Palm Jumeirah Monorail now open to the public
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009The light rail system on the Palm Jumeirah is now open. [more]
Atlantis, Dubai
Palm Jumeirah monorail delayed
Friday, April 3rd, 2009The monorail on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah will now open ‘later this year’.
The Middle East’s first monorail system was originally scheduled to open in December 2008 but was later delayed to April 2009… [more]
Harry Winston opens boutique at Atlantis
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Harry Winston, the world famous jeweller and watchmaker, has opened its first shop in Dubai.
The boutique at the new Atlantis Hotel offers its exquisite diamond jewellery watches and, from spring, a selection… [more]
New monorail welcomes first official riders
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009The Palm Monorail welcomed its first official riders last week. A group from the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and developers Nakheel rode the light rail system on the Palm Jumeirah from… [more]
Kylie Minogue concert
Monday, September 15th, 2008Kylie Minogue will give her first ever public concert in the Middle East at Dubai Festival City on November 21 2008. Tickets go on sale on September 24 and are available from www.boxofficeme.com… [more]
Fire at Atlantis
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008A fire has broken out at the Atlantis hotel in Dubai. The blaze started at around 7.30 am in the main lobby just weeks before it was due to open on September 24. At… [more]
Palm Jumeirah monorail operator announced
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007Nakheel has appointed SMRT Engineering of Singapore the contract to operate the monorail at the Palm Jumeirah. The monorail is the first to be built in the Middle East and is scheduled to… [more]