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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.

PHOTOS: Al Khawaneej Walk opens in Dubai

September 29, 2020

A new retail and leisure destination has opened in Dubai. Al Khawaneej Walk is a new community mall in the Al Khawaneej neighbourhood, has opened....

Dubai Gov't Urges Sponsors to Report Absconding Cases and Get AED 10,000 Refund

Sponsors Advised to Report Absconding Cases, Get AED 10,000 Refund

September 28, 2020

Dubai sponsors who report absconding household helpers to authorities are entitled to receive an incentive – an AED 10,000 refund if their former employee is illegally working....

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Another Woman Fined AED 10,000 for Organizing House Party, Guests Fined AED 5,000

September 24, 2020

Another woman has been arrested after organizing a house party and violating the COVID-19 safety guidelines. The Dubai Police issued a Fine of AED 10,000....

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No More Alcohol License Requirement for Abu Dhabi Residents, Tourists

September 23, 2020

In an recent update, Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism announced that the emirate will no longer implement the alcohol license requirement for residents. Also....

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Sharjah Police Arrest Gang of Phone Scammers

September 22, 2020

Sharjah Police authorities are warning members of the public about fake text messages that are circulating coming from bank representatives. These phone scams intend to....

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3 Killed in Abu Dhabi Bus Accident

September 22, 2020

Warning to all drivers to drive safely and carefully especially given the changes in weather conditions. Today (22nd September 2020), the UAE experienced foggy weather....

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4-way Footbridge Opens in Dubai Marina

September 21, 2020

A new 4-way footbridge has been completed and is ready to use in Dubai Marina. Residents and tourists can find this pedestrian bridge at the....

UAE Vlogger Emaratino Surprises Filipina with a Job Offer

September 20, 2020

A lot of people in the UAE (as in anywhere in the world) are going through a difficult time right now, but this does not mean that....

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UAE Provides Full Scholarship to Children of Frontline Workers

September 18, 2020

Some great news for parents who are currently working as doctors, nurses, and frontline healthcare professionals as the UAE has announced that it will provide....

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12 Establishments Fined for Violating Safety Guidelines

September 16, 2020

Shops in Dubai have been fined for violating COVID-19 safety guidelines. The violators include gyms, commercial shops in malls, sewing shops, etc. Also Read: Young Man....

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