Mohammad excited about Metro launch
Dubai: With just four days before the launch of Dubai Metro on Wednesday, His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has expressed his excitement. Shaikh Mohammad is "very excited about the launch of the Dubai Metro on 09/09/09 - a historic milestone that reflects what Dubai is capable of achieving", his status update on his public Facebook page read. A total of 2,304 people gave his update a virtual "thumbs up", and almost 900 sent congratulatory messages. As a user-generated content site, Facebook users are able to comment on his status updates and make virtual friends with him on his unrestricted profile, which allows the general public to view his photo albums, videos, personal information and "poke" Shaikh Mohammad (to get his virtual attention). Shaikh Mohammad previously uploaded a personal profile page on Facebook, but announced that he was migrating to a public page, after t