Local News from Wednesday, October 14th, 2026

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has congratulated 30 UAE nationals for completing the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Development Programme.

Dubai Police have added the Lamborghini Temerario, a hybrid supercar that can go from 0 to 100 km/h in 2.7 seconds, to their luxury tourist patrol fleet.

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has converted Al Satwa Roundabout to a signalised intersection to cut travel time between key corridors by 50 per cent and reduce traffic queues by up to 60 per cent during peak hours.

Dubai has launched GenDubAI, a digital platform to help parents better understand how children use artificial intelligence and support them in using its tools safely and responsibly.

A new government authority will be run on a rotating basis by members of the public, under a resolution issued on Wednesday.

The UAE is working with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to develop global principles on how governments use artificial intelligence to plan and make decisions.