More than two million people used public transport in Dubai during the New Year's Eve celebrations.
That's according to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), which revealed that 907,411 riders hopped on Dubai Metro's Red and Green lines.
Meanwhile close 690,000 people used taxis, 440,000 rode public buses and just over 37,000 riders made use of the tram.
All marine modes of transport carried 52,000 commuters.
UAE orders arrest of 10 for publishing misleading online content
UAE Attorney-General Dr. Hamad Saif Al Shamsi has ordered the arrest of 10 people of various nationalities for publishing misleading and fabricated videos on social media.
UAE strongly condemns second drone attack on consulate in Iraqi Kurdistan
The UAE has strongly condemned the second drone attack on its Consulate General in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, which left two security personnel injured and the building damaged.
UAE tackles 9 ballistic missiles and 33 drones on Saturday
The UAE air defence systems has countered 9 ballistic missiles and 33 drones on Saturday, according to figures released by the Ministry of Defence.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed holds talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister in Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has explored ways to enhance economic and investment cooperation during his talks with Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed Ali.
Debris from drone interception causes fire in Fujairah
No injuries have been reported after debris from drone interception caused a fire in Fujairah, authorities confirmed on Saturday.
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