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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.

UAE Launches Medicine Home Delivery Service for Residents

UAE Launches Medicine Home Delivery Service for Residents

April 9, 2020

Since the #StayAtHome and sanitization campaign have been enforced for over two weeks already, residents who are keeping themselves safe in their homes have also started getting....

UAE sends 10 tonnes of Medical Supplies as support to Italy

April 6, 2020

10 tonnes of medical supplies were sent to Italy to assist the country in fighting the pandemic. The medical supplies is set to assist over....

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Dubai Police Arrests Asian Man for Posting Video Promoting Fake News and Spreading Fear

April 6, 2020

Time and again we remind the public to avoid spreading fake news. Dubai and the rest of the UAE is quite strict especially when it....

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Mandatory “Move” Permit for Dubai Residents Going Out for Essentials

April 6, 2020

Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management announces website for general public to register for permission to leave home Registration on https://dxbpermit.gov.ae/home mandatory for members of....

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UAE Waives Overstay FINES for Expired Residence Visas

April 5, 2020

Great news for UAE residents who have residence visas that have expired/about to expire. The UAE announced that there will be no visa Fines for....

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RTA Suspends Dubai Metro and Tram Services starting April 5

April 5, 2020

Starting April 5, the Dubai Metro train and Dubai Tram services will be closed until further notice. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) Dubai has....

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UPDATE: UAE Advises EVERYONE to Wear Masks when Going Out

April 4, 2020

During a daily briefing on the latest COVID-19 update in the UAE, Dr. Farida Al Hosani, spokeswoman for the UAE health sector, recommended the use....

Emirates Announces Destinations Included in Passenger Flights from April 6

April 2, 2020

Earlier today, an announcement was made by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and CEO of Emirates Group, Chairman of Dubai Airports,....

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UAE Extends Entry Ban for Expats Abroad for 2 Weeks

April 2, 2020

BREAKING NEWS: On a Thursday – April 2, 2020 – The UAE announced a decision to extend the suspension of entry of valid residence visa....

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Aviation Authority clarifies temporary flights are for evacuation purpose, suspension of regular flights still ongoing

April 2, 2020

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....

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