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Historic documents give insight into early Dubai
Documents dating to the 1920s that were handed down by Abdul Kareem Bin Mahmoud Bin Haj Qasim who was the Hamal Bashi or head of Dubai s port authority to his grandson tell us a story of the emirate s roots a multicultural hub → Read More
Speeding remains top cause of accidents in Dubai
Dubai: Eighteen people were killed in traffic incidents involving speeding vehicles until October 23 this year, an increase from 13 in the entire 2015. The statistics were revealed during the launch of Dubai Police annual campaign that raises awareness on the dangers of speeding with a stronger focus on the youth. Major-General Mohammad Saif Al Zafein, Assistant to the Dubai Police Chief for… → Read More
Dubai Police launch crime prediction system
System identifies crime hotspots and predicts future crimes → Read More
Dubai Police deny traffic fine discount report
Report on social media showed a screenshot of a news item published by Gulf News in 2011 → Read More
Security officials to monitor, detect drug abuse in schools
National programme for prevention of drug abuse launched → Read More
Man who took video of D5 number car detained
Dubai Police said it is illegal to take videos or photographs of people without consent and post them online → Read More
Hundreds ride along Jumeirah to spread breast cancer awareness
Early detection key in fight against breast cancer → Read More
Man with Dh33m plate gets Dh1,000 fine
Dubai-based businessman Balwinder Sahani also gets four black points after parking in disabled spot → Read More
'No number plate exempt from the law'
Car with Dh33million number plate parked in space reserved for people with disabilities fined → Read More
162 motorists fined for blocking emergency vehicles in 2015
Police planning to use patrol car video feed to nab erring drivers → Read More
UAE is a hub of languages and everyday translations
First Dubai Translation Conference emphasises role played by translators in making cultural expressions accessible to all → Read More
Police rescued 86 children locked in vehicles this year
Dubai Police rescue 365 children locked in vehicles rooms or stuck in elevators → Read More
In our own language
First Dubai Translation Conference promises something for everyone as translation impacts everyone s lives → Read More
6,000 books for Dubai prison inmates
Dubai Police s prison library contains 6 000 books in 24 languages → Read More
Cargo boat sinks after catching fire in Dubai Creek
Trade goods destroyed but no immediate reports of any casualties → Read More
One dead, eight injured in Dubai accidents this week
Dubai: One person was killed and eight others were injured in traffic accidents in Dubai this week. In the latest accident, a water tanker driver was injured after his vehicle crashed into a truck on Emirates Road in the direction of Sharjah near Dubai Sports and Cultural Club on Tuesday. Major Abdullah Bisho, head of the Land Rescue Department at Dubai Police’s Search and Rescue Department,… → Read More
Police deny rumour on narcotics in popular candy
Parents should check authenticity of such messages before sharing them says officer → Read More
Unrest in Arab world fueling drug trade, say experts
Captagon production has become a profitable business for terrorist organisations → Read More
Man who killed, beheaded relative in Dubai arrested
Butcher dumped headless body in a desert area in Dubai → Read More
Annual Dubai Police Anti-Drugs forum to start next week
This year s focus will be amphetamine-type stimulants → Read More