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.
RTA’s Smart Drive App Gets an Upgrade
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently updated their Smart Drive app, which helps provide navigation along city roads. This latest move comes as part....
Drunken Tourist Jailed & Fined for Anti-Islamic Rants
A friendly reminder to all expats and residents: saying bad words about Islam and Muslims could land you in jail, not to mention a hefty....
Search is On for the “Best Nanny” in the UAE
The search is on for UAE’s Best Nanny Awards 2017, brought to us by Rise, a wealth management platform for migrants. The lucky winner is set....
“Loyalty Points” for Nol Card Users Coming Soon
Great news for Nol card users! The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will soon be launching Nol+, a loyalty points program for Nol cardholders. The....
Philippine Officials Laud New UAE Law for Domestic Workers
A few weeks ago, the President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, approved a new law for domestic workers. Federal....
The Dubai Frame to Open in November
One of the most-awaited attractions in the emirate these days is the Dubai Frame. Well, it looks like we won’t have to wait that much....
8 Indians, 1 Filipina, & 1 Canadian Win 1 Million AED Each in Big Ticket Raffle
Filipinos in the UAE seem to be on winning streak lately. Earlier this year, a Filipina in Dubai won 1K AED for safe driving. Similarly,....
Dubai Crown Prince Opens GITEX Technology Week
A couple of weeks ago, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum pressed the button that launched Dubai’s flying taxi. Just recently,....
110km/h New Speed Limit on Dubai Roads Starting October 15
A few months ago, we shared a video about traffic violations released by Dubai Police. The video showed a typical family while driving on the road....
Jobs that Pay the Highest Salaries in the UAE
Early this year, we shared about how much Emirates pilots earn per month. Given the highly technical nature of their job, they are entitled to....
