Dubai Municipality has launched food inspection campaigns in preparation for the holy month of Ramadan.
The move comes as part of the authority’s efforts to ensure that traded food items meet safety standards.
Inspections will also take place during the month-long fast in order to ensure that establishments are transporting, storing, preparing and displaying food items while following hygiene requirements.
“It will be followed by a continuous periodic campaign that commences at the beginning of the holy month on sales outlets such as consumer complexes and hypermarkets, to make sure it includes adherence to health requirements during the storage, display and sale of traded foodstuffs,” said Sultan Ali Al Taher, Head of the Municipality s Food Inspection Section.
Supplied Global Village’s stunt team claims two new Guinness World Records titles, moving closer to its Silver Jubilee Season target of 25.
The titles earned include Most consecutive donuts in a car on a wet surface and Most donuts around a car driving on two wheels in one minute .
The Mission Speed stunt team secured the latest titles, taking this season s tally to 20.
Global Village is now aiming to claim the remaining titles to reach 25 Guinness World Records before the end of its season, May 2.
Supplied Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has administered the COVID-19 vaccine to its entire fleet of eligible bus and taxi drivers.
The jabs were given to more than 20,000 drivers in coordination with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).
The campaign is now targeting frontliners and employees of various agencies and sectors of the RTA.
Two internal vaccination centres have been set up - one for taxi and bus drivers, and another for vaccinating other employees.
Around 40,000 vaccination shots have been provided so far to various categories including drivers, front-end staff, metro and tram operators, parking inspectors and other RTA employees along with their family members.
@DXBMediaOffice/ Twitter (File photo) A special tribunal has been formed in Dubai to resolve disputes related to the sale of inherited residential property.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, has issued Decision No. (8) of 2021 in this regard.
The move aims to protect the rights and interests of all concerned parties, especially the elderly, minors, feme sole, divorced women, widows and people of determination.
Members of the tribunal will include legal, financial and real-estate experts.
The Chairman of the Dubai Judicial Council will name the president of the special tribunal.