Nearly 100 cartons of expired tobacco products worth around AED 60,000 have been confiscated by authorities in Dubai.
The items belonging to different brands were seized from warehouses in Ras Al Khor area.
Packages of expired honey were also confiscated during the inspections carried out by the municipality, in coordination with the Federal Tax Authority and the Federal Customs Authority.
The products were later destroyed, while the company involved in the trade was fined.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince arrives in Athens on official visit to Greece
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has arrived in Athens to begin an official visit to Greece following an invitation from Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
UAE formally nominates Lana Nusseibeh for UN Secretary-General
The UAE has formally nominated Minister of State Lana Zaki Nusseibeh as a candidate to become the next Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Dubai revises speed limits on five major roads
Motorists in Dubai will see revised speed limits on five key roads from November 1, with limits increasing on three streets and decreasing on two.
UAE-led global operation thwarts over 123 million cyber-fraud attempts
A UAE-led international operation targeting organised cyber crime has identified more than $39 billion in funds and digital currencies linked to fraudulent activities.
UAE and Greece mark 50 years of friendship, strategic partnership
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s official visit to Greece will highlight efforts to strengthen bilateral ties as the UAE and Greece mark 50 years of diplomatic relations.
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