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Abu Dhabi Authorities Shut Down Cafeteria?

The food safety authority in Abu Dhabi has issued an order for the closure of 'Toshka Cafeteria' due to multiple recurring breaches of food safety regulations. Adafsa, the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority has taken this decision based on the establishment's repeated violations of the Abu Dhabi Emirate Food Law No. (2) of 2008 and its associated regulations. These infringements pose a significant risk to public health, prompting the closure of the cafeteria.?

E-Scooters Are Banned From Dubai Metro, Tram

Effective from March 1, 2024, passengers will be prohibited from bringing E-scooters onto the Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram, as announced by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai on their official platform. This measure aims to prioritize commuter safety. This aims to enhance road safety protocols and enforce regulatory compliance, Dubai will introduce an advanced robotic system in March. This cutting-edge technology will be responsible for detecting infractions committed by users of bicycles and electric scooters.

Dubai Police Launches Campaign to Combat Begging; Announces Hefty Fines

Dubai authorities are taking stern action to address the issue of begging in the emirate to raise awareness of the importance of preserving the civilized image of the emirate. As part of this move, the Dubai Police General Command announced the launch of its annual “Fight Begging” campaign, which continues throughout the holy month of Ramadan.?

Abu Dhabi Judicial Committee Addresses Attorney Registrations

The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department's Lawyers Affairs Committee accepted the application to add a citizen lawyer to the list of practising attorneys while reviewing the requests of ten attorneys whose registrations had expired more than two months ago.

This came during the meeting held under the chairmanship of His Excellency Counselor Yousef Saeed Al Abri, Undersecretary of the Judicial Department - Abu Dhabi

New Scam Alert: This Time Posing as UAE Central Bank

A fraudulent scheme has emerged once again on various social networking platforms in the UAE, tricking residents into revealing personal information and banking details to scammers. The? WhatsApp message claimed to be from the Ministry of Finance UAE and the Ministry of Interior. The message included a PDF document stating that immediate action must be taken to prevent the freezing of the recipient's bank account.?

A similar scam had emerged last year, stirring panic among the public. The concerning development prompted the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) to issue a warning, urging residents to refrain from engaging with deceptive emails and notices

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