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.
A female expat in the UAE has been slapped with AED 150,000 fine for taking a photo of another woman without her permission and posting it on social media, according to a report by the …
With the announcement of the second extension of the UAE Amnesty Program, Philippine Consul General Paul Raymond Cortes advised his kababayans to seek assistance from the Philippine Embassy if they are among those with residency …
The Crown Prince of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, recently visited the Metro Depot at Al Rashidiya. His mission? To inspect Dubai’s “Sky Pods,” along with other autonomous mobility …
A total of 112 Asian workers filed a group labour complaint at the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) against their Bangladeshi employer for failure to pay their salaries for three consecutive months, as shared …
The Abu Dhabi Police (ADP) announced a new campaign known as ‘Seyahati Aaminah’ or ‘My Tourism is Safe’ to ascertain the sustainability of the tourism sector and to guarantee visitor happiness and satisfaction, as well …
Getting around Dubai is about to become even more comfortable, as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is building 58 air-conditioned shelters for public bus commuters. These will be located in newly developed sites and residential …
In line with its 47th National Day celebrations, the UAE government has announced that the visa amnesty scheme it offered since August this year will go on for another month starting December 2, as shared …
Mohammed Saif Abdul Razak, an expat from Portugal, became a millionaire when he won the 12 Million AED jackpot at the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi raffle which was held at the Abu Dhabi International Airport. His …
A week ago, Jollibee UAE made a lot of people happy by launching a food truck along the Dubai Marina promenade. Recently, they made even more people happier by giving away free meals! The famous Filipino food chain, in …
In a bid to address the issue of cigarette tax evasion in the country, the UAE government will be launching a digital scheme to monitor all cigarette products, to ensure full compliance with excise tax …