Over 2,000 Filipino Overstayers Seek Visa Amnesty Assistance In Just One Week
More than 2,000 overstaying Filipinos have reached out to Philippine missions in the UAE for help to avail of the two-month visa amnesty programme in one week after it started on September 1.
The P...
September 07, 20240432Category: Expats
UAE Expats Accuse Canada Immigration Firm Of Fraud
Several UAE residents have come forward with complaints after a recent report highlighted the ordeal of a Sharjah couple who camped out in a Dubai immigration firm’s office for four days after t...
August 13, 20240497Category: Expats
UAE-India Flights: Expats Organize New Delhi Summit To Address Soaring Airfares
About 30 Indian expat organisations and community groups will host a summit in New Delhi to draw the attention of politicians and decision-makers towards skyrocketing airfares, especially during holid...
July 24, 20240349Category: Expats
Indian Expat Collapses While Cycling, Dies Of Heart Attack
A 51-year-old Indian expat suffered a heart attack and passed away while cycling as part of his routine evening exercise in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.
According to his relative, Syed Asif, a father of th...
July 17, 20240409Category: Expats
Work Permit Cancellation For Workers Requires No Documents In New Process
The process for cancelling a worker's work permit in the UAE has been significantly reduced to only 45 seconds, as opposed to 3 minutes previously, and will require zero documents. This upgraded a...
July 08, 20240419Category: Expats
Iranian Expat Wins Dh10 Million In Big Ticket Draw
An Iranian expat, Hossein Ahmed Hashemi, won the grand prize of Dh10 million in the raffle draw, Big Ticket announced.
The expat won the prize in series 263 of the draw, held on June 3.
Big Tick...
June 03, 20240314Category: Expats
Indian Expat Wins Last Dh10 Million Prize In Big Ticket Draw
Ramesh Kannan, an Indian man, won the Dh10 million grand prize in the Big Ticket live draw series 262 in Abu Dhabi.
He got lucky with ticket number 056845 bought on March 29. The winning ticket was...
April 03, 20240329Category: Expats
UAE Expats Get A 'full Emirati Experience' Riding Camels For 12 Days
The British expat Emma Brain had never spent more than a few hours in the desert before December, despite living in the UAE for more than two decades. It was then that she embarked on the annual Camel...
January 09, 20240324Category: Expats