Dubai Customs has seized AED 3 million worth of Captagon pills hidden on a ship.
A major drug bust was carried out at Jebel Ali Port.
Sniffer dogs discovered 800,000 tablets inside a fuel container that officials say was from an Arab state.
The pills were originally used to treat hyperactivity disorder but was banned in the 80's due to it's highly addictive nature.
UAE activates new system to end monopoly on medical products
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has activated a new mechanism aimed at ending monopolies on medical products in the UAE.
UAE rolls out 3-year academic calendar for universities
The UAE has approved the academic calendar for the next three years, covering 2026 to 2029, for all public and private higher education institutions.
RTA contributes AED5 million to 'Edge of Life' campaign
The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai (RTA) announced a contribution of AED5 million in support of the 'Edge of Life' campaign to rescue five million children from hunger.
Dubai arrests 26 people for begging during first week of Ramadan
Dubai Police have arrested 26 people in the first week of an annual anti-begging crackdown during the holy month of Ramadan.
