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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.
Burj Khalifa, Dubai Metro, & Emirates Among this Year’s UAE Pioneer Awardees
The Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, recently honoured this year’s....
Pinoy Waiters Sent to Jail for Stabbing Fellow Countryman in Dubai
Last November 27, two overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have been sentenced to serve jail time and to pay fines for stabbing a fellow countryman inside his....
Pinoy Fashion Designers Make Waves in Arab Fashion Week in Dubai
There’s no doubt about it… Dubai is filled with world-class Pinoy talent! Just recently, two renowned Filipino designers captured the audience with their creations at....
Pinoy Designer Michael Cinco Closes Arab Fashion Week
Last week, Philippine star Maymay Entrata slayed the runway at Arab Fashion Week, when she made history as the first Filipina to walk the ramp in the....
OFW Falls to Death off a Building in Ajman
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has recently confirmed the untimely passing of a 22-year old Filipina after falling off a building last Saturday (November....
WATCH: Multinational Orchestra Performs UAE Anthem in the Desert
Musicians from 190 countries came together to perform an extraordinary rendition of “Ishy Bilady” (“Long Live My Country”), the UAE national anthem, WAM News Agency reported.....
HH Sheikh Mohammed Orders Release of 625 Prisoners ahead of National Day
Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has authorized the liberation of 625....
[WATCH] UAE Pardons Convicted British Citizen in Consideration of Ties with UK
Matthew Hedges, the British citizen who was convicted of spying in the UAE, has been granted clemency by the president, HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed....
7 Sailors Rescued from Sinking Ship Near Deira Island
A ship had grounded at the waterfront area of Deira Island recently, capsizing and causing sailors to fall into the sea. Fortunately, teams from the....
Meet “Giath,” Dubai’s Hi-tech Crime Crusader
Until the Police hoverbikes are fully deployed in the city, criminals will have to deal with ‘Giath’ – a state-of-the-art police patrol vehicle by the....
