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, May 24, 2025 – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) office in Dubai has issued a strong warning against illegal recruitment schemes being perpetrated by individuals based in Dubai, targeting Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) …
The UAE has officially recorded its hottest temperature ever for the month of May, with the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) confirming a staggering 51.6°C in Sweihan, Al Ain, on Saturday, May 24, 2025. This …
The UAE has once again broadened its Golden Visa program, adding five new professional categories to its list of eligible applicants. The move is part of the country’s ongoing efforts to attract global talent and …
(May 22,2025) – Dubai has experienced yet another fire incident in a residential building in Al Barsha, intensifying safety concerns in the area. As per report by Khaleej Times, The recent fire occurred on Thursday …
In a significant move affecting many account holders, several major banks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to increase the minimum balance requirement for current accounts from AED 3,000 to AED 5,000, effective …
A fire broke out in a residential building in the Al Barsha area of Dubai on Monday evening, causing alarm among residents. According to a report by Khaleej Times, the fire originated in the lower …
The Emirates Group has just announced a remarkable bonus for its employees, making headlines across the aviation industry once again. Flight attendants and other staff will receive a bonus worth an astonishing 22 weeks of …
Filipinos traveling abroad can now breathe a little easier when passing through Philippine airports. A new policy has been put in place that prohibits airport security personnel from physically handling passengers’ passports. This move, aimed …
Filipinos living and working overseas, including those in Dubai and the Middle East, are being reminded by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to participate in the pre-voting enrolment …
The Philippine Embassy in the United Arab Emirates, in coordination with the Philippine Consulate General in Dubai and the Office of the Philippine Defense and Armed Forces Attaché, announced their successful efforts in providing critical …