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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.

Chinese School Dubai (CSD) - The First Chinese Public School Outside China

Chinese School Dubai (CSD) – The First Chinese Public School Outside China

September 4, 2020

Dubai recently witnessed the opening of the first Chinese public school ever to be established outside China. On Monday, September 1st, His Highness Sheikh Mansoor....

Dubai Invites Expat Retirees with Global Retirement Program, "Retire in Dubai"

Dubai Invites Expat Retirees with Global Retirement Program, “Retire in Dubai”

September 3, 2020

On Thursday, September 3, the Dubai government, under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of....

Abu Dhabi-Based OFW's Song Hits 2 Million Streams on Spotify

Abu Dhabi-Based OFW’s Song Hits 2 Million Streams on Spotify

September 3, 2020

An Abu-Dhabi based OFW was pleasantly surprised to find out that his original song reached two million streams on Spotify, prompting producers from the Philippines....

Family of "Missing" OFW in UAE Pleads For Help in Finding their Loved One

Family of “Missing” OFW in UAE Pleads For Help in Finding their Loved One

September 2, 2020

The family of an overseas Filipino worker based in Ajman, UAE has sought the help of authorities in finding their relative who has been “missing”....

OFWs with Expired OECs may Still Travel Abroad

OFWs with Expired OECs May Still Leave for Employment Abroad

September 2, 2020

The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has announced through an advisory posted on Monday, August 31, that overseas Filipino workers can still leave the country....

Two Filipinos Among Casualties in Gas Leak Accident in Abu Dhabi - Philippine Embassy

Two Filipinos Among Casualties in Gas Leak Accident in Abu Dhabi – Philippine Embassy

September 2, 2020

The Philippine Embassy in Abu Dhabi has confirmed on Tuesday, September 1, the death of two Filipinos involved in the unfortunate accident caused by a gas explosion....

Filipinos in Dubai Create COVID-Themed Film

[WATCH] Filipinos in Dubai Create COVID-Themed Film

September 2, 2020

Without a doubt, the current global crisis has affected all of us, gradually changing our lives and pushing us towards a “new normal,” whether we....

UAE Private Sector Employees Granted Paid Paternal Leaves

UAE Private Sector Employees Granted Paid Paternal Leaves

September 1, 2020

In what is considered a first in the region, His Highness President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, approved new amendments to federal laws on....

ofw offer radisson blu deira creek

A Treat for OFWs from Radisson Blu Deira Creek

September 1, 2020

Exciting food experiences at huge discounts for Overseas Filipino Workers! Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek invites all OFWs to enjoy Buy One Get One....

dubai traffic accident crash car

1 Dead, 5 Injured in Multiple Road Accidents in Dubai

August 31, 2020

A reminder to everyone to please be careful when driving on the road. 1 person died and 5 others were injured in scattered traffic accidents....

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