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Dubai: If you’ve been living here for the last 6 months, you’ve probably heard about the Dubai Police traffic fine discount. On February 6, 2019 the initiative was announced with discounts of 25, 50, 75 and 100 per cent on accumulated traffic fines provided that the drivers doesn’t commit any fresh traffic violations from the …

  The Ministry of Interior, MoI, has announced that it is increasing the fine concerning drivers that do not give way to emergency vehicles, such as ambulances, police cars and official parade vehicles, as mentioned in the Federal Traffic Law, to Dh3,000. Offending vehicles can also be seized for 30 days and drivers will be …

Dubai: Motorists can renew vehicle registration without paying traffic fines under the traffic fine discount initiative launched by Dubai Police on February 6 this year. Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Merri, chief of Dubai Police, said: “We have coordinated with the Roads and Transport Authority to allow individuals to renew their vehicle’s registration automatically regardless …

Dubai: The Dubai’s Roads and Transports Authority (RTA) signed a partnership with the International Institute for Tolerance (IIT), to strengthen cooperation and exchange experiences in support of the UAE’s initiative declaring 2019 as the Year of Tolerance. The agreement, which was signed by several directors from both parties, focuses on transforming the values of tolerance …

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently opened five temporary ‘Trucks Rest Areas’ on several Dubai highways. The first one is located on Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road in the direction of Abu Dhabi at Nad Al Sheba. There are two rest areas on Emirates Road; one in the direction of Dubai at Warsan, and …

Dubai: Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has inaugurated the first factory in the world that uses robots in the manufacturing of vehicle number plates, with a capacity of 33,000 plates per day. The factory uses the technology of the fourth industrial revolution …

Dubai: Motorists in Dubai will now have to pay traffic fines and request for instalments online with effect from April 1 as these services will no longer be provided in person. Announcing this at a press conference held at the Traffic Department in Dubai Police on Sunday, Dubai Police said they were among eight public …

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police General HQ have decided to increase the speed limit on Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street in the sector between Dubai-Al Ain Road and Al Yalayes Road from 90 to 100 km/hour as of March 17, 2019. “The decision to raise the speed limit on this …