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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.
4-Day Long Weekend for Public & Private Sector for UAE National Day!
Heads up as there’s a long weekend for both public and private sectors on December 2 and 3 (Sunday and Monday) in celebration of the....
UAE Issues WhatsApp Warning for Residents
A number of free apps have come out as of recently through which several forms of scams and malicious, fraudulent activities are being carried out,....
UAE Sets ‘Unlimited VAT Refund’ for Tourists
Tourists visiting the UAE for their retail therapy and shopping fix will have a reason to celebrate because the government is set to implement the....
This Type of Visa Automatically Becomes Invalid once you Exit the UAE
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (FAIC) has created a six-month visa to grant amnesty to those who wish to look for a job in....
New Dubai Island Opens, Offers Urban Buzz with Unique Island Feels
Dubai residents will have another unique itinerary for the upcoming winter holidays – the newly developed Bluewaters Island. The island has the tranquil ambiance of a....
Ryan Reynolds in UAE to Film Latest Action Movie
Just last month, Will Smith and his family were in Dubai having the time of their lives. Today, another major Hollywood star is in the UAE… Mr.....
Abu Dhabi Police Urges Residents to Stay In due to Bad Weather
The Abu Dhabi Police has issued an advisory through social media for its residents in the city, following continuous rainshowers in most parts of the....



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