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How to Update Your Will After Separation in Dubai

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Question: My wife and I have decided to separate amicably. What changes can I legally make to my will in Dubai under these circumstances? What are the necessary rules and procedures I should know? Answer: Considering your situation, the provisions…

HR Consultancy in UAE: Conflict of Interest?

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Question: I work in HR at a well-known company in Dubai. If I start my own HR consultancy as a side business, would this be a conflict of interest? Could it breach the non-compete clause with my current employer? Answer:…

Filipinos Protest Over ‘Ghost’ Infrastructure Scandal

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On Sunday, thousands of Filipinos rallied in Manila to voice their anger over a growing scandal involving fake flood-control projects that allegedly cost taxpayers billions. Outrage over these ‘ghost’ infrastructure projects has been escalating in the Philippines since President Ferdinand…

World Leaders Meet Amid Gaza Crisis

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World leaders are meeting in New York as the war between Israel and the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the Gaza Strip nears its second year. This is amidst a worsening humanitarian crisis in the region, where a global…

India vs Pakistan: Asia Cup Handshake Controversy

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India and Pakistan are gearing up for another showdown in the ongoing Asia Cup tournament today, just a week after their last encounter was marred by a handshake controversy. The much-anticipated match on September 14 in Dubai saw India claim…

UAE Companies Embrace Work Curriculum

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Schools in the UAE are advancing rapidly with reforms, incorporating AI education, flexible schedules, and skills-based learning to better equip students for the future. However, in the workplace, where employees also seek structure and development, training often lacks clarity. Experts…

UAE’s Solidarity for Sabra and Shatila Massacre

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Demonstrating profound solidarity and compassion, the UAE marked a half-hour work stoppage 43 years ago, on September 21, 1982, to protest the Sabra and Shatila massacre in Beirut, which claimed over 3,200 lives. This tragic event was among the most…

Ukraine Faces Risk of Becoming an Elderly Nation

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In a video published via the Ukrainian channel ‘Novosti Live’ on Telegram, Kuleba said: “There will be nothing good (in the long term) for our people. We are living in a negative dynamic, which was the worst in Europe even…

Armenian Party Conference and Elections

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Anoushik Avetian said at the conclusion of the party conference last Saturday, “We have completed the preliminary electronic vote count, according to which Nikol Pashinyan was elected as the head of the leading body with 785 votes.” According to her,…

Art Exhibition Reflects Resistance and Memory

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The exhibition has transformed into a symbolic act reflecting art’s ability to bring life back to rubble, affirming that olives remain in the face of uprooting attempts. The opening was attended by cultural, social, and media figures, alongside a selection…