Saudi prince celebrates degree by spending €15 million at Disneyland Paris
The National - PARIS - AFP - A Saudi prince spent €15 million (Dh71.7m) for three days of fun at Disneyland Paris to celebrate his degree, the group that runs the theme park said Monday.
Prince Fahd Al Saud booked entire areas of the park over May 22 to 24 for his 60-odd guests. The festivities included tailor-made events involving "rare Disney characters," Euro Disney told AFP.
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Qatar rail plan 'will avoid Doha airport-type delays'
Arabianbusiness - By Francesca Astorri - The $38bn rail network planned for Qatar will not suffer the same delays and hurdles faced by its much delayed new international airport, a leading executive working on the project told Arabian Business.
“We do have some contingencies time-wise and money-wise in our budget but this programME has been verified by various consultants and they all confirmed that it is realistic, so it is not an unrealistic time schedule.
Could eating yoghurt help treat depression?
(IANS) - Khaleej Times - A new research reveals that probiotics found in natural yogurt could help boost a person’s mood because they affect brain function.
Previous studies have shown that beneficial bacteria affected the brains of rats but no research has confirmed that the same occurred in human brains.
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French soldier on duty stabbed by man 'of North African origin' in Paris, manhunt ongoing
RT - A French soldier patrolling a business area of western Paris was stabbed in the neck on Saturday by a man who quickly fled the scene and was still being sought, a police source said.
The soldier was patrolling in uniform with two other men as part of France's Vigipirate anti-terrorist surveillance plan when he was approached from behind and stabbed in the neck, with a knife or a box-cutter, Reuters reports.
Enough said about expats, what about ‘The Violating Sponsor’?!
Saudi Gazette - Somayya Jabarti - For all the legal scrutiny, scam-proofing and supposed streamlining efforts directed at guest workers, it is all pointless and in vain since the Labor Ministry seems to have excluded an element, instrumental and fundamental, to the mess we are in: The law-breaking host, none other than “The Violating Sponsor.”
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