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  New Mosque That Can Accommodate 300 Worshippers Now Open
  
  The Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (IACAD) in Dubai have announced the reopening of an old mosque in Hatta that has been rebuilt...
  
  Dubai
  
  Dubai All Set to Open World’s Tallest Swing Ride Next Week
  
  Dubai is set to open yet another world-class, and literally, the tallest swing ride in the world starting next week. The brand new tourist attraction...
  
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  GDRFA, Dubai Tourism Sign Deal to Offer Special Visas, Residency Permits
  
  The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs - Dubai and Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) have recently signed a deal...
  
  Daily Life
  
  WhatsApp Users Given Until February 8 to Accept New Policies or Lose Account Data
  
  The UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) on January 7 announced an important update regarding the use of instant messaging platform WhatsApp. Also Read: 5 Social Media...
Tips
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  Brand Bazzaar UAE: Buy Cheap Branded Items in Dubai
  
  Are you looking for a great place to shop on a budget? Check out Brand Bazzaar, where you can find popular fashion brands at...
  
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  10 Awesome Things about Dubai that Make it a Great Place for Remote Workers
  
  As we enter the New Year with much hope and anticipation, there are a lot of choices that we also have to make including...
  
  Tips
  
  Best Places to Watch the Fireworks on New Year’s Eve
  
  We will be bidding goodbye to this year and saying hello to the new year! Of course, what better way to celebrate the New...
  
  Tips
  
  How to Apply for a Personal Loan in Dubai
  
  In times of emergencies, such as accidents, hospitalization, job loss, or other concerns, it always helps to have some extra money around. In fact,...
Jobs
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  12 Top Selling Laptops for Work-at-Home Professionals
  
  Are you currently working from home, especially since the current health crisis started? Don’t worry, because you are not alone. All over the world,...
  
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  Enjoy Great Sounds Anywhere with these 8 Portable Speakers
  
  We have previously talked about some great speakers that you can use when listening to music or watching movies at home. But what if...
  
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  Use these Mouse Pads & Wrist Rests for Working Long Hours
  
  Does your work involve working long hours in front of the computer? If so, then most likely you have experienced body pain, such as...
  
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  8 Top Selling Travel Mugs for Coffee & Tea Lovers
  
  Just recently, we featured some really cool water bottles that can keep you hydrated, wherever you may be. Today, we’re going to talk about...
Attractions
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  Fabyland Indoor Theme Park
  
  Planning to spend some quality time with the family? Why not take them to Fablyand, an indoor theme park featuring rides, games, and fun...
  
  Adventures
  
  39 PHOTOS: Dubai Garden Glow in Zabeel Park
  
  We got to visit the Dubai Garden Glow one evening and during this season, this tourist attraction for the family has three main features...
  
  Adventures
  
  New Sharjah Beach and Leisure Destination Near Ajman Border
  
  Three years ago, His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, approved the Sharjah Beach Development...
  
  Adventures
  
  Dubai Creek Harbour, a Beautiful Community Destination in Dubai
  
  Dubai Creek Harbour is a premier community brought to us by Emaar, a leading developer in the UAE. Situated near Ras Al Khor wildlife...
Food
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  Italian Feast at Mercato Centrale in Burjuman Mall
  
  Are you craving for some pepperoni pizza, panini mozzarella, and meatball spaghetti? Head to Burjuman Mall and indulge in authentic Italian cuisine at Mercato...
  
  Restaurants
  
  Paluto Restaurant in Deira Waterfront Market
  
  Imagine buying fresh seafood, having it prepared and cooked to your liking, then served direct to your plate -- all in one place! This...
  
  Promos
  
  AED 39 Unlimited Grills every Thursday at Hyatt Place Dubai
  
  Thursday Grills at Hyatt Place Dubai Unlimited meat, seafood, salads and desserts for only AED39 per person Taste delicious grills every Thursday at Focus Restaurant at...
  
  Restaurants
  
  Spice Grill Restaurant in Sharjah – Al Majaz Waterfront
  
  A Filipino restaurant was recently featured in the news for making a difference, especially during these worrying times. The owners of Spice Grill Restaurant,...
Recipes
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  Filipino Ube Cheese Pandesal Recipe
  
  What do you usually pair with your morning coffee? Cereal, pancake, toast perhaps? How about trying something different -- like soft, purple yam rolls...
  
  Recipes
  
  Filipino Pork Sisig Recipe
  
  If you enter a Filipino restaurant in Dubai, most likely you will find sisig in the menu. This is a popular Pinoy dish that...
  
  Recipes
  
  Filipino Pork Barbecue Recipe
  
  In the Philippines, street vendors are a common sight, selling different kinds of food such as isaw (pork or chicken intestine), grilled hot dogs,...
  
  Recipes
  
  Filipino Pancit Bihon Recipe (Rice Noodles)
  
  A Filipino birthday, fiesta, or celebration would not be complete without pancit, which, just like lumpia, was introduced to Philippine cuisine by the Chinese....
Hotels
- Hotels
  
  Hotel RIU Dubai in Deira Islands
  
  Fancy an all-inclusive stay in a new beachfront destination -- complete with comfortable rooms, world-class restaurants, swimming pools, and a water park? Visit and...
  
  Hotels
  
  Hotel Review: Amwaj Rotana Hotel in JBR
  
  Are you longing for a luxurious staycation in the Marina or JBR district? Consider checking into Amwaj Rotana, a five-star hotel featuring elegant accommodations,...
  
  Hotels
  
  AED 50 Pool Access at Hilton Dubai Creek with F&B Credit
  
  Imagine spending a relaxing day on the rooftop pool of Hilton Dubai Creek, gazing upon breathtaking views of the city, the Dubai Creek, and...
  
  Hotels
  
  Hotel Review: Ajman Hotel by Blazon Hotels
  
  Situated along the Ajman Corniche, with its own private white sand beach, is Ajman Hotel, a 5-star resort hotel with magnificent views of the...
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  OFW Interview with Danilo, Filipino Falconer in Dubai
  
  We have previously featured an article about traditional sports in Dubai, such as camel racing, archery, and free diving. Another popular sport is falconry,...
  
  OFW Interviews
  
  OFW Interview with Julie Ann, Office Manager and Personal Assistant in Dubai
  
  For our first OFW feature this year, we interviewed Julie Ann, a.k.a. "Liann," a 26-year-old Filipina in Dubai. She holds a bachelor's degree in...
  
  OFW Interviews
  
  OFW Inteview with Susan, Domestic Helper in Sharjah, UAE
  
  Our next OFW interview features Susan from the province of Ormoc, Leyte. Susan is 43 years old and is a single mom. She has...
  
  OFW Interviews
  
  OFW Interview with Ryan, IT Support Engineer in Dubai, Expat for 15 Years
  
  For today's OFW story, we interviewed Ryan, a 36-year-old Filipino who has been living and working in Dubai for 15 years now. He is...
Expat Features
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  Expat Interview with Jeev, Filipino-Indian Photographer & Part-Time DJ in Dubai
  
  For today's, expat feature, we interviewed Jeev, a 29-year-old Sports Photographer based in Dubai. He is Filipino-Indian and speaks several languages, including Tagalog, Hindi,...
  
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  Expat Interview with Inder Bhagnani, Real Estate Entrepreneur and Businessman in Dubai
  
  For today's expat feature, we are privileged to present Inder Bhagnani, a Real Estate Entrepreneur and Businessman. Originating from Mumbai, India, his family moved...
  
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  Expat Interview with Jen, Global CX Specialist in Dubai
  
  For today's, expat feature, we interviewed Jen, a Global CX Specialist for a beauty and wellness reservation software in Dubai. She grew up in...
  
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  Interview with Mathew Litty, Customer Service Rep and Freelance Writer in Dubai
  
  For today's expat feature, we interviewed Mathew, a customer service representative and freelance writer based in Dubai. A journalism graduate who hails from the...

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OFW Interview with Danilo, Filipino Falconer in Dubai

We have previously featured an article about traditional sports in Dubai, such as camel racing, archery, and free diving. Another popular sport is falconry,...

OFW Interviews

OFW Interview with Julie Ann, Office Manager and Personal Assistant in Dubai

For our first OFW feature this year, we interviewed Julie Ann, a.k.a. "Liann," a 26-year-old Filipina in Dubai. She holds a bachelor's degree in...

OFW Interviews

OFW Inteview with Susan, Domestic Helper in Sharjah, UAE

Our next OFW interview features Susan from the province of Ormoc, Leyte. Susan is 43 years old and is a single mom. She has...

OFW Interviews

OFW Interview with Ryan, IT Support Engineer in Dubai, Expat for 15 Years

For today's OFW story, we interviewed Ryan, a 36-year-old Filipino who has been living and working in Dubai for 15 years now. He is...

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OFW Interview with Laine, eCommerce Sales Executive in UAE

The following OFW interview features Laine, a 30-year-old Filipina who has been living and working in Dubai for 7 years now. When she first...

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OFW Interview with Grace, Cashier in a Money Exchange Center in Dubai

For today's OFW story, we interviewed Grace, a 35-year-old Filipina in Dubai. A graduate of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP), she is...

OFW Interviews

OFW Interview: Emie, Housemaid in Dubai with AED 3000 Salary, Works for Dream Employers

Our next OFW interview features a domestic helper who has been working in Dubai for 7 years. Emie is 49 years old and works...

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OFW Interview with Aileen, Housemaid/Nanny in Dubai

Our next OFW interview features Aileen, a housemaid/nanny who has been in Dubai for 7 years. We recently wrote about Aileen's story of how...

OFW Interviews

OFW Interview with Dr. Reynald Balajadia, Filipino Dentist in Dubai

Today's OFW interview features Dr. Reynald Balajadia, a Filipino dentist. He completed his Dentistry degree in Baguio City, where he was born. He is...

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OFW Interview with Jhenna, Sales Team Manager in Dubai

For today's OFW feature, we interviewed Jhenna, who has been living in Dubai for more than six years now. Having graduated with a degree...

OFW Interviews

OFW Interview with Decy, Event Sales Executive and Vlogger in Dubai

Today's OFW interview features Decy, a 24-year-old Filipina expat in Dubai. Having arrived in Dubai almost four years ago, she aspired to join the...

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OFW Interview with Kim, Dental Radiographer in UAE

For today's OFW feature, we interviewed Kim, a 31-year-old Filipino expat in Dubai. He is 31 years old, currently working as a Radiographer. He...

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OFW Interview with BD, Dental Nurse Assistant and YouTuber in Dubai

Today's OFW interview features Berley Donaire Lara, who is also known as "BD" among his friends and colleagues. He is 28 years old, currently...

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OFW Interview with Franmark, Nurse and Bachata Instructor in Dubai

For our latest OFW feature, we interviewed Franmark, a 34-year-old Filipino who has been living in Dubai for six years now. He is currently...

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OFW Interview with Benjie, Financial Advisor in Dubai

For today's OFW feature, we interviewed Benjie, a Filipino Financial Advisor. He has been living and working in Dubai for almost 12 years now, together...

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