Dubai International Airport has maintained its strong growth curve, welcoming more than 6.4 million passengers in September. That’s an increase of 8.2% from the same month last year. Meanwhile, total passenger numbers during the first nine months of this year hit nearly 59 million. Destinations in the GCC and Indian subcontinent accounted for the bulk of traffic, while Eastern Europe was once again the fastest growing market. Freight volume and overall aircraft movement also registered growth.
Prison terms, heavy fines for those involved in Abu Dhabi hotel brawl
The Abu Dhabi Criminal Court has convicted 10 people over a brawl at a hotel, which was filmed and circulated online.
Dubai Police issues over 27,000 traffic fines in October
From driving without wearing seatbelts to using mobile phones, Dubai Police released smart camera footage of traffic violators, adding that 27,756 fines were issued in October.
UAE announces Eid Al Etihad holidays for federal sector
Federal government workers in the UAE will have three days off to mark the country's 55th Eid Al Etihad.
Two fire incidents in Abu Dhabi brought under control
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have confirmed that two fire incidents in the UAE capital city have been contained, with no injuries.
Dubai introduces child protection framework for private education sector
Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has introduced a child protection framework to tackle abuse, bullying and cyberbullying in private schools, early learning centres and higher education institutions.
14 dead, 30 injured in Fujairah traffic accident
Fourteen people have died and 30 others have been injured following a major traffic accident in Fujairah, according to an update from the UAE Ministry of Interior.
UAE President, Crown Prince of Bahrain discuss regional developments
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed ongoing efforts to address regional developments with Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain, during his visit to the UAE.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed issues law defining Dubai Municipality's mandate
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a law defining Dubai Municipality's mandate to build a future-ready city.
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