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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.
Drivers of Illegal Transport can be Fined up to AED 50,000 Fine, Deportation – RTA
In its bid to amplify its public safety campaign, the Road and Transport Authority (RTA) reminded citizens that those who will be caught involved in....
WATCH: Pinay Housemaid Wins BMW Car in UAE Raffle
A Filipina expat working as a housemaid in the UAE won a brand new BMW luxury car earlier this month, as part of a weekly....
Man Blackmails Filipino Colleague, Drives Him to Take Own Life
A Filipino in Dubai has committed suicide because of a blackmailing colleague, who pressured him to buy a smartphone for him by threatening to expose....
DHA to Give out Free Insurance Cards to 100 Needy Expats
To conclude the Year of Zayed, the Chairman of the Board and Director-General of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Humaid Al Qatami, launched the new....
Over 1,000 Fake Passports and Documents Confiscated at Dubai Airports
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs (GDFRA) revealed that a total of 1,043 fake passports have been confiscated at Dubai airports this year,....
Pinoy Nurse in Dubai Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Killing Compatriot
The Filipino nurse who had been charged at a Dubai Court back in November for altercation which resulted to the death of a compatriot has....
Burj Royale Residence Offers Views of Burj Khalifa & Dubai Fountain
Imagine waking up every morning to a breathtaking view of the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. And every night, be mesmerized by....
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Filipina Hailed as UAE Best Nanny 2018, Wins PHP 1 Million
An overseas Filipina worker (OFW) based in Dubai was recently awarded by a migrants’ organization in the GCC, Rise, as the UAE Best Nanny for....
Filipino Clerk Faces Jail & Deportation After Filming Housemates in Shower
A 41-year old Filipino working as a clerk in the UAE was sentenced to six months in jail for filming his naked Filipina housemates while....
Man Jailed & Fined AED 20K for Offensive Remarks to Fiancée on WhatsApp
A man in Abu Dhabi has been sentenced to serve 60 days in jail on top of an AED 20,000 fine for allegedly calling his....
