Salary Hikes And Increased Allowances For Emirates Staff From July
Emirates Group will increase salaries and allowances from next month after reporting record profits last month for the 2022-23 financial year.
Dubai-based Group employees will receive a five percen...
June 21, 20230740Category: UAE Local News
UAE Is One Of The Top 10 Economies In The World
According to the IMD World Competitiveness Report 2023, released on Tuesday, the UAE has gained two places in the world's top ten most competitive economies.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Ra...
June 20, 20230600Category: economy
The Police Arrest A Gang For Growing Marijuana Within Their Residence
An Asian gang was apprehended in their residential apartment cultivating marijuana plants by the anti-narcotics department of the General Command of Umm Al Quwain Police. The gang was engaged in illeg...
June 19, 20230341Category: Crime News
UAE, GCC Visa-free Or Visa-on-arrival Countries For Eid Al Adha Holidays
Residents of the UAE are eagerly preparing to fly back to their home countries or visit popular holiday destinations during Eid Al Adha and the summer season. This much-anticipated break offers a well...
June 18, 202301876Category: Travel
US Visa Appointments Are Unavailable Until October 2024; Why?
Travelers from the UAE who wish to travel to the United States will face significant challenges as visa appointment wait times continue to increase. Travel industry experts have told Khaleej Times tha...
June 17, 20230705Category: Visa + Immigration
Drug Charges Against Indian Actress Cleared, Lawyer Says
According to Mohammed Al Redha, Lawyer and Legal Consultant at Al Redha and Company, the Indian actress who was detained at Sharjah Airport in an alleged drug possession case has been cleared by the c...
June 15, 20230751Category: Crime News
UAE Reintroduces 3-month Visit Visas, Allowing 90-day Stays
The UAE has reinstituted the three-month visit visa, Khaleej Times reports. The three-month or 90-day visa was scrapped at the end of last year and a long-term 60-day visa was introduced for visitors ...
June 14, 20230758Category: Visit Visa
Eid Al Adha Holidays For Dubai's Public Sector
The Dubai Government has announced the Eid Al Adha and Arafat Days for the public sector.
According to the government's Department of Human Resources, the holiday will begin on Dhul Hijjah 9 to...
June 13, 20230621Category: UAE Local News
A Surge Of Job Opportunities For Filipinos In The Middle East
The Philippine government predicts nearly one million positions could be forthcoming in Saudi Arabia alone. There is a wave of fresh employment opportunities in the Middle East, including the UAE, for...
June 13, 202301030Category: Expats
What Is UAE Debt Recovery Law: Understanding Your Rights For A Fair Resolution
Dealing with unpaid debts is a crucial part of financial transactions, and it's important for everyone to know the laws and rules that govern this process. In the UAE, there are specific laws that...
June 12, 202301167Category: Legal
A Driver Dies After His Car Crashes And Catches Fire
The Dubai Police identified a man who died after his vehicle crashed and caught fire thanks to a piece of paper. The document was found about 70 metres from the accident site.
According to Captain ...
June 11, 20230421Category: UAE Local News
UAE Announces Eid Al Adha Holidays
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has proclaimed the official Eid Al Adha holiday dates for those in public sector roles. As detailed by the Federal Authority for Human Resources (FAHR), the federal work...
June 11, 202301841Category: UAE Local News
Can A Muslim Expat Sponsor Two Wives At Once?
Expats in the UAE can enjoy the incredible opportunities here with their spouses, children, or extended families, regardless of whether they are building a family or flying their loved ones in from ho...
June 10, 202301020Category: Visa + Immigration
Expat Delivers Aboard RTA Double-decker Bus
According to Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), a Ugandan mother who recently gave birth aboard an intercity bus headed to Ajman and her baby are in good health.
In a photo tweeted by...
June 08, 20230845Category: Expats
In Her First Attempt At Mahzooz Draw, An Expat Becomes Millionaire
"I don't know if it was beginner's luck or my intuition that made me a millionaire," said Mireille, a French Lebanese expat who became the 46th millionaire of Mahzooz.
The 55-year...
June 07, 20230696Category: UAE Local News
UAE Ministry Sets 7 Essential Conditions For Hiring Expat Workers
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has established seven conditions that private sector establishments and employers must adhere to when hiring workers from abroad.
As pe...
June 07, 20230950Category: Expats