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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.

UAE, Philippines Lift Ban on Recruitment of Domestic Workers

UAE, Philippines Lift Ban On Recruitment Of Domestic Workers

The Philippines announced on Tuesday (March 2) that it will resume the deployment of household service workers to the UAE starting March 31. Also Read: UAE Law on Domestic Workers: 12-Hours Daily Rest, 30 Days Leave, …

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UAE to Expedite Response Time to Vehicular Accidents with ‘e-Call’

Gov’t to Expedite Response Time to Vehicular Accidents with ‘e-Call’

In line with the recently held UAE Innovation Week (February 21-27), authorities introduced a new automated alert system that notifies the nearest police station about accidents in a few seconds. The new system will soon …

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RAK Driving License Renewal Now Conducted Online Only

Ras Al Khaimah Driving License Application Renewal Now Conducted Online Only

On Wednesday (February 24), the government of Ras Al Khaimah announced that the process of renewing their driver’s license will only be processed via the Ministry of Interior’s app or website. In line with this, …

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Market Vendor’s Son is Now Owner of a Top Seafood Resto in UAE

Market Vendor’s Son is Now Owner of Top Seafood Resto in UAE

There are currently around one million Filipinos in the UAE, working in different sectors such as health care, finance, information technology, education, hospitality and tourism, and many other fields. You will also find a growing …

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93% of Residents Claim They Are Proud to Live in UAE – Survey

93% of Residents Claim They Are Proud to Live in UAE – Survey

A recent survey of both expats and Emiratis revealed that over 93% of residents are proud to live in the country. In addition to this, about 92% said that they feel safe walking alone at …

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Son of Barrio Teacher, Now Executive of Multinational Company in Dubai

Barrio Teacher's Son is Now Executive of Multinational Company in Dubai

No matter where you’re from and regardless of your background, you can achieve your dreams, as long as you are committed and willing to work hard. Today’s OFW story is a great example, as we …

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No Need for Passport, Use Your Face and Clear Dubai Airport Immigration in 5 Seconds

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– GDRFA-Dubai launches new fast-track passport control service that uses face and iris-recognition technologies – New biometric systems deployed at 122 smart gates at arrival and departure terminals in Dubai airports The General Directorate of …

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Jobless OFW Starts Milk Tea Business Amid Pandemic, Soon to Open 3rd Store

obless OFW Starts Milk Tea Business Amid Pandemic, Soon to Open 3rd Store

The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected everyone, including overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Many businesses have had to close down – some temporarily, others permanently. As a result, thousands of OFWs have returned to the Philippines …

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6 injured in 5 Traffic Accidents Over Last 48 Hours in Dubai

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Please drive safely everyone! A number of traffic accidents have been reported in Dubai in the last 2 days. According to a post from the Dubai Police, they have recorded 5 incidents where 6 people …

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KNOW THE LAW: AED 1 Million Fine and Jail for using Fake Diploma in UAE

KNOW THE LAW: AED 1 Million Fine and Jail for using Fake Degrees in UAE

The UAE government has announced that it will further its campaign to clamp down on jobseekers who use fake degrees to get work in the UAE by imposing a fine of up to AED 1 …

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