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Dubai launches new unit to police e-scooters, bicycles

Joint RTA—Dubai Police initiative targets unsafe riding across cycling tracks and roads

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Special monitoring unit will begin operations on 1 May 2026, covering cycling tracks, major roads, and designated soft mobility zones.

RTA launches major road projects across Dubai

11km network of bridges and tunnels to transform Umm Suqeim, Al Wasl and Al Safa corridors

RTA announces new projects to redevelop famous Umm Suqeim Street, Al Wasl Road, Al Safa Street

Sharjah warns drivers to follow rules as schools reopen

Officials highlight risks during peak hours, call for full compliance

Authorities cautioned motorists against dangerous actions such as placing or throwing objects onto roads, which could lead to accidents or injuries.

Sharjah Police open plate printing centre in Al Suyoh

Facility reduces wait times, speeds transactions, and brings services closer

Sharjah Police open new vehicle plate printing centre in Al Suyoh

One day, millions of journeys lit up at Burj Khalifa

RTA showcases sustainable mobility vision with dazzling Burj Khalifa display

Burj Khalifa tribute highlights millions of daily journeys powering Dubai’s growth

‘Proud of the UAE’ patrols hit Ras Al Khaimah streets

Patrols spread national pride as part of campaign inspired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid

Ras Al Khaimah Police emphasised that such initiatives go beyond traditional policing roles.

Dubai Police hold parents liable for kids’ e-scooters

Mandatory registration, number plates proposed to boost safety and prevent misuse

Under the draft law, parents or guardians would be held accountable if their children misuse scooters

Dubai Police train taxi drivers to boost road safety

Over 80 drivers attend awareness session under ‘Year Without Accidents’ campaign

The session addressed a range of core safety practices.

New plan cuts congestion on Fujairah–Khorfakkan road

New traffic plan cuts truck congestion, travel time on Fujairah–Khorfakkan Road

Fujairah Police improve truck movement on key road

Parkin Dubai, Binghatti partner to grow smart parking

Agreement adds 1,200 paid parking spaces across key Dubai communities

Katralnada Binghatti, CEO of Binghatti Holding and Eng. Mohamed Abdulla Al Ali, CEO of Parkin during the agreement signing ceremony in Dubai

What is ‘Drive Like Your Mum is in the Car’ campaign?

New initiative uses humour and maternal influence to curb everyday risky driving habits

The campaign’s hero follows a young Emirati driver navigating everyday road situations

How Dubai’s 726 bus shelters improve commutes

RTA project boosts comfort, connectivity and supports shift to public transport

Several of the new shelters are linked to more than 10 bus routes improving connectivity

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