Police in Abu Dhabi are reminding motorists NOT to play games on their phone while they're driving.
Those found guilty of the offence will be fined AED 800 dirhams in addition to getting 4 black points on their licence.
Avoidable driver distractions like phone usage have quickly become a significant cause of road accidents and fatalities.
Police say it's also illegal to eat or apply makeup when you're behind the wheel.
IAEA chief praises UAE's commitment to nuclear safety, security
Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has praised the UAE's commitment to the highest standards of transparency, nuclear safety and security.
UAE and seven nations urge halt to settler incursions at Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Foreign Ministers of the UAE and seven other countries have strongly condemned repeated incursions by Israeli settlers into Al-Aqsa Mosque/ Al-Haram Al-Sharif under the protection of Israeli forces, including the raising of the Israeli flag within its courtyards.
Dubai regulates officers' use of cameras to document violations
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, has issued a new resolution regulating the use of cameras by enforcement officers when documenting violations and carrying out judicial rulings in Dubai.
Abu Dhabi announces rent freeze for all properties
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre has announced a rent freeze for all residential, commercial and industrial tenants until further notice.
UAE withdraws two insect repellent sprays for violating safety standards
The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has recalled "Goodbye all insect max kills in one spray" and "Goodbye all insect spray" due to non-compliance with its regulatory requirements.
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