More than 11,000 indebted inmates were released in Dubai.
According to Dubai Police, donations made by charities and philanthropists in 2019 helped pay off their debts.
Officials revealed that they received more than AED6.8 million from donators last year.
One dead in debris incident at farm in Fujairah
Authorities have announced on Wednesday that fallen debris from a drone interception at a farm in Fujairah's Al Rifaa area on Wednesday caused the death of one individual.
UAE forecasts strong winds, rough sea conditions
UAE weather authorities have forecasted rough sea conditions accompanied by strong winds that are expected to last until April 3.
UAE President receives call from Russian President
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call on Tuesday from Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation.
UAE intercepts 12 missiles and 36 drones on Tuesday
UAE air defences intercepted 8 ballistic missiles, 4 cruise missiles and 36 drones launched from Iran on Tuesday, the Ministry of Defence said.
