RIP: 5 Dead in Massive Collision in Abu Dhabi
Five people have died in a massive vehicular accident that took place in the Asab area of Al Dhafra on Tuesday morning according to the Abu Dhabi Police. Also Read: 4 Steps to Take if you …
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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.
President Duterte Reluctant to Cut Quarantine Period Short Amid Requests From Returning OFWs
President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday (March 21), hinted that he’s not yet ready to grant a request for returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to be allowed to shorten the quarantine period so that they could …
2 Dubai Security Guards Sell AED 1 Million Worth of Material, Tools from Construction Site
Two security guards in Dubai have been accused of stealing material and tools worth AED 1.1 million from a construction site. READ ALSO Dubai Police Arrests Group of People Involved in Indecent Video Circulating Online …
Now, Travel from Dubai to Sharjah in 9 Minutes via New Traffic Link
Residents of Dubai and Sharjah have something to look forward to as a new project linking the two emirates has been opened on Saturday, April 17, slashing travel time from 25 minutes to 9 minutes, …
Man in Sharjah Spared from Death Row as per Request of Victim’s Family
Just when you think the world is getting darker and darker, some people live to tell their story and prove us wrong. READ NEXT: 10 Challenges and Problems OFWs Face while Working Alone Abroad On …
PH Bureau of Immigration Issues Warning to OFWs: Using Old OECs is Illegal
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) issued a warning about a scam targeting former OFWs. The scheme works by giving former OFWS new tourist visas which will be used together with their old Overseas Employment Certificates …
UAE Eases Tax Rules, Reduces Penalties
The UAE Cabinet has amended the Executive Regulation of Federal Law on Tax Procedures, extending the tax notification from 10 to 40 working days. READ NEXT: Tax Savings and Company Set-up in the UAE It …
UAE Announces New Penalty for Companies that Don’t Pay Salaries on Time
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has introduced a new penalty for private sector companies that don’t pay salaries to their employees on time. In line with this, employers have been reminded that …
PH Bureau of Immigration Intercepts Illegal Departure of Filipino Bound for Dubai
When planning to work abroad, it is crucial that we follow the right process. This involves applying through accredited agencies and processing the necessary papers, as well as getting the proper visa. Failure to do …
Dubai to Introduce Self-Driving Vehicles for Commercial Use
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council, witnessed the signing of an agreement between RTA and Cruise, a leading self-driving vehicle …