Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced it will add 3,268 new cabs to its Dubai Taxi fleet from 2016 to 2020. The five-year plan will bring the total number of taxis in the emirate to 12,765, an increase of about 34% from 2015. Officials say the move aims to meet future demand. In 2014, the RTA launched the Drivers Qualification Centre in Dubai, the first specialised smart centre for training taxi drivers.
UAE President pays condolence visit to Qatar's Emir
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has visited Qatar to offer his condolences following the passing of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
Strait of Hormuz can't be used as tool for extortion, reiterates UAE's Lana Nusseibeh
UAE Minister of State, Lana Nusseibeh, has reiterated that targeting commercial vessels or using the Strait of Hormuz as a tool for extortion is unacceptable.
Dubai road safety drive targets truck drivers
Dubai is stepping up efforts to improve truck safety on its roads with a summer awareness campaign targeting drivers and transport companies.
UAE condemns Houthi militia's attacks on Saudi Arabia
The UAE has strongly condemned ballistic missile attacks launched by the Houthi terrorist militia targeting southern Saudi Arabia.
Stranded hiker airlifted to safety from Ras Al Khaimah mountains
A citizen who suffered severe exhaustion while trekking Ras Al Khaimah's popular Wadi Shah trail, has been airlifted to safety.
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