Residents in the capital could be charged for waste collection by mid-2016. Abu Dhabi government organisation Tadweer that is responsible for disposal of waste is studying a proposal to make the collection chargeable as part of its plan to encourage recycling. Charging may be based on the number of residents or number of rooms in an apartment or villa. The pay-as-you-throw scheme has been revealed at the 6th Annual Waste Management Middle East Forum yesterday.
UAE dismisses Port Sudan Authority's move to cut diplomatic ties
The UAE has stated that it does not recognise the recent decision made by the Port Sudan Authority to sever diplomatic ties.
Disney theme park coming to Abu Dhabi
In a major entertainment milestone for the UAE, Abu Dhabi is set to become home to a brand-new Disney Theme Park Resort, following a landmark partnership between The Walt Disney Company and Miral.
UAE begins first nationwide study to track food loss, waste
The UAE is launching its first nationwide study to measure actual food loss and waste across the country.
Dubai Police take action against football match rioters
Dubai Police have confirmed the arrest of several individuals following disturbances after a UAE Pro League match between Al Wasl and Shabab Al Ahli football clubs.
UAE airlines temporarily cancel some flights to Pakistan
Some flights from the UAE to Pakistan have been cancelled following cross-border clashes with India.
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