1,600 new parking places will be constructed in Deira to help with traffic issues. The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority has approved a set of traffic solutions for the central business district and Deira's seafront. The new parking spots will accommodate the extra vehicles associated with new projects, such as the new fish market scheduled to open early next year.
NCM clarifies El Nino reports, reassures public on UAE weather
The UAE's National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has reassured the public that there is no cause for concern over social media reports warning of severe impacts from the El Nino climate phenomenon, including claims of widespread flooding or unusual rainfall.
H.H. Sheikh Mohamed meets UAE students studying in Germany
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with UAE students studying at universities in Germany, as part of his state visit to the country.
UAE foils two cross-border people-smuggling operations
UAE authorities have foiled two cross-border people-smuggling operations, preventing the illegal entry of 18 individuals and stopping an attempt to smuggle a wanted foreign national out of the country.
Sheikh Abdullah holds talks with Kuwait and Bahrain's FMs
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has held phone discussions with his counterparts in Kuwait and Bahrain, national news agency Wam reported on Friday.
