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 Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has launched an online system for handling right-of-way application permits. The system covers main and subsidiary road diversions, using part of the right-of-way, designs of external pavements, and heavy vehicle movement as well as some other services to individuals. “The new system marks a …

Saudi Prosecution: Preliminary judgments against 11 accused in the Khashoggi case, including 5 death penalty sentences.Representatives from Khashoggi family and from Turkey attended the case hearings.The Saudi consul proved his presence elsewhere at the time of Khashoggi murder.Investigations have revealed that there was no prior intention to kill Khashoggi.Saud Al-Qahtani …

The Dubai Police arrested a GCC national driver who fled the scene after killing a woman in a hit-and-run crash, taking advantage that the surveillance cameras did not capture his vehicle’s plate number. However, Dubai Police nabbed the suspect within12 hours after the traffic accident was reported. Brigadier Jamal Salem …

Ajman civil defense teams managed to extinguish a house fire in Mushairif area, calling all families to take caution, make sure of the validity of the electrical wiring, periodic maintenance, and to install fire alarms and smoke detectors provided by “Hassanatuk” project which is linked with the civil defense operations …

Dubai Criminal Court sentenced a 23-years-old Gulf employee to two years in prison for importing 27g of cocaine and 29 electronic cigarettes filters containing cannabis.

According to the national Met department, the weather will be fair to partly cloudy in general on Monday. Some low clouds will appear over islands, coastal and internal western areas. Relative humidity to increase during night and Tuesday morning. The temperature is expected to fall to as low as 8°C. …

 Etisalat has signed on as the exclusive partner for the Arab Women Sports Tournament, AWST, for the fifth time, reaffirming its role as a diligent and committed promoter of sports in the region, especially sports involving women. The Supreme Organising Committee, SOC, of the AWST recently signed an agreement with …

The world’s attention will be focused on Dubai during the Christmas and New Year holidays, as it tops the list of global tourism destinations, due to its rich tourism and entertainment options. Local tourism authorities and travel companies point out that Dubai will host some five million tourists during the …

Etisalat today announced the successful deployment of a multi-access edge computing, MEC, which will pave the way for the telecommunications entity to roll out new 5G-styled services, beginning with its content delivery network, CDN. MEC is a network architecture that brings real-time, high-bandwidth, low-latency access to radio network information, allowing …

The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi has just been awarded with the Guinness World Records title for the ‘Largest Augmented Reality, AR, Screen’, as part of a pioneering augmented-reality advertising campaign to promote the UAE capital as a world-leading holiday destination. The latest marketing campaign utilised the …