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.
Recently we shared that working for more than one employer is possible in the UAE. Thanks to a new system introduced by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE), Emiratis and expats are now allowed …
The Philippine House of Representatives recently approved a bill that seeks to make divorce legal, despite strong opposition from the Roman Catholic Church in the country. The Absolute Divorce Act of 2018 or House Bill …
Aside from the new OFW ID card, there’s another proof of identification that all Filipinos can look forward to: a National ID. Government officials have stated that President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to sign into …
This year may mark the Year of Zayed, but the Year of Giving still remains, especially through the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin …
We’ve often shared success stories of fellow Pinoy workers in our OFW Interviews section. Today, however, we would like to feature a special group of youngsters — the Philippine delegation to the 9th Special Olympics MENA …
Having set the world’s largest flower arrangement as well as the world’s largest environment sustainability lesson, it was only a matter of time before the UAE breaks another record. Just recently, the world’s largest aerial projection screen …
UAE residents can take advantage of a 50% sale on selected grocery items for a month from 20 March to 20 April 2018. According to a news report from Al Bayan, this is based on …
If you have always dreamed of seeing Pia Wurtzbach in person, now is your chance! The former Miss Universe will be at the Dubai Mall on March 14, from 6pm to 8pm. She will be there …
Previously, we have talked about rules for using social media in the UAE. Posting pictures of people without their permission, for instance, is a big no-no. Likewise, posting content that is offensive to Islamic morals and …
A few months ago, doll-maker Mattel created waves when it launched the “Hijab Barbie.” It was modelled after Ibtihaj Muhammad, a prize-winning fencer. She is known as the first American athlete who wore a hijab …