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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai said that the UAE has set a pioneering role model in designing the future thanks to its proactive strategies and ability to plan for and forecast changes and developments in major economic and technological …

An Asian visitor was sentenced to 10 years in prison after he brought 54 narcotic capsules of amphetamines in his guts weighing about 300 grams. Dubai Customs has observed him walking in an unbalanced state and his eyes were suspiciously red, though he was carrying a semi-empty bag.

The recently formed Commercial Court of Abu Dhabi Judicial Department has settled a dispute valued at AED 52 million ( 15 million USD ) in a record time of just 12 days from the date the lawsuit was filed to the date of judgment. The dispute related to the implementation …

Dubai Public Prosecution referred five Asian men to criminal court who specialized in the theft of Automated Teller Machines (ATM). The last crime before being arrested was when they stole AED 2,925 which they found inside a machine in front of a grocery store using iron scissors and crowbar. Investigations …

Etihad Secure Logistics Services, ESL – a wholly-owned subsidiary of Etihad Airways and a member of its Cargo and Logistics Services portfolio – is increasing its vehicle fleet and expanding its services across the UAE capital, citing demand from Abu Dhabi’s government, diplomatic and private sectors. In a press release …

The United Arab Emirates and the Federal Republic of Brazil have agreed on advancing bilateral relations to the level of strategic partnership. This came in a joint statement on the occasion of the official visit of President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, to Abu Dhabi, Sunday. Following …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today received President Ueli Maurer of the Swiss Confederation, currently visiting the UAE. While welcoming the country’s guest at the Youth Centre which opened in Abu Dhabi today, …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, and President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil witnessed on Sunday the exchange of agreements and memoranda of understanding, MoUs, between the two countries. The signings took place at Qasr …

The Federal Supreme Court sentenced a foreign defendant to 6 months in jail and a fine of AED 20,000 while abolishing the deportation penalty, after he was convicted for developing and managing an Internet service network and distributing it to others without obtaining a license from the competent authorities.

Abu Dhabi Police has recovered the bodies of an Emirati man 38-years-old and his 7-years-old son who drowned in Al Shilila area. Police urges public to follow swimming safety instructions in beaches and pools to prevent drowning incidents. Drowning may happen very quickly in just few seconds, they warned.