Local News from Thursday, February 27th, 2025

Dubai Police has rolled out its annual "Combat Begging" campaign, running throughout Ramadan.

Private school students in Dubai will have the option for remote learning on Fridays during the holy month of Ramadan.

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis have discussed strengthening bilateral ties, with a focus on development sectors.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has reaffirmed that Dubai does not wait for the future but confidently embraces it through rapid transformation.

His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi has arrived in Pakistan for an official visit.

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) has revealed details about the upcoming launch of its first Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite, Etihad-SAT.

A total of 1,518 prisoners have been pardoned in Dubai ahead of the holy month of Ramadan.

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced its Ramadan operating hours for its services including the Dubai Metro and Tram, parking zones, buses, marine transport, Customer Happiness Centres and vehicle testing centres.

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has ordered the release of 1,295 inmates from correctional institutions in the UAE.

A new border crossing has opened between the UAE and Oman, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has announced.

100 tonnes of food supplies and 5,000 copies of the Quran have been donated to people of Gaza by Al Ihsan Charity Association, Sharjah Charity International, and Dar Al Ber Society as part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3.

The Ajman Ruler's Court has announced three days of mourning, starting Thursday, following the death of Sheikh Saeed bin Rashid Al Nuaimi.