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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.
Expats in UAE to Benefit from Ramadan Package this Year
There are several notable holidays in the UAE, but perhaps the most widely-celebrated or observed is the holy month of Ramadan. Not only is this....
RTA Halts Electric Scooter Rentals in Dubai
Lately, you might have noticed more people riding scooters on their way to work, as a new means of getting around Dubai. Take note, however, that....
Abu Dhabi Gov’t Adjusts Fees to Boost Tourism
With the current drop in the oil prices not only in the UAE but across all countries in the Middle East, various governments in the....
DOLE Slams “Fake News” on Deportation of OFWs from UAE
Amid recent “news” announcing that the UAE will deport foreign workers starting this April, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has stated that there....
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Approves Global AgTech Centre to Create 2,000+ Jobs
While it’s common knowledge that the UAE, as do most countries in the Middle East, is bordered by deserts and dry lands, this does not....
Catch FREE Live Performances at Dubai Metro Stations this March
One of the best things about community events is that most of the time they’re free of charge. Whether it’s part of a promotional campaign....
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[WATCH] UAE Residents Can Fly this Electric Aircraft Starting October 2019
We’ve all heard about Dubai’s flying taxis and Sky Pods, but wait — there’s more! A new type of electric aircraft is coming soon to the UAE… and....
Biggest Filipino Training Centre Opens in Dubai
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Dubai now have greater opportunity to upgrade their skills, as the biggest Pinoy training centre in the UAE just opened in the....
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[WATCH] Injured Arab Man Airlifted to Hospital Following Motorcycle Crash
Recently, the UAE government through its various emirates has released a series of safety advisories especially that the holy month of Ramadan is almost upon....
Dubai Looks to Capitalize on Modern-Day Camping Trend
Summer is fast approaching and beaches will become hotter with swarms of people and families, but for people here in the UAE, it’s either there....
