There has been a sharp decline in common traffic violations in Sharjah during the first quarter of 2019.
Seatbelt related offences have dropped 45 per cent compared to the same period last year, while the use of mobile phones while driving has come down by 7 per cent.
There has also been an 11 per cent reduction in distracted driving violations
Sharjah Police say their inspection and awareness campaigns have played a major role in bringing the changes.
UAE condemns attack on Indian-flagged ship off Oman coast
The UAE has strongly condemned an attack targeting an Indian-flagged commercial ship off the coast of Oman, warning that the incident threatens international maritime security and the stability of critical shipping routes.
UAE, UK ministers discuss regional stability, bilateral ties
A high-level UAE–UK meeting in London has focused on security developments in the Middle East and the repercussions of recent Iranian missile and drone attacks targeting civilian sites in the UAE.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan reviews operations, developments at Jebel Ali Port
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai's Crown Prince and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has visited Jebel Ali Port to review operations and examine ongoing efforts to strengthen Dubai’s role as a global trade hub.
Drugs hidden inside passenger’s body seized at Abu Dhabi Airport
A drug smuggling attempt involving more than 1.4 kg of cocaine hidden inside a passenger’s body has been foiled at Abu Dhabi's Zayed International Airport.
