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Did you know that working in the United Arab Emirates comes with certain rules and regulations? Whether you are an expat working as a professional there or a domestic worker, you must be aware of the labor laws that...

Over 250 private agencies that recruit housemaids in the UAE have been shut down and more will follow as the UAE intends to remove 3rd party hiring agencies in the country. This new rule will aims to protect the...

Exciting news for the kabayan Filipinos in UAE. There is NO MORE ban in the deployment of domestic workers from the Philippines to the United Arab Emirates. There are also new rules for household service workers. Also Read: No More Private...

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai (GDRFA-Dubai) has launched a new fast-track passport control service that uses face and iris-recognition technologies. Director General of GDRFA-Dubai Major General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Deputy CEO of Dubai...

Please be careful everyone. There is an increased number in cases of COVID-19 and we don't want to end up with another lockdown. Dubai has announced a new set of rules for the month of February and this includes...

This news serves as a warning to all that it is a crime in the UAE if you are insulting anybody or if you make fun of them. Posting cruel content like this is also a crime so be...

Good news as all land, sea, and air ports between UAE and Qatar will reopen starting January 9, 2020. This announcement was made in a statement issued by the Ministry of Foregin Affairs and International Cooperation as reported by...

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has announced that the isolation period for certain COVID-19 patients and close contact cases has been reduced to 10 days from the initial 14-day period. Also Read: WARNING: Beware of Spreading Fake News about COVID in...

Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management announces precautionary measures for New Year’s Eve celebrations - Private social gatherings exceeding 30 people are prohibited - AED50,000 penalty for hosting a gathering that does not comply with precautionary measures; AED15,000 fine...

The UAE has announced a number of changes to personal and family laws in the country. According to a news report from UAE federal government news agency, WAM, the changes are part of the efforts of authorities to improve...