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PH Consulate in Dubai stays open this week despite UAE shelter-in-place advisory

Filipinos in Dubai with scheduled consular appointments this week have been given flexibility to reschedule without…

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Filipinos in Dubai with scheduled consular appointments this week have been given flexibility to reschedule without…

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‘Not chaos, not bureaucracy — instant humanity’: Passenger’s viral post lauds UAE’s response to Iranian strikes

A Dubai-based professional’s account of being pulled off a grounded flight mid-crisis has taken on a…

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A Dubai-based professional’s account of being pulled off a grounded flight mid-crisis has taken on a…

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House panel votes to set aside Makabayan’s Duterte impeachment complaint over one-year bar

A 22-10 committee vote has effectively cleared two of the four impeachment complaints against Vice President…

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A 22-10 committee vote has effectively cleared two of the four impeachment complaints against Vice President…

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‘Middle East is not one country’: Filipino blogger in Dubai calls out PH media for sweeping crisis coverage

Filipinos working across the Gulf states have been fielding anxious calls from relatives in the Philippines…

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Filipinos working across the Gulf states have been fielding anxious calls from relatives in the Philippines…

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Free rebooking and full refunds: What each UAE airline is offering stranded passengers

Travellers caught in the disruption caused by the closure of UAE airspace now have pathways to…

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Travellers caught in the disruption caused by the closure of UAE airspace now have pathways to…

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Elon Musk agrees with Telegram boss: Dubai is safer than most of Europe, missiles and all

Elon Musk has sided with Telegram founder Pavel Durov after the messaging app’s CEO argued that…

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Elon Musk has sided with Telegram founder Pavel Durov after the messaging app’s CEO argued that…

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No flight, no problem — UAE authorities order hotels to extend guests’ stays

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism has committed to footing the bill for visitors unable…

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Abu Dhabi’s Department of Culture and Tourism has committed to footing the bill for visitors unable…

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UAE shuts down its stock markets for two days

Precautionary action across key Gulf sectors has reached financial markets, with the UAE’s Capital Market Authority…

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Precautionary action across key Gulf sectors has reached financial markets, with the UAE’s Capital Market Authority…

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Oil prices jump nearly 10% after US and Israel strike Iran and kill its supreme leader

Global oil markets opened Monday in turmoil, with crude prices posting some of their sharpest single-session…

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Global oil markets opened Monday in turmoil, with crude prices posting some of their sharpest single-session…

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UAE aviation authority bans drones and amateur aircraft for one week

Violators face legal consequences after the General Civil Aviation Authority imposed an immediate, week-long halt on…

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Violators face legal consequences after the General Civil Aviation Authority imposed an immediate, week-long halt on…

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