Dewa bill complaints 'baseless'; New rates for vehicle testing; Freed Palestinians arrive in Turkey

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newsletter October 19, 2011     Today's Top Stories More top stories Dewa official dismisses tariff complaints as 'baseless' Charges have been unchanged since January, Dewa official says, adding that residents who feel their bills are high should first check wastage in their homes. New rates for vehicle testing in Dubai approved Dubai Crown Prince and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council issues a resolution approving fees related to vehicle testing in the emirate.     Top News Stories More from news Palestinians arrive in Turkey after captive swap A private plane flew ten men and one woman from Cairo to the Turkish capital of Ankara, where they were met at the airport by the Palestinian envoy to Ankara. Historic India-UAE prisoner transfer deal on the cards Queen Elizabeth flies to Australia on 16th visit Overseas Filipino voters can register from November 2     Opinion More from opinion US must learn to manage its decline A realistic acknowledgement that its global position is under threat should spur Washington to determined action. Arms race threatens mankind Prisoner swap about scoring political points Zero tolerance to Al Shabab threat     Top Business Stories More from business Fund sought to boost exports of locally-made goods Senior Sharjah government official calls upon federal authoritise to create a trust fund that supports exports of locally-made products. Cook: iPhone4 demand helps Apple hit highest revenue Los Angeles gives a victory to Wall Street protesters New index will help GCC firms attract investment and expertise     Top Entertainment Stories More from entertainment Barnes wins Booker Prize he once ridiculed English author and bookmakers' favourite Julian Barnes won the Man Booker Prize for fiction, despite once dismissing the coveted award as "posh bingo". Susan Sarandon calls Pope Benedict a Nazi: report Quinto describes feeling grateful since coming out Selena Gomez granted temporary restraining order     Top Life & Style Stories More from life & style Coastal living on an Abu Dhabi island With privileges that include a butler, chef and personal assistant, Abu Dhabi's exclusive St Regis Residences offer homeowners a slice of the good life. Sleep in style with a revamped bedroom Come fly with me: Singapore delights A dynamic garden project in the desert     Picture Galleries See more picture galleries The best staff pictures of the UAE Readers' pictures this week EyeSpy: Style and substance Snapshot face-off     GNTV Web Videos See more videos at GNTV Aquarius Positive Parenting Workshop Analysing air accidents Home cooking is still best Tattoo taboo     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.