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.
New photos of a fully furnished model unit under the Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Program (4PH) are circulating widely online this week, drawing mixed reactions and renewed attention to the government’s flagship housing push. …
PHILIPPINES: Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday formally declared that she will run for president in the 2028 national elections, marking the start of what could be a defining political contest in the coming years. …
PHILIPPINES: House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander Marcos is pushing a proposal that would grant free electricity to low-consumption households, shifting the burden of subsidies from other consumers to the national government, the PNA reported. House …
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Authorities at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) have intercepted a significant haul of illegal drugs, arresting a German passenger who attempted to smuggle over PhP 55 million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride, …
SHARJAH – A family reunion for an Indian expatriate in the UAE has turned to heartbreak after his visiting toddler son died in a car accident in Sharjah on Wednesday evening. The child, just 22 …
Dubai Police has announced its comprehensive plan of community-focused programs and awareness campaigns for the Holy Month of Ramadan in 2026. The initiatives, revealed during a press conference at Expo City Dubai, are designed to …
As the Holy Month of Ramadan approaches, Dubai Police has re-launched its annual “Combat Begging” campaign, a key initiative aimed at ensuring the security and integrity of the community. This is one of the projects …
The Commission on Filipinos Overseas has begun a comprehensive review of the country’s inheritance and property laws to better protect the rights of Filipinos living abroad. The initiative aims to address growing legal difficulties faced …
The Department of Migrant Workers is moving ahead with a major reform push for 2026, focusing on digital services, stronger regional enforcement, and standardized operations nationwide. At the Central Office–Regional Office Consultation 2026 held in …
In his first press engagement in Dubai, Ambrosio Brian F. Enciso III laid out a three-fold agenda focused on faster consular services, deeper Filipino community engagement, and stronger Philippine representation in the UAE, GMA News …