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.
30 Pinoy Tourists Stopped at NAIA for Planning to Work in UAE
Immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) recently stopped 30 Filipinos from traveling to the UAE. The reason? They were undocumented overseas Filipino....
Quranic Park Now Open, Free Entry for All Visitors
In upholding its religious values and principles, the Dubai government has offered residents and city guests various platforms and projects to learn more about Islamic....
OFW Pension Scheme to Begin in April
There have been various reactions received by the Philippine government when it announced that it will be implementing the mandatory pension fund contributions for OFWs....
OFW Bound for UAE with Fake Documents Arrested by Immigration
Among the many things that immigration officials both in the Philippines and abroad are particularly concerned with are the use of fake travel documents, because this....
Man Sentenced to Jail, AED 1 M Fine for Promoting ISIS on Twitter
The UAE strictly implements certain rules on using social media, especially when it comes to posting or sharing content that violates a person’s privacy, offends religious....
Uber to Acquire Careem for $3.1 billion
This is set as the largest transaction in the region and in the tech industry. Uber has agreed to purchase Careem for 3.1 Billion dollars.....
Man who Attempted to Harass Woman in Ladies’ Toilet, Jailed and to be Deported
Wherever we may be in the world, the threat of sexual harassment in public or even at the workplace is an issue that many people....
Kenyan Wins Best Teacher in the World, Receives $1 Million Prize
Dubai Crown Prince HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, crowned today Peter Tabichi, a Math and Physics teacher from Kenya, with the....
Free Community Bus Services Launched in Abu Dhabi
As the UAE national government pushes for new and more sustainable transport systems, we see a number of initiatives being rolled out by various emirates....
Use your nol Card to Buy Grocery at Al Maya Supermarkets
You can now use your nol card to purchase grocery items when shopping at Al Maya Supermarkets. Al Maya is one of budget supermarkets where....
