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Sheikh Mohammed and Crown Prince take trip on London Underground
Members of Dubai’s royal family appeared to go largely unnoticed as they used the city’s iconic London Underground to travel around the UK capital.
Dust storms ahead for UAE: NCMS warns of poor visibility
The National Center for Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS) has reiterated its warnings about dust-laden winds and poor visibility in most parts of the country today.
Arab Social Media Forum day 2: Twitter to open office in...
The vice president of Twitter announced that the popular social media platform will open an office in Dubai.
Dubai Metro GoPro 720p
On September 9, the Dubai Metro will celebrate its anniversary of 5 years of existence. For this occasion, RTA launches a competition: Parents are invited to post images of children born on 9/9/2009
Building re starts on Dubai's World islands project 2014
For over four years, Dubai's World islands project has remained dormant. The global financial crisis caused construction to either be cancelled or put on hold.
Get Free WiFi on Dubai Metro and Help the Needy During...
UAE service provider du announced that the complimentary internet access will be available on all Dubai Metro carriages and on both the red and green lines for the duration of the Holy Month of Ramadan.
Harnessing a new era for digital marketing ahead of the World...
The figures say it all. Gartner Group projected that "The Internet of Things" or internet activities will contribute up to USD 19.1 trillion to the global economy and more than 30 billion mobile devices will be connected by 2020.
Dubai to extend Metro service
Dubai has approved plans to build an additional three lines for its Metro service by 2030 - adding to the two routes already in operation. But in a country where car is king, can public transport ever be a practical answer to overcrowded roads?
Thank you for the New Year’s gift RTA
This morning, according to Gulf News’ reporting, the RTA has given Dubai’s taxi users yet another reason to be disgruntled as the New Year rolls in. If you remember a time when you had to put up with paying the Salik Toll fee on your daily commute then you were a 2007 user. If you’ve arrived here afterwards then it won’t necessarily matter but you still have the right to know.
RTA launches second workshop about Syntax of Quran
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently honoured employees who took part in the first training course “Honourable, Noble and Virtuous” Program; where 11 male & female employees attended the course that lasted two months. During the course, participants attended to the full syntax of Al-Kahf surat along with the linguistic meaning of the verses, enabling them to better understand the Surat.