Sharjah is stepping up efforts to enhance its water supply and distribution network.
According to Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA), more than 37 billion gallons of water were produced in the emirate in 2018.
The residential sector accounted for almost 62 per cent of the total consumption, while the commercial sector consumed 24 per cent.
Government agencies, industries and the agricultural sector accounted for the rest.
UAE issues travel advisory amid Ebola outbreak
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is advising UAE nationals and residents to avoid non-essential travel to Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan due to the evolving public health situation related to Ebola.
Dubai Police foil gang attempt to steal AED 12 million worth of oud
Dubai Police have foiled a major robbery that involved eight suspects attempting to steal rare luxury oud valued at AED 12 million.
UAE's public health situation remains 'stable' as it reviews Ebola developments
Authorities have confirmed that the public health situation in the UAE remains stable as it reviews the Ebola virus developments and reinforces its preparedness.
UAE expresses solidarity with Kenya over girls’ school dormitory fire
The UAE has expressed its solidarity with Kenya following a fire at a girls’ school dormitory in Nakuru County that killed 16 students and injured 79.
