BlackBerry service disruption enters third day; Etisalat launches cashless mobile payment service; Schools tackle child abuse and parental negligence

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newsletter October 12, 2011     Today's Top Stories More top stories BlackBerry service disruption enters third day Etisalat announces it will reimburse BlackBerry users for downtime. Disruptions in BlackBerrry services still being reported but some users have been receiving mail. Etisalat launches cashless mobile payment service NFC phones enabled with MasterCard PayPass and loaded with pre-paid cash cards will allow users to tap away on their mobile phones in the UAE to buy things.     Top News Stories More from news Schools tackle child abuse and parental negligence Child abuse and bullying are but a few issues social workers and psychologists face in UAE schools while trying to deliver adequate care to students. Kuwait probes $300m money laundering operations Philippines' Aquino unveils $1.6b stimulus package Unsettled weather forecast in the UAE     Opinion More from opinion People's conspiracy: Writing off the Arabs Western foreign policy, political scholarship and media have failed to recognise people power in the Middle East. US data positive but it is not out of the woods yet Race on for India's next prime minister Tragedy averted, questions remain     Top Business Stories More from business Emirates NBD gets bigger as it takes over Dubai Bank Move in line with efforts to improve financial sector in emirate. Emirates NBD's and Dubai Bank's managements said the deal is positive for both banks. Cashless transactions over your mobile Virgin Atlantic plans to use low carbon jet fuel from waste gases Integration key to e-government services     Top Entertainment Stories More from entertainment UN: Angelina Jolie visiting Libya in personal capacity The US actress plans to meet with aid groups and UNHCR representatives in the country. Jackson didn't give himself fatal dose Adele leads American Music Award nominees with 4 It's a girl for Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott     Top Life & Style Stories More from life & style The colour of money Business, not Bollywood, is in focus at the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week. Inspired by Steve Kavita Bhartia celebrates weavers at WIFW A poetic line: Tribute to Tagore     Picture Galleries See more picture galleries 15 of the best staff pictures this week Driven to distraction on our roads Readers' pictures Road accidents across the UAE     GNTV Web Videos See more videos at GNTV GITEX 2011 kicks off Afghanistan: 10 years on Behind the scenes: Aquarius shoot Eva Longoria's desperate fans     News | Business | Sport | Life | Entertainment | Guides | Opinions | Video | Pictures | In Focus 4men| Aquarius | Campus Notes| e+| Friday| Quarterly Financial Review | InsideOut | Property| tabloid!| tabloid! on Saturday| Weekend Review| Wheels| XPRESS About Gulf News|Contact us|Subscriptions|Advertising Guide|Register| Terms & Conditions|Privacy Policy © Al Nisr Publishing LLC 2011. All rights reserved You have received this e-mail from Gulf News because you have subscribed to our twice-daily news update e-mail using your e-mail address: waheed.rahuman@gmail.com. You can control how you receive e-mails from Gulf News by updating your profile below MANAGE MY PROFILE Send feedback | Update my account information | Change my e-mail address | Privacy policy Should you wish to remove your email address from the mailing list please click here. Is this email in your junk folder? To ensure that you receive all future newsletters, add newsletter@emm.gulfnews.com to your address book and newsletter@emm.gulfnews.com to your white list filters.