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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.
Aviation Authority clarifies temporary flights are for evacuation purpose, suspension of regular flights still ongoing
The suspension of flights in the UAE is still in effect, says the General Civil Aviation Authority. In an announcement from Emirates News Agency, the....
UAE Ministry of Education Bans Private Tutoring in Residences and Educational Centres
The UAE Ministry of Education, on a Thursday (April 2, 2020), has announced a ban on private tutoring in residences and educational centers with the....
Emirates to start flying limited passenger flights from April 6
Emirates will start operating a limited number of passenger flights from 6th April 2020. In a post from His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum,....
IN PHOTOS: Tour of an Isolation Building for Coronavirus Patients in UAE
The Dubai Health Authority shares a video of an Isolation Building set up to house coronavirus patients to stabilize their health after being admitted in....
Night Permits Suspended, No Need to Apply to Go Out for Essentials
Previously, residents who wanted to go out during the National Disinfection Program (from 8pm to 6am) until April 4 were required to apply for a ‘move’....
How to Report Price Increase of Basic Food Commodities
Are you noticing exaggerated price increase of commodities? The Dubai Economy has launched a dedicated portal where you can file a complaint online if you....
6 Non-Compliant Hand Sanitizers Removed from Shelves by Dubai Municipality
The Dubai Municipality withdrew 6 non-compliant hand sanitizers that contained harmful substances after they were analyzed in laboratories with 96 sample products. Also Read: Hand Washing....
Passengers Get Sprayed at Disinfection Gate in Bus Station
As cases continue to rise due to the outbreak, UAE authorities have been implementing strict measures, especially in places where people often travel through. At....
Dubai Government to support and inject funding into Emirates Airline
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has said that the Government....
Fake News: Dubai Denies Message about Phone Calls Recorded, Social Media Monitored
The Community Development Authority (CDA) of Dubai denies the authenticity of a circular being shared on social media regarding “new communication regulations.” These measures, specifically....
