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• Dubai deploys special patrols, emergency crew to monitor traffic during rains

  Dubai Police has deployed a number of patrols, while Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has positioned more than 2,000 staff to respond to any emergencies due to the unstable weather conditions.

• UAE leaders congratulate Morocco on FIFA Arab Cup win

  UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has led messages congratulating Morocco's King Mohammed VI after they won the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 in Qatar on Thursday. 

• UAE ministry urges remote work for private sector in weather-hit areas

  The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) is urging private sector companies in areas most affected by the current weather to implement remote work on Friday, December 19.

• Dubai private schools to shorten Friday hours from January

  Starting January 9, all private schools and early childhood centres in Dubai will end classes on Fridays no later than 11:30 am.

• UAE completes loading aid ship with 10 million meals for Gaza

  The Mohammed Bin Rashid Humanitarian Ship has completed loading over 10 million meals at Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi.

• Dubai declares remote work for govt. staff, private sector urged to follow suit

  Dubai has declared remote working for all government entities on Friday, December 19, due to the unstable weather forecast across the country, with the private sector urged to do the same.

• Dubai carriers issue travel advisory amid fluctuating weather

  Passengers travelling through Dubai International Airport (DXB) are advised to check their flight status and allow extra time for their journey due to adverse weather.