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.
The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has released an announcement last October 22 (Monday) regarding the implementation of the Tax Refund for Tourists Scheme. Under this scheme, tourists will be allowed to refund VAT for …
If you are planning to pay your electricity or water bill anytime soon, consider paying it online, because you just might get 100 percent of your money back! Really, we’re not kidding! As part of …
GITEX Technology Week 2018 may have ended, but the futuristic concepts and state-of-the-art technologies will no doubt continue to transform Dubai into a “Smart City.” These innovations include new generation techniques for vehicle inspections, the Dubai …
Following their stint at the Russian space training held at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre, UAE’s Hazza Al Mansouri and Sultan Al Niadi were seen undergoing a high-speed tolerance test, as part of their …
Great news for everyone!!! Based on the new visa system in the UAE, those who arrive on visit or tourist visas can apply for a 30-day visa extension TWICE, which means that they can stay for up …
In case you haven’t noticed, Will Smith — the Fresh Prince of Bel Air himself — is in Dubai! That’s right! He’s here with his lovely wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, and their children, Jaden and Willow. …
Earlier this year, the UAE has announced plans to implement a new visa system with important implications for those who are doing business as well as personal advancement in the country, such as working professionals …
Do you have friends and family back home who have always wanted to visit Dubai? Well, now is your chance to give them that dream vacation by winning two (2) free Emirates tickets!!! ALSO READ: Emirates Named …
Those who are planning to travel to the UAE and bring personal medicines should take note of the announcement made by the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) which is to get an online permit first for …
A couple of days after a report of a truck accident in Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah, two road accidents occurred on Monday evening (Ocober 15, 2018) in Abu Dhabi. The first accident involved 3 vehicles where one driver was …