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.
UAE announces successful interception of several Iranian missiles targeting country
ABU DHABI, 28th February, 2026 (WAM) — The Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced that the UAE today was subjected to a blatant attack involving Iranian....
Pag-IBIG Fund Announces 7.12% MP2 Dividend Rate, 6.62% for Regular Savings in 2025
The Pag-IBIG Fund has achieved a historic milestone, declaring a record-breaking P64.34 billion in dividends for 2025. This marks the highest payout in the agency’s....
RTA Awards Phase II Contract for Hessa Street Upgrade
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has awarded the contract for Phase II of the Hessa Street Development, marking the next stage of a major road....
Abu Dhabi Police Activates Speed Reduction System During Bad Weather
Abu Dhabi Police have reminded motorists about the automatic speed reduction system that is activated during unstable weather conditions across the emirate. The system, managed....
Dubai Municipality Wins 100+ Global Awards
Dubai Municipality secured more than 100 local, regional and international awards in 2025, highlighting its performance across digital transformation, sustainability, infrastructure development and quality of....
Dubai Police: Dh200 Fine for E-Scooters on Jogging Tracks
Dubai Police have issued a renewed safety reminder to electric scooter riders: stay off jogging and sports tracks or face a Dh200 fine. In a....
11 Suspects Jailed, Fined Dh100k Each Over Dh600,000 Heist in Sharjah
The Sharjah Criminal Court has convicted 11 individuals in connection with a major robbery involving Dh600,000 stolen from a tax office employee. The court sentenced....
3 Must Follow Steps for Child Passport at Philippine Consulate General in Dubai
The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai has reminded Filipino families in the UAE to follow three clear steps when applying for a Philippine passport for....
DMW Alerts Public to Job Scam Using Secretary’s Name
The Department of Migrant Workers has issued a public warning against scammers impersonating Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac to offer fake overseas jobs.....
PHILIPPINES: NAIA Announces Major Terminal Reassignments
PHILIPPINES: Several airlines operating at Ninoy Aquino International Airport are set to transfer terminals starting March 29, 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to improve....
