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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.

UAE Announces Launch Date of 4th Recon Satellite

UAE Announces Launch Date of 4th Recon Satellite

July 5, 2019

Leading to the first Emirati space mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in September, the UAE government pushes through with initiatives that would further....

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Woman who Snuck Walnuts Stuffed with Drugs Arrested at Dubai Airport

July 5, 2019

There’s a reason why immigration officers are very strict at airports: criminals and their accomplices are continuously discovering ways on how to dupe the system....

Boss Sentenced to 10 Years in Jail for Drowning Employee

Boss Sentenced to 10 Years in Jail for Drowning Employee

July 4, 2019

With so many different people coming to live and work in the same place, the UAE is, indeed, a diverse community where unity, cooperation, and....

Vehicle Registration in UAE Now Available Online

Vehicle Registration in UAE Now Available Online

July 3, 2019

UAE residents understand that keeping their documents up to date is second to nothing, as this could well define their right to basic services (residency)....

Philippine Consulate Issues Warning for Filipinos Looking for Jobs in UAE

Philippine Consulate Issues Warning for Filipinos Looking for Jobs in UAE

July 3, 2019

Many Filipinos aspire to land a job overseas particularly in the Middle East, in hopes of better providing for themselves and their families back home.....

Abu Dhabi Airport Inaugurates Multi-Faith Prayer Room

Abu Dhabi Airport Inaugurates Multi-Faith Prayer Room

July 3, 2019

Riding on the national government’s vision of establishing the country as a safe place for people of different colours, backgrounds, and religions, business enterprises in....

Dubai Police Warns Bank Customers to Stay Vigilant Against Fraud Activities

Dubai Police Warns Bank Customers to Stay Vigilant Against Fraud Activities

July 2, 2019

As the UAE and most of the world transition to digital services in the field of retail, finance, and banking, there is an expected increase....

[LOOK] UAE’s First Smartphone Vending Machine

[LOOK] UAE’s First Smartphone Vending Machine

July 2, 2019

In the country’s bid to become a global destination, where technology and innovation can be accessed right at a person’s fingertips, new offerings to enhance....

Careem to Offer Free Wi-Fi Service in All Units from mid-July

Careem to Offer Free Wi-Fi Service in All Units from Mid-July

July 2, 2019

The convenience of smart app technologies continues to transition in various types of services we can imagine, from ride-hailing services, setting up medical appointments, to....

WATCH Sharjah Police Release Video on Danger of Leaving Kids in Locked Cars 2

WATCH: Sharjah Police Release Video on Danger of Leaving Kids in Locked Cars

July 2, 2019

A few weeks ago, we all heard the tragic news about a child who died after being left inside a school bus in Dubai. As a result,....

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