RTA Issues Safety Guidelines for Driving in Heavy Rain. Driving in heavy rain can be challenging and dangerous if proper precautions are not taken. Recognizing the importance of road safety, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently issued comprehensive guidelines to help drivers navigate safely through rainy weather conditions. These guidelines, shared through social…
Dubai’s RTA Announces New Peak-Hour Metro Protocols. In response to the ongoing commitment to passenger safety, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has introduced new daily protocols at Dubai Metro stations, particularly targeting peak hours. The announcement, made on Tuesday, aims to streamline crowd management and enhance the overall commuting experience for residents…
RTA Resumes Marine Transport Intercity Bus Operations. In a bid to restore normalcy amidst recent disruptions caused by adverse weather conditions, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has swiftly announced the resumption of its crucial marine transport and intercity bus services. This strategic move comes as a relief to commuters and businesses alike, signaling…
New Queensland 12-Month Rental Increase Limit Triggers One Fine 14 Investigations. In the ever-evolving landscape of Queensland’s rental market, recent legislative changes have aimed to strike a balance between landlord interests and tenant rights. With the implementation of a new 12-month rental increase limit, the state has witnessed a shift in dynamics, prompting investigations and…
Dubai Rolls Out Facial Recognition Robots to Fine E-Scooters and Bicycles. In a pioneering move toward enhancing safety and regulation in its bustling streets, Dubai has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative—the deployment of a state-of-the-art robotic enforcer. This innovative technology is set to revolutionize the monitoring and enforcement of rules governing electric scooters and bicycles, utilizing…
All Traffic Fines Incurred by Motorists in Dubai Will be Waived on 16 April 2024. In a commendable move towards ensuring community safety and solidarity during adverse weather conditions, Dubai Police, under the leadership of His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, has announced the waiver of all traffic fines…
Achieving Preventative Maintenance of Sidewalks Spanning 80000 m2 in 2023. In its ongoing commitment to maintaining top-tier infrastructure standards, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) embarked on an ambitious preventative maintenance plan in 2023. Covering over 80,000 square meters, this endeavor aimed to enhance the longevity and safety of sidewalks across various key areas in…
A fine of 1000 AED and 10 Traffic Points for Not Stopping at the “Stop” Signal for School Buses. Abu Dhabi Police have issued a stern warning to vehicle drivers regarding the imperative of stopping at the “stop” signal displayed by school buses. Failure to adhere to this crucial safety measure will result in hefty…
Abu Dhabi Police Waive Off 35% of Traffic Fines if Paid Within 60 Days of Violation. Abu Dhabi Police has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at alleviating the financial burden on motorists. Under the scheme, dubbed “Bader wa Istafed,” drivers stand to benefit from significant discounts on traffic fines if paid within specified timeframes. The…
Dubai’s RTA Expands Bus on Demand Service to Business Bay. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) continues its stride toward enhancing public transportation infrastructure with the approval of a significant plan to construct dedicated lanes for buses and taxis on six major streets. Spanning a total of 13.1 kilometres, this initiative is poised to streamline…