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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.

VIDEO: Filipina Nurse in Dubai talks to Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and shares experience as a frontliner

filipina nurse jessa dawn talks to uae leader

Watch a video of this Filipina nurse in Dubai who was given an opportunity to talk to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayhan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of …

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People over of 60 and children below 12 NOT allowed to enter malls/retail stores

malls in dubai reopen but children elderly not allowed uae

As malls, shops, and restaurants have reopened, people are now permitted to go out but still only for necessity. Commercial establishments are allowed to welcome customers but at 30% capacity. However, it must be noted …

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30 people, including 2-month-old and elderly, get infected after hosting family gathering

family gathering dubai covid

30 people of 2 families recently contracted the virus after having a family gathering. This incident was reported by the UAE authorities where Dr. Amna Al Dahak Al Shamsi, official spokesperson of the UAE Government, …

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BREAKING: Massive Fire Erupts in Sharjah Skyrise Tower

sharjah tower fire abbco tower

This evening, May 5, 2020 – Tuesday a massive fire broke out in a high-rise residential tower in Al Nahda, Sharjah. Videos shared on social media have been posted online showing a skyrise building engulfed …

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OFWs No Longer Required to Pay 3% Premium to Get OECs – PhilHealth

OFWs No Longer Required to Pay Premium to Get OECs - PhilHealth

Less than a week after the Philippine Health Insurance Company (PhilHealth) reminded their members regarding the updated schedule of payments, the state insurer has now announced that it will no longer require overseas Filipino workers …

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“Why don’t we just leave OFWs alone” DFA Secretary Locsin on 3% Philhealth Payment

Filipinos working abroad have expressed their frustration over the new rule where OFWs are required to pay 3% of their salary to Philhealth. There have also been campaigns created to abolish the mandatory payment requirement. …

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3% Mandatory Payment of Philhealth Contribution for Filipinos Overseas

phil health mandatory payment ofws

This year 2020, the 2,400 Php annual Philhealth contribution for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) will now be an initial payment as Filipinos overseas are now required to pay 3 percent of their income to Philhealth …

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Overseas Filipinos Express Frustration Over Philhealth Mandatory 3% Contribution

philhealth mandatory contribution for ofws

Many overseas Filipino in the UAE and around the world became surprised and upset over the recent announcements of PhilHealth wherein the OFWs are required to pay a 3% of their monthly salaries for the …

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UAE stem cell center develops breakthrough COVID-19 treatment with promising initial results

(WAM) – A patent has been granted by the Ministry of Economy for the development of an innovative and promising treatment for COVID-19 infections using stem cells. The treatment was developed by a team of …

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VFS Global reopens Philippines ePassport Renewal Centre in WAFI Mall, Dubai

PH passport renewal center wafi mall reopens

To all of our kabayans who are planning to renew their Philippine passports, VFS Global has reopened its Philippines ePassport Renewal Centre at Wafi Mall. The WAFI Mall service is able to provide Filipinos with …

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