Killer Whale Seen in UAE Waters
A killer whale has been spotted at a beach in Umm Al Quwain recently. A video of the swimming animal, which is also called “orca,” has gone viral on Twitter. Many social media users retweeted …
Mohammed bin Rashid Library Project 15% Complete
The Mohammed bin Rashid Library is now being constructed in the Jaddaf area, along the Dubai Creek. Hussain Lootah, the Director-General of Dubai Municipality, announced that the project is 15 percent complete and proceeding as …
HH Sheikh Mohammed Launches Policy for People with Special Needs
The “National Policy for Empowering People with Disabilities” has just been launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The …
Philippine President Duterte Wins TIME 100 Reader Poll
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte topped the reader poll for this year’s TIME 100, an annual list that presents the one hundred most influential people in the world. After consistently leading the poll, Duterte gained 5% …
UAE Expats Now Have to Renew Driver’s License Every 5 Years
Expats in the UAE will now have to renew their driver’s license every five years. The new law was issued by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, His Highness Lt. General Sheikh …
HH Sheikh Mohammed among Top 10 Most Followed Leaders on Social Media
With 2.4 million followers, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, is among the “top 10 most followed and effective world leaders” …
How to Pay Your Dubai Police Traffic Fine Online
In case you get into an accident on the road, knock on wood, here’s a step by step guide how to pay your Dubai Police Traffic Fine online. The Dubai Government is making it more …
A Trip to Dubai’s Bastakiya Quarter
Upon arriving in Dubai, first-time travelers often gaze at the city’s glittering skyscrapers, buildings, and modern architecture. So when they learn and discover Old Dubai, which goes way back into the city’s colorful past — …
OFW Interview with Charles, Studio Manager in Dubai
Our next feature is with Charles who has been in Dubai for almost 10 years now. He started working as a lifestyle photographer and built his profile to becoming a graphic artist and car photographer …
A Visit to Dragon Mart Mall
Most people already know about Dragon Mart, a 1.2-kilometer supermarket where you can buy all sorts of items at affordable prices. Recently, an “extension” has been added for an even greater shopping experience: Dragon Mart …