UAE: Sex Outside Marriage is Illegal
A reminder to everyone to please be aware of the law that sex outside marriage is illegal in the UAE. In other cultures, couples who are living together even if they are not married does not …
Sheikh Mohammed and Family Share Holiday Pictures on Social Media
Summer time in Dubai means longer, sweltering days under the sun — so everyone is trying to find ways to beat the heat. As for the ruling family of Dubai, summer means jetting off for …
20 Best Business Ideas in UAE for You
Dubai is a city that always welcomes innovation and fosters a conducive environment for new business opportunities. As the lifestyle and work dynamics change in Dubai, there arises a host of small business opportunities that …
How to Deal with a Difficult Boss
We’ve all encountered them in one way or another — superiors that are hard to please, irritable, arrogant, or refuse to accept suggestions. Instead of providing good guidance and leadership, they seem to be making …
Dubai Civil Defence Gives Surprise Gift to Filipina Who Lost Her Pet in Fire
A Filipina based in Dubai lost her beloved pet cat during a fire that happened in Al Muraqqabat last week. However, 26-year-old Angelie Agoncillo Mangalidan is now all smiles after receiving a wonderful surprise from …
How to Report Lost Items in the UAE
Losing a passport, driver’s license, getting a car stolen — these things could happen to anyone. And as a foreigner living in another country, you may feel scared or even panic when you lose something …
Emirates and flydubai Forge Partnership Agreement
Two of Dubai’s premier airlines, Emirates and flydubai, entered into an extensive partnership recently. Each airline will still be managed independently as they combine their systems and operations — in a bid to expand their …
How to Sponsor a Housemaid/Nanny in Dubai, UAE
If you are married, the head of the family, and earning at least AED 6000 per month, then you are qualified to sponsor a maid or nanny in Dubai. You can sponsor a maid from …
Soon to Rise: 5.5 AED Billion Food Park in Dubai
Pretty soon, we’ll be seeing a multi-billion dirham facility rise in the city, as the Dubai Food Park mega-project takes off. This impressive complex will be the first of its kind in the Middle East …
Faster Processing of Residency Permits Coming Soon
Soon, we won’t have to wait too long for our residency permits, as UAE authorities have announced plans to reduce their processing time by 50 percent. This is part of the government’s latest move towards …