Abu Dhabi is seeing a spike in social media crimes, with 512 cases registered between January and October.
That’s a 43 per cent increase compared to the whole of last year, according to the emirate’s judicial department.
Prosecutors say the common offences reported are harassment, extortion, fake adverts and spreading rumours.
Violators found guilty can face jail terms ranging between a month and three years, while fines start from AED 100,000.
UAE hails ICJ ruling as clear rejection of Sudan’s allegations
The UAE has welcomed a decision by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to dismiss a case filed by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), citing a clear lack of jurisdiction.
Sharjah approves 'Care Leave' to support female government staff
Sharjah has approved a new leave policy for female staff in the public sector to help them care for their newborns.
UAE President meets Turkish Foreign Minister in Abu Dhabi
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks with Turkish foreign minister Hakan Fidan to explore ways to further enhance bilateral ties.
Tanzanian President receives UAE's 'Mother of Nation Order'
Tanzania's President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan has been handed the UAE's 'Mother of the Nation Order' for her efforts to promote sustainable development and social unity.
UAE Exchange metro station gets new name
The UAE Exchange station on Dubai Metro's Red Line will now be known as Life Pharmacy metro station, following a 10-year naming rights agreement.
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