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Benihana 0, Blogger 1…

Point well made and one for bloggers to ponder on. On any level, we should always be able to back up any claims we make.  Link: http://ashishpanjabi.blogspot.com/2011/04/benihana-loses-blogger-wins-is-this…

All about the free tickets to crowd pleasing concerts

This week was all about free tickets to some very crowd pleasing concerts. First there was Nightline’s own promotion for the upcoming Joe Cocker concert on 22 May at the Al Badia Golf Club in Festival City. Then we had Maroon 5 concert tickets to give away on the me360 Facebook page. There are 8 … Continue reading »

Sherif goes missing, South Africans celebrate Freedom Day

So we missed a co-host but there was a huge line-up to get through. The highlight of the events we shared was a whole host of events the South Africans have lined up to celebrate Freedom Day (that is actually on 27 April, if Wikipedia is to be believed) this weekend beginning 7 April at … Continue reading »

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day

Image by irishgirlerin via Flickr Out & About and Nightline wishes Happy Saint Patrick’s Day to all those celebrating this weekend. Happily in celebration, we now have our app on all three platforms: iPhone, Android and Blackberry. The links here are for the local UAE market. The apps are available on the official iTunes, Android … Continue reading »

Defending bloggers’ rights to freedom of expression #BenihanaKUW

This post is in support of Mark Makhoul, a blogger living in the Middle East, who is now the subject of a US$18,000 lawsuit filed by the franchisee of global Japanese restaurant chain Benihana in Kuwait. Mark’s crime? Posting a mildly critical restaurant review on his blog, 2:48AM (judge for yourself by reading his review … Continue reading »

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