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IN PHOTOS: Workers Sterilize the Streets of Dubai

March 27, 2020

The UAE started a National Disinfection Program starting last night (March 26) and will last until the weekend. Public transport....

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Interview with Rukku, Indian Content Creator and Blogger in Dubai

March 27, 2020

For today’s, expat feature, we interviewed Rukku, a content creator and blogger based in Dubai. Describing herself as “just another....

Good News! Automatic Renewal of Visas and Work Permits for Domestic Workers

Good News! Automatic Renewal of Visas and Work Permits for Domestic Workers

March 26, 2020

Amid all the alarming news and stringent measures taken by the UAE to combat the pandemic, it’s nice to hear....

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NO Public Transport This Weekend due to Disinfection Program

March 26, 2020

UPDATE as of March 26, 2020 5pm: The timings of the National Disinfection Program has been changed. Previously it was....

List of Online Grocery Apps so You Can Order Your Needs to Stay Home

List of Online Grocery Apps so You Can Order Your Needs to Stay Home

March 25, 2020

UAE residents need not worry about their daily needs during the community quarantine as the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, TRA, has announced the....

Full List of Closed Establishments Announced by Dubai DED

Full List of Closed Establishments Announced by Dubai DED

March 25, 2020

The Dubai Department of Economic Development (DED) has announced the closure of several commercial activities, including shopping malls, open markets,....

UAE Groceries, Supermarkets, Pharmacies Allowed to Open 247

UAE: Groceries, Supermarkets, Pharmacies Allowed to Open 24/7

March 25, 2020

The UAE government has announced that grocery stores, cooperative societies, supermarkets, and pharmacies are allowed to remain open 24 hours....

Ministry Launches "Tawajudi" App for UAE Residents Stranded Abroad to Facilitate their Safe Return

Ministry Launches “Tawajudi” App for UAE Residents Stranded Abroad to Facilitate their Safe Return

March 24, 2020

Following the closure of UAE’s borders from all travelers to contain the coronavirus outbreak, many UAE residents who are left stranded abroad....

Sheikh Mohammed Shares an Emotional Video Tribute, Launches Drive in Support of Health Workers

Sheikh Mohammed Shares Emotional Video Tribute, Launches Drive in Support of Health Workers

March 24, 2020

Amid the panic and danger posed by the coronavirus outbreak, some people brave and man the frontlines to protect and to....

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“Manatili sa Bahay” Dubai Police Cars Remind Residents in Tagalog to #StayHome

March 24, 2020

The UAE has been advising residents and citizens to stay at home as part of the efforts of the government....

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