President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered the release of 855 prisoners ahead of Eid Al Adha.
The inmates, who were sentenced for various crimes, will also have their debts paid off.
The humanitarian gesture is aimed at giving the individuals a second chance in life and helping them reunite with their families.
UAE strongly condemns Houthi attacks on King Khalid International Airport
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the attacks launched by the Houthi group on Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.
Etihad Airways extends Abu Dhabi-Riyadh flight cancellations
Etihad Airways announced on Saturday more flights between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh have been cancelled until October 12 due to an "operational disruption" at Riyadh airport.
RTA presented Dubai-it award for Institutions in the Field of Government
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has been presented with the Dubai-it Award for Institutions in the Field of Government.
UAE President renames Al Ain airport to Tahnoun International Airport
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has directed the renaming of Al Ain International Airport to Tahnoun International Airport, in honour of the late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan.
