Local News from Saturday, April 26th, 2025

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince attends funeral of Pope Francis

Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed has attended the funeral of Pope Francis.
New bridge eases access to DIP, supports UAE rail network

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, in partnership with Etihad Rail, has opened a 1.8 km-long flyover to improve traffic flow on Al Yalayis Street and around Dubai Investments Park (DIP).
Emergency response drill scheduled at Dubai Metro station

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will be carrying out a planned emergency drill at the Gold Souq Metro Station on Sunday, April 27, between 1:00 AM and 5:00 AM.

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UAE fuel prices announced for May
Motorists in the UAE will be paying slightly more for petrol in May, the UAE Fuel Price Committee confirmed on Wednesday.
UAE President meets Dubai's Crown Prince and First Deputy Ruler
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan focused on "citizens' wellbeing" during talks with His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence.
Sheikh Abdullah calls for dialogue in separate talks with India, Pakistan ministers
Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has stressed that dialogue remains the most effective path to achieving peace during separate calls with his counterparts in India and Pakistan.