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A mountain lion crawled into a Colorado home and killed a family’s pet house cat and fled into a canyon after wildlife officers shot it with non-lethal bean bag rounds to force it outside. The prowling cougar came through an unlocked screen door at a home in Boulder in the Colorado …

Jamal Al Ameri, Executive Director of Saed Traffic Accidents Prevention Society, stated that the elimination of speed margins on roads is in the interest of drivers, both physically and financially, since it will enhance their safety and reduce the value of speed limit fines “for violations of not more than …

The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution in 2012 which recognised ecotourism as key in the fight against poverty, the protection of the environment and the promotion of sustainable development. In its editorial today, the English language daily ‘Gulf Today’ said: The resolution calls on UN member states to …

An Arab man took advantage of the few minutes an Arab girl in her twenties left her car engine on and went in her house to steal her vehicle and drive it to Dubai, surprisingly, he returned the car to the same location after about 5 hours. The owner of …

The ‘Summer without Accidents’ campaign has so far reached 49,000 persons in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, according to official figures released by the Abu Dhabi Police. The Ministry of Interior launched the traffic campaign across the country to raise awareness among motorists with the aim of reducing accidents during …

For the convenience of motorists, the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ has launched the third generation of the smart teller kiosks (Sahl) in a number of ADNOC service stations (ADNOC Oasis) and integrated services centres (Tam) across the emirate of Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi Police said that 33 self-service e-payment …

The National Centre of Meteorology, NCM, has issued a five-day weather forecast from Friday until Tuesday. Friday: Hazy in general and hot during daytime. The clouds will increase becoming convective rain by afternoon eastward and southward. Wind: Southeasterly to northeasterly, with speed 20 – 30 Km/hr, reaching 50 Km/hr. may …

The Ministry of Economy has imposed penalties ranging from AED 5,000 to AED 100,000 against stores that manipulate the prices of school supplies. The Ministry of Economy stressed yesterday that the prices of stationery shall not increase this year. Dr. Hashim Al Nuaimi, director of the Consumer Protection Department at …

The UAE treated an eight-year-old Yemeni child, Sanbani Obaid, in an Emirati hospital, after he was shot in the neck by the Iranian-backed Houthi militias, who targeted his family’s home in At Tuhayta District, Hodeidah Governorate, with indiscriminate shelling. An Emirati surgical team working with the Arab Coalition, led by …

If you cherish the yachting lifestyle, if you love the thrills of a setting sail, here is your dream destination right in the heart of Dubai. Dubai Creek Harbour has unveiled one of the world’s finest city-harbour getaways, the Creek Marina in the heart of Creek Island Dubai, the premier …