New figures suggest that the UAE's roads are getting safer.
The Ministry of Interior says the number of road traffic deaths in the UAE has fallen by 35 per cent in five year, while serious traffic accidents have also dropped by 24 per cent.
They say it's getting safer to drive in the Emirates despite a significant increase in the number of vehicles on the country's roads.
The Ministry states that there were 4,895 serious accidents reported in 2014 compared to 3,712 in 2018.
Dubai unveils region's first integrated recreational vehicle route
Dubai Municipality has announced the launch of the region’s first integrated recreational vehicle route, called the ‘Dubai RV Route’, creating a new model for nature-based tourism in the emirate.
RTA deploys drones to inspect Dubai Metro tunnels
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has begun using drone technology to inspect Dubai Metro tunnels, in partnership with metro operator Keolis MHI.
Emergency calls surge amid weather fluctuations in Dubai
Dubai Police say public enquiries surged during recent weather changes, with a total of 39,299 calls handled over Thursday and Friday.
UAE President discusses strategic partnership with Elon Musk
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed the importance of strategic international partnerships with American tech entrepreneur Elon Musk during his visit to the UAE on Sunday.
