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.
The Dubai Run took place on November 24, 2024. Excitement and energy were high as HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum led 278,000 people of all ages and abilities in the fourth …
Every year, the Rigga Night Market features plenty of food stalls and shopping outlets, which are visited by up to 4,000 people per day. One of the food stalls offers Filipino street foods that have …
“The more you give, the more you get.” These are insightful words shared by Feby Baguisa, a Filipina who made the headlines two years ago, when she gave away free food to numerous people in …
Here in Dubai, we’ve seen Filipino celebrities perform and showcase their world-class talents to the world. It’s not everyday, however, that we come across a UAE national who is famous for performing Original Pinoy Music …
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to Rishi Sunak on becoming the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and …
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is a Philippine government agency created to protect the rights and promote the welfare of Filipino migrant workers. This is a unified agency that was set up recently in …
The Dubai Police have recently arrested two Europeans for stealing expensive jewelry from a store within only 12 hours of receiving the theft report, despite using deceptive methods of disguise, including eygelasses and wigs. The …
Good news for children of OFWs. The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has established the Overseas Filipino Worker Children’s Circle (OCC) to safeguard the well-being of descendants of migrant workers. Also Read: OWWA Offers Livelihood Program …
On July 20, 2022, the newly-created Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) launched its One Repatriation Center (One Repat-DMW) with the aim to give an immediate response to repatriation, welfare, and other concerns of distressed Overseas …
Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to pursue automated services to ensure the immediate delivery of assistance to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). This includes the implementation of …