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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.
23,000 Unpaid Workers Finally Get Salary worth AED 261 Million
The unpaid salaries of over 23,000 laborers in Abu Dhabi worth AED 261 million have finally been released this year, as the cases filed in....
Survey: Residents in UAE Increased their Savings More During Pandemic
As with everything in life, not all bad situations bring bad results. A recent study revealed that residents in the UAE increased their savings during....
Dubai Visitor Attempted to Bribe Airport Officer with AED 2 Million for His Release
An Asian visitor in Dubai who offered AED 2 million to a narcotics officer as a bribe to release him, is now standing trial at....
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[VIDEO] Abu Dhabi Gov’t Installs CCTV to Catch Social Distancing Violators
As the battle against Covid-19 is still far from over, social distancing and safety guidelines need to be consistently observed. Shoppers and business owners are....
Bus Catches Fire in Al Khail Road
A bus caught fire in Al Khail Road on Monday – 17th August 2020. The Dubai Civil Defense team from Al Quoz were able to....
Woman Arrested for Offering Unlicensed Cosmetic Treatments
A woman was arrested in Dubai for promoting cosmetic treatments on social media without a license. In a post shared by the Dubai Police, the....
UAE-based Filipina Turns her Car into a Caravan of Relief Goods to Help Kababayan in Need
During these unprecedented times, we see either the best or worst in people. And for Filipinos living abroad, who can only depend on themselves because....
Dubai Police Punishment for Blackmail and Threats Online
The Dubai Police recently reminded residents and citizens of consequences on Blackmail and Threats online. As these offenses are punishable by Fine and/or Jail Time.....
Filipina Housemaid Attempts Suicide, Accused of Stealing Employer’s Valuables
A Filipina housemaid in Dubai was sent to trial after being accused of stealing jewelry, clothes, and watches from her Emirati employer. The housemaid’s misconduct was....
Dubai’s New Research Center Aims to Prevent Next Pandemic
At a time when the world is still battling with a virus that has already infected over 20 million people and claimed over 700,000 lives all over....
