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Ask Louise – Name Labels for School Uniforms 27 Aug 2013 | 01:01 am
Looking for labels for the children’s school uniforms. I would like the embroidered sew in type labels as from years of experience the iron on ones always fall off after a few washes. I have just mo...
Doing Up a House in Dubai 25 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
So we’ve all watched Property Ladder, House Doctor, Sarah Beany and a plethora of home improvement programmes in the UK, but what’s involved in doing up a house in Dubai? Permission, permission, permi...
Tenants Beware 25 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Ten essential checks to make before you move. Having just moved to Dubai you maybe pretty impressed by the beautiful villas that line the streets of Dubai. Many of them look quite palatial from the ...
Ask Louise 25 Aug 2013 | 08:30 am
Q We have recently moved into our new villa but before we did so we had lots of maintenance companies in the villa, each with a key, so we would now like to get our locks changed. Can you recommend a...
EJARI 24 Aug 2013 | 12:55 pm
Recently it has become more of a requirement to obtain an attested lease agreement (Ejari) in order to obtain a visa for family members. For a long time this requirement was in the legislation, but i...
Know Your Rights: 5 Laws Every Dubai Expat Should Know 24 Aug 2013 | 11:30 am
Drugs and the Law With the aim to provide updated legal advice in a clear and readable way for expats living in Dubai and the Middle East, here we set out your rights when it comes to illicit and pre...
Back to School Top Tips 19 Aug 2013 | 09:35 pm
While Dubai’s children make the most of the long summer holiday, their parents are starting to think ahead to the new school term, compiling to do lists and thinking about what the year will bring for...
Ask Louise – Where to Live in Dubai? 19 Aug 2013 | 09:21 pm
We are moving to Dubai in 2-3mths with my husbands job. We have 18yr son & 15yrs daughter. Where would you recommend we live? School been our main priority and distance from school as I don’t drive....
How to Set Up DEWA 19 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is the sole provider of electricity, water and sewerage in Dubai. Please see below application process and list of required documents. There is also ...
Insurance Plan Launched for Domestic Workers in UAE 19 Aug 2013 | 01:11 am
Sponsors of the 400,000 domestic workers in the UAE can now insure their staff against illnesses, accidents or loss of life with the Domestic Aid Medical Plan. Employers who privately sponsor workers...