Category Archives: Dubai

Renewing your driving license online in Dubai

When registering online for license renewal, the form asks you for “Traffic File Number” which is on car registration cards, or milkiya, if you will. If you don’t have your own car, you cannot register. When I called the helpline, … Continue reading

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It’s raining, it’s pouring.

Ain’t nobody snoring though. Go figure. No one sleeps when it rains here. Everyone’s pretty excited because it doesn’t rain very often. But it sure rained a heck lot yesterday. My University campus was like flooded. The water level was … Continue reading

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A View from the Metro

It’s been an interesting two weeks, what with the new Dubai Metro and all. I have to say, though, Dubai did a really good job. The objective was to have the train up and running and ready for passengers on … Continue reading

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