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Dubai: British editor gets 10 years jail for wife’s murder
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Francis Matthew, a British newspaper editor in Dubai has been was found guilty of bludgeoning his wife to death with a hammer and was sentenced to 10...
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Kids of high-skilled expats at risk of deportation from US
At a time when the US Congress is debating the fate of hundreds of DREAMers, who had landed in America illegally with their parents,...
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Opinion: On the Saudi expat levy
Some decisions that were taken with the intention of supporting the national economy and the citizens need review. Among others, these include the expat...
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British expat couple hit with £40k bill for birth while in...
A British expat couple are facing an NHS bill of £40,000 after their baby was born prematurely while on a trip home to England.
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Brit detained in UAE for sending ‘an insult’ on Facebook
A former teacher at the Duchess of Cambridge's old public school has been jailed in the United Arab Emirates for sending "an electronic insult"...
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UK government to lift voting ban for British expats
THE UK government has committed to lifting the 15 year voting ban on British expats living abroad. In a press release, the UK said it...
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Expat British retirees call on Malcolm Turnbull to end pensions freeze
LONG-SUFFERING British retirees living in Australia are calling on Malcolm Turnbull to confront British Prime Minister Theresa May over their “frozen” state pensions. British pensions...
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Why Dubai brokers can’t sign rent contracts anymore
If you are a real estate broker handling an overseas landlord’s property portfolio in Dubai using a power of attorney (POA), you may be...
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Know the Law: 7 things all expats must know about drinking...
Here’s all you need to know about consuming alcohol in UAEFor expat residents and tourists visiting the UAE, it is important to know the...
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Thank God you’re not an Aussie expat
If the Hockeys were “normal” expat Australians, Treasurer Scott Morrison would be about to whack them with a surprise $1.1 million capital gains tax...