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UAE Launches Medicine Home Delivery Service for Residents
Since the #StayAtHome and sanitization campaign have been enforced for over...
[Video] World Health Day: Sheikh Mohammed Expresses Gratitude to Health Workers
On Tuesday (April 7), amid exceptional circumstances this year,...
Dubai Health Authority opens drive-thru COVID-19 testing centre at Al Nasr Club
Five-minute procedure allows members of the public to...
300 New Confirmed Cases and 53 Recoveries Announced in UAE
Breaking News: 300 New Cases and 53 New Recoveries of...
283 New Cases, 19 Recoveries and 1 Death Announced, Total Cases in UAE Reach 2359
Breaking News: 283 New Cases, 19 New Recoveries, and...
Dubai Taxi installs isolators to avoid risks of COVID-19 infection
Dubai Taxi Corporation, a subsidiary of the Roads and...
UAE sends 10 tonnes of Medical Supplies as support to Italy
10 tonnes of medical supplies were sent to Italy...
277 New Cases, 1 Death and 23 Recoveries Announced, Total Cases in UAE Reach 2076
Breaking News: 277 New Cases, 1 Death and 23...
UAE LABOUR
Employers Should Allow Flexible Hours During Unstable Weather – MOHRE
Although we have official working hours and schedules in...
UAE LABOUR
UAE Law to Protect Residents Struggling with Financial Debt
There's a new law passed by the UAE government...
10 Things You Should Know before Working in the UAE
There are things first-time visitors should know when coming to the...
Looking for a Job? Check Out UAE’s New Virtual Job Hunting Platform
Are you looking for a job in the UAE...
50,000 AED Fine if Caught Working while on a Tourist/Visit Visa
Be advised that working in the UAE under a visit...
How to Resign from a Freezone Company
I’ve been working for a freezone company for more...
UAE Labour Law: What Does “Absconding” Mean?
The UAE amnesty program is currently ongoing, and there’s even...
How I Transferred from a Limited Contract to a Freezone Contract
Disclaimer: Please be advised that the article below has...
Understanding Free Zone Companies, UAE Registered & Government-Owned
One of the terms that you will encounter as...
“Not Paying Salary on Time” Illegal: Up to 50K AED Fine for Employer
Recently, we received a message from one of our...
UAE Labour Law: Understanding Annual Leave
Aside from official holiday leaves and sick leaves, workers in...
UAE Announces Official Holiday for Eid Al-Adha 2019
Following the religious month of Ramadan and the festivities...
Employer keeping your Passport is NOT Legal so be aware of your Rights
This article talks about the situation that every expat...
331 New Cases, 29 Recoveries and 2 Deaths Announced, Total Cases in UAE Reach 2990
Breaking News: 331 New Cases, 29 New Recoveries, and...
Mosques, Churches, Temples, and Prayers in Worship Places Closed Until Further Notice
The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority and...
Your Employer Cannot Deduct Your Salary Unless You Sign This Contract
As part of the precautionary measures taken to contain...
Hand Washing vs. Hand Rubbing to Prevent the Spread of Diseases
Just recently, the UAE launched a drive-thru testing centre,...
Public Transport Safety: Bus Shelters Closed, 2 Passengers per Taxi, Maintain Safe Distance
Even though Dubai has announced the closure of several...
12 Reasons Why Filipinos Want to Work in UAE
Among the millions of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) around...
Home Isolation for 14 days for Travelers from these COVID-19 Hotspots
As the World Health Organization (WHO) recently raised the...
Things to Know for Filipinos Moving from Philippines to Dubai
A huge chunk of the UAE population are foreign...
How to Get UAE Residence Visa through Property Purchase?
UAE is transforming itself as a major business hub...
How to Get Your House Security Deposit Refund from Your Landlord
Perhaps you are planning to relocate, or thinking about...
10 Steps to Take When You Decide to Leave Dubai for Good
Whether you’ve been working in Dubai for a few...
How to Travel from Dubai to Muscat, Oman via Public Bus Transport
In previous posts, we have shared about how you...
10 Best Luxury Desert Resorts in the UAE
Dubai is known for its modern architecture, diverse culture,...
How to Get a UAE Medical Visa in 30 Minutes: A Step-by-Step Guide
Dubai's Crown Prince and Chairman of the Dubai Executive...
Brands For Less: Where to Shop for Branded Stuff at Cheap Prices in Dubai
What makes shopping more fun and rewarding? Getting great...
PLEASE READ: UAE Health Ministry Guidelines on Coronavirus COVID-19
To all residents, please read the awareness guidelines issued...
6 Tips to Help You Avoid Novel Coronavirus (nCoV)
Last 31st December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO)...
Adultery in UAE: What should I do if my spouse commits adultery in UAE?
Many workers have left their home countries in order...
New Policy for Hiring Domestic Workers in UAE
If you’re planning to hire a housekeeper, nanny, or...
Attractions
8 Extreme and Thrilling Rides at the Carnaval in Global Village
Did you know that in Dubai’s Global Village, there’s a fun fair offering exciting...
21 Photos: Family Fun at the Carnaval in Global Village
Just when you think you’ve seen everything there is to see at the Dubai...
5 Tips When Visiting the Dubai Gold Souk in Deira
As somebody who is new to Dubai, the Gold Souk in Deira is a...
Food & Drink
Buy One Get One for OFWs at Yum! Noodle Bar Restaurant in Radisson Blu Deira Creek
Are you craving for some Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Singapore or Malaysian dishes? Why choose...
FREE Bachata Classes at Up on the Tenth Lounge in Radisson Blu Deira Creek
Enjoy Bachata classes during Thursdays at Up on the Tenth in Radisson Blu Hotel...
Buy One Get One for OFWs at Aseelah Restaurant in Radisson Blu Deira Creek
If you are craving for authentic Emirati, Arabic, and Middle Eastern cuisine, head to...
Travel
Assam Altaf Creates Tourist Attraction Map of Saudi Arabia
Dubai expat, Assam Altaf, has created another detailed tourist attraction map and this time...
10 Best Budget Hotels in Dubai
Do you want to travel but on a tight budget? You don’t actually have...
New Schengen Requirement for Emirati Travellers to the EU
Very soon, Emirati travelers will need to fulfill new Schengen visa requirements to travel in Europe,...
Night Permits Suspended, No Need to Apply to Go Out for Essentials
Previously, residents who wanted to go out during the National Disinfection Program (from 8pm to 6am) until April 4 were required to apply for a...
How to Report Price Increase of Basic Food Commodities
Are you noticing exaggerated price increase of commodities? The Dubai Economy has launched a dedicated portal where you can file a complaint online if...
6 Non-Compliant Hand Sanitizers Removed from Shelves by Dubai Municipality
The Dubai Municipality withdrew 6 non-compliant hand sanitizers that contained harmful substances after they were analyzed in laboratories with 96 sample products.
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Fake News: Man Suffers Epileptic Seizures, NOT Coronavirus, says Dubai
A reminder to everyone to stop spreading rumours especially in these trying times. The Dubai Media Office dispels a rumour circulating on social media...
Passengers Get Sprayed at Disinfection Gate in Bus Station
As cases continue to rise due to the outbreak, UAE authorities have been implementing strict measures, especially in places where people often travel through....
53 New Cases and 1 Death Announced, Total Cases in UAE Reach 664
Breaking News: 1 new death and 53 new cases of the outbreak have been announced by the UAE on a Tuesday evening - March...
Dubai Government to support and inject funding into Emirates Airline
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has said that the...
Fake News: Dubai Denies Message about Phone Calls Recorded, Social Media Monitored
The Community Development Authority (CDA) of Dubai denies the authenticity of a circular being shared on social media regarding "new communication regulations." These measures,...
3 Pharmacies in Dubai Fined for Hiking Prices of Face Masks and Sanitizers
3 Pharmacies in Dubai have been Fined by the Commercial Compliance and Consumer Protection, CCCP, a sector of the Dubai Economy. These pharmacies, located...
MOHRE Issues Decree Allowing Private Companies to Adjust Employee Contract, Grant Unpaid Leaves, Deduct Salaries
We’ve been seeing a lot of changes lately in terms of education, public transportation, and other areas due to the outbreak. Just recently, the...
