UAE Ramadan 2021: Dubai s RTA revises truck ban timings
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The RTA has restricted trucks movement timings from the Sharjah border.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reminded drivers about the change in movement timings for trucks during the holy month of Ramadan.
Since the beginning of the holy month, the RTA has restricted trucks movement timings from the Sharjah border to the 7th interchange of the Sheikh Zayed Road (via Ittihad Road, Sheikh Rashid Road and Sheikh Zayed Road).
Trucks movement is prohibited in the downtown areas of Deira and Bur Dubai from 7am to 11pm instead of 6am to 10pm.
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Dubai: A motorist has been accused of accidentally causing a cyclist’s death after he jumped a red light, Dubai Traffic Court heard.
According to official records, the 50-year-old French driver jumped a red traffic signal at 10.10am in November of last year and ran into a cyclist trying to cross Sheikh Rashid Road from a designated area. Due to the severity of the impact, the cyclist sustained head injuries that caused his death. Police arrested the motorist who was referred to Dubai Traffic Prosecution.
The motorist was charged with causing a wrongful death and damaging property. He denied the charges in courtroom.
The best festive afternoon teas to try in Dubai this Christmas
Time for a spot of (festive) tea…
With Christmas just around the block, these Dubai hotels and restaurants are putting a festive twist to their afternoon teas.
Here are 13 festive afternoon teas you need to tuck into this Christmas in Dubai
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Indulge in traditional sweet and savoury favourites with unlimited tea or coffee in the comfort of a themed winter wonderland at Dubai Address Marina. It will cost just Dhs175 per person, and if you want sparkling wine, add an additional Dhs110. The afternoon tea runs daily from 3pm to 6pm, from December 6 to 30.