Here’s how to be a crime reporter in Abu Dhabi
Report directly to Abu Dhabi Public Prosecution ABU DHABI 27 May 2018: Members of the Abu Dhabi public can now report acts that are punishable by law, using a new application launched by the Abu […]
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Starbucks staff finds $118,000 – and doesn’t keep it
DUBAI 24 May 2018: The Dubai Police General Command surprised Miran Karaki, a Nepalese national, who works at the Starbucks Cafe at Mall of the Emirates. His crime was that he found a bag containing […]
What’ll get your car confiscated for 60 days?
DUBAI 24 May 2018: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has asked you to be extra careful on the roads this Ramadan – especially if you’re the driver of the car or any other vehicle. […]
Ramadan etiquette for expatriates in the UAE
DUBAI 26 May 2018: Ramadan is a religious occasion that has been observed and venerated for centuries. This holy month has a special significance for more than a billion Muslims all over the world. It […]
‘People of determination’ get free rides in Dubai
Dubai 28 May 2018: RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has recently launched “Al Khair Ride” initiative for the People of Determination in cooperation with Al-Futtaim Motors Company, the strategic partner of RTA’s Foundation. It involves […]
More rain in UAE as ferocity of Mekunu dies
ABU DHABI 27 May 2018: The tropical cyclone Mekunu is descending from a second category to a tropical cyclone of the first category, with no direct impact on the UAE, the National Center of Meteorology […]
Mekunu: Wind and rain; Stay away from the sea
DUBAI 26 May 2018: It may be gusty and rainy in the UAE as Cyclone Mekunu approaches landfall. Dubai Municipality Geodetic and Marine Survey Section has advised caution for highways and seafarers to save lives […]
Will severe cyclone Mekunu hit UAE – or not?
DUBAI 24 May 2018: Very severe Cyclonic Storm Mekunu has formed in the Arabian Sea and is intensifiying on a path towards Oman and Yemen, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO). Meeanwhile, in Abu […]
‘No attempt to hijack Flydubai plane over Iran’
ABU DHABI 24 May 2018: The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) denied last night the news of an attempt to hijack a plane belonging to Flydubai over Iranian airspace. Saif Al Suwaidi, Director General of […]
Plane makes emergency landing at Jeddah Airport
RIYADH 23 May 2018: A Saudi airplane made an emergency landing 21 May night at the King Abdul Aziz Airport in Jeddah after facing technical issues on a flight from Madinah to Dhaka, Bangladesh. Saudi […]