Help is now just a click away for people who are stranded in the desert, on the mountains or stuck at sea.
That’s because the UAE has launched the Arab World’s first smartphone app for search and rescue purposes.
Those in distress will be able to alert emergency services at the press of a button from anywhere in the country.
The UAE's National Search and Rescue Centre (NSRC) unveiled the technology at the National Search and Rescue Forum in Abu Dhabi.
Air taxis to take off in Ras Al Khaimah
Authorities in Ras Al Khaimah have revealed plans to introduce electric air taxi services by 2027.
RTA asks Dubai residents for feedback to ease traffic flow
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority is asking residents for their help to address traffic congestion across the city.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan honours UAE Armed Forces
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has awarded medals to senior officers of the Armed Forces in recognition of their contributions to serving their country.
UAE Council for Climate Action discusses climate ambition for COP29
The UAE Council for Climate Action has assessed national efforts to elevate climate ambitions in preparation for the upcoming COP29, taking place in Azerbaijan later this year.
UAE Floating Hospital continues to treat Gaza residents
The UAE Floating Hospital in Al Arish, Egypt, continues to support and care for Palestinian residents of Gaza with surgical, therapeutic, and humanitarian aid being given to patients affected by the conflict.
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John Lyons of Espace Real Estate says there is a slight slowdown in the property market during summer. So we asked him, does this mean prices are negotiable during the summer months?
Lawyer Rebecca Kelly of Clyde & Co. explained why UAE judicial authorities are setting up new offices to deal with financial crime, including money laundering.
Airalo - an eSim company disrupting telco's roaming revenues, has raised $60 million in funding including investment from our own e&.
It sounds like an episode of The Jetsons, but the sight of flying taxis whizzing around our cities could be much closer than you think.
The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.
