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The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started fitting taxis affiliated to the Public Transport Agency with surveillance cameras as a part of its efforts to improve the level of public transportations services. Through these cameras, RTA can monitor the conduct of taxi drivers and verify the extent of their …

Fog covered parts of the UAE on Sunday morning as misty conditions prevailed in several areas. The National Centre of Meteorology shared warning about fog formation over scattered areas, especially over internal areas with poor horizontal visibility of less than 1,000 meters. Fog formed over Al Maktoum International Airport, Al Ain Airport, Madinat …

The Royal Saudi Air Defense this evening detected two ballistic missiles launched from Sa’dah, Yemen, against Saudi Arabia, according to the official spokesman for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen The Saudi Press Agency quoted Col. Al-Malki as explaining that the two missiles were launched deliberately by the Iranian-backed …

China is becoming an emerging source market for Dubai’s tourism sector and the Middle East city has stepped up partnerships with Chinese firms to tap the world’s largest outbound tourism market, according to Dubai’s tourism authority. China became Dubai’s fifth largest source market in 2017 and is one of its …

Dubai Customs plays a noticeable role in enhancing a culture of innovation within the government setting, for which it has launched a number of initiatives including “Innovation Mondial” that took place with the participation of 200 people in 20 teams who competed to come up with a creative, impactful initiative …

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle got married in a ceremony that is being watched by hundreds of millions of people around the world. The couple – the new Duke and Duchess of Sussex have tied the knot at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle before travelling through the town in an open-topped carriage. The following …

Ajman’s Federal Court of Appeal ruled that an insurance company is required to pay a sum of one million, 826 thousand and 660 dirhams to compensate for the damages a local man experienced after a traffic accident, where he was hit by a vehicle that is insured by the company. …

A Boeing 737 plane has crashed moments after taking off from Havana’s Jose Marti International Airport – just one day after more than a third of its fleet were grounded over safety concerns. Cuba’s newly sworn in president Miguel Diaz-Canel said there was a ‘high number of casualties’ after the internal …

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, has launched the construction of the AED394 million Shindagha Bridge Project, which features an iconic …

Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, has expressed the UAE’s condemnation of the Israeli occupation’s use of excessive force against unarmed Palestinians who exercise their right to demonstrate and demand their legitimate rights, while warning of the negative repercussions of such dangerous escalation. He stressed …