A project to map agricultural areas in the UAE using drones has completed its first phase.
It’s captured around 550 square kilometres of land across Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, and Umm Al Quwain so far.
The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment will use the data to monitor crops and help farmers with forward planning.
Agricultural areas in Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah will be mapped in the project's second phase later this year.
Planning to travel from DXB? Here's what you need to know
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is still grappling with operational disruptions following the highest recorded rainfall in 75 years, causing significant flight and baggage handling delays.
Dubai Police request residents to relocate abandoned cars
Dubai Police have requested vehicle owners to quickly relocate their parked vehicles from the roads and remove them.
Emirates extends check-in suspension for Dubai departures
Emirates Airline announced it is extending the suspension of check-in for passengers departing Dubai until 9:00 am on Thursday.
65 patrols perform humanitarian and community service work in Sharjah
Sharjah has dispatched 65 patrols and field teams to conduct humanitarian tasks across the Emirate.
UAE President: Safety of citizens, residents is top priority
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has reaffirmed that the safety and security of citizens and residents is the top priority of the UAE government.
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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.
