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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.

Dubai Airports Launches World’s Fastest Free Wi-Fi at 100 Mbps

March 15, 2017

Despite thousands of passengers passing through everyday, Dubai Airports never fails to provide excellent service. Their latest addition? WOW-Fi, the fastest free Wi-Fi connection in....

Dubai-based Firm to Create World’s First 3D Printed Skyscraper

March 15, 2017

Dubai-based construction technologies firm, Cazza, has announced that it will build the first ever 3D printed skyscraper in the world. Using a technique known as....

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Breaking News: Fire Breaks Out in Lamcy Plaza

March 3, 2017

March 3, 2017 – Fire breaks out at Lamcy Plaza shopping center around midday today. To keep everyone safe and to help put out the....

Dubai Police Installs New Radars to Detect Vehicles Cutting Queues

March 3, 2017

A friendly reminder to Dubai’s drivers: Think twice before you cut queues and jump lanes, or you’ll get caught in the act. The Dubai Police....

Dubai Airports Announces New Rule: No Irregular-Shaped Baggage

March 3, 2017

Starting March 8, 2017, passengers will no longer be allowed to check in bags without flat surfaces at Dubai Airports. The new policy aims to....

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RTA Cracks Down on Non-Payment of Bus Fares & Other Violations

March 3, 2017

We would like to remind everyone to please make sure that you successfully tap your NOL card when you ride the public bus. RTA Public....

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Dubai Airports (DXB) Records 8 Million Passenger Traffic in January

March 1, 2017

(DXB) Dubai International Airport has reached another record as it began the new year with a record-breaking 8 million passengers as per traffic report by....

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12 Photos: Sheikh Hamdan Visits 25th Dubai International Boat Show

March 1, 2017

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, visited the Dubai International Marine Club and toured the exhibition for....

HH Sheikh Mohammed Orders Reckless Drivers in Citywalk Stunt to Clean Dubai Streets 4 Hours Daily for 30 days

February 24, 2017

Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has ordered the reckless driver and his companions in....

Cebu Pacific Offers Extra 25kg Baggage Allowance

February 19, 2017

If you are going to the Philippines anytime soon, now is your chance to pack more items. Cebu Pacific (CEB), the country’s largest carrier, has....

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