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Smoke alarms must be installed in your villa now Homeowners in the UAE who own villas must install fire and smoke alarms in their properties and subscribe to Hassantuk, the UAE alarm system. Back in September 2020, the UAE Cabinet announced a resolution on the mandatory installation of fire and smo

The Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (Rakta) has released its Ramadan timetable listing intercity bus timings to various emirates in the UAE. Intercity buses from Ras Al Khaimah take passengers to Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Umm Al Qaiwain. There are direct buses as well as buses

A look at this year's Ramadan prayer schedule in the UAE Ramadan has officially begun in the UAE, so take a closer look at the prayer schedule for errands and work arrangements.

How to report car damage in rainy weather in Dubai? You don't have to go to the police station to get a certificate now! Dubai car owners whose cars were recently damaged due to heavy rains can now obtain a 'To Whom It May Concern' certificate online for their car insurance claims. The certificate

Attention those thinking of selling fireworks in the UAE With Eid al-Fitr just around the corner, the UAE Prosecution Authority on Saturday posted an awareness video on social media explaining the laws and penalties relating to the illegal fireworks trade. The authorities said that anyone who trad

New UAE law allows landlords to transfer notice rights UAE law requires landlords to give tenants at least 12 months' notice prior to the notice to vacate during any period of the tenancy agreement. This notice must be given through official channels such as a notary or registered letter to ens

Dubai legal and financial expert Barney Almazar, who has been helping residents recover money from online scams and debt traps, was himself a victim of fraudulent transactions, but he quickly recovered his money. In order to prevent fraudulent transactions, the onus is not only on the cardholder's

Now, you can apply for an eSIM for free through the UAE telecom operators Etisalat and du! Here's all you need to know: Benefits of switching to an eSIM: - No physical SIM card needed: eSIM is virtual, eliminating the need for a physical card. Say goodbye to worries about losing your SIM card! - M

Q: I rented a villa in Dubai two years ago. Two months ago, the landlord asked for a 30% rent increase, which I refused. A month ago, he sent me a notice asking me to move out of the villa. Does the landlord have the right to evict the tenant for failing to raise the rent under the Dubai Rental Law?

BAPS Hindu Temple Abu Dhabi has officially opened its doors to visitors on March 1, and everyone must abide by the following rules while visiting: Dress code must be appropriate: visitors are advised to wear clothes that cover the shoulders and knees, and offensive slogans are strictly prohibited

Hey everyone, If you're like me and always on the lookout for the next opportunity to kick back and relax, you'll be thrilled to know that another long vacation is just around the corner in the UAE! After the blissful nine-day Eid al-Fitr holiday, it's time to gear up for some more leisure time

Don't have a Dubai bank card? Ways to redeem and use noon gift cards For partners who do not have a Dubai bank card, it is inconvenient to want to shop on the Middle East e-commerce platform noon, for example, some goods do not accept cash on delivery. Dubai supermarkets usually have machines at t

The Origin and History of International Women's Day International Women's Day, also known as UN Women's Rights and International Peace Day or UN Women's Rights and International Peace Day, is celebrated on March 8th each year to honor the significant contributions and achievements of women in vari

What are the documents needed to get a marriage license in Dubai for two different nationalities, one of us is Chinese and the other is Malaysian?

⚠️2024 Dubai Ramadan Survival Guide Ramadan, is of great significance to Muslims. Ramadan in 2024 has begun on March 11th for a period of one month, and will be ushered in around April 8th for Eid al-Fitr. Do I have to fast in Ramadan? The requirement to 'fast' during Ramadan is often misunderst

The vehicle was not registered for highway tolls, and fines have been accumulating continuously for toll violations. Salik registration was only completed on February 28th, but fines for toll violations have been updated until February 12th. There are still 16 days missing from the update, indicati

Discover the Stunning Spa Centers in Dubai Worth Visiting! Once you unlock the charm of Dubai's spas, you won't be able to resist! Check out these spa centers to treat yourself: 💆 Amara Spa: Relax in the tranquil private courtyard of Park Hyatt Dubai's Amara Spa, offering relaxation therapies craf

Understanding Property Fees in Dubai Whether you’re renting or buying property in Dubai, dealing with the DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority) and the associated Housing Fee is unavoidable. According to government regulations, all expatriates residing in Dubai are required to pay a Housi

Update on Singapore's $3 billion money laundering case The defendant in the $3 billion money laundering case, Ong Shui-Ming (43), pleaded guilty on May 14 at the National Court. READ THE FULL STORY HERE Wang Shuiming, who was charged with the most crimes, pleaded guilty and voluntarily surrendere

Know the price of advertising in Dubai, UAE As a place known for its skyscrapers (including the world's tallest skyscraper), modern infrastructure and thriving business environment, Dubai's billboards compete for attention and leave a lasting impression. Billboard advertising in this city offers

Expats can work in the UAE with four types of residence visas The UAE offers four types of residence visas of different durations - two, five and ten years - for expatriates working in the country. According to the UAE's digital government, these types of residence visas are the Standard Work Visa,

Emirates cancels multiple flights as Dubai International Airport reduces takeoffs and landings Emirates canceled several flights due to bad weather across the UAE on Thursday. Dubai International Airport (DXB) also saw a reduction in flights taking off and landing. In a statement, Emirates said, "Pa

Q: I work for a Dubai-based company and recently submitted my resignation, which was accepted by my boss. He asked me to leave the office on the same day, saying that I am not required to observe the 30-day notice period. In this case, am I entitled to 30 days' notice pay? A: In the UAE, an emplo

QUESTION: I am a non-Muslim expat living in Dubai. I have some assets in Dubai and would like to draft a will. How do I go about the process? What should I do afterwards to ensure that the will is valid in my own country as well?

It's Raining in Dubai 8 Fun Indoor Places to Relax In Dubai, a city where most of the fun revolves around good weather, it's sometimes hard to figure out what to do on a rainy day in Dubai. But there are plenty of things to do besides being at home. From a grand and magnificent library to pla

5 things to look forward to in Dubai this March We're heading into Ramadan this month, which means a slight slowdown in activities, but there are still some great things to do in Dubai in March. Here are 5 things to look forward to in Dubai this March: 1️⃣ March 4 Kevin Hart Show : I m Kevin Ha

Meet Sayan Sarkar In December 2022, a 37-year-old Indian named Sayan Sarkar, with 14 years of experience in the software industry, moved to the UAE with his family, hoping to easily find a well-paying, less stressful job in his field. However, his high hopes were dashed by the harsh reality of th

Seeking Roadside Assistance Numbers for Car Insurance Companies in Dubai - Dry Goods Needed! Hey everyone, I'm currently in need of some assistance. Does anyone have a list of roadside assistance numbers for car insurance companies in Dubai? It would be really helpful to have this information handy

Onion prices in the UAE are expected to fall in the coming weeks after India announced the lifting of its export ban. Last year, due to India's restriction on onion exports, onions in UAE hypermarkets were selling for more than Dh6 per kilogram and had peaked at Dh9 per kilogram. Before India int