With the on-going preparations for the Expo 2020 Dubai, companies particularly in the hospitality and tourism sectors have been keen on introducing new facilities and services for the expected surge in visitors and guests for …
After the UAE government has announced a four-day holiday break for the Eid Al Adha celebrations, many have started to come up with plans to travel over the short holiday break. However, if you are …
The Year of Giving in the UAE may have already passed, but certainly not it’s essence. The spirit of generosity lives on in the country’s citizens and residents, many of which are doing their part everyday …
Today’s OFW interview features Chris, a 42-year-old Filipino living in Dubai. He completed a degree in Business Administration in the Philippines, and is currently a Call Center Manager for a multinational insurance firm. Despite his current status …
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It’s common notion that most specialized jobs are assigned to male professionals, especially in the Middle East. However, since gender is no longer a basis to qualify for a job, many societies including the UAE …
Contrary to what many people may be thinking, it is possible to buy and drink alcohol in the UAE (except in the emirate of Sharjah, where alcohol is banned) — provided, of course, that you are …
There is an update for men who have residence visas under their wives/families as they are now allowed to look for a job and work legally in the UAE provided that they get a work …
A lot of people travel regularly between Dubai and Sharjah, usually by taking the public bus. Recently, however, a new transportation option between the two emirates has been launched… ferry service! It is the first …
In case you are planning to bring your spouse to Dubai and sponsor their residence visa, here’s a guide to help you do so. Below is a list of requirements, qualification and steps based on …
For today’s OFW story, we interviewed Wenz, a 33-year-old Filipino who used to live in Dubai. He worked as a Network Security Engineer for 3 years before going to Australia, where he is currently living as …