Dubai girl wins Miss Voice 2012, letter from reader

DubaiChronicle.com received an email from a reader requesting to publish the following announcement:

21 year old advertising professional from Dubai, Ms.Roshni Eapen became Miss Voice 2012 in the Miss Kerala Beauty Pageant held in Kollam on 20th October 2012.

Roshni who represented the GCC for this contest is a talented singer and model.  She was one of 21 finalists who had participated in the pageant. With the Miss Voice title, Roshni also won Miss. Social Media 2012.

We wish to Miss Roshni all the success!

Had an oppurtunity to release a yearling on 29th June 2012

Dear Editor,

I wanted to write to you regarding the Turtle release that I attended at Al Mina Al Salam, Dubai. I had the most wonderful time on 29th June 2012 during the release of 155 turtles into the wild.

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Modesty Respect

It is Friday noon at Jumeirah mosque. The prayer congregation has just ended and worshipers are leaving. Just past the mosque she slowly treads on her heals. A hot sea breeze tickles her cheeks and strokes her pampered legs. Much of her bosom is exposed to the sun and to all. As she embraces Dubai’s aura, she fails to notice the many lowered gazes of men exiting the mosque.

Maneuvering her way through the crowds in a department store, Suad and her teenage son finally reach the children section. As Suad stops for a moment to adjust her traditional black scarf she stares in shock! There sat on a bench with her legs stretched apart was a woman in a dress that failed its function to hide her green undergarments! Suad grabs hold of her son’s arm and leaves the store in frustration.

As honeymooners skip the mall, he pulls her close to his lips and kisses hers. Past them walks a large Emarati family whose members start muttering quietly in Arabic. Read more