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.
UPDATE as of March 22, 2020 – 7:30pm Dubai Time: Just a recent update a few hours after we posted this article where ALL Emirates flights were supposed to be cancelled starting March 25, the …
Starting Sunday, March 22, beaches, pools, sports halls and lounges will be closed for 2 weeks. As gyms, spas, parks, cinemas are closed due to the outbreak, the closure has been extended to other leisure destinations …
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, banks in Dubai have come up with a comprehensive financial support …
Amid various economic and industrial challenges brought about by the outbreak globally, several establishments have already created several measures to support their overhead costs while not sacrificing the safety of their employees, as well as …
All travellers coming to the UAE, please be advised of this self-quarantine guide from the Ministry of Health and Prevention, Department of Health, Dubai Health Authority and Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre. As part of …
The Government of Dubai has directed all shisha cafes and coffee shops to stop serving Shisha immediately for 2 weeks as a precautionary measure. This directive was posted in a post by Dubai Media Office …
On Tuesday night (March 10), a driver in Dubai reportedly lost control of his vehicle and drove into Dubai Creek, a Dubai official confirmed. According to Lieutenant-Colonel Ali Abdullah Al Qassib Al Naqbi, director of the …
The Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced 15 new cases of the virus outbreak in the UAE. This brings the total reported cases in the country to 74. These new cases were in quarantine, …
The Philippine Embassy in UAE has posted a warning to all those who are planning to work as household workers in the UAE. It advises Filipinos not to fall for posts on social media (specifically …
An inside look at the Emirates Humanitarian City where 215 people coming from Hubei, China were evacuated by the UAE as part of its global humanitarian efforts. The UAE’s Humanitarian City was set up in …