Mar 24, 2009
Abu Dhabi Accountability Authority has remit to boost performance and financial oversight to international standards across public sector. Read Article New body to improve government transparency
Apr 11, 2009
Wide, sweeping boulevards with shaded walkways, express traffic lanes and dedicated car, bus and taxi lanes are all part of a bold vision to transform Abu Dhabi. Read Article Can Abu Dhabi be a pedestrian city?
May 26, 2009
Police plan to increase the number of junctions covered by cameras in an attempt to reduce accidents caused by drivers running red lights. Read Article Police to add cameras
May 27, 2009
A British man arrested in Thailand in connection with the embezzlement of $2m from a Dubai-based property company is expected to be extradited to the UAE within two weeks. Read Article Briton to be extradited from Thailand to UAE in two weeks
Jun 02, 2009
Education is the most important element of the country's development, Sheikh Mohammed said. Read Article Society: A commitment to raise national standards
Jun 10, 2009
Inmates are being encouraged to break the habit as officials aim to make correction and rehabilitation units smoke-free. Read Article Smoking banned at Al Wathba prison
Jun 12, 2009
The Minister of Health says there is enough antiviral drugs for the entire UAE population after WHO announces pandemic. Read Article Swine flu measures will be revisited
Jun 19, 2009
Proposals for making the nation's roads safer are expected next month, the director of the Ministry of Interior's traffic department said. Read Article Committee weighs plans to improve road safety
Jun 20, 2009
A traffic expert urges tougher punishments for driving offenders and legislation to make seatbelts compulsory. Read Article UK officer steers capital to safer roads
Jul 01, 2009
A commercial services vessel carrying 35 people of different nationalities sunk yesterday morning off the coast of Doha in Qatar. Read Article Dubai ship sinks off Qatar coast
