Motorists in Dubai are currently experiencing significant delays due to two separate accidents. These incidents have prompted authorities to advise drivers to exercise caution and seek alternative routes to minimize travel disruptions. Accident Details The first accident occurred near Global Village on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, heading towards Jabal Ali. This incident has resulted…
The Operations Room of Ras Al Khaimah Police has reported a notable increase in emergency calls during the third quarter of 2025. With a total of 129,191 calls received through the 999-emergency hotline, this marks an 11.6 percent rise compared to the same period last year. Factors Behind the Increase Brigadier Dr. Abdullah bin Salman…
A family gathering in Dibba Al-Fujairah turned tragic last Friday evening when a two-year-old Emirati boy drowned in a private farm pool. The incident highlights the importance of vigilance around water, even in seemingly secure environments. Incident Overview The drowning occurred during a regular family get-together, a cherished tradition for the family. While enjoying their…
A family gathering in Dibba Al-Fujairah turned tragic last Friday when a two-year-old Emirati boy drowned in a swimming pool at a private farm. Despite the family’s efforts to ensure safety, a brief lapse in supervision led to this heartbreaking incident. Incident Details The drowning occurred during a regular family get-together, a cherished tradition for…
A fire erupted in several commercial shops located in the Musaffah Industrial Area of Abu Dhabi on Tuesday evening. The swift response from local authorities helped contain the situation, ensuring the safety of nearby residents and businesses. Emergency Response Abu Dhabi Police and the Civil Defence Authority quickly mobilized to the scene to manage the…
Two girls pulled from the water in dramatic rescue: Civil Defence honours brave expat Sharjah : A father fought back tears as he thanked a young Egyptian man whose bravery saved his four-year-old daughter and her eight-year-old friend from drowning at Al Mamzar Beach on Saturday evening. The rescuer, Qasem Mohamed Al Sayed Mahmoud, 25,…
A recent incident at Al Mamzar Lagoon Beach highlighted the importance of quick thinking and community spirit when a local man saved two young girls from drowning. The Sharjah Civil Defence has honored this brave individual for his swift actions that prevented a potential tragedy. Recognition of Bravery Brigadier Yousif Obaid Harmoul Al Shamsi, the…
A recent motorcycle accident in Sharjah has raised serious concerns regarding emergency response protocols. The family of the deceased, an Emirati father of three, is questioning the decision made by the National Ambulance service to transport him to a hospital that was farther away, rather than a closer facility that could have provided immediate trauma…
A tragic car accident in Fujairah has resulted in the death of a 20-year-old Emirati man and left four others with minor injuries. The incident occurred on Ghub Internal Road on Sunday evening, highlighting ongoing concerns about road safety in the region. Details of the Incident According to Colonel Saleh Mohammed Abdullah Al Dhanhani, the…
Motorists in Abu Dhabi are advised to remain vigilant as the speed limit on Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed International Road has been restored following a significant traffic incident. The new speed limit has been set at 100 km/h between Al Nof Bridge and Al Aryam Bridge to enhance safety on the road. Safety Measures in…