- News
Abu Dhabi Releases Updated Green List, 2 Countries Removed
Abu Dhabi has amended its Green List of destinations, eliminating the United Kingdom and Tajikistan from the list. READ ALSO: UAE Eases Travel Procedures for...Man Detained After Marijuana Found in Luggage at Dubai Airport
The criminal court sentenced an African visitor to ten years in prison and fined him AED 50,000 for attempting to smuggle marijuana through Dubai...UAE Introduces ‘Advanced’ Version of Emirates ID
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) in the United Arab Emirates has begun issuing an upgraded version of the Emirates ID. Also Read: How...3 More Countries Added to UAE’s Travel Ban List
Passengers from Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Uganda will be denied admission to the UAE beginning Friday, June 11. READ ALSO: UAE Adopts...
- Tips
What are the Minimum Wages in Dubai?
Many expats plan to live and work in Dubai because of the vast opportunities in terms of building your career. There is no set...What is the Time Difference Between Philippines and Dubai?
If you have been living and working in Dubai for quite some time now, then you are likely familiar with the time difference between...What is the Average Salary of a Pharmacist in Dubai?
We have previously shared about the best pharmacies in Dubai. These are the places where you can buy prescription medicine, first aid kits, vitamins,...How to Apply for 3-Year UAE Residence Visa in Dubai
So I recently applied to renew my UAE residence visa under my spouse's sponsorship and I was able to get a 3-years UAE visa....
- Jobs
- Tours
- Shop
12 Top Selling Laptops for Work-at-Home Professionals
Are you currently working from home, especially since the current health crisis started? Don’t worry, because you are not alone. All over the world,...Enjoy Great Sounds Anywhere with these 8 Portable Speakers
We have previously talked about some great speakers that you can use when listening to music or watching movies at home. But what if...Use these Mouse Pads & Wrist Rests for Working Long Hours
Does your work involve working long hours in front of the computer? If so, then most likely you have experienced body pain, such as...8 Top Selling Travel Mugs for Coffee & Tea Lovers
Just recently, we featured some really cool water bottles that can keep you hydrated, wherever you may be. Today, we’re going to talk about...
- Attractions
AED 50 Entry to Laguna Waterpark for Kabayan Night on June 12!
Heads up as Kabayan Night is back at Laguna Waterpark! Filipinos can enjoy the Philippine Independence Day weekend in Dubai on June 12 at...AED 59 Exclusive Discount for Filipinos at Dubai Parks and Resorts from June 12-16
Heads up to all of our kabayans living in the UAE. Dubai Parks and Resorts is offering a huge discount exclusive to Filipinos. For...Visit Abu Dhabi’s Instagram-worthy Long Salt Lake This Weekend
Who can stay salty when you’re in the picturesque earthy beauty of the Long Salt Lake in Abu Dhabi? If you’re up for an...Beat the Summer Heat in These 10 Kid-Friendly Water Parks in Dubai!
It's that time of the year once again for families to cool off with a splash-tastic experience as the weather heats up in the...
- Food
Ibis Al Rigga celebrates Philippines Independence Day
In Celebration of the Philippine Independence Day on 12 June 2021, Ibis Al Rigga Dubai offers an exclusive deal to Overseas Filipino Workers in...Dubai’s First Five-Star Hotel Celebrates 123rd Philippine Independence Day
The first 5-star hotel in Dubai celebrates the 123rd Philippine Independence with cool offers for all our kabayans! From June 10, 11, and 12,...New Menu at Yum! Restaurant – Buy 1 Get 1 for OFWs and Frontliners!
Yum! Noodle Bar Restaurant just launched a new menu featuring new a la carte items. We got to visit this restaurant to sample some...Army Navy Burger + Burrito in Dubai
Many Filipinos are familiar with Army Navy Burger + Burrito, a popular restaurant chain in the Philippines that serves delicious American-Mexican Cuisine. As the...
- Hotels
Staycation at Bin Majid Beach Resort in Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah offers plenty of amazing sights and attractions for all travelers. Among these are cultural landmarks, breathtaking views, and exciting activities for...Staycation at Cove Rotana Resort in Ras Al Khaimah
Located in the northernmost part of the country is Ras Al Khaimah, which literally translates to “top of the tent” in Arabic. It is...Hotel RIU Dubai in Deira Islands
Fancy an all-inclusive stay in a new beachfront destination -- complete with comfortable rooms, world-class restaurants, swimming pools, and a water park? Visit and...Staycation at Amwaj Rotana Hotel in JBR Dubai
Are you longing for a luxurious staycation in the Marina or JBR district? Consider checking into Amwaj Rotana (BOOK HERE), a five-star hotel featuring...
- Travel
- Daily Life
- OFW Interviews
Meet Gabriel John Rimando, President of The Filipino Institute
Multi-Passionate and always eager to help Filipinos be empowered and educated, it's the lifelong goal of Gabriel John Rimando, President of the Filipino Institute,...Meet Lalaine Chu-Benitez, Founder of Illustrado Magazine
Lalaine Chu-Benitez is what you can call an almost superwoman. Besides being an entrepreneur, she's juggling her responsibilities as a mom while being a...OFW Interview with Alvernia, Authority Coordination Manager in Dubai
For today's OFW feature, we interviewed Ms. Alvernia Campbell, who is currently working as an Authority Coordination Manager at Legal Consultancy in Dubai. She...OFW Interview with Elle Gayle, Assistant Accountant and 17 Years in Dubai
For today's OFW interview, I interviewed Elle Gayle Pepito, a 23-year old Filipina aspiring accountant in Dubai. A graduate of Bachelor of Science in...
- Expat Features
Expat Interview with Jeev, Filipino-Indian Photographer & Part-Time DJ in Dubai
For today's, expat feature, we interviewed Jeev, a 29-year-old Sports Photographer based in Dubai. He is Filipino-Indian and speaks several languages, including Tagalog, Hindi,...Expat Interview with Inder Bhagnani, Real Estate Entrepreneur and Businessman in Dubai
For today's expat feature, we are privileged to present Inder Bhagnani, a Real Estate Entrepreneur and Businessman. Originating from Mumbai, India, his family moved...Expat Interview with Jen, Global CX Specialist in Dubai
For today's, expat feature, we interviewed Jen, a Global CX Specialist for a beauty and wellness reservation software in Dubai. She grew up in...Interview with Mathew Litty, Customer Service Rep and Freelance Writer in Dubai
For today's expat feature, we interviewed Mathew, a customer service representative and freelance writer based in Dubai. A journalism graduate who hails from the...
