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[ad_1] Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a new intercity bus route E308, connecting Stadium Bus Station in Dubai to Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah. The new service offers commuters a more convenient and affordable travel option between the two emirates. The route operates daily from 5:00 am to 11:30 pm, with […]

[ad_1] The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment has confirmed that Dubai chocolate products sold in the country are free from salmonella contamination. This follows a recent FDA warning in the US about a product called Spread Pistachio Cacao Cream with Kadayef by brand Emek, which tested positive for salmonella. The ministry clarified that

[ad_1] Abu Dhabi Mobility has announced partial road closures in both Abu Dhabi and Al Ain starting Friday, July 25, lasting until the early hours of Monday, July 28. In Abu Dhabi, Sultan Bin Zayed The First Street will be partially closed from 11:00pm Friday to 5:00am Monday. Meanwhile, in Al Ain, the right lane

[ad_1] Abu Dhabi Police have launched a campaign to raise awareness about safe e-scooter use, aiming to improve road safety and encourage responsible riding. Led by the Traffic and Patrols Directorate, the campaign includes brochures with QR codes linking to safety videos, plus on-site screenings highlighting traffic risks. Riders are urged to follow rules, wear

[ad_1] The General Authority of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, and Zakat has urged the public to avoid holding funeral prayers during peak afternoon hours due to extreme heat and health risks. In an official statement released on Friday, the authority recommended that funeral prayers and burial rituals be carried out in the early morning or evening

[ad_1] In a groundbreaking medical achievement, Professor Dr. Arshad Abro of Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUHMS), Jamshoro, successfully performed a remote robotic surgery on a cancer patient located in Shanghai, China — all while operating from Dubai. This revolutionary procedure, known as telesurgery, marks a historic milestone for both Pakistan and the

[ad_1] Starting July 25, 2025, UAE banks will begin phasing out one-time passwords (OTPs) sent via SMS and email for financial transactions, transitioning to app-based authentication under new UAE Central Bank guidelines. The full phase-out is expected by March 2026. This move aims to enhance digital banking security and protect users from cyber threats like

[ad_1] A long-standing laundry establishment in Dubai, Bait Al Abyad Cloth Pressing—believed to be the city’s oldest—may be forced to sh_ut down after its owner lost Dh 34,000 in an online sc@m, sever_ely d@maging the business’s viability. The fr@ud involved impersonators using the brand’s logo to lure customers into f@ke promotions, leading to a drastic

[ad_1] Sheikh Hamdan has launched the Dubai Mallathon initiative, transforming seven major malls into indoor fitness tracks for morning walkers and runners throughout August. Aimed at promoting a healthy and active lifestyle, this initiative aligns with the Dubai Social Agenda 33. Participating malls include Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Hills Mall, City Centre

[ad_1] Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with telecom provider e&, has completed the installation of free Wi-Fi on all 259 intercity buses, enhancing travel for thousands of daily commuters. Covering routes to Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, and Fujairah, the initiative allows passengers to stay connected via smartphones, tablets, or laptops. This upgrade