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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.
Mother of ‘Abandoned’ Filipina Girl in UAE Comes Forward
The UAE is known to be a place where people of various nationalities meet and live together. The country’s openness to foreign nationals has attracted....
WATCH: Futuristic Sky Pods Zoom Over Dubai Landmarks
There are plenty of ways of getting around Dubai — by bus, Metro, even water buses. But are you ready for a new and exciting way to....
Filipino MMA Fighter Wins the Gold in UAE
Last month, a Pinay athlete won in the jiu jitsu championships held in the UAE. Recently, another Filipino athlete has won the gold at a mixed martial....
Police Arrests Beggar who Allegedly Collected AED 100,000/Month in Dubai
As the holy month of Ramadan begins in the UAE and the rest of the Arab world, tourists and the Islamic faithful come in droves....
PHOTOS: New Mosque Named After Dubai Ruler’s Late Son
The Deputy Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has recently inaugurated the Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed Mosque in....
Gov’t Imposes AED 2,000 Fine for Use of E-Cigarettes in Public Places
As Dubai moves towards becoming the top global city, its leadership is looking across all aspects that could make this goal a reality as soon....
Visit Burj Khalifa & Other Dubai Attractions for AED 200 Only
In its bid to boost the country’s tourism sector, the government is now exploring new means to provide all kinds of travellers economic deals for....
Gov’t Bans Importation of Cigarettes Without Digital Tax Stamps Starting May
With the government’s initiatives set on enforcing tax collection as well as weeding out the entry of low-quality contraband products into the market, authorities have....
President Khalifa Orders Release of 3,005 Prisoners Ahead of Ramadan
A few months ago, the Ruler of Dubai ordered the release of 625 prisoners ahead of National Day. Just recently, the President of the UAE has made....
Expats on Job Seeker Visas Reminded to Check Validity Dates
With a series of amnesties offered by the UAE government from last year, not to mention the national day pardons, it can be said that....
