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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.

Three Vehicles Carrying Liquor Apprehended in Sharjah

Three Vehicles Carrying Liquor Apprehended in Sharjah

March 7, 2019

The UAE, as a Muslim country, is very conservative in many ways. This is due to the people’s religious beliefs and practices that have long....

Filipino Nurse Charged for Murder of Compatriot Loses Appeal Plea on Court

Filipino Nurse Charged for Murder of Compatriot Loses Appeal Plea in Court

March 6, 2019

Last year, a Filipino male nurse was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for an altercation that cost the life of his compatriot. The murder was....

AED 2.4 Million Awarded to Bereaved Children of flydubai Crash Victims

AED 2.4 Million Awarded to Bereaved Children of flydubai Crash Victims

March 6, 2019

Travelling overseas is an experience that most of us want to stock up on during our lifetime. And while Dubai flight carriers strive to provide....

Watch: Dubai Staff Accommodation Catches Fire

March 4, 2019

Earlier on December 4, a fire broke out in a hotel staff accommodation in Al Qouz 4 (opposite Springdales School).  According to sources, the fire broke out....

Bank Users in the UAE Advised to Update Emirates ID Information

Bank Users in the UAE Advised to Update Emirates ID Information

March 1, 2019

One of the few important identification documents residents in the UAE will need the most is their Emirates ID. Since the call to update this....

Sharjah Announces New Pre-paid Parking Area

Sharjah Announces New Pre-paid Parking Area

March 1, 2019

Driving in the UAE requires one to be aware of the systems and regulations imposed by the government, so as not to receive traffic fines....

New Mall to Hire More than 2000 Workers Upon Opening 1

New Mall to Hire More than 2,000 Workers Upon Opening

March 1, 2019

Majid Al Futtaim, a leading retail pioneer in the MENA region, is getting ready to open its first shopping mall in Abu Dhabi, the capital of....

New UAE Law Inspires People to be Good Samaritans

New UAE Law Inspires People to be “Good Samaritans”

February 28, 2019

Have you ever been in a situation where you want to help someone, but hesitate to do so because of possible legal consequences? Not to....

Etisalat Offers 1 Gb Data for 1 AED for UAE Residents

Etisalat Offers 1 GB Data for 1 AED to UAE Residents

February 28, 2019

For those who have been here in the UAE, there is no point of comparison when it comes to Internet speed versus what we have....

Nur Misuari Heads to UAE for Islamic Conference 4

Nur Misuari Heads to UAE for Islamic Conference

February 28, 2019

The founding chair of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), Nur Misuari, is heading to the UAE....

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