Diaspora
Kerala Food Abroad: Why the Best Porotta in the Gulf Is Still an…
Every Gulf city has Malayali cafeterias claiming the best porotta, beef, chaya and meals. The debate is not…
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Gulf & UAE
Practical UAE and Gulf updates for Malayalis: government services, transport, schools, family life, public notices and useful daily information.
Gulf & UAE
School Admissions Season in the UAE: The Decision That Keeps Malayali Parents Up…
Gulf & UAE visual for MalluMetro readers. It is late June. Term 3 is ending. And in Malayali…
Gulf & UAE
UAE Expands Visa-On-Arrival: What It Means for Travel and the Expat Community
Gulf & UAE visual for MalluMetro readers. The UAE has expanded its visa-on-arrival programme to include nationals of…
Gulf & UAE
The Gold Rush in the UAE: Why Everyone is Buying and What Malayalis…
Gulf & UAE visual for MalluMetro readers. Gold prices have been climbing steadily, and Dubai's jewellery shops are…
Gulf & UAE
It's Official: Etihad Rail Passenger Trains Launch June 30 — Abu Dhabi to…
Gulf & UAE visual for MalluMetro readers. Mark the date. June 30, 2026. The UAE gets its first…
Gulf & UAE
UAE Bans Social Media for Under-15s: What Malayali Parents Need to Know
Gulf & UAE visual for MalluMetro readers. The UAE Cabinet has issued Resolution No. 106 of 2026, and…
Gulf & UAE
Saudi Vision 2030: What It Actually Means for Malayali Workers on the Ground
Gulf & UAE visual for MalluMetro readers. You hear "Vision 2030" so often in the Gulf that it…
Gulf & UAE
The Mental Health Conversation Gulf Malayalis Need to Have
Gulf & UAE visual for MalluMetro readers. We are a community that talks about everything. Politics, property prices,…
Gulf & UAE
Iran-US Agreement: What the Gulf Peace Deal Means for Malayalis in the Region
When news broke of a Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Iran, the first reaction across…
Gulf & UAE
The Quiet Tragedy on Emirates Road: Why Road Safety in the Gulf Needs…
Seven people died when a minibus collided with a truck on Emirates Road earlier this month. The victims…