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Dubai’s real estate sector recorded 6,388 sales transactions in June 2021, worth AED 14.79 billion, according to the 16th edition of Mo’asher, Dubai’s official sales price index. This was the highest value of sales in eight years, noted officials. The sales transactions in June 2021 were 44.33 percent higher, in …

The Dubai Police’s emergency hotline (999) received 37,422 calls during the Eid Al Adha holiday from 20th-23rd July, while the force’s non-emergency toll number (901) received 5,456 calls in the same period. Colonel Turki bin Fares, Director of the Command and Control Centre of Dubai Police’s Operations Department, said they …

His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, has issued a resolution to form a new Board of Directors for the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Sunday that it conducted 232,307 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 …

The Abu Dhabi Police (ADP) has warned the public about fake electronic advertisements selling pets and claiming to ship the animals from outside the UAE. The advertisements, which are spread online and on social media, as well as on some buy and sell smart applications, instruct people to transfer money …

The United Arab Emirates today sent a plane carrying 56 tonnes of medical supplies, including oxygen cylinders, respiratory equipment and COVID-19 vaccines, to Indonesia, in support of the national efforts there to combat and contain the spread of the pandemic. Abdullah Salem Al Dhaheri, UAE Ambassador to Indonesia, praised the …

Abu Dhabi Police urged all those travelling to Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra to preplan their arrival to the said destinations before the National Sterilization Program timings which begin daily from 12 midnight to 5am, as part of the precautionary measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.

Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), revealed that the RTA’s precautionary measures and initiatives applied to the scheduling and operation of public buses, marine transit means, and taxis, had accelerated the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Such …

The officials of the World Karate Federation (WKF) to represent the sport at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 met via conference to discuss the logistics around Karate’s Olympic debut. Headed by WKF President Antonio Espinós, the meeting aimed at reviewing the main organisational elements of the Karate delegation at the …

The Ministry of Health and Prevention, MoHAP, announced on Saturday that it conducted 189,046 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 …