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.
Two months after it was announced by the Ruler of Dubai, the UAE has launched a biometric facial and fingerprint recognition technology as part of its plans to create the first secure digital national identity …
A 27-year-old Arab national has been apprehended and prosecuted on attempted robbery charges after he attacked a supermarket’s cashier employee with a knife in Dubai. ALSO READ: UAE One of the Safest Countries in the …
The UAE government has announced that it will soon biometric face recognition (facial ID) to register customers in the “UAE Pass” application, as part of its plan to launch the first safe digital national ID …
A 25-year-old Arab visitor was arrested at the Dubai International Airport (DXB) and is now facing trial for forging government official seals and attempting to board a Europe-bound flight using a fake European Union (EU) …
The Dubai police have apprehended a group of people who appeared in an indecent video circulating online. A criminal case has been filed against the suspects and they have been referred to the public prosecution …
As uncertain times loom ahead, it’s interesting to think about what the future looks like – will people be living in a better world, one that has enough resources to go around for everyone? And …
The last year has been quite challenging for everyone – even (or more so) for Filipinos working overseas. The need to work harder and support their families back home has never been greater until the …
The two Philippine Overseas Labor Offices (POLOs) together with the two Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai have recently recognized 14 Filipino nurses as part of the International Women’s Month …
A policeman’s timely assistance offered to a motorist when his vehicle broke down in the middle of a busy highway has received praise from the highest quarters. In line with this, the policeman was honoured …
The United Arab Emirates is mourning the death of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance. The longest-serving finance minister in the world passed away earlier today. …