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Jobless Pinay in Dubai Distributes Free Packed Meals for Filipino Community
The saying "you are never too poor to give"...
BREAKING: Dubai announces shopping malls and private sector to operate at 100 capacity from June 3
Dubai's shopping malls and private sector businesses to fully...
Emirates announces staff layoff
Emirates airlines has confirmed that it laid off some...
PCG Dubai announces new business hours starting 1st June 2020
In its efforts to promote safety for its clients...
Emirates to Open Manila-Dubai Flight for Stranded OFWs on May 30
Dubai's flagship carrier, Emirates, has announced that it is set...
COVID-19 Survivor Dies After Falling from a Building in Dubai
An expat from Kerala who works as a building...
50% of Dubai Staff Allowed to Return to Office, Normal Working Hours Resumed
Dubai has announced that it will gradually reopen most business...
Six Winners Split AED 1,000,000 Jackpot in Emirates Loto – May 23, 2020
Emirates Loto, the region’s first, fatwa-approved, fully digital collectables...
UAE LABOUR
15 Things You Should Know About UAE Employment Visa and Labour Fraud
For many Filipinos, working overseas is the greatest dream...
UAE LABOUR
Important Documents You Need to Have to Work in UAE
Looking for work in UAE? You should know exactly...
Salary of an Office Worker in Dubai – from Assistant to Executive to Manager
One of the most common reasons why Filipinos go...
Planning to Work in the UAE on a Visit Visa? Think Again
You may have heard of a friend or a...
Your Employer Cannot Deduct Your Salary Unless You Sign This Contract
As part of the precautionary measures taken to contain...
10 Steps to Take When You Decide to Leave Dubai for Good
Whether you’ve been working in Dubai for a few...
Employers Should Allow Flexible Hours During Unstable Weather – MOHRE
Although we have official working hours and schedules in...
UAE Law to Protect Residents Struggling with Financial Debt
There's a new law passed by the UAE government...
10 Things to Know when Getting a Job 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...
Keep Your House Clean with these Floor Mops
Amid the ongoing health crisis, keeping our homes clean...
6 Best Public Beaches in Dubai You Should Check Out
Feeling holed up all this time? Summer in Dubai...
How Much is the Salary of a Filipino Engineer in the UAE?
For many years now, the UAE has been among...
Business Setup in Dubai – 5 Top Freezones for Company Formation
Business setup in Dubai is at an all-time demand...
Steps to Processing a Travel Clearance from DSWD
This article talks about the requirements you need to...
15 Things You Should Know About UAE Employment Visa and Labour Fraud
For many Filipinos, working overseas is the greatest dream...
Job Tips: Working as a Waiter/Waitress in Dubai
The restaurant and hospitality business in the UAE is...
Renting in Dubai: How to Terminate Rent Contract Early Without Penalty Due to Challenging Times
The current situation has presented several challenges for all...
What Job Hunting is Like on Your First Few Days in Dubai
Looking for jobs in Dubai can be a daunting...
Important Documents You Need to Have to Work in UAE
Looking for work in UAE? You should know exactly...
St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Sharjah: Mass Schedule Timings and Location
The UAE is known for its tolerance towards a variety of...
VIDEO: Tips on Getting a Family Residence Visa and Sponsorship in UAE
Do you want to know how to sponsor your...
10 Things to know before coming to the UAE for work
You may have some misconceptions about working in Dubai...
5 Things to Know about Working as a Call Center Agent in UAE
Are you interested in working as a call center...
Opening a Bank Account in the UAE? Here’s What You Need to Know
With at least 50 banks operating in the UAE,...
Attractions
15 Best Things to do in Dubai with Kids
Dubai is perhaps one of the most family-centered tourist destinations in the world, with...
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...
Food & Drink
AED 35 Eat-All-You-Can Filipino Buffet at Ibis Al Rigga Every Thursday
A very good deal especially to those who want to try halal Filipino food....
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...
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,...
Six Winners Split AED 1,000,000 Jackpot in Emirates Loto – May 23, 2020
Emirates Loto, the region’s first, fatwa-approved, fully digital collectables scheme with optional free entry to a weekly draw has announced its winners for its...
After 2 Months on Hiatus, UAE Exchange Starts Issuing Refunds
One of the UAE's largest money exchange companies, UAE Exchange has started issuing refunds to some customers whose transactions had been delayed.
The delay in issuing refunds...
RTA announces public transport timings starting 27 May 2020
As Dubai has eased movement restrictions and the public are allowed to go out from 6am to 11pm, the public transport system schedule has...
Expat Interview with Jen, Global CX Specialist in Dubai
For today's, expat feature, we interviewed Jen, a Global CX Specialist for a beauty and wellness reservation software in Dubai. She grew up in...
Job Tips: Working as a Waiter/Waitress in Dubai
The restaurant and hospitality business in the UAE is sought-after as the country values service as an important factor. For those of you who...
7 Most in Demand Jobs in Dubai
If you’re going to Dubai you need to know what jobs are most in-demand, so that you will know the best job positions to...
5 Tips for Earning More While Working in Dubai
There are many sad stories of OFWs who spent lots of years working abroad, but when they get back home they don’t have any...
Renting in Dubai: How to Terminate Rent Contract Early Without Penalty Due to Challenging Times
The current situation has presented several challenges for all residents of the UAE, but more so for expats who temporarily or permanently lost their jobs due...
Businesses in Dubai to Operate from 6am to 11pm, Gyms and Cinemas Reopen
Dubai authorities have announced that businesses in Dubai will resume its operations and people in Dubai are allowed to move freely from 6am to...
11pm to 6am, Dubai Sterilization Hours starting May 27
Dubai has announced that businesses will resume operations including gyms and cinemas, starting Wednesday, 27th May 2020. Hence, this pushes the National Sterilization Program...
