Police in Dubai are continuing to raise their standards in dealing with emergencies.
It took them just 6.3 minutes on average to reach emergency scenes during the third quarter of this year, while non-urgent cases were handled within 11 minutes.
They received more than 1.6 million calls on their 999 hotline during this period.
Around 97 per cent of those calls were attended within 10 seconds.
New 'SSD' service strengthens public role in national security
The UAE State Security Department has launched a new service allowing members of the public to report security concerns directly to authorities.
UAE aid ship docks in Egypt with large-scale aid for Gaza
The Saqr Humanitarian Ship has arrived at Egypt’s Al Arish Port, carrying more than 4,000 tonnes of aid for the people of Gaza.
UAE President receives German Chancellor in Abu Dhabi
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Abu Dhabi to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Dubai announces road closures for UAE Tour Women
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) are warning motorists of road closures until 4:30 pm on Friday as riders from the UAE Tour Women 2026 pass through the city.
110 Elite police teams take part in UAE SWAT Challenge
As many as 110 elite police teams from 48 countries will compete in the seventh edition of the UAE SWAT Challenge.
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