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.
Eid Al Adha, also known as the Festival of Sacrifice, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims all around the world. This holiday marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca and commemorates …
Following a precedent case of a boy who died after being left inside a school bus for several hours under the heat of the summer in the UAE, local and national authorities have launched various …
Leading to the first Emirati space mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in September, the UAE government pushes through with initiatives that would further cement the country’s position in the field of space science …
There’s a reason why immigration officers are very strict at airports: criminals and their accomplices are continuously discovering ways on how to dupe the system and smuggle in illegal contraband, and even people across national …
With so many different people coming to live and work in the same place, the UAE is, indeed, a diverse community where unity, cooperation, and tolerance exist. And so, it is truly tragic when we hear …
UAE residents understand that keeping their documents up to date is second to nothing, as this could well define their right to basic services (residency) in the country. This also extends to keeping their IDs …
Many Filipinos aspire to land a job overseas particularly in the Middle East, in hopes of better providing for themselves and their families back home. This situation has been fuelled by decades of lack of …
Riding on the national government’s vision of establishing the country as a safe place for people of different colours, backgrounds, and religions, business enterprises in the country are now stepping up in their unique efforts …
As the UAE and most of the world transition to digital services in the field of retail, finance, and banking, there is an expected increase in the rate of cybercrimes in relation to the improved …
![[LOOK] UAE’s First Smartphone Vending Machine](https://dubaiofw.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/etisalat-smartphone-vending-machine.jpg)
In the country’s bid to become a global destination, where technology and innovation can be accessed right at a person’s fingertips, new offerings to enhance accessibility and communication are regularly being introduced in the market …