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In an Accident

November 24, 2018 | 101 | Dubai

Had an accident on Umm Suqueim in the morning. Stupid truck just rams into my car at the signal. I was waiting at the signal, waiting to go straight. Truck tried to go from the left lane to the right most lane, and he says he couldnt see my car. This is some next level blindness. The left side of the bumper, light is all destroyed. I got the police report filed, and they gave me the green slip. I...

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Two slips for an accident in Sharjah

November 24, 2018 | 105 | Dubai

My friend was involved in an accident where a car rear ended him, due to which his car hit the front car. Police gave him two slips, Green slip for rear damage and Pink slip for front damage. Is this correct as per rules? Can he contest this fine?

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How do you respond to "System won't allow any more discounts"?

November 24, 2018 | 86 | Dubai

One line I hear being used a lot these days when shopping at smaller mid sized shops is, "The system/computer doesn't let me apply any futher discounts". How often is this actually the case and how often is it just a trick used to get you to accept their price? Any bargaining experts/people with experience on the opposite end of the deal?

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Expired iPhone Warranty, but a possible manufacturer defect, what should I do?

November 24, 2018 | 97 | Dubai

My iPhone's warranty expired a couple of months back, and last night I noticed a speck of dust inside the camera, yes on top of the sensor. I am an avid photographer and my phone is what I use 70% of the time for photography (when I don't have my camera with me). Any tips on what I should do? Maybe go to Apple and claim it as a manufacturer defect (since the phone is meant to be dust and waterproo...

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Credit Card Repayment Advice.

November 24, 2018 | 92 | Dubai

of people, I've chewed more than I could swallow. I have some good (10k) on my credit card (NBD) which I cannot repay directly with the salary. I've heard people take credit card from other bank with some 3/6 months free repayment and pay off the dues. and then close the card. Can someone advice on the same? What should be the better way out. Emirates Islamic is charging some 2% per month for ...

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Hamed Centre Equivalent (Abu Dhabi) here in Dubai

November 24, 2018 | 97 | Dubai

that sells used PS4 games or new ones are prices cheaper then Virgin etc ? Is there something equivalent to Hamed Centre in Abu Dhabi here in Dubai?

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How long can I legally stay in Dubai as a tourist?

November 24, 2018 | 93 | Dubai

ed in Dubai for 2 contracts so far lasting a year in total. In those 2 my Visa was all done by the employers so I didn't have to do any Visa runs. In my last month there before the contract was up, I heard about a new 90-day tourist visa coming into play this year and cost about 800 AED Question How does this work? Do I pay for it on arrival or go to an embassy when there to get it? Another Qu...

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Any advice about Insulin pumps in Dubai

November 24, 2018 | 103 | Dubai

I am trying to get an insulin pump for my SO. Aster hospital mentioned that the pump costs upto 20K AED and advised to contact American hospital. American Hospital is charging 700dh just for consultation and her insurance doesn't cover that hospital, but the nurse there told me over the phone that it costs approx 30K AED with them. So, I am looking for some info about Insulin pumps or reliable and...

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Can't send documents from overseas to office address

November 24, 2018 | 101 | Dubai

ents from my mom in Belgium and she is trying to send them through their local post to my office address in D3. The problem is, the mail keeps getting routed back to Belgium once it arrives here because they keep saying that it's the wrong address without giving any reason as to what exactly is wrong. What am I mis

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