A 63-year-old Filipino retiree in the UAE completes the ADNOC Abu Dhabi Marathon while on dialysis.

He’s 63, on dialysis, and just finished a marathon

Carlo Bacalla is a Chronic Kidney Disease patient who just completed the ADNOC Marathon

Why do families love Dubai's Town Square?

'It's a relatively new community that's expanding quickly', say residents

Nestled off Al Qudra Road (D63), Town Square Dubai enjoys a prime location surrounded by family-friendly communities such as Arabian Ranches 2, Mudon, The Sustainable City, and Dubai Studio City.

Why this Dubai man walked 3,000km from Armenia to UAE

While on his journey via Iran, Edmond Margaryan said he “witnessed the best of humanity”

From Armenia’s mountains to Dubai’s skyline - one man’s four-month walk turned into a mission of kindness that changed how he saw the world.

Why are families choosing to live in Dubai Motor City?

“Everything you need is within walking distance,” residents say of this calm neighbourhood

In a city that never stops, Dubai Motor City offers a slower rhythm - a green, walkable escape families are proud to call home

Grey rock toxic colleagues: Starve drama, save energy

Think of it as dropping the rope in tug-of-war; you can no longer be pushed or pulled

The grey rock technique targets what most manipulative people are really after: Your emotional energy and reactions.

Dubai kids speak out: Do they need phones in school?

From safety to distraction: Dubai kids weigh in on phones in the classroom

Left: Aaron Jacob George, a 14-year-old in Dubai, Right: Memphis Coerman, with his mother Kanessa Muluneh, a serial entrepreneur.

'Can my child be a YouTube star?' UAE mums weigh in

While it is an outlet; on the other, it may drive them to seek constant validation

Left: Priyanka Sharma, a corporate communications professional with her two children and husband, Right: Asha Sherwood, founder, Abu Dhabi Review

OFW mom’s 25-year sacrifice for her children’s future

Single parent proves that sacrifice and love can turn even the hardest struggles into hope

For four years, Divina has cared for an elderly woman with Alzheimer’s, someone she now calls family. With caregiving and nursing assistant certifications from TESDA and the Filipino Institute in Dubai, she goes beyond duty. She cares with skill, compassion, and a mother’s love.

UAE resident fights for stray dogs

Animal advocate Chiku Singh urges action on the global stray dog crisis

Animal advocate Chiku Singh shares her journey of rescuing dogs across three countries and calls for humane, systemic solutions to the global stray dog crisis.

Filipino coach fuels Dubai’s Ultimate Frisbee rise

Kristopher John Relucio builds a winning Ultimate Frisbee community in the UAE

Tiki Taka in Windmill, Amsterdam, 2025.

Residents call for ATMs and faster buses in Dubai South

Residents call for ATMs, better buses, and road access as Dubai South's population grows

As Dubai South community continues to grow, residents are voicing concerns over the lack of basic financial infrastructure and public transportation, services typically expected in a well-established Dubai neighbourhood.

The heroic journey of a Filipina housemaid in Dubai

Marissa Postre’s journey of single motherhood inspires OFWs and families worldwide

Marissa Postre receives a trophy from Philippine Consul General Marford Angeles during the Gawad Kasambahay, an award-giving body that honors and celebrates the invaluable contributions of household workers, including those in Dubai.

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