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.
There are plenty of places to visit in Fujairah, one of the seven emirates of the UAE. Pretty soon, we’ll be seeing a new attraction in the emirate — a building shaped like an enormous fish! According …
Approximately 7,500 Filipinos based in the UAE have received amnesty since August of this year, as shared by a top diplomat. However, more than half of this number chose to stay in the country, according …
An Iranian national was sentenced to serve six months of jail time followed by immediate deportation for allegedly raping a Filipina salesperson in Dubai as shared in a report by Gulf News. ALSO READ: Dubai …
International airlines accommodating overseas Filipino workers in the Gulf region have been called out by the Philippines’ Labour Department to not collect aviation charges for OFWs travelling abroad, as shared in a report by Gulf …
A friendly reminder to all shoppers: before you buy, make sure that the items are original! Over the past nine months, Abu Dhabi Police have seized more than AED 100 million worth of counterfeit products, …
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Just as the UAE had a big reason to celebrate last Oct 29 when the first Emirati-made satellite, the KhalifaSat, was launched into space from Japan, the Philippines also had its own share of breakthrough …
The UAE has announced the holiday for employees in the public/federal/government sector on November 18, 2018 – Sunday in celebration of Prophet Muhammad’s birthday. This was declared in a post from the official Twitter account …
In less than 24 hours, Dubai Police authorities were able to recover a precious gem after it had been stolen in Dubai and brought all the way to India, WAM News Agency reported. ALSO READ: Dubai Police …
Multinational UAE-based telecomm services provider, Etisalat, has recently announced the launch of the 12.1 iOS-compatible eSIM for Apple devices – the first of its kind in the world, as shared in a report by Arabian …
An Indian man had been slapped with a fine of AED 5,000 for allegedly taking photos of a woman who was involved in accident with him without her knowing or permission. ALSO READ: UAE Do’s …