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.
Discover the Magical “Aladdin City” in Dubai
“I can show you the world… shining, shimmering, splendid…” Sounds familiar? These are the lines from the soundtrack of a famous Disney animated film about....
Dubai Ranks 2nd Best City in the World for Driving
The city of Dubai in the UAE is no stranger to awards. In fact, it has been dubbed as the “most liveable city” in the Middle....
AED 500 Million Project “Mars Science City” Launched
Recently, the “Mars Science City” project was launched at the annual meeting of the UAE government in Abu Dhabi. With a cost of AED 500....
UAE Law on Domestic Workers: 12-Hours Daily Rest, 30 Days Leave, Weekly Off
The President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has recently approved Federal Law No. 10 of 2017. This 41-article law....
Dubai to Open Markets for Selling 2nd Hand Goods
Planning to buy some household items, but you’re on a tight budget? Worry no more, as there will be new markets selling secondhand furniture, electrical....
Dubai Police Recovers Lost Cellphone, Sends to Owner in Spain
Only in Dubai can you see the government returning a lost cellphone back to a person’s home country. A video posted by Dubai Police on....
UAE Minister Gargash & Philippine Sec. Cayetano Discuss Bilateral Relations in New York
The UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, and the Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Sec. Alan Peter Cayetano, held....
Two Women Go On Trial for Getting Pregnant Out of Wedlock
Two women, an Ethiopian and a Filipino, have gone on trial after getting pregnant out of wedlock. Both of them are residents of Abu Dhabi,....
Free Health Checks for Women at Select Malls this September & October
Announcement to all the ladies! Selected malls across Dubai and the UAE are offering free health screenings for women this September and October. The free....
















