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.
2 Pinoys Among Accused in Drowning of Emirati Boy
Last November 14, a four-year-old Emirati boy drowned in Sharjah, at a local school. Just recently, six persons have been accused of negligence – among....
New Traffic Rules, Fines Soon to be Imposed in the UAE
The UAE puts a premium on traffic and road safety. If you’ve been in the Gulf State at least once, you would learn about the....
Gov’t Announces Feb. 5 as Holiday in Private Sector for Papal Mass Event
Special holidays aren’t very common in most countries, unless there’s a very important event underway. Considering that there will be a major event this coming....
OFW who Jumped off Dubai Building Hired via Social Media – DFA
Just the other day, we shared the news story about a Filipina worker who jumped off the third floor of a building in Dubai. Apparently, she tried....
St. Mary’s Parish Releases Papal Mass Tickets, Calls for Cooperation
With the date of the Papal Mass in Dubai almost close at hand, the Filipino Catholic faithful have expressed excitement and ready support to the....
Gov’t to Introduce AI-based Medical Visa Test
Applying for a visa requires one to undergo a series of interviews as well as medical tests. If you are not physically fit to travel,....
Sending Insults Even by Phone Could Get Expats Deported from UAE
Foreign nationals planning to work or live here in the UAE should understand certain rules in society, so as not to find themselves in violation....
PHOTOS: Maymay Entrata Graces Cover of Dubai Magazine
Philippine celebrity Maymay Entrata has certainly come a long way. From emerging as a Pinoy Big Brother grand winner, to becoming an in-demand television actress,....
RTA Activates Dubai to Oman Bus Rides
After opening a series of bus networks across the country, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has now activated another service route, which extends further....
Filipina Jumps off 3rd Floor in Dubai to Escape Agency
An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) jumped from the third floor of a building in Dubai, claiming that she was being held captive by the employment....
