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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.

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....

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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....

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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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Fire due to Gas Leak in Restaurant in Dubai International City, 1 Person Dead

August 31, 2020

A gas leak caused a fire in International City on a Monday – 31st August 2020.  According to reports, the Dubai Civil Defense team was....

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Gas Explosion in Abu Dhabi Building

August 31, 2020

The Abu Dhabi Police is dealing with an explosion caused by a gas connection in a restaurant on Sheik Rashid Bin Saeed Road. Cases of....

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Mothers permitted to work from home as classes start

August 28, 2020

Mothers with children in grade six and below or those with children of determination are permitted to work remotely from home so that they can....

Trio Misuse Emirates ID to Scam Residents in UAE

Trio Misuse Emirates ID to Scam Residents in UAE

August 28, 2020

The Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Thursday, August 27, that an expat was detained by the Dubai Police while attempting to encash a....

At least AED 10,000 Salary Required from Filipinos in UAE to Get Affidavit of Support for Visiting Relatives

At least AED 10,000 Salary Required from Filipinos in UAE to Get Affidavit of Support for Visiting Relatives

August 28, 2020

Filipinos in the UAE are now required to present proof that they are earning at least AED 10,000 to secure a supporting travel document for their family members....

Drunk Driver Charged AED 500,000 by Insurance Provider After Fatal Car Crash in UAE

Drunk Driver Charged AED 500,000 by Insurance Provider After Fatal Car Crash in UAE

August 27, 2020

A man who had gone drinking and got involved in a fatal car crash has been ordered to pay AED 500,000 to an insurance company, which provided....

520 Buses Now Equipped with Free Wi-Fi in Abu Dhabi

520 Buses Now Equipped with Free Wi-Fi in Abu Dhabi

August 25, 2020

Public transport users in Abu Dhabi can now enjoy free Wi-Fi access on 520 buses plying in Abu Dhabi, the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) announced on....

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