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Brent crude price jumps above $80 a barrel

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 28 01:18 PM

The price of Brent crude oil jumped Tuesday above $80 for the first time in almost three years on expectations for surging demand and concerns about supplies as the world slowly emerges from the pandemic crisis. Read more »

Cebu Pacific cancels some Manila-Dubai flights

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 05:55 PM

Cebu Pacific is canceling several flights to Dubai after aviation authorities there capped the number of passengers from the Philippines this month. Read more »

UAE wants Emiratis in 10 pct of private jobs by 2026

Reuters
Posted at Sep 12 08:44 PM

Private sector companies in the UAE will have to fill 10% of their positions with Emirati nationals within five years, the UAE said on Sunday, announcing its latest tranche of economic reforms. Read more »

3 Filipinos share AED 1M in a lucky draw

EWINGS Mahzooz
Updated as of Aug 26 08:30 PM

Luck has smiled upon 3 Filipinos as they won 1 million United Arab Emirates dirham in a weekly live draw. Read more »

OFW sa Dubai hindi pinauwi kahit tapos na ang kontrata

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 20 11:58 AM

Humingi ng tulong sa gobyerno ang isang Filipino domestic worker sa Dubai na makauwi na sa Pilipinas. Read more »

Pia Wurtzbach, Jeremy Jauncey in Michael Cinco shoot

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 16 03:16 PM

Pia Wurtzbach and her boyfriend, Jeremy Jauncey, are featured in the latest fashion shoot of Dubai-based Filipino designer Michael Cinco. Read more »

DFA brings home another batch of distressed Filipinos from UAE

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 08 08:51 AM

A total of 382 Filipinos from the United Arab Emirates were flown back home Friday by the government's first repatriation flight for the month, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Friday. Read more »

Muay Thai champ Delarmino nakauwi na sa wakas

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 06 01:53 PM

Pinoy Muay Thai champion Delarmino at kanyang coach nakauwi na matapos ma-stranded ng higit isang buwan sa Dubai. Read more »

Dubai airport sees passenger surge as UAE eases curbs

Reuters
Posted at Aug 04 03:36 PM

Dubai's state airport operator expects a "surge" in passenger traffic over the coming weeks and months, its chief executive said on Wednesday. Read more »

Pia Wurtzbach unable to return to PH due to Dubai lockdown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 04:04 PM

The former Miss Universe feels sad for the overseas Filipino workers who are not allowed to return home due to the pandemic. Read more »

Repatriation ng stranded OFWs sa UAE, kasado na sa susunod na linggo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 04:43 PM

Kasado na ang susunod na repatriation flight na inorganisa ng Department of Foreign Affairs Office of Migrant Workers Affairs para maiuwi ang stranded overseas Filipino workers sa United Arab Emirates na inabutan ng COVID-19 pandemic sa lugar.  Read more »

Michael Cinco, Furne Amato win fashion awards in Dubai

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 22 02:48 PM

Michael Cinco and Furne Amato were among the big winners at the recently held EMIGALA Fashion Awards in Dubai.  Read more »

4 Dubai-bound Pinays stopped at NAIA for pretending to head to Europe for work

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 18 02:18 PM

Four Filipino women who allegedly pretended that they were going to work in Europe but were actually found to be recruited to work in Dubai were stopped at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport last week, the Bureau of Immigration said Sunday. Read more »

World's deepest pool for diving opens in Dubai

Reuters
Posted at Jul 12 07:22 PM

DUBAI - The world's deepest swimming pool for underwater diving has opened in Dubai, where people can descend 60 meters (197 ft) to a sunken city-themed landscape and play arcade games. Read more »

Jeremy Jauncey takes Pia Wurtzbach to 'where it all began' for his business in Dubai

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 12 07:53 AM

It seems like Pia Wurtzbach is having the time of her life while on a vacation with her boyfriend Jeremy Jauncey. Read more »

Dubai authorities probe port explosion that shook the city

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 08 07:17 PM

Dubai authorities were Thursday investigating an explosion on a container ship carrying flammable materials, which unleashed a fireball at one of the world's busiest ports and sent shock waves through the city.   Read more »

Dubai extinguishes fire on ship in Jebel Ali Port

Lisa Barrington and Alexander Cornwell, Reuters
Posted at Jul 08 04:03 PM

A fire aboard a ship in Dubai's Jebel Ali Port was extinguished on Thursday after it had been sparked overnight by an explosion in a container, the Dubai government's media office said. Read more »

S&P Global raises oil price outlook by $5 per barrel for 2021

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 02:26 PM

The financial information and analytics company said Brent Crude may average $65 per barrel for 2021, $60 per barrel for 2022, and $55 per barrel for 2023. Read more »

Dubai's yachts offer socially-distanced luxury

Dana Moukhallati, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 14 11:34 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Dubai earned a reputation for delivering luxury for those with cash to splash years ago, but amid the Covid-19 pandemic, a new mode of travel has become popular -- yachts. Read more »

Cebu Pacific cancels Dubai flights June 1-15

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 11:13 PM

MANILA - Cebu Pacific Air on Tuesday canceled its flights to and from Dubai on June 1-15 after government banned travelers from the United Arab Emirates from entering the country due to COVID-19 concerns. Read more »