UAE: Heavy rain update, Speed limit reduced due to poor visibility, orange alert raised
Even as the temperatures in the UAE remain well above 45°C, residents in various parts of the country have been experiencing unexpected wet weather. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM)…
UAE: Road closure announced for major Sharjah road
Sharjah authority has announced partial road closure of a major road in the emirate on Sunday. The Sharjah Roads and Transportation Authority announced the partial closure on Al Maliha Road.…
UAE; Ban heavy vehicles weighing over 65 tonnes on roads from 2024
Heavy vehicles weighing over 65 tonnes will be prohibited from plying on UAE roads, it was announced Monday. Effective next year, it is part of a federal law that regulates…
Dubai-based Emirates announces flight cancellations on September 1, 2 due to ‘severe weather conditions’
Dubai-based Emirates Airlines has announced that flights to and from Hong Kong will be cancelled for two days. The airline wrote on its website that the cancellations are due to…
UAE; Petrol, diesel prices for September 2023 announced
The UAE fuel price committee has announced petrol and diesel prices for the month of September 2023. The new rates will apply from September 1 and are as follows: READ:American…
New radars to monitor phone use, seat belt while driving violations from Sept 3 in Qatar
The Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday that the The General Directorate of Traffic will start implementing automated monitoring for traffic violations in Qatar. The move will take place from…
Expected delays on Dubai roads this weekend: UAE motorists alert
The Roads and Transport Authority has warned motorists of delays on Dubai road this weekend in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.The delay is set to take place…
Emirates announces expanded service to Philippine provinces
Dubai’s flagship carrier Emirates on Thursday announced that it has expanded its partnership with Philippine Airlines (PAL).Now, Emirates passengers will be able to fly to Philippine provinces via Cebu and…
Cathay Pacific woos travelers with cheapest tickets since Covid
Cathay Pacific Airways plans to start selling some of its cheapest tickets in more than three-and-a-half years on Thursday, offloading 100,000 round-trip economy seats at steep discounts.Hong Kong’s main airline…
Hundreds of motorists regain driving licences, benefit from traffic point reduction courses: UAE
Over a thousand motorists in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra have reaped the benefits of traffic points reduction courses in the first half of 2023.This initiative, undertaken by…