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.
RTA Warning: Avoid These Taxis or Risk Your Safety
DUBAI: Getting around Dubai is easy, but safety should always come first. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is reminding travelers to use only licensed taxis....
Dubai Authorities Confirm Debris Incident at Oracle Building in Dubai Internet City
DUBAI: Dubai Media Office confirmed a minor incident where debris from an aerial interception fell on the Oracle building in Dubai Internet City. No injuries....
Egyptian Killed, 2 Pakistanis and 2 Egyptians Injured in Habshan Gas Facilities Incident
ABU DHABI, UAE: One person has died and four others sustained injuries following an incident at the Habshan gas facilities. The Abu Dhabi Media Office....
Marked Safe: Filipino Seafarers Get Green Light in Strait of Hormuz
PHILIPPINES: Iran has assured the Philippine government that Filipino seafarers and Philippine-flagged vessels can safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz despite rising tensions in....
Work From Hotel? Dubai Offers Packages from AED 169
DUBAI: Several hotels in Deira and the Gold District have launched new “Work From Hotel” packages. This move targets remote workers who want a quiet....
Repatriated OFWs from Israel Get Fresh Start with PHP 70K to PHP 90K Jobs in Croatia
CROATIA: Repatriated Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from Israel are now getting new job opportunities in Croatia through a government-led hiring program. The Department of Migrant....
PH Debt Hits ₱18.16 Trillion—Should Filipinos Be Worried?
PHILIPPINES: The country’s total government debt has reached a new record, hitting ₱18.16 trillion as of February 2026, according to the Bureau of the Treasury.....
UAE to PH: Why Your Money Goes Further Right Now
UAE: Filipino workers abroad may be getting more value for every dirham or dollar they send home today. The Philippine peso remains weak against major....
UAE Launches Safety Guide—Workers Must Follow These Rules Now
UAE: The UAE has launched a new safety guide to help workers stay protected during emergencies and daily work risks. The Ministry of Human Resources....
First Ride Without a Driver? Dubai Makes It Real with Driverless Taxis
DUBAI: Driverless taxis are now officially running in Dubai, as Dubai Taxi Company partners with Baidu’s Apollo Go to launch fully autonomous ride-hailing services. ContentsWhat....
