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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.
AED 500,000 Fine or Jail for Misusing UAE Currency
The UAE Public Prosecution has called on all members of the public to abide by laws and not to underestimate the national currency in any....
Emirates Loto supports Filipina modern-day hero and pledges 10,000 meals for jobless
As a surprise gesture of local hero Filipina expat Feby Cacher Baguisa-Dela Peña, Emirates Loto has announced that it will support Ms. Feby’s personal initiative....
PH Ambassador Inaugurates Passport Renewal Facility in World Trade Center-Abu Dhabi
You can now renew your Philippine passport at the VFS Global office in Abu Dhabi. This is a new passport renewal center located at The....
200,000 UAE expats stuck overseas to be brought back to UAE
There’s an approximate 200,000 UAE residents who have been stuck oversease for about 3 months now. Ever since the borders were closed and flights were....
UAE Among the Safest Countries in the World Amid Covid-19 – Report
More than three months after the World Health Organization (WHO) announced the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic, world governments began to zoom in at the community level....
RTA Dubai Unveils New Bus Shelters
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unleashed a new generation of bus shelters at four hotspots across the city. The shelters boast of an....
Emirates offers passenger flights to 29 destinations starting June 15
More flights for passengers will be available from 15th June between Dubai and 16 cities: Bahrain, Manchester, Zurich, Vienna, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Dublin, New York JFK, Seoul,....
Bayut and Dubizzle to merge
Dubai-based Emerging Markets Property Group (EMPG) and OLX Group, owners of homegrown technology firms Bayut and dubizzle, have announced the merger of their MENA and....
Jobless Pinay in Dubai Distributes Free Packed Meals for Filipino Community
The saying “you are never too poor to give” makes so much impact these days when almost everyone is experiencing the effects of the pandemic....
Emirates announces staff layoff
Emirates airlines has confirmed that it laid off some staff after a thorough review of resources and costs. In a report from Dubai Media office,....
