Timings for public transport services in Dubai will be revised to align with the UAE's new workweek.
Making the announcement, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said the changes will come into effect from January 3.
The Dubai Metro Red and Green Lines will operate Monday to Thursday from 5:00 am to 1:15 am.
On Friday and Saturday, the Metro will be in service from 5:00 am to 2:15 am.
On Sunday, Metro will start at 8:00 am and end at 1:15 am the following day.
Meanwhile, service hours for Dubai Tram will be Monday to Saturday from 6:00 am to 1:00 am. On Sunday, it will operate from 09:00 am to 01:00 am (the next day).
The authorities added that there will be no change in the paid public parking system for now, with no fees applied on Fridays and public holidays.
From February 2, 2022, the closure timings for the Floating Bridge will be changed. It'll be from 10:00 pm on Saturday until 6:00 am on Monday.
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The Ministry of Economy and Tourism, in cooperation with the economic development departments across the UAE, carried out around 8,168 inspection visits to markets from February 28 to March 17.
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UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a phone call on Monday with Mark Rutte, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), to discuss the implications of ongoing military escalation in the region.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced that the UAE hosted the release of an American citizen who had been imprisoned in Afghanistan and his handover to the United States of America, in the presence of representatives of the relevant authorities from both countries.
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has extended his condolences to Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan over the martyrdom of a helicopter crew in Qatar on Monday.
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