A 25-year-old citizen killed as a result of his vehicle collision with a truck in Ajman’s Al Hamidiyah area. Lieutenant Colonel Saif Abdullah Al Falasi, director of the traffic and patrols department of the Ajman Police, said the accident was reported at 4.15am on the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed street, …
Read More »The latest developments on COVID-19 in the UAE
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Wednesday that it conducted 249,847 additional COVID-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement, the Ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus …
Read More »Dubai Customs thwarts entry of 17,280 counterfeit Vaseline packs, with AED400k street value
Dubai Customs’ Intelligence Department thwarted an attempt to smuggle a counterfeit petroleum jelly “Vaseline” shipment that contained 17,280 packs, with a street value of AED400, 000, with the help of the inspectors of Air Cargo Center Management and in coordination with the IPR Department.Dubai Customs follows strict guidelines and implements …
Read More »Effective June 1st, UAE Commercial Companies Law allows 100% foreign ownership
UAE Ministry of Economy announced that the amended Commercial Companies Law will come into effect on June 1st, 2021, allowing foreign investors and entrepreneurs to establish and fully own onshore companies. The UAE government has recently adopted an amendment to the Commercial Companies Law allowing 100 percent foreign ownership of …
Read More »A fine of AED 1000 for crowding at the accident sites
Abu Dhabi Police and Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority warn the public against the dangers of crowding during traffic accidents and fires. Such uncivilized behavior is life-threatening and impedes the efforts of the police and ambulance teams.Blocking traffic flow by crowding at the accident site incurs a fine of AED …
Read More »WhatsApp installs fall over 40% as users download rival apps
WhatsApp’s app installs worldwide declined nearly 43% between January and April this year as several users considered downloaded Telegram and Signal apps, according to data by app analytics firm Sensor Tower. Telegram’s installs grew 98% in the January-April period, compared to last year, on both Android and iOS devices. Privacy-focused …
Read More »Lebanon’s foreign minister asks to quit, after comments strained Gulf ties
Lebanon’s caretaker foreign minister asked the president to be relieved of his duties on Wednesday, the presidency wrote on Twitter, after his comments in a television interview strained ties with his country’s traditional Gulf Arab allies and donors. Charbel Wehbe, who is a minister in Lebanon’s caretaker government, stoked tensions …
Read More »UAE expresses solidarity with India over victims of cyclone Tauktae
The UAE expressed its solidarity with the friendly Republic of India over the victims of the severe cyclone Tauktae, which struck several regions in the country, and left scores of casualties. In a statement on Tuesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expressed its sincere condolences to the …
Read More »Dubai Police trace a ‘wild animal’ spotted in a residential area
Dubai Police today reassured the community that it is taking all measures to minimise any potential danger to people from a wild animal that was spotted in The Springs 3 area in Dubai.Trained professionals are currently conducting an extensive search to locate&capture the animal. However, authorities advised members of The …
Read More »UAE denounces Lebanese FM’s statements against Saudi Arabia, other GCC states
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has strongly decried the derogatory and racist statements made by caretaker Lebanese Foreign Minister, Charbel Wehbe, against the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and other GCC States. The Lebanese ambassador to the UAE was summoned by the MoFAIC and handed over a note …
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