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.
The Philippine Embassy in Abu Dhabi together with the Philippine Overseas Labor Office – Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (POLO-OWWA) in Abu Dhabi has recently assisted 92 undocumented, distressed OFWs to return back home in the …
As the UAE government has addressed concerns among residents regarding the country’s national employment program in Sheikh Mohammed’s recent announcement, Emiratization efforts in Sharjah has gone in full swing, as His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan …
Families can now check the situation of their loved ones working overseas through a new system set in place by the POEA known as the OFW Welfare Monitoring System (OWMS). The OWMS is part of …
From 14 days, the Nol Card Balance Refund time will be cut down to eight days, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Tuesday (September 3). The Nol Card is a smart card …
It’s always such a treat when Hollywood stars come to Dubai, and even more so when the special guest is… Chris Hemsworth, the ‘God of Thunder’ himself! He is featured in the blockbuster Thor film …
A Dubai-based Filipina received the biggest surprise of her life when she realized that her raffle ticket was drawn and announced the big winner of AED 10 million (PHP 142 million) at the Big Ticket …
Driving a car is both a luxury and a responsibility, especially when you’re living in the UAE, where traffic rules are strictly enforced. And in the event that anyone violates traffic rules, the police have …
Hazza Al Mansouri, UAE’s first Emirati astronaut to go on a space mission to the ISS this September, together with his crew underwent technical simulations as part of gauging their abilities to handle emergencies in …
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White has shared that the “close connection” between the world’s top MMA franchise and Abu Dhabi will strengthen the UAE capital’s bid in hosting “big fights” in the next …
A new series of LED shows are expected to light up the Burj Khalifa in Dubai starting September. The tower will light up the city with two themed LED shows starting daily from 7:45 pm …