News
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.
Couple on Trial for Posing as Police, Robbing and Confining Filipino inside Vehicle
With the rise on technology-based scams in the UAE, it’s quite uncommon to hear much news about street robbery as compared to a couple of....
Expat Acquitted of Molesting Filipina Jobseeker Twice
Sometimes opportunities present to us in ways we least expect them, but when they do, we have to be smart enough to know which ones....
Court Fines Student AED 5000 for ‘Illegal Photography’ in UAE
Time and again, we’ve heard news about foreign nationals in the UAE being sued or fined in the UAE for taking photos of other people....
Violating Senior Citizens’ Rights in UAE Could Land You a Fine of Up to AED 1 Million
It can be said that in the UAE, when the government emphasizes the value of tolerance, it’s not just something as good as a poster....
Dubai Named as World’s Top Cities for High Salary, Disposable Income
As Dubai continues to reach for greater heights in terms of economic growth, technological innovations, and social inclusiveness, there is no doubt that the city....
Dubai Ruler Introduces ‘Golden Card’ Permanent Residency System
While it is uncommon for countries in the Middle East to offer citizenship to foreign nationals, governments provide alternatives such as permanent residency and social....
HH Khalifa bin Zayed Decrees Law Establishing ‘Abu Dhabi Digital Authority’
With the direction the UAE is heading for in terms of governance, services, and infrastructures, it’s easy to see that the country is adopting digitalisation....
Filipino on Trial for Pocketing AED 69K Worth of Travelers’ VAT Refund
An individual’s ascent to the top of their career will require much hardwork, diligence, as well as complete trust of their superiors to take on....
Mall of UAQ, Lulu Hypermarket Now Open at Umm Al Quwain
We’ve got fantastic news for all avid shoppers! Among the many places to visit in Umm Al Quwain is the emirate’s latest shopping destination… the Mall of....
Say “Ras Al Khaimah”, not RAK, says Emirati Leader
Sheikha Jawaher Bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, asks everyone....
