News and updates on what’s happening in Dubai. Announcements and important information about the emirate that the residents should be aware of. Here we share current events and advisories, as well as trends for your reference.
Covid-19 restrictions for UAE ‘green pass’ holders have been eased thanks to a revised protocol authorized on Monday (June 7). The green pass on the contact tracing app Alhosn indicates vaccination status and the validity …
In response to an SOS from the owner of a floating restaurant, the Dubai Police, in collaboration with the Directorate General of Civil Defence and the Dubai Municipality, rescued the boat from sinking in Dubai …
A young man has been forced to pay a woman AED 20,000 in compensation for hurting her feelings via text messages by the Al Ain Court of First Instance. Also Read: [WARNING] Posting Defamatory Content on …
Last year, illegal stays and working while on a visit visa were among the most popular crimes heard by Dubai’s one-day court. The court prosecuted 653 cases of illegal stays in the UAE and 330 …
Long immigration clearance procedures are now a thing of the past in Dubai, owing to the airport’s new fast-track passport control service, which allows travelers to complete immigration in under nine seconds. Major-General Mohammed Ahmed …
A young Emirati was left shocked after a seven-minute phone call cost him all of his savings. This serves as a warning to everyone to be cautious and be aware of all kinds of scams …
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The UAE has surpassed Israel at the top of the global vaccination rate rankings. The country had administered more than 120 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine per 100 people as of Thursday. The UAE is …
The ‘wild animal’ seen in a suburban neighbourhood in a viral video on social media was reportedly a pet cat, according to Dubai Police on Thursday. After two days of searching, the police department confirmed …
Congratulations to His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai, and his wife, Sheikha Sheikha bint Saeed bin Thani Al Maktoum as they were blessed with twins! On …
Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management today announced updated precautionary measures for events and activities, effective from 17 May 2021. Also Read: How and Where to Get COVID-19 Vaccine in UAE According to the revised measures, …