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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.

DFA: Over 60,000 Filipinos in Middle East Areas Under Crisis Alerts

March 5, 2026

More than 60,000 Filipinos are currently in parts of the Middle East under varying crisis alert levels, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA),....

First Passenger Run Etihad Rail Moves 350 Travelers

First Passenger Run: Etihad Rail Moves 350 Travelers

March 5, 2026

UAE authorities operated a special passenger service on Etihad Rail this week, transporting more than 350 passengers while regional flight suspensions disrupted air travel. The....

Abu Dhabi Activates Mental Health Hotline for Arabic and English Speakers

Abu Dhabi Activates Mental Health Hotline for Arabic and English Speakers

March 5, 2026

Abu Dhabi has launched a round-the-clock mental health hotline to provide residents with immediate emotional and psychological support. The service, called 800 SAKINA (725462), offers....

UAE Assures Public Essential Goods Supply Stable, No Need to Stockpile

UAE Assures Public: Essential Goods Supply Stable, No Need to Stockpile

March 4, 2026

UAE authorities have reassured residents that markets across the country remain stable and well supplied, urging the public to avoid panic buying or excessive stockpiling....

DFA: Crisis Alert Levels in Middle East Remain Unchanged

March 4, 2026

The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has confirmed that crisis alert levels across concerned countries in the Middle East remain unchanged, even as authorities....

129 drones launched against uae today 5th day of attack from iran

941 Iranian Drones, 189 Ballistic Missiles, and 8 Cruise Missiles Directed at the UAE Since Start of Attack

March 4, 2026

ABU DHABI, March 4, 2026 – The UAE Ministry of Defence announced that its air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed multiple aerial threats today.....

UAE Authorities Remind Public Seek Shelter When Warning Alerts Sound

UAE Authorities Remind Public: Seek Shelter When Warning Alerts Sound

March 4, 2026

UAE authorities have issued a public advisory reminding residents and visitors to follow safety instructions immediately when emergency warning alerts are activated. In a notice....

UAE Asserts Right to Self-Defense After 1000+ Attacks

UAE Reaffirms Right to Self-Defense, Remains Neutral Amid Repeated Attacks

March 4, 2026

The United Arab Emirates has officially reaffirmed that it has not altered its defensive posture in response to repeated Iranian attacks, according to a statement....

Dubai Authorities Contain Fire Near US Consulate Following Drone Incident

March 4, 2026

DUBAI, UAE – Dubai authorities have successfully extinguished a fire near the US Consulate. The Dubai Media Office confirmed the blaze resulted from a drone-related....

UAE Extends Distance Learning to All Students Until March 6

March 3, 2026

DUBAI, UAE – The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research have officially announced an extension of distance learning across....

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