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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.
Up to 50% Off at Dubai Theme Parks & Waterparks this Ramadan
With fantastic promos left and right, this year’s Ramadan appears to be the most festive yet! Shoppers can enjoy discounts on groceries, while taking advantage....
AED 394 Million “Infinity Bridge” Coming Soon to Dubai Creek
With buildings like Burj Al Arab, Burj Khalifa, The Frame, and other structures, it’s not surprising why Dubai is known for its architecture. Recently, an....
Mactan, Cebu to Open Resort-Inspired International Airport
There’s a new airport terminal in Cebu that is set to open very soon. According to the Department of Transportation (DOTr), Terminal 2 of the Mactan....
Top 10 Most Powerful Passports in the World
Through earlier posts, we’ve shared about how to get tourist visas for the United States, United Kingdom, and other destinations. Depending on the kind of....
AED 2000 Fine & 23 Black Points for Reckless Driving in Dubai
Last week, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai reminded motorists to obey traffic rules. They announced an AED 1,000 fine for not using....
Four People Jailed for Organised Begging in UAE
Begging is against the law in the UAE. In fact, the UAE Council has passed the Anti-Begging Draft Law, which cautions against begging. It also....
Indian Philanthropist Paves Way for Release of 560 Inmates on Ramadan
Last year, Firoz Merchant, an Indian businessman and philanthropist based in Dubai, “rescued” 132 inmates from Ajman Central Jail by pledging USD 1 million (AED 3.8....
UAE to Grant 10-Year Visas to Investors, Professionals, & Top Students
Aiming to boost the country’s position as a primary hub for international business and global talent, the UAE Cabinet has announced a new visa system.....
Philippines Among Countries with Best Money Transfer Rates from UAE
Last year, Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) ranked third among nationalities sending the most money from the UAE. In relation to this, a recent publication shows....
Laguna Waterpark at La Mer is Now Open
Looking for a place to “cool off” this summer? Check out the newest waterpark in town — the Laguna Waterpark at La Mer, one of....
