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Runaway princess 'brought back' to Dubai

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 18 04:10 AM

A Dubai princess who announced in a video published in March she was fleeing the emirate has since been "brought back", a source close to the Dubai government said Tuesday. Read more »

Bautista Agut downs Pouille to win Dubai final

Reuters
Posted at Mar 04 10:17 AM

Third-seed Roberto Bautista Agut defeated France's Lucas Pouille 6-3 6-4 in the final of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Saturday to secure his first ATP 500 title. Read more »

2 'illegal recruiter', arestado sa Parañaque

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 03 01:34 AM

Arestado ang dalawang umano'y illegal recruiter na nagpapadala ng mga manggagawang Pinoy sa Dubai. Read more »

Svitolina races past Kasatkina to retain Dubai title

Reuters
Posted at Feb 25 09:12 AM

Top seed Elina Svitolina became the third woman to defend the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships title on Saturday, defeating Russia's Daria Kasatkina 6-4 6-0 in the final.  Read more »

5 Dubai-bound passengers carrying P2.4-M in cash intercepted at NAIA

Raoul Esperas
Posted at Feb 25 01:59 AM

The suspects were intercepted at the final security screening, but it was not explained how they were able to elude the initial security x-ray. Read more »

OFWs sa Abu Dhabi at Dubai, pinasalamatan ng ABS-CBN

Randy Lamsen and Rowie Dela Cruz, ABS-CBN Middle East News Bureau
Updated as of Feb 06 09:33 PM

Personal na tumungo sa United Arab Emirates (UAE) ang top executives ng ABS-CBN Corp sa pangunguna ni President and CEO Carlo Katigbak upang pasalamatan ang mga overseas Filipino workers sa kanilang walang-sawang suporta at patuloy na pagsubaybay sa mga show at teleserye ng Kapamilya network. Read more »

Biggest Pinoy music event, a hit in Dubai

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 05:17 PM

Filipinos and foreigners were treated to a day of performances from Philippines' best artists and Dubai-based international acts at the Dubai City Media City Amphitheater. Read more »

2 women 'forced into prostitution' in UAE

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 05:41 AM

LA UNION - Two women have accused a village councilor and a recruitment agency of trafficking them to the United Arab Emirates and forcing them into prostitution.   Read more »

Lumilipad na taxi, nagpakitang gilas sa Dubai

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 03:47 PM

Ipinasilip ng Dubai nitong Lunes, Setyembre 25, ang paglipad ng kauna-unahang drone taxi na binuo ng Volocopter, isang kompanyang gumagawa ng mga drone sa Germany. Read more »

Ang flying taxi ng Dubai

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 07:07 PM

Sinusubukan na ngayon sa Dubai ang 'flying taxi'. Read more »

Dubai starts tests in bid to become first city with flying taxis

Noah Browning, Reuters
Posted at Sep 26 08:22 AM

Dubai staged a test flight on Monday for what it said would soon be the world's first drone taxi service under an ambitious plan by the United Arab Emirates city to lead the Arab world in innovation. Read more »

Cebu Pacific cancels Dubai-Manila flight due to 'technical issue'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 09:01 AM

Cebu Pacific said a Manila-bound flight from Dubai on Wednesday was cancelled due to a "technical issue" prior to departure. Read more »

Large fire breaks out at Dubai's Torch Tower

Reuters
Updated as of Aug 04 04:46 PM

A major fire broke out in Dubai's Torch Tower, one of the world's tallest buildings, on Thursday, authorities said. Read more »

Mga Pinoy sa Dubai, nagdasal para sa kapayapaan sa Marawi

Rachel Salinel, ABS-CBN News Middle East News Bureau
Posted at Jul 19 10:02 PM

Nagtipon-tipon ang ilang mga Pilipino sa Jebel Ali sa Dubai para simple at taimtim na panalangin para sa kapayapan sa Marawi City. Read more »

Another Pinoy designer opens shop in Dubai

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 01:01 PM

After Michael Cinco and Ezra Santos, another Filipino designer has entered Dubai’s fashion scene. Read more »

Shakey's to build 10 stores in UAE

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 09:10 AM

Shakey's Pizza Asia Ventures Inc said Friday it would build at least 10 stores in the United Arab Emirates over 5 years. Read more »

Fresh economic sanctions on Qatar being considered - UAE envoy

Reuters
Posted at Jun 28 02:17 PM

Gulf Arab states are considering fresh sanctions on Qatar and could ask their trading partners to choose between working with them or Doha, the United Arab Emirates ambassador to Russia said in an interview with The Guardian newspaper. Read more »

OFW sa Dubai, abswelto sa kasong murder

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 04:11 AM

Naligtas man sa parusang bitay dahil sa pagpatay sa kanyang amo, hindi pa rin agad makalalaya si Dalquez.  Read more »

OFW sa Dubai, ligtas na mula sa bitay

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 20 11:11 PM

Ligtas mula sa death row ang overseas Filipino worker na si Jennifer Dalquez matapos itong mapawalang-sala ng korte ng United Arab Emirates sa kasong murder, ayon sa ina nito.  Read more »

OFW saved from death row in UAE

Jay Dayupay, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 20 05:01 PM

GENERAL SANTOS CITY/MANILA (UPDATED) - Overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jennifer Dalquez has been saved from death row after a United Arab Emirates (UAE) court acquitted her of the crime of murder, her family and the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Tuesday.  Read more »