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RTA honours Dubai’s top 200 delivery riders with award
The Performance of 200 Delivery Riders in Dubai Recognized by RTA Over Traffic Compliance Last Jan. 29, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in the Emirate praised and recognized some 200 delivery riders for their efforts as well as their
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Sharjah petrol station cameras to link with police systems
Some Sharjah petrol pumps will soon be connecting their camera systems to the emirate’s police, it has been announced. As part of the new project, a number of petrol stations in the city will come equipped with interconnected
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Sharjah announces fines for vehicles still displaying National Day stickers
Every motorist is obliged to pull the National Day celebration stickers down by Saturday (December 6), Sharjah Police said. Motorists, who have not removed the stickers from their vehicles is hours after the deadline will be subject to
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No photography allowed: UAE authority informs residents of drill
A natural disaster drill is being conducted on Thursday, October 23, the authorities announced. Ras Al Khaimah Police in a statement have advised
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UAE: 8 convicted for sexually exploiting children via online gaming, social media
In Abu Dhabi, a court has given eight people prison terms for child sexual exploitation through online investigations which showed that they groomed
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UAE: Roblox disables chat function for users amid safety concerns
Players on Roblox in the UAE will soon have their in-game chat functionality disabled. This was made known in a social media post by the firm Roblox
Read MoreDubai: Lowering speed limits not enough to slow down drivers, study finds
As in Deira and Bur Dubai, older districts in Dubai are characterized by having dense layouts and narrow roads, which facilitate traffic moderation. This is in opposition to newer neighborhoods which are characterized by wide, open
Read MoreUAE: Some doctors see spike in food poisoning cases amid rising temperatures
Some medical facilities have noted an increase in food poisoning cases coinciding with the increase in temperatures in the UAE. Doctors have pointed out that this is a pattern typical to this season and have advised residents to exercise caution
Read MoreEid Al Adha in UAE: 11 slaughterhouses ready for Qurbani sacrificing in Al Ain
The slaughterhouses in the city of Al Ain have Each slaughterhouse in Al Ain prepared for the coming Eid Al Adha—when devotees of the Muslim faith engage in ritualistic animal sacrifice. The sacrificial act holds spiritual value for
Read MoreDubai: 2-year-old saved from suffocating in locked car while parents shopped
Dubai Police came to the rescue of a two-year-old boy who got trapped in a locked vehicle while his parents went shopping and did not notice the boy’s plight. Leaving the child unattended became dangerous when he locked himself in,
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