UAE: Delivery riders in Dubai and Sharjah face Dh1,500 fines and permit suspensions under new traffic rules | World News

UAE tightens traffic rules to protect delivery riders / AI-generated illustration Food may still come fast, but delivery riders won’t be allowed to race to get it to you anymore. In a joint announcement made in late October 2025, Dubai’s RTA and Sharjah Police unveiled tough new traffic rules for delivery riders, warning that reckless […]

Sharjah Tenant Law Update 2025: How Sharjah tenants can legalize old leases and gets 50% off on fees | World News

Sharjah offers final chance to legalise unauthorised tenancy contracts / AI-generated illustration Rented a home in Sharjah through an informal agreement or a simple paper contract? Sharjah is now offering a clean slate. Under the new Sharjah Tenant Rules 2025, residents and landlords with unauthorised rental contracts can now regularise their leases, avoid penalties, and […]

UAE: Sharjah Ruler inaugurates state of the Art Marine Science Research Centre in Khorfakkan | World News

Sheikh Dr Sultan inaugurated Sharjah Marine Science Research Centre, featuring 12 labs, research port, and global partnerships/Image: WAM H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, officially opened the Sharjah Marine Science Research Centre in Khorfakkan, marking a significant step for marine research and education in the UAE. […]

UAE: Sharjah offers tenants major relief; 50% fee cut and full fine waiver for expired lease contracts | World News

Sharjah tenants can now regularise old, uncertified leases with a 50% fee discount and full waiver of administrative fines/ Image: Sharjah24 The Sharjah Executive Council has approved a settlement plan for unauthorised lease contracts across the emirate, offering tenants and landlords significant fee and fine exemptions under new regulations. Chaired by His Highness Sheikh Sultan […]

Sharjah: Mohammed Bin Musa Al Khwarizmi road remains closed until October 19 | World News

Mohammed Bin Musa Al Khwarizmi Road near University Hospital closed for maintenance until October 19, says Sharjah RTA/Representative Image The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority has initiated a temporary road closure near University Hospital in Al Juraina to carry out essential maintenance aimed at improving traffic flow and road quality. The closure began on Friday, […]

UAE: Too good to be true? Sharjah Police warn of ‘dream car’ scams targeting buyers and sellers online | World News

Scammers use professional car photos and ultra-low prices, along with pressure tactics like “many are interested,” to trick buyers into paying deposits before vanishing/ Representative Image In a sharp warning to the public, Sharjah Police have exposed a rising wave of highly orchestrated online vehicle scams targeting both buyers and sellers. The frauds, which prey […]

UAE: Sharjah police release hard-hitting video to curb phone use and distracted driving behind the wheel | World News

Sharjah Police’s new video warns drivers: seconds on your phone risk lives — 267 crashes linked to phone use this year./ AI Representative Image, for illustrative purposes only Sharjah Police have launched a hard-hitting awareness video warning drivers that even a few seconds of phone use behind the wheel can lead to tragic accidents, highlighting […]

UAE: Sharjah adds nine low emission buses to upgrade public transport, support green goals | World News

Sharjah’s SRTA added nine Euro 5 buses, expanding its fleet to 138, boosting eco-friendly transit/Image: WAM Sharjah’s Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has introduced nine new buses meeting Euro 5 emission standards, increasing the emirate’s total bus fleet to 138. This move is part of SRTA’s ongoing plan to modernise public transport, meet rising demand, […]

UAE: Sharjah extradites Uzbek and Nepalese nationals wanted for fraud under Interpol Red Notices | World News

The UAE and Uzbekistan ratified their extradition agreement in 2015, providing a formal legal basis for returning wanted individuals between the two countries/ Representative Image In a decisive move reflecting the UAE’s growing role in international judicial cooperation, Sharjah Police have extradited two foreign nationals, one wanted in Uzbekistan and the other in Nepal—for their […]

UAE: 10 days of must see global and indie cinema at Sharjah Film Platform 2025, grab early bird tickets now | World News

The Sharjah Film Platform 2025 runs November 14–23 with an Early Bird Pass granting unlimited access for 40 AED/Image: WAM Returning for its 8th edition, the Sharjah Film Platform (SFP) will take place from 14 to 23 November 2025, featuring a rich international and regional film programme across multiple venues in Sharjah. With the Early […]