Dubai Police breaks crime detection records with AI help
According to crime detection charts, it takes Dubai Police just 10 days to solve a crime, compared to two months in Germany, 35 days in the US and 180 days in France. With the help of artificial intelligence (AI), what used to take hours can now
WPS unveils traffic light drone
The World Police Summit (WPS), which kicked off in Dubai on Tuesday, unveiled a traffic light drone that will soon be in service with the United Arab Emirates police force. Printed on a 3D printer, the smart traffic light will operate for up to 25 minutes
Dubai Mall sets world record
Dubai Mall officials announced on Tuesday that a record 105 million people visited the mall in 2023, a 19% increase from the previous year's 88 million. The statement also said that following such incredible figures, the mall has become the most visited destination worldwide. Furthermore, according
Charity tower to be built in Dubai
Plans to build the tallest "charity" tower in Dubai have been announced - the skyscraper will be dedicated to the One Billion Meals food programme. The cost of the project has been estimated at 800 million dirhams (US$ 217 million). The project aims to increase charity
Etihad Rail tests passenger trains between Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Etihad Rail, the national railway, is testing passenger trains on the section between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The journey from Al Faya area to Al Qudra was attended by Major General Sheikh Ahmed bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Deputy Chief of Staff of the UAE Armed
UAE scientists sound the alarm over new environmental threat
Scientists from the UAE's Al Ain University have found thousands of microplastic particles in soil samples taken from seven parks in the city. They said the findings indicate an imminent environmental threat. The scientists called on society to take urgent action to limit further increases in
Emaar announces two new premium projects
Emaar Properties, Dubai's largest property developer, has announced the launch of two luxury projects with a combined value of AED96bn (US$26bn) to be located in the new neighbourhood of The Oasis. The projects in question are The Heights Country Club and Grand Club Resort, which are