News
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.
Dubai Issues Safety Guide for Residents—Now in 7 Languages
DUBAI: Dubai authorities have released a new public safety guide to help residents respond calmly and correctly during emergency alerts, as part of ongoing preparedness efforts....
Study: OFWs Judge Government by Action, Not Policies
PHILIPPINES: A new study says overseas Filipino workers judge the government not by its policies, but by how fast and visible its help is during....
PH to UAE, Saudi, Qatar: Save Up to ₱600 via GCash
PHILIPPINES: Filipinos sending money to loved ones in the Middle East can save on fees by as much as Php 600 this month, as GCash....
OFW Pulse: Repatriation Surges Amid Middle East Crisis
PHILIPPINES: Hundreds of Overseas Filipino Workers are returning home this week, not for vacation, but to escape rising tensions in the Middle East. ContentsOFWs Head....
No More DFA Lines: PSA eCertificates and CHED eCAVs can now be Apostilled online
PHILIPPINES: Filipinos who need documents for work or study abroad can now skip long lines, as the government launches a fully digital Apostille system for....
Dubai Deploys AI Lifeguards That Rescue 5x Faster
DUBAI: Beachgoers in Dubai may soon feel safer in the water, as Dubai Municipality rolls out a new AI-powered rescue system designed to respond faster....
Voluntary Repatriation of Filipinos Abroad: Before You Say Yes to Repatriation, Read This
Voluntary repatriation happens when individuals willingly return to their home country, often with support from our Philippine government agencies. Under Republic Act 8042 and its....
No PBBM in Airport Welcome for OFWs, Palace Explains Why
PHILIPPINES: Malacañang has defended President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s absence from the airport welcome for Filipinos returning from the Middle East, saying government agencies have....
OFW Repatriated on Stretcher After Stroke Abroad
Philippines: One of the Filipino repatriates who recently returned from the Middle East arrived in the Philippines on a stretcher after suffering a stroke that....
DMW Honors MWO Dubai for 24/7 OFW Assistance Amid Crisis
Dubai: The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has commended the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Dubai for its round the clock service in assisting overseas....
