Local News from Monday, March 3rd, 2025
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Dubai Prosecution takes action against woman for assault, public disorder
The Dubai Public Prosecution has responded to recent social media claims made by a Gulf national, regarding legal actions taken against her in the city.
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Dubai ramps up EV charging infrastructure in parking zones
Parkin Company, the largest provider of paid public parking facilities in Dubai, has announced an update to its electric vehicle (EV) charging partnership with the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA).
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Nine beggars arrested as Dubai Police steps up crackdown
Nine beggars were arrested across Dubai on the first day of Ramadan as part of an ongoing campaign by Dubai Police to combat begging.
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GDRFA distributes 150,000 Iftar meals
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) has distributed 150,000 Iftar meals as part of its "Bus of Goodness" initiative in collaboration with Mohammed Bin Rashid Charity and Humanitarian Establishment and Dubai Charity Association.
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Emirates Red Crescent launches Iftar project in Hadramaut
The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has launched its annual Ramadan Iftar Project in the city of Mukalla, Hadramaut Governorate, Yemen, as part of the UAE's ongoing humanitarian and relief efforts for the Yemeni people.
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H.H. Sheikh Hamdan joins National Guard personnel in Hatta for Iftar
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, on Sunday joined National Guard personnel for Iftar in Hatta, Dubai.
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Digital Dubai awarded 'Great Place to Work' certification
Digital Dubai has been awarded the "Great Place to Work" certification for the second consecutive year.
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Dubai retains top spot for global FDI attraction in 2024Dubai has been ranked the world’s number one destination for Greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects for the fourth consecutive year, according to Financial Times Ltd.’s ‘fDi Markets’ data.
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UAE condemns attack on UN Force, South Sudan TroopsThe United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the attack on a helicopter affiliated with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan and on South Sudan People’s Defense Forces in Upper Nile State.
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School registration for 25-26 academic year extendedThe Ministry of Education (MOE) has announced the extension of the registration period for students in public schools for the academic year 2025-2026 by one week, to provide parents the opportunity to complete all required procedures.
