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    Dear Hopeful Dubai Mum [‘Are there any honest estate agents?’, May 21], you really shouldn’t generalise.

    There a plenty of 'bad' buyers and sellers in the market too. When a decent agent brings a qualified buyer to a seller who has specified a...
    published... Thursday, May 23 2013
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    This refers to the recent reports about the controversy surrounding the Indian Premier League cricket tournament.

    As cricket is more than a religion and a way of life in India, the current controversy has also affected the social terminologies in India....
    published... Thursday, May 23 2013
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    Same old letters page (May 21). Every single letter a whinge: parking; driving; rudeness; phone messaging; even someone smoking outside a hospital (how about minding your own business?).

    The only constructive letter was from young school students. Does this all tell you something about the people that live in Dubai? Old...
    published... Thursday, May 23 2013
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    Even with the drop in accidents, you are still 10 times more likely to be in an auto accident in the UAE than in the UK, so continued and greater focus is needed.

    In Abu Dhabi, the police are pulling over drivers and setting up speed points much more often, which will get people thinking twice about...
    published... Thursday, May 23 2013
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    I was in one of the big Dubai shopping malls last week when my son fell flat on his face and bit through his tongue.

    Not unusual for a toddler, but the thing I found surprising was that nobody within the mall came to help us. There was blood everywhere and...
    published... Thursday, May 23 2013
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    Having lived in the UAE for more than 20 years I have witnessed the evolution of the road system from basic to the undoubted world-class network we now possess.

    We road users should all be enjoying the advantages of well-maintained, well-lit multi-lane highways, and the roads should be safer. Sadly...
    last commented... Wednesday, May 22 2013
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    I have been here only six months and I'm terrified at the lack of indication for switching lanes in a hurry or switching lanes when clearly...
    published... Wednesday, May 22 2013
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    Labourers getting a salary of Dhs750 a month is just outrageous and inconsiderate. Even with food and accommodation provided by employer is not acceptable.

    Remember they are the people toiling under the scotching sun, building these huge buildings and malls and maintaining the best greenery in...
    last commented... Wednesday, May 22 2013
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    I’m a football fan and I’ve often thought about attending one of the UAE  ProLeague games here, but don’t know the first thing about how to go about it.

    When does the season end, what times do the games kick off? How many people usually attend these games - is it something that non-nationals...
    published... Wednesday, May 22 2013
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