Authorities in Dubai have prevented more than 413,000 illegal Captagon pills from entering the UAE.
The shipment, which amounted to more than AED 2 million worth of drugs, was being closely tracked since its departure from an Asian port.
It was seized at the Jebel Ali and Tecom Customs Centre after cooperation between various customs departments.
Authorities say the alertness of inspection officers coupled with the use of new technology led to the seizure of the pills.
Dubai adopts advanced analytics for smarter marine transport
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is rolling out an upgraded seasonal plan for its marine transport services, starting May 2.
UAE's Saif bin Zayed wraps up visit to Russia with meeting with Putin
Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow at the end of his official visit to Russia.
UAE, Lebanon to ease travel restrictions
The UAE and Lebanon have agreed to ease travel restrictions between the countries.
Variable Salik rates reduces Sheikh Zayed Road traffic by 9%
The introduction of variable Salik rates from January this year has helped reduce traffic flow on Sheikh Zayed Road by 9 per cent, new data released by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has revealed.
UAE accuses Sudanese Armed Forces of misusing UN platforms
The UAE issued a strong statement accusing the Sudanese Armed Forces' (SAF) of exploiting the UN Security Council platform to disseminate disinformation.
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