Motorists in a jam as truck drivers ignore ban; Pint-sized former Mr Universe turns 100; SWIFT action ‘to cripple Iran'

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newsletter March 19, 2012     Today's Top Stories More top stories Motorists in a jam as truck drivers ignore ban Heavy trucks continue to flout the ban on truck timings in Sharjah, fuelling the stress and frustration of motorists Pint-sized former Mr Universe turns 100 Bodybuilder Manohar Aich, who stands just 150cm tall, puts longevity down to relaxed attitude to life     Top News Stories More from news Stolen Nato army kits on sale on the black market Stockpiles of Nato military equipment meant for use against the Taliban are being sold in Pakistan's black market Road accidents claim seventh victim in deadly month Man gets six-month term for abduction and running brothel Green crusaders take up challenges to spread environmental message     Opinion More from opinion Fate of Arab Spring is key to people's future prospects The biting economic problems and the ensuing chaos in these states are major challenges for emerging regimes Gujarat: New India's blood rite? Rebuilding Ugandan lives Moroccan king ushers in real reforms     Top Business Stories More from business SWIFT action 'to cripple Iran' Economists say the fresh move will strangle the nation's overseas businesses and hit the rial India expects sentiment to revive as interest rates fall National safety campaign targets industrial accidents Al Humairi elected as chair of board     Top Entertainment Stories More from entertainment It's better to be a star, says Abhay Deol Abhay Deol, who has carved a niche for himself in the film industry with unconventional roles, feels it is better to be a star than just an actor today, as people recognise you and you keep getting work because of your stardom. Fatherhood made me a better person — Hugh Grant Russell Peters: Bring on the funny Kangna Ranaut: India doesn't value artists     Top Life & Style Stories More from life & style The lady herself; Bobbi Brown Celebrating 20 years in the beauty business, the Bobbi Brown brand has successfully achieved global acclaim. Gemma Jones meets the woman who has made it all possible 10 ways to relax Michel Haddi's works in focus at Toby Arts Fish, salt and sea at Le Meridien Dubai     Picture Galleries See more picture galleries EyeSpy: Branching Out Deck little ones out in these cute outfits Readers' pictures: Mar 11 - Mar 17 Jebel Hafeet: A jewel of nature     GNTV Web Videos See more videos at GNTV Taste of Dubai 2012 Cricket fans share favorite Sachin Tendulkar moments Elton John sings XPRESS celebrates fifth anniversary     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.