th Chunder of the World! Funny review!
This is the funniest thing I've read in ages! Geez the owners will be mad!
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article1740532.ece ...
How much do these people actually make?
I am certain they didn't have the benefit of my education system, or the hundreds of other factors that helped me get where I am. ...
Well Yes I am Italian and...
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Browsing dubai forums from mobile.
Just wondering how many people tried to browse Dubai forums from a mobile phone or pda.
Is it a good idea to make a mobile version? ...
Quickfire round....
What's the first thing that comes to mind when Dubai is compared to the the UK (for those brits) ?
OTP ...
What was your first trip back home like?
Just for sheets and giggles I thought I'd ask about expat's experiences visiting home for the first time.
I'm about to head home for a couple of weeks after 7 months in the country. 4 in Abu Dhab ...
What's In Your HandBag ATM
so whats in ur hand bag AT THE MOMENT! 8)
Write What's In Your Hand Bag,
you can post pictures to of the stuff that are in your handbag =) ...
Renew Wasel Outside UAE, Etisalat contact Num?
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Too hard to find a driver!
look at that guys post that was talking about car rental rates, there was an option for a personal driver for 275 dirhams a day with the car so check it out if thats what you want ...
teen and job
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is mall of the emirates Goddess heaven?
Hey,
Started this post, and got busy, so havent been back for 2 days....
Barasti sounds interesting, Mina Seyahi right???
What am I looking for??? Well, from what I see Dubai is a total new ...
Raw Sewege in Jumeira Beach...
oh sh!t!
Quote:Raw sewage floating in the harbour and on the beaches of the Dubai Offshore Sailing Club (DOSC)...
...Beaches in the Jumeirah area have also been affected. ...
Real Estate in Dubai
Hey i was a Real Estate agent in California, and want to become one in Dubai, do i need some sort of licence, and if so, where do i take the classes/test for it, please any information will be greatl ...
Teenage girl new to dubai - meet friends
Yes, you might find a short course at one of the universities or colleges at or . Both places are full of young students. If she's into media etc, then KV is near Media City so might be a better cho ...
No sharing of villas
Ok, surprised no-one has put it up here yet. But what does everyone think about the no sharing of villas rule? I can understand if you have loads of families in a villa etc, but surely if the number ...
Hilarious!
:D
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What's cocking oil?
arniegang wrote:Used cooking Oil he meant
Ah, you're no fun. It was much more interesting before enlightenment ;). ...
CONFUSED ABOUT MOVING
...
joined this forum today
...
Need amateur photographer in Dubai!
Oh...computer modelling!
I thought he was using glue and bits of paper!
:shock: :shock: :shock:
Knight ...
Im Moving to Dubai and i have sum questions...
azm786 wrote:i agree girls there want to be wannabes...cause for some reason they are so impressed by the western culture that there own creative side is fading.......but honestly bro i have been to ...
Flaxseed in Dubai
i got it but prob is it aint refirgerated. A nutrition shop in festival city has it. ...
I am exasperated
Assalamu alaykum
Hey Ghazali I am here :D truhly avid reader as u said!
I spend all my free time reading books or articles on websites. But in my Bosnian language. :oops:
I am not so ...
Best supermarket for meat
puppypup wrote:So do they ever sell pork or is it illegal?
In search of pork ..in ramadan hehhehehe..nice combi.... :shock: ...
Unique Identifier
Thought it would be interesting to know how you guys will identify yourself in the most unique, strange but truthful way!
Here's mine:
11001100111 - I am binary. Always misunderstood by people ...
a funny
you will like this DK
I've just jacked my job in from the Helium Balloon Factory.
.......... I was not going to be spoken too in that tone of voice
:lol: ...
Service Provider
What do you expect in a "duopoly" situation?
Fights for customers?
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: ...
Help! Where could I buy the DC" RICOH GX200"?
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Basketball
Is there any Gyms/ or leagues in Dubai where I can play Basketball at? ...
The ups and downs of Dubai
3biscuit3 wrote:What are the positives and negatives of living in Dubai from a Western perspective?
Crikey! Got a week or two to spare? Thats a big question.
The weather is a blessing an ...
Dopey Beggar!
Yeah I saw it in my rss feed and was laughing like hell.
I know as well that some of them knocks on apartments to ask for money...
And the worst thing is...some of them just enters your apartme ...
Skating - Inline / Rollerblading
Can someone please advise if there are rollerblading/inline skating lessons available in Dubai? Thanks ...
Real Dubai News.
Really?
Wanna come down to my free soup kitchen at Heritage Village on friday nights? Sponsored by Al Futtaim and handing out over 2000 meals a night. Alternately you could become a volunteer for ...
I'm moving soon and I love BIKE
Hi everybody!!
I am a french girl and I'm moving to Dubai next month.
One of my hobby is bike, but I guess that with the heat, the mad traffic etc it must be complicated, especially for a girl, ...
(Football) Prem starting soon! Any fans?
Soooo..
The new season's kicking off in a little over a week. Community shield's on Sunday. Any footie fans on the forum? Which teams do you all support? ...
What difference has Ramadan had on your week ?
Asalamu alaikum,
Felt good,alhamdullilah.Especialy after i have read some articles about the benefits of Ramadan,phisicly and psychologicly.But ofcourse we do it for our creator so it has to have ...
How to Drive Men Mad & Away
[color=red] Warning! [/color]
Hold Harmless Clause: Don't Continue to read and don't adapt to this attitude if you don't want to scare men away...or make them mad and run after you for years tu ...
Ramathan moubarak
ramathan moubarak, wa kol 3am wa antom bkhir........ ...
Dubai's Mall Culture
So why is that malls are so phenomenally successful in Dubai? And what do people look forward to while visiting a mall?
I find it strange that many of the residents infact use mall visits as a ...
Teaching in Dubai
Probably less knives, guns and drugs!
Can't vouch for the staff though...
:lol: :lol: :lol:
Knight ...
I need some agg skates but from where?
Hello I am new on this forum I am looking for some aggressive inline skates if somebody knows shops in Dubai/Abu Dhabi/Al Ain
Thank you.
It doesn't matter the price,just tell me where are situ ...
Hi Dubai from sunny Nova Scotia, Canada
Hello from sunny North Shore Nova Scotia, Canada.
How different it is here to Dubai?
No, it's not a fog shrouded ice-berg - that was for the Titanic film. The ocean is 75F, we leave our cars an ...
Dubai life
3biscuit3 wrote:What good places and things are there to go to/do?
Start with the search facility in this here forum. Also check out the Expatriates Information forum, you can busy or as lazy ...
Washing ur bike ..... the easy way !
Hmm .. If I were you, I would wash the bike myself and ask the Girls to wash me ! :3some: ...
DU tv reception
I live in dubai marina and recently subscribed to DU for tv,internet and phone. The TV has just stopped working - All they show is the channel listings with no picture or sound of what is currently o ...
Marina Walk - Quick question
for 90K you won't be able to find a studio any longer, they are now in the 100-110K range, or from what i've been seeing.
good luck ...
Opening a Campus in Dubai
A friend of mine runs a business school in London and would like to open up a branch in Dubai. Does any body know the procedure to start an educational institute in Dubai possibly in Knowledge Villag ...
World longest bikes CRAZZZY !
crazy indeed ...
EARTHQUAKE!!!
If I'm alone in the room passport and some money.
If not alone all the relatives and close people then the above. ...
Credit Card Fraud
May be citibank just knows that someone stole their database with credit cards...
thats just a may be you know ;)
What card fraud panic are you talking about? ...
BEWARE: FRAUD EMAILS
I have also received message from her today.Is she really BANNED? :?:
People like this is all fraud.They used to send thru' email,now attacking
forums. :twisted: Please be aware of this my friends ...
New design for Dubai Forums
Looks fine Andy ...
waiting for work visa
...
Anyone in the market for an Apple Iphone 3g
...
arab song - trying to identify it
solved,
its Cheb Simo - Khali Yal Beida ...
tattoos and piercing
Hello everyone,
I joined this forum looking for models for my photography project
if anyone has a tattoo or any kind of piercing or has a friend that does also wont mind to be photographed please ...
Press Contacts wanted Newspapers and TV
Hi All
Am looking for any contacts in the Dubai media either TV or newspapers. I will explain more if anyone can help ?
Thanks
Brian ...
Cricket - good sport, or an complete waste of time ?
You will find alot of Australians will find baseball to be a boring sport - think about it - we see batters watching fat pitches right in the slot and they don't swing at it, seems like alot of sitti ...
i got mixed answers but...
steroids are un-necessary and I hope they ARE illegal ...
uk vpns
Vpns = Virtual Private network[S] ? to unblock content ? ...
Now in English available.
H.H. Shaikh Khalid Bin Saqr Al Qasimi gives a speech to RAK citizens.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-smeGT_9xY ...
What does a Dubaian/Dabawi feel about his home city, Dubai?
I strongly suggest you visit . I am sure your will find answers to your questions about UAE culture. ...
Fatal racial attack on Qatari teenager in UK
The father of an international language student murdered in Hastings today spoke of his "loving and innocent" son and demanded swift justice.
Muhammad al-Majed, 16, was punched to the g ...
Abscond Employee from JAFZA
Thanks KeithL...
But the problem is I was the one being reported as absconder since I married to the brther-in-law of my Boss.
I want to go back to UAE for work but since they put me in blaclisted ...
Alternative cancer therapy in DubaI
have you read this?
http://www.quackwatch.org/00AboutQuackwatch/altseek.html ...
Would like to meet well connected Dubai bankers and lawyers
Can i just be a lazy secretary and get a piece of the deal ? LOL ...
American Football Fans
Well i might miss seeing some games.. but i will REALLY miss watching them at home with friends and some nice cold beers !!!!!!!! I am going to a couple of games before heading to Dubai.. I will enjo ...
One Last Question sorry im annoying
maximusprime wrote:Thats really funny you said that. A couple of weeks ago I was at McDanalds drunk off my a#s and there was a local guy there with two pet monkeys wearing diapers. I asked if he spa ...
Phillipines in Dubai
Why are there so many in Dubai is it really a better place than the Phillipines? I've been to Dubai but never the Phillipines, and I hated Dubai but I am a spoiled american. ...