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Dubai Sees Dramatic Decrease in Pedestrian Fatalities from 9.5 to 0.3 Since 2007, with Overall Traffic Deaths Dropping by 91%
Recent statistics indicate that traffic accidents and fatalities in Dubai have experienced a remarkable decline of over 90 percent over the past 18 years.The...
Four Women Sentenced to Life in Prison for Drug Trafficking in Dubai; Authorities Disrupt Distribution Network
A Dubai court has handed life sentences to four women from Africa for their involvement in drug trafficking. After serving their sentences, they are...
Remembering the Day 570 People Were Trapped for 15 Hours by Jebel Jais Flash Floods Six Years Ago
On April 13, 2019, approximately 300 vehicles transporting around 570 individuals were trapped on Jebel Jais, the highest peak in the UAE, due to...
Dubai: Introducing a Young Environmentalist Who Contributes Podcast and Book Earnings to a Conservation Fund
A 14-year-old student from a school in Dubai is gaining recognition for his contributions to wildlife conservation through his podcast and literature. Smayan Sethi...
Dubai Authorities Bust Gang Exploiting UAE PASS for Bank Account Access
Dubai authorities have apprehended a group involved in impersonating officials from the Consumer Rights Protection Department. This crackdown followed complaints from the public about...
Dubai Unveils Smart Mobility Initiative: New Metro and Aerial Transport for Traffic Relief
Dubai is currently assessing the potential for suspended transit systems while also looking into flexible work schedules, remote working options, and reforms in school...
Dubai Introduces New Traffic Unit to Oversee E-Scooter and Cycling Infractions
Regulatory officials in Dubai are set to establish a dedicated unit tasked with overseeing compliance by cyclists and e-scooter riders. The newly formed Personal...
UAE: Is It Possible for a Woman to Seek Visa Sponsorship from Her Ex-Husband post-Divorce?
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A UAE-focused news writer covering key developments in government affairs, policy updates, and social initiatives across the Emirates. Known for delivering timely, well-sourced reports that reflect the political and civic pulse of the nation. Combines clarity and accuracy with a strong sense of regional context, offering readers essential updates on leadership activity, diplomacy, and national priorities.