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The Public Prosecution (PP) today shed light on the penalty for trading in harmful or adulterated food. “Article 14 (1) of the Federal Law No 10 of 2015 on Food Safety states: Without prejudice to any higher penalty that may be prescribed in another law, shall be sentenced to imprisonment …

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent a cable of congratulations to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on the National Day of the Arab Republic of Syria. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention has announced that 111,779 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours. The total number of doses provided up to today stands at 9,601,463 with a rate of vaccine distribution of 97.08 doses per 100 people. This is in line …

Abu Dhabi Police warn against fake websites claiming to bring in domestic workers at competitive prices, using fake numbers and accounts on social media that do not belong to them. The fraudsters request the victim’s basic information and sums of money as a deposit, but they misappropriate the money without …

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) announced that as part of the expansion of the eligibility criteria for COVID-19 vaccination, women who are breastfeeding as well as those who are planning to conceive can take the mRNA vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech). Furthermore, patients who had COVID-19 no longer need to wait for three …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Saturday that it conducted 214,765 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) opened Al Khawaneej Roads Improvement Project on Saturday. The project includes an underpass of three lanes in each direction at the junction of Al Khawaneej and Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Roads as well as a bridge of two lanes in each direction …

Sharjah Police arrested an Asian gang of 9 members, including a woman, after busting one of the members on jewellery and funds theft report equivalent to more than AED 415,000. They all admitted their crime and their different roles in the case.

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has expressed his condolences to HRH Charles, Prince of Wales, the Heir Apparent to the British throne, over the sad passing of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. This …

The Emirates Gold Bullion Committee has reviewed the action plan envisaged in the second stage of establishing a comprehensive database for all key players in the gold sector in addition to the technical requirements needed for launching a federal platform for gold trading. This came at the committee’s third meeting …