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UAE announces two new cases of COVID-19, 1 Filipino and 1 Bangladeshi
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) announces two...
You Can Now Get Your Medical Exam Result and UAE Residence Visa in 30 Minutes!
From 28 hours to 30 minutes, this is how...
WATCH: Dubai Police Recover Stolen Jewelry worth AED 20 Million and Arrest Thieves in 48 Hours
A gang of thieves were arrested for stealing jewelry...
Dubai Launches Facility to Open a Bank Account Instantly
The Department of Economic Development (DED) has established a...
Asian Expat commits suicide from 24th floor in Dubai Tower
An Asian man has committed suicide by jumping from...
Coronavirus Advisory Issued for Chinese Expats in UAE
Following the statement made by a top Chinese diplomat,...
Filipina Mother Arrested for Torturing Daughter to Get Back at Ex-Husband
Cases of abuse, especially of children, are taken very...
China Expected to be Among First Countries to Develop Coronavirus Drug, Vaccine
As the number of deaths and infections caused by...
UAE LABOUR
10 Things You Should Know before Working in the UAE
There are things first-time visitors should know when coming to the...
UAE LABOUR
Looking for a Job? Check Out UAE’s New Virtual Job Hunting Platform
Are you looking for a job in the UAE...
50,000 AED Fine if Caught Working while on a Tourist/Visit Visa
Be advised that working in the UAE under a visit...
How to Resign from a Freezone Company
I’ve been working for a freezone company for more...
UAE Labour Law: What Does “Absconding” Mean?
The UAE amnesty program is currently ongoing, and there’s even...
How I Transferred from a Limited Contract to a Freezone Contract
Disclaimer: Please be advised that the article below has...
Understanding Free Zone Companies, UAE Registered & Government-Owned
One of the terms that you will encounter as...
“Not Paying Salary on Time” Illegal: Up to 50K AED Fine for Employer
Recently, we received a message from one of our...
UAE Labour Law: Understanding Annual Leave
Aside from official holiday leaves and sick leaves, workers in...
UAE Announces Official Holiday for Eid Al-Adha 2019
Following the religious month of Ramadan and the festivities...
Is it Right to for an Employer to Keep the Passport of their Employee?
The other day, I was told by my employer...
New Dubai Laws Sanction 5-Day Paternity Leaves, Penalties for Discrimination
Working in the UAE has been among the best...
How to File a Complaint Online for Domestic Workers in the UAE
Many foreign nationals working overseas think that understanding the...
Advisory: 2 Filipinos infected with COVID-19, 1 of them is Not Getting Better
The Philippine Embassy in UAE has issued an advisory...
2 new cases of COVID-19 in UAE, Iranian in ICU and his wife
Following the recent announcement of a Filipino and Bangladeshi...
PLEASE READ: UAE Health Ministry Guidelines on Coronavirus 2019-nCoV
To all residents, please read the awareness guidelines issued...
6 Tips to Help You Avoid Novel Coronavirus (nCoV)
Last 31st December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO)...
Adultery in UAE: What should I do if my spouse commits adultery in UAE?
Many workers have left their home countries in order...
New Policy for Hiring Domestic Workers in UAE
If you’re planning to hire a housekeeper, nanny, or...
Get nol Plus Loyalty Points by Paying Parking Fees thru RTA Dubai App
There are now more reasons to use your nol...
Ready-to-Eat Filipino Pork Dishes Sold at Spinneys Al Ghurair Centre
For non-Muslims in Dubai who are craving for pork...
How to Apply for a Long-term Golden Visa Online
Earlier this year, the UAE long-term visa came into...
72 PHOTOS: WEMART Hypermarket and Food Court in Deira – What to Expect
My friends told me about this new place called...
WATCH: How to Drive Safely During Rainy Conditions
Although the UAE has been hailed as the safest...
Rules on Smoking Cigarettes & Shisha in the UAE
As part of the UAE National Agenda, which includes...
How to Report Human Trafficking Cases in the UAE
Last month, authorities rescued two Filipinas in Dubai who...
13 Banned Items in Your Check-in Luggage at Dubai Airports
Will you be traveling outside the country soon? If...
Attractions
8 Extreme and Thrilling Rides at the Carnaval in Global Village
Did you know that in Dubai’s Global Village, there’s a fun fair offering exciting...
21 Photos: Family Fun at the Carnaval in Global Village
Just when you think you’ve seen everything there is to see at the Dubai...
5 Tips When Visiting the Dubai Gold Souk in Deira
As somebody who is new to Dubai, the Gold Souk in Deira is a...
Food & Drink
“Fly Me to the Brunch” at Medley Restaurant in Pullman Dubai City Centre
Situated near the Dubai International Airport and City Centre Deira is Pullman Dubai Creek...
Steet-style Pan Asian Food at Wox in Hyatt Place Dubai/Jumeirah
Are you craving for some good-ole Asian street food, such as noodles, fried rice,...
Buy One Get One Friday Brunch for OFWs at Radisson Blu Hotel Deira Creek
Looking for a place to indulge in a hearty Friday brunch? Head to Radisson...
Travel
New Schengen Requirement for Emirati Travellers to the EU
Very soon, Emirati travelers will need to fulfill new Schengen visa requirements to travel in Europe,...
VIDEO: Emirati Vlogger Khalid Al Ameri Visits Pakistan and Shares the Truth about the Country
In a recent video posted by one of the first recipients of the Dubai...
10 Things I Love About the Heritage City of Vigan, Philippines
We’ve featured many articles about the seven emirates of the UAE and different countries...
PH Labor Secretary apologizes to Dubai Government for confusion on death of Filipina worker
In a statement released by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in the Philippines, they clarified that the recent death of the Filipina...
24 PHOTOS: Stunning Sharjah Light Festival
The tenth edition of the Sharjah Light Festival is now in full swing! From February 5-15, 2020, visitors from all over the UAE and...
Sharjah Light Festival Celebrates “10 Years of Light”
Most visitors and tourists are familiar with Dubai, but not everyone has heard of its neighbouring emirate, Sharjah, and the many places, attractions, and...
World Health Organization Sends Medical Supplies to Philippines in Response to 2019-nCoV Threat
The World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office (WHO-EMRO) is sending medical supplies for health workers in countries that have been affected by the...
Dubai Clarifies that Death of Filipina Maid Not Due to Novel Coronavirus
The Dubai Media Office has denied the statements regarding the death of a Filipina domestic helper in the emirate due to coronavirus.
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Plane Crash in Istanbul Airport, Aircraft Splits into Three
A plane by leading low cost airline in Turkey, Pegasus Airline, skidded off a runway, crashed into a road and broke into pieces. The...
Deadly Bird Flu Outbreak Confirmed in Saudi Arabia
Just when most parts of the world are busy looking for a cure to the Wuhan flu virus, a different kind of outbreak has recently...
“Fly Me to the Brunch” at Medley Restaurant in Pullman Dubai City Centre
Situated near the Dubai International Airport and City Centre Deira is Pullman Dubai Creek City Centre, a 5-star hotel. Overlooking the historic Dubai Creek,...
UAE Suspends Flights to China (Except Beijing)
As per statement by the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, UAE airlines will suspend flights to China, except for the city of Beijing which...
Burj Khalifa Lights up and Shows Support for Wuhan China
Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, lights up to show support for Wuhan and Chinese communities around the world. This initiative...
