UAE authorities ordered the imprisonment of two young people who roamed around in public, with one of them showing off his positive result for the COVID-19 test. The other man filmed the act and posted …
As the UAE continues to take stringent measures amid the outbreak, anyone who fails to comply with quarantine measures will face up to five years in jail and a hefty fine. Also Read: UAE Suspends ALL …
While most foreign workers look forward to going home “for good” after some time, there are actually those who would rather stay in the UAE… to the point of overstaying, in fact. Still, there is …
When it comes to using social media, the UAE has a set of rules for everyone to follow. One of the more serious offences has to do with promoting ideologies that go against the state. ALSO …
Just before Ramadan this year, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan ordered the release of 3,005 prisoners who had been serving various sentences. Recently, another humanitarian gesture involving an inmate has been carried out …
The UAE Cybercrimes Law prescribes rules on what we are allowed and not allowed to do online. Just recently, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a decree introducing changes to …
Last month, we reported about two women who went on trial in Abu Dhabi for getting pregnant out of wedlock. One of them was an Ethiopian, while the other was a Filipina. Recently, another Filipina, a …
A friendly reminder to all expats and residents: saying bad words about Islam and Muslims could land you in jail, not to mention a hefty fine. A tourist in Dubai learned this lesson when he …
Once again, we would like to share a friendly reminder to everyone: sex outside marriage is illegal in the UAE. Recently, an unmarried a couple learned this lesson the hard way. A court found them guilty …