119 Dubai cafes shut down for shisha violations
Licenses will not renewed and the outlets have been closed
$8m fine for Saudi soft drink firms over prices
The court upheld the decision to fine the firms over the breach of the kingdom's rules and regulations
Qatar shuts seven outlets in a week for violations
Reasons include selling expired food, selling food unfit for human consumption and unhygienic conditions
Marriott gets EU clearance to acquire Starwood
The European Commission has said this is an important merger for the hotel industry and its customers
"Serious education needed" on supplier insurance
According to Hotelier Middle East's first annual Hospitality Procurement Report, the majority of hoteliers are not insisting on suppliers having liability indemnity insurance before buying
Dubai hotel head of security in blasphemy trial
Three employees from a five star hotel in Dubai are on trial, after a video from a Christmas party was posted to social media
Sword fight at Dubai hotel leads to four arrests
Confrontation involved two Saudis and two Emiratis, with one left seriously injured
Dubai hotel manager cleared of molesting girl
Court finds there was not enough evidence that Lebanese manager groped girl in pool
General manager faces jail for $872k card fraud
Renata Nicole Annese allegedly siphoned money into her account from credit cards
Pilot jailed for Dubai hotel balcony exposure
American national to be deported after committing a lewd act in public
Security chiefs say they are crucial to operation
Hotelier Middle East Security & Safety Summit sparked lively debate
Training must be upgraded in security departments
Important to increase efficiency of security departments, say experts
Dubai hotel car park killer sentenced to 15 years
Man stabbed 20 times in car park of Xclusive hotel apartments, Dubai
Dubai's new Hotel Classification Scheme made law
DTCM says law will provide increased clarity on guest accommodations
Expedia, Starwood, Marriott in price-fix lawsuit
Travel sites and hotel groups accused of conspiring to fix room prices
Hotel security guard jailed for sex with minor
Rape claim dismissed, both parties charged with alcohol consumption