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 New Remote Working Visa, Multiple-Entry Tourist Visas
UAE authorities bared a new self-sponsored Remote Work Visa that will enable employees from all over the world to live and work remotely from the....
PH Lawmakers Thank HH Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed for Being a “Friend to Filipinos”
Filipino senators have expressed gratitude to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the....
UAE Suspends Short-Term Recruitment of Household Service Workers
Government officials on Tuesday (March 16) announced the suspension of hourly and daily maid services from Tadbeer in its effort to curb the spread of....
CEO of Al Fardan Exchange Pays AED 57,000 (PHP 750,000) Hospital Bill of Filipino Couple
As a fellow OFW in Dubai, we want to thank Mr. Hasan Fardan Alfardan, CEO Al Fardan Group, for shouldering the costs of the hospital....
Attempt to Smuggle AED 520,000 Worth of Drugs Foiled at Dubai Customs
The Dubai Customs has detected 42 kilograms of marijuana from being smuggled into the country via Terminal 2 at Dubai International Airport. The contraband is....
5% VAT Soon To Be Enforced in Oman
Oman is all set to roll out its 5% value-added tax (VAT) nationwide. Oman is the third country in the Arab world to introduce a....
Dubai, Abu Dhabi Land in Top 5 Destinations for Overseas Work
After being hailed as one of the most expat-friendly cities in the world, Dubai, once again has emerged as one of the top picks among....
UAE Residents Credit Score Affects Delay in Bill Payments
Curious about your credit score in the UAE? Now, you’ll need to be more careful not to miss any bill payment as this affects your....
10 injured in bus crash in Umm Suqeim, exhausted driver fell asleep while driving
To all drivers, please do NOT drive if you feel exhausted or sleepy. It is important that our mind is alert while driving on the....
UAE Court Cancels Punishment for Couple Accused of Sexual Relations Outside Marriage
A man and a woman, who were sent to court for having a sexual relationship out of wedlock, have recently been acquitted by the Sharjah....
