Not used Salik for a long time? Check your credit before its gone
If you have not used your Salik pass for a certain time, you will lose all the money in the account. According to a report … Read more
Living in Dubai
All about Living in Dubai. What an expatriate should consider before moving to Dubai. Guide to Dubai Transport, Health, Shopping, Hotels, Eating Out and more.
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Expat Doctors Working With Ministry of Health Banned From Private Practice
Expatriate doctors who work full-time at any Ministry of Health (MOH) government facility will no longer be allowed to work part-time in the private sector … Read more
Kele Contracting making a 3 star hotel near Dragon Mart
Kele Contracting has announced that it is building a hotel next to Nakheel’s Dragon Mart complex in Dubai. The hotel is part of the 177,000 … Read more
UAE mobile phone users ask to re-register SIMs in 18 months
On pretext of curbing illegal phones, the mobile phone users in the UAE are asked to re-register their SIMs in 18 months or risk having … Read more
Midday Break Rules to be implemented from June 15
Summer in Dubai is very harsh, especially for those who toil under the scorching sun. Every year the Ministry of Labour issues a midday work … Read more
RTA to allow teenagers to apply for Driving License
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) plans to allow youngsters to begin training to obtain drivers’ licence about six months before they turn 18. However, … Read more
Etisalat to cut call costs up to 30% for India and Philippines
In a move that raised the spirits for Indian and Filipinno expats in Dubai, Etisalat has announced that it is cutting the call rates to … Read more
Skycourts Towers in Dubailand without air conditioning since last 10 days
It is scorching hot in Dubai with mercury rising above 40 degrees during the day. This is the time when even the thought living without … Read more
Drydocks World to build Underwater Hotels in Dubai
Underwater Hotels are the next big thing in luxury resort business, not to mention top tourist attraction. Residents and visitors of Dubai will soon have … Read more
More than 30 billboards on Sheikh Zayed Road removed for displaying provocative messages
More than 30 billboards on Sheikh Zayed Road have been removed on grounds of displaying provocative messages. Emirates 24|7 reports an unnamed company was selling … Read more
Cigarette Prices to double in Dubai
Dubai government has decided to double cigarette prices in Dubai from August. The government announced its plans to make smoking pricier last year in a … Read more
Dubai Municipality pushing back plans to charge expat housing fees
Dubai Municipality is pushing back its plans to charge all expat housing fees. Currently, the housing fee is imposed in some residential districts of Dubai. … Read more