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Al Tayer opens Forum of MENA Center for Transport Excellence
The event is held to mark the inaugural training course of the CTE which was established in 2011 in culmination of the successful partnership between the RTA and the UITP over the past years, and the huge success of Dubai Emirate, represented by the RTA, in hosting the 59th UITP Congress & Exhibition held during 10 - 14 April 2011.
RTA delivers lecture about First Aid
The Human Resources & Development Department, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) is has recently held a training course along with workshops for about 74 male and female employees of various RTA agencies & sectors entitled: First Aid for Cardiac Rehabilitation, as per the British model.
RTA undertakes 43 school awareness
The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has carried out as much as 43 school awareness events since the start of the current school year, spanning educative lectures, training workshops, brochures and cartoon movies covering a myriad of traffic behaviours.
Dubai Metro train etiquette: Battle for territory creates entry/exit deadlock
"RTA needs to fine people standing near the doorway. The other day I was travelling from Bur Juman to Jebel Ali, and three or four women standing at the door did not let me in because they were standing right in front of the door. I missed the train, " wrote another Metro user who preferred not to be named.
RTA launches Gulf Traffic Week events
The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) kicks off today (Sunday) the unified Gulf Traffic Week events in conjunction with the Ministry of Interior and other traffic departments of the UAE during the period 10 – 14 instant.
Metro Red Line wins best practices award
A project for empowering women in harsh climatic and socio-cultural environment from Kenya, two others which revolutionised toilet and sanitation facilities in China and Cambodia, and initiatives that protect marine environment in Lebanon and champion children’s rights in Spain were among the best international practices that were honoured in Dubai on Wednesday.
Dubai Metro Red Line to be extended for Expo 2020
The RTA plans to stretch the Red Line of the Dubai Metro by making a connection from Jebel Ali to the Expo land in the same area through Al Khail Road.
RTA to adopt new driving test system in Dubai soon
Dubai’s RTA will adopt a new electronic system in the second quarter of this year for recording driving test results to reduce human errors, the Al Roeya newspaper has reported. This could reduce complaints of bias by driving licence applicants, said Ahmed Bahrouzyan, Chief Executive Officer, RTA Licensing Agency.
RTA to crack down on illegal transport services in Dubai
Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority plans to crack down harder on illegal transport services, which has seen an increase in the past few years, with violators facing confiscation of vehicles and repeat offenders likely to face jail time, followed by deportation.
Al Tayer receives Chairman of Dubai Fishermen Cooperative
H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), has recently received in his office H.E. Major General Mohammed Saeed Al Murri, Chairman of the Dubai Fishermen Cooperative Association, who praised the efforts of the RTA in providing the infrastructure of roads & parking at the premises of the Association.