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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.

Join Guided Tours at Iconic Mosques in Abu Dhabi Soon

Join Guided Tours at Iconic Mosques in Abu Dhabi Soon

January 20, 2019

Travelling isn’t always about the place. It’s mostly about the experience. For visitors who wish to take in a piece of Arab culture on their....

Six Accused for Death of 4-year Old Boy who Drowned in Sharjah

Six Accused for Death of 4-year Old Boy who Drowned in Sharjah

January 20, 2019

No matter how careful we are sometimes, accidents can happen even to the most cautions of us. Following the school break when kids were mostly....

RTA Ties up with Dubai Commercial Bank for Payment of Fines

RTA Partners with Dubai Commercial Bank for Payment of Fines

January 18, 2019

Anyone who has incurred fines from the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) for any road and traffic violation can soon settle their payments through an....

Sharing Unauthorized Private Information of Others Can Get You Fined o Jailed in the UAE

Sharing Unauthorized Private Information Can Get You Fined or Jailed

January 18, 2019

What others consider as harmless “small talk” or gossip, especially at work, is something that residents in the UAE, including overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), should....

HH Sheikh Hamdan leads a meeting about Dubai Future Councils Image Credit: Dubai Media Office

HH Sheikh Hamdan Launches “Dubai Future Councils”

January 18, 2019

When he’s not out launching futuristic transport or safety initiatives across the emirate, the Dubai Crown Prince is actively pursuing what lies ahead for the city’s residents. ALSO READ: Prince....

Philippine High School Wins Zayed Sustainability Prize in Abu Dhabi 1

Philippine High School Wins Zayed Sustainability Prize in Abu Dhabi

January 17, 2019

A high school in the Philippines recently won the 2019 Zayed Sustainability Prize (ZSP), besting other finalists from East Asia and the Pacific in the....

PRRD Signs HIV-AIDS Law

UAE Among Top 5 Best Places to Work for Expats

January 16, 2019

For the third consecutive year, the UAE ranked among the top five best places to work abroad. According to HSBC’s Expat Explorer Survey, the country....

How to Get Free Car Check-ups for One Year in the UAE

How to Get Free Car Check-ups for One Year in the UAE

January 16, 2019

As announced last year, 2019 will be observed as the Year of Tolerance, with respect to the country’s important role in bridging differences among people....

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WATCH: Robot Entertains Diners at Dubai Mall Restaurant

January 15, 2019

Dubai is known for embracing advanced technology. It’s got flying taxis, rescue drones, robocops, and a pharmacy run by robots, to name a few. Just recently,....

Drivers and Passengers May be Issued AED 400 Warning Fine for this Violation

Drivers & Passengers May be Issued AED 400 Warning Fine for this Violation

January 15, 2019

Driving  safely under challenging circumstances, especially here in the UAE where the weather can easily turn from bad to worse within a day’s time is....

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