Exploding tyres caused two people to die in Abu Dhabi during the first half of this year.
That's according to police in the Capital, who say seven traffic accidents were caused by burst tyres.
More than 5,300 tyre-related violations were committed by motorists in Abu Dhabi between January and June.
Authorities have reminded that driving with expired or bad quality tyres can lead to a fine of AED 500 and four black points.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan approves Umm Suqeim Beach master plan
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai has approved a AED500 million development plan to transform Umm Suqeim Beach into a major new public waterfront destination.
UAE FM condemns Israel’s repeated violations of ceasefire in Gaza
The UAE's Foreign Minister joined with the Foreign Ministers of Türkiye, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, on Sunday, to strongly condemn Israel’s repeated violations of the ceasefire in Gaza which have resulted in the killing, and injuring of more than a thousand Palestinians.
UAE, World Food Programme sign deal to support Sudan aid efforts
The United Arab Emirates has signed a cooperation agreement between the UAE Aid Agency and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to support humanitarian response efforts in Sudan.
UAE media delegation heads to Kuwait to mark historic ties
A delegation of more than 100 Emirati media professionals and artists has departed the UAE for Kuwait to take part in the UAE–Kuwait Media Celebration, organised by Dubai Press Club.
RTA to offer 300 premium number plates in 82nd online auction
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will offer 300 premium number plates featuring 2-, 3-, 4- and 5-digit combinations for private and classic vehicles, as well as motorcycles, through its 82nd online auction on February 9.
UAE condemns terrorist attacks in Pakistan’s Balochistan Province
The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks that targeted several cities in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, resulting in a number of deaths.
Cyber Security Council urges public to report fraudulent messages
The Cyber Security Council (CSC) has warned of the dangers posed by fraudulent messages targeting citizens, highlighting their various risks, and urged the public to remain vigilant and report scammers.
UAE fuel prices to drop in February
Fuel prices in the UAE will drop for a second consecutive month in February.
UAE reopens renovated Sheikh Zayed Child Care Complex in Istanbul
The UAE has reopened the newly renovated Sheikh Zayed Child Care Complex in Istanbul that can now accommodate and provide essential care for around 700 children.
UAE President reaffirms support for regional security, stability
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held a phone call with Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian.
UAE gifts memorial monument to Kuwait
The UAE government has announced it will present a memorial monument to the people of Kuwait, to be installed at Al Shaheed Park in Kuwait City.
Sharjah Ruler receives Portugal’s highest cultural honour
His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi has been awarded Portugal's highest cultural honour, the Grand Collar of the Order of Camões.
8 drivers face legal action in Sharjah for dangerous stunts during rain
Sharjah Police have taken legal action against eight drivers who were caught performing "dangerous stunts" during the rains last week.
UAE, Russian Presidents hold talks in Moscow
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in Moscow aimed at strengthening the strategic partnership between the UAE and Russia and expanding cooperation across key sectors.
Sheikh Theyab reviews progress on Etihad Rail ahead of launch
Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Chairman of Etihad Rail, has reviewed the progress of the UAE's first passenger rail network ahead of its 2026 launch.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan discusses avenues for growth with Kuwait
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has reviewed ways to expand ties with Kuwaiti Defence Minister Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah.
High‑level UAE–Kuwait meeting reaffirms fraternal ties
His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has chaired the sixth session of the UAE-Kuwait Joint Higher Committee during a working visit to Kuwait.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan hails strong UAE-Kuwait ties at media forum
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, has hailed deep-rooted fraternal ties with Kuwait while attending a media forum.
Dubai celebrates excellence in delivery services
The Roads and Transport Authority, in coordination with Dubai Police, has honoured delivery companies and bike riders as part of the second edition of the Delivery Sector Excellence Award.
Dubai Emiratisation Forum highlights investment in national talent
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, attended the opening of the Dubai Emiratisation Forum on Thursday.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai has approved a AED500 million development plan to transform Umm Suqeim Beach into a major new public waterfront destination.
The UAE's Foreign Minister joined with the Foreign Ministers of Türkiye, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, on Sunday, to strongly condemn Israel’s repeated violations of the ceasefire in Gaza which have resulted in the killing, and injuring of more than a thousand Palestinians.
The United Arab Emirates has signed a cooperation agreement between the UAE Aid Agency and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to support humanitarian response efforts in Sudan.
