Abu Dhabi
Which Emirate is Best for Domestic Workers, Retail Staff, and Skilled Workers in the UAE?
The United Arab Emirates is composed of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah. Each emirate operates under the federal government...
Dubai
Tips to Survive and Thrive in a Shared Dubai Rooms
Living in Dubai can be exciting, but also expensive. This is especially true for Filipino expats and other migrant workers trying to make ends...
Dubai
Where to Find Filipinos in Dubai
Among the largest and most significant expatriate communities in Dubai is the Filipino community. Approximately 700,000 Filipinos live and work in the UAE, with...
Abu Dhabi
Dubai vs Abu Dhabi: Which One Is Better?
Dubai and Abu Dhabi are often compared to each other because they are the two largest and most important cities in the United Arab...
Dubai
4 Reasons Why COVID-19 Deaths in Dubai Among Filipinos is High
May has been a deadly month among Filipino victims of the coronavirus pandemic. According to Consul General Paul Raymund Cortes, from 17 in the...
Dubai
AED500,000 Fine, Prison For Filming People in UAE
If you plan to take a photo of anyone without prior permission or record a video footage of someone for documentary or other purposes,...
Dubai
Accredited Balikbayan Box Agents in Dubai
List of FTEB-Accredited Sea Freight Forwarders and their Foreign Agents Sending Balikbayan Box Shipments (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
As of 31 January 2019
Dubai
13 Pros and Cons About Living in Dubai
Dubai, is a name synonymous with modern life yet retains its Arabic identity. As a place that hosts millions of migrant workers, it sure...
Ajman
Why Dubai Expats Risk Fines Living in Shared Accommodation
Dubbed as "bachelor eviction drive", authorities in Dubai have been cracking down against single, low-income workers residing in areas devoted for families. The Dubai...
Dubai
UAE Health Insurance Requirements: Who Needs It, What It Covers, and How to Comply
Yes, health insurance is legally required for all employees and residents in the UAE, and coverage is also required for most visitors and dependents....
Dubai
Filipino 'Tourist Workers' in Dubai A Growing Cause of Concern
Many Filipino tourists arriving in Dubai to apply for jobs are ending up seeking help from the Philippine Consulate Gneral after falling victims of...