Thirty-four beggars have been arrested in Ras Al Khaimah since the start of the holy month of Ramadan, as authorities crack down on the illegal practice.
General Ali Abdullah bin Alwan Al-Naeimi, Commander-in-Chief of Ras Al Khaimah Police, stressed that begging is often linked to theft and the exploitation of children, the sick and people of determination for illicit gains.
RAK Police have urged the public not to show sympathy to such individuals, and to donate only to official charities.
Sharjah authorities refute rumours of tiger on the loose
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UAE welcomes 25 patients from Gaza
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Earthquake hits Khor Fakkan Coast
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Dubai-Sharjah bus services resume
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Dubai Municipality clarifies 'dead fish' phenomenon
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Abu Dhabi court adjourns case of 84 facing terror charges
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UAE President pledges $40 million more towards 'species conservation'
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has pledged an additional $40 million to support grassroots species conservation programmes globally under the MBZ Fund.
Emirati Field Hospital in Gaza completes complex tumour removal
The Emirati field hospital in Gaza has achieved a remarkable medical feat by removing a massive 5kg tumour from a patient's abdomen.
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