Electricity, water and gas rates in Sharjah are not increasing, the Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA) has said in response to rumours that it is planning to raise prices. Electric tariff remains at 55 fils per kilowatt-hour. SEWA added that they are offering up to 25% discount for both national and expatriates with special needs and beneficiaries of assistance of the Ministry of Social Affairs.
UAE supports Congo with medical aid shipment amidst Ebola outbreak
A flight has been sent out from the UAE containing health supplies to support Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of Congo, announced Director General of the World Heath Organisation (WHO) Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus on Thursday.
Summer rest stops ready for Dubai delivery riders
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed the full operational readiness of air-conditioned rest areas for delivery riders ahead of the summer season.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan hails National Defence College for shaping future leaders
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has attended the graduation ceremony of the 13th cohort of the National Defence College in Abu Dhabi.
Suspects held after social media dispute turns deadly in Sharjah
Sharjah Police have arrested several individuals after a social media dispute escalated into a violent fight that left one person dead and another injured.
