The mandatory midday summer break for outdoor workers in the UAE is now in effect.
The directive by the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation prohibits work in open areas from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm.
It will remain in place until September 15.
Employers are required to provide shaded rest areas for staff and keep them hydrated during the period.
Dubai private schools to offer life skills to shape future-ready students
Starting the new academic year of 2026, Dubai's private schools will introduce a host of topics, including financial literacy, nutrition, mental resilience and social well-being as part of the Emirate's 'Skills for Life' initiative to help learners adapt to a fast-changing world.
Warning issued after 25 injured in 4 vehicle collision on Jebel Ali Road
Dubai Police have issued a warning after three vehicles crashed into a bus that had broken down on Jebel Ali Road, leaving 25 people injured.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed applauds Egypt's 'heroic' World Cup run
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has congratulated the Egyptian football team for securing their first FIFA World Cup knockout victory.
UAE calls for immediate Sudan ceasefire, expansion of arms embargo
The UAE has emphasised that there is no military solution to the conflict in Sudan, calling instead for an immediate ceasefire and urgent humanitarian truce amid escalating violence in and around El Obeid.
Dubai community campaign supports workers with 2 million refreshments
Dubai's Al Freej Fridge campaign is back for a third year, aiming to distribute two million bottles of cold water, juices and frozen treats to workers across the emirate during the summer.
Dubai Police warns of burn risks from viral trend of microwaving slime
Dubai Police have warned of serious health risks among young children from a new social media trend that prompts them to microwave "slime" to "increase its flexibility".
99.9% safety rating reinforces Dubai's standing among world's safest cities
Dubai Police has recorded a 99.9 per cent score for daytime safety in the latest Security Quality of Life Survey, reinforcing the emirate's reputation as one of the safest places in the world.
Traffic diversion announced for Sharjah Etihad Rail Station access works
Motorists in Sharjah are being advised to plan ahead after the Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) announced a temporary traffic diversion as work continues on roads serving the future Etihad Rail station.
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