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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.

Dubai-based Filipino Business Group Announces Open Call for Art Event

Arte Pilipinas: Open Call for Artists and Participants

September 18, 2019

The Philippine Business Council – Dubai Northern Emirates (PBC-DNE) is now open for interested participants for their community art event, Arté Pilipinas, a four-day community....

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AED 5,000 Fine for Driving without License in UAE

September 18, 2019

The UAE Public Prosecution has issued a warning to the public against driving without a driving license in the UAE as this could cost them....

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Expo 2020 Dubai: Crowning of Al Wasl Dome

September 18, 2019

Al Wasl Dome will be the Al Wasl is the central piece of Expo 2020 Dubai Over 800 engineers and technicians help build the dome....

Airport Employees Quickly Manage Car Fire at Dubai Airport Terminal 2

Airport Employees Quickly Manage Car Fire at Dubai Airport Terminal 2

September 17, 2019

A fire broke out from a passenger vehicle in Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 2 last September 16 (Monday), but was quickly contained by the Department....

Miss Universe Catriona Gray Flies to Dubai for a 3-Day Visit

Miss Universe Catriona Gray is Flying to Dubai for a 3-Day Visit

September 17, 2019

Watch out Dubai netizens! A queen will soon set foot in the prized city of the Middle East – it’s none other than Miss Universe....

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Filipino Bands Join Dubai Rock Concert to Promote Environmental Sustainability

September 16, 2019

Neutral Fuels, the company that has made net zero biofuels commercially viable, will be hosting the first-ever 100% environmentally sustainable rock concert with a net-zero....

Dubai Gov’t Opens Two Major Streets to Public

Dubai Gov’t Opens Two Major Streets to Public

September 16, 2019

Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the opening of two major roads through the Al Yalayis and Al Asayel Streets Improvement Project last....

UAE Expat Slapped with AED 1 Million Fine for Illegal Access to Gov’t Data

UAE Expat Slapped with AED 1 Million Fine for Illegal Access to Gov’t Data

September 16, 2019

An expat working as a public department employee in the UAE has been sentenced to three years in jail for illegally obtaining confidential information from....

Gov’t Ends Issuance of UAE Tourist Visa Fee Waiver for Dependents below 18

Gov’t Ends Issuance of UAE Tourist Visa Fee Waiver for Dependents Below 18

September 16, 2019

In an announcement by the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA), the tourist visa fee waiver for children younger than 18 traveling to the....

Man on Trial for Assaulting Filipina Jobseeker in Dubai

Man on Trial for Assaulting Filipina Jobseeker in Dubai

September 16, 2019

Cases of abuse are always tragic news, especially when it involves a fellow kabayan. Just like the recent case of a female jobseeker who was assaulted....

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