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El Clasico, the biggest match in the Spanish football calendar, is set to go ahead tonight after the highly anticipated contest between Barcelona and Real Madrid was postponed back in October amid security concerns. While in football terms the stakes couldn’t be higher, with the fierce rivals neck and neck …

The Department of Municipalities and Transport, DMT, has launched the ‘For Abu Dhabi’ initiative, which will enhance urban spaces and nature sites in a bid to categorise Abu Dhabi as one of the most liveable cities in the world. The new initiative is a part of the DMT’s contribution to …

ADNOC Distribution has unveiled its next-generation Oasis store at the Corniche Road petrol station in Abu Dhabi. According to a statement released by the company, the new store features a “contemporary refreshed look and feel” and will be the start of an extensive refurbishment plan. The newly designed space features …

Sharjah Police General Directorate is investigating the death of an 18-year-old girl who threw herself from a residential tower affected by her wounds. The case is still under investigation to know the reason behind the incident, while the prosecutor ordered the transfer of the body to the crime laboratory to …

Sharjah Criminal Court looked into the case of an Arab young man after being charged of stealing more than one shop with the assistance of others. He was able to steal AED 1 M from the treasury of a shop in Sharjah and was captured by the surveillance camera. In …

“Dubai Criminal Court” convicted an Asian man who participated with others in the theft and sale of 100 Emirates ID cards for AED 3800 from one of the post centres where he works at. He is sentenced to 3 years in prison followed by deportation.

Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarter announces 50% discount on traffic violations and cancellation of vehicles impound and black traffic points committed in the emirate before 22 December 2019 for a period of 3 months.ADP also announced a new scheme, beginning 22nd December, where motorists can receive a reduction in fines …

According to The National Centre of Meteorology, it will be partly cloudy to cloudy with chance of rainfall over scattered areas with drop in temperature. Temperatures will range from 16°C to 29°C in the interior regions, 18°C to 26°C along the coast and 8°C to 20°C in the mountains. Wind: …

The Musalla (mosque) section of Abu Dhabi’s iconic Al Hosn site designed by architects, CEBRA, won the top award in the Completed Building Religion category at the World Architectural Festival 2019 held from 4th to 6th December in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The annual festival and awards ceremony, one of the …

“GDRFA Dubai” is about to launch a new system for “automatic registration” in Dubai International Airports which will conduct the eye scan on all visitors using smart and advanced cameras to avoid waiting in queues, save time and ensure the smooth flow of travelers. Passengers’ biometric data (iris and facial …